Speedo Chords by Ry Cooder

Tempo:
129.95 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Ab

Ebm

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ry Cooder - Speedo chords
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[Eb]
Now they often call me speedy, but my real name is Mr.
O.
O, [C] Mr.
O.
Now they often call me [Gb] speedy, but my real name is Mr.
[Eb] O.
O, Mr.
O.
And [Bb] I'm just the kind of fella who's [Eb] always taking [Bbm] other folks' [Eb] girls.
Girls, taking their girls.
Now they often call me speedy, cause I don't believe in [Ebm] wasting time.
[Eb] Wasting [Ebm] time.
They often call me [Fm] speedy, [Ebm] but I don't believe in [Eb] wasting time.
Wasting time.
[Bb] I'm on some pretty women and I'm [Eb] posing to change their mind.
Mind.
Change their mind.
Some they call me moe, and some they call me Joe.
But just remember speedy, he don't never take [Ab] it slow.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
Some they call me speedy, cause I don't believe in wasting time.
[Bb] [Fm] [Ab]
[Ebm] [Eb]
Now they often call me speedy, but my real name is Mr.
[Gb] O.
[Eb]
O, Mr.
O.
[Ebm] Now they often call me [Ab] speedy, but my real [Gb] name is [Eb] Mr.
O.
O, Mr.
O.
[Bb] And I'm just the kind of fella who's always [Eb] taking other folks' girls.
Girls, taking their girls.
Now they often call me speedy, cause I don't believe in wasting time.
Wasting time.
[Ab] They often call me [Db] speedy, [Eb] cause I don't believe in wasting time.
[Ab]
[Eb] Wasting time.
[Bb] I'm on some pretty [Eb] women and I'm posing [F] to [Bb] change [Eb] their mind.
Mind.
Change their mind.
Here comes [Ab] that old Mr.
[Eb] Halligan, honey.
He's so fine.
Oh, get on away from here, girl.
Ain't gonna be bothering you tonight.
You didn't even know the house?
You didn't even know the house, son of a bitch.
Don't you be holding on to me now.
Get away from me.
Hello, Mr.
Halligan.
Hey, you look good to me.
What's your name?
[Ebm]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Ebm
13421116
Gb
134211112
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
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To learn Ry Cooder - Speedo chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Bb, Ab, Eb, Bb and Eb. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 64 BPM and then match the original tempo of 130 BPM. Considering the song's key of E Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ Now they often call me speedy, but my real name is Mr.
O.
O, _ [C] Mr.
O.
Now they often call me [Gb] speedy, but my real name is Mr.
[Eb] O.
O, Mr.
O.
And [Bb] I'm just the kind of fella who's [Eb] always taking [Bbm] other folks' [Eb] girls. _
Girls, taking their girls.
Now they often call me speedy, cause I don't believe in [Ebm] wasting time. _
_ [Eb] Wasting [Ebm] time.
They often call me [Fm] speedy, [Ebm] but I don't believe in [Eb] wasting time. _
Wasting time.
[Bb] I'm on some pretty women and I'm [Eb] posing to change their mind. _
Mind.
Change their mind.
Some they call me moe, and some they call me Joe.
But just remember speedy, he don't never take [Ab] it slow. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Some _ they call me speedy, cause I don't believe in wasting time. _
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_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Now _ _ _ _ _ _ they often call me speedy, but my real name is Mr.
[Gb] O.
[Eb]
O, Mr.
O.
[Ebm] Now they often call me [Ab] speedy, but my real [Gb] name is [Eb] Mr.
O.
O, Mr.
_ O.
[Bb] And I'm just the kind of fella who's always [Eb] taking other folks' girls.
Girls, _ taking their girls.
Now they often call me speedy, cause I don't believe in _ wasting time. _
Wasting time.
[Ab] They often call me [Db] speedy, [Eb] cause I don't believe in wasting time.
[Ab] _
[Eb] Wasting time.
[Bb] I'm on some pretty [Eb] women and I'm posing [F] to [Bb] change [Eb] their mind. _
Mind.
Change their mind. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Here comes [Ab] that old Mr.
[Eb] Halligan, honey.
_ He's so fine.
Oh, get on away from here, girl.
Ain't gonna be bothering you tonight. _
_ _ You didn't even know the house?
You didn't even know the house, son of a bitch.
Don't you be holding on to me now.
Get away from me.
_ _ _ _ _ Hello, Mr.
Halligan.
_ _ Hey, you look good to me. _
_ _ _ _ What's your name?
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was featured on the Borderline album.

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