Chords for The Modern Sounds - Merle Travis Medley
Tempo:
152.85 bpm
Chords used:
E
C
A
G
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[E] [Em]
[E] Some [G#] people go to school to learn [A] how to [C] teach
[E] Some people go to school trying [A] to learn how to [B] preach, but [E] you can't preach without going to school
[B] [C#] You ain't a preacher you an [Bm] educated fool and that's [F#] all
[E] That's all, you better [B] change your way of living for [B] the good Lord say [E] that's all
[C#m] [C] [E]
Now a fella I know, he's a [C#] miser man, keeps on trying to [E] save all the money he can
[E] But when that old uncle Tigger lets that man [C] down, where's he [G#m] gonna spend his money under the ground?
And that's [E] all, yeah that's all, you better [B] change your way of living for the good Lord [G] say that's all
[C#m] [E] [G#m]
[A]
[E]
[B] [Em]
[C]
[Em] Now [E] men come from monkeys, that's what some people say, but the good book it just don't [A] tell it that [B] way
[E] If you believe that monkey tale [G#] like Bo Sample do, I'd rather be the [B] monkey brother [F#] than you and that's all
[A]
[E] Yeah that's all, you better [B] change your way of living for the good Lord say [Em] that's all
[E] Now my little song is finished, my little song is through, I didn't necessarily mean to sing this song for you
But if you don't like the way this little song [C] goes, that's a mighty [G#m] good sign I've been dropping on your toes
But [A] that's all, [Em]
yeah that's all, [E]
you [B] better change your way of living [A] for the good [B] Lord say that's [C#m] all
And [E] [G#] that's all
[G] [F]
[Dm] [Fm]
[C]
[A] [E] [C]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[A]
[F#] [D] [B]
[C] [F]
[E] [Cm] [Fm]
[D#] [C] [A]
[E] [C]
[A] [E]
[Am] [F]
[C]
[D]
[Fm] [A#]
[C] [B] [C]
[A] [C]
[A] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [A#] [G] [A]
[C] [F] [Fm]
[Em] [G#m]
[C] [G]
[A] [Em]
[Am] [F]
[Fm] [C] [B]
[A#] [A]
[D] [B]
[C] [A] [C] [A]
[C#] [C] [C#] [Dm]
[E]
[F] [A] [Dm]
[C#m] [Dm] [G]
[C]
[G] [A] [Dm]
[C]
[A] [B] [C#]
[C] [E]
[Em]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [C] [Am]
[G]
[F] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [G#] [Em]
[E] [G]
[D]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[E]
[E] [G]
[F#] [Gm] [A]
[E] [E]
[Am] [G]
[D] [Em] [G] [C]
[D] [G] [Em]
[G]
[C]
[A] [E]
[G#] [A] [F#]
[Em] [E]
[A] [A]
[D]
[F#]
[G] [C#]
[Em] [G] Yeah [C#] [E] Yeah
[A#] [G]
[B] Change your way of living [A] for the good [B] Lord say that's [E] all
[E] And that's all
[Em]
[N]
Come on outside
[E] [Em]
[E] Some [G#] people go to school to learn [A] how to [C] teach
[E] Some people go to school trying [A] to learn how to [B] preach, but [E] you can't preach without going to school
[B] [C#] You ain't a preacher you an [Bm] educated fool and that's [F#] all
[E] That's all, you better [B] change your way of living for [B] the good Lord say [E] that's all
[C#m] [C] [E]
Now a fella I know, he's a [C#] miser man, keeps on trying to [E] save all the money he can
[E] But when that old uncle Tigger lets that man [C] down, where's he [G#m] gonna spend his money under the ground?
And that's [E] all, yeah that's all, you better [B] change your way of living for the good Lord [G] say that's all
[C#m] [E] [G#m]
[A]
[E]
[B] [Em]
[C]
[Em] Now [E] men come from monkeys, that's what some people say, but the good book it just don't [A] tell it that [B] way
[E] If you believe that monkey tale [G#] like Bo Sample do, I'd rather be the [B] monkey brother [F#] than you and that's all
[A]
[E] Yeah that's all, you better [B] change your way of living for the good Lord say [Em] that's all
[E] Now my little song is finished, my little song is through, I didn't necessarily mean to sing this song for you
But if you don't like the way this little song [C] goes, that's a mighty [G#m] good sign I've been dropping on your toes
But [A] that's all, [Em]
yeah that's all, [E]
you [B] better change your way of living [A] for the good [B] Lord say that's [C#m] all
And [E] [G#] that's all
[G] [F]
[Dm] [Fm]
[C]
[A] [E] [C]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[A]
[F#] [D] [B]
[C] [F]
[E] [Cm] [Fm]
[D#] [C] [A]
[E] [C]
[A] [E]
[Am] [F]
[C]
[D]
[Fm] [A#]
[C] [B] [C]
[A] [C]
[A] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G] [A#] [G] [A]
[C] [F] [Fm]
[Em] [G#m]
[C] [G]
[A] [Em]
[Am] [F]
[Fm] [C] [B]
[A#] [A]
[D] [B]
[C] [A] [C] [A]
[C#] [C] [C#] [Dm]
[E]
[F] [A] [Dm]
[C#m] [Dm] [G]
[C]
[G] [A] [Dm]
[C]
[A] [B] [C#]
[C] [E]
[Em]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [C] [Am]
[G]
[F] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [G#] [Em]
[E] [G]
[D]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[E]
[E] [G]
[F#] [Gm] [A]
[E] [E]
[Am] [G]
[D] [Em] [G] [C]
[D] [G] [Em]
[G]
[C]
[A] [E]
[G#] [A] [F#]
[Em] [E]
[A] [A]
[D]
[F#]
[G] [C#]
[Em] [G] Yeah [C#] [E] Yeah
[A#] [G]
[B] Change your way of living [A] for the good [B] Lord say that's [E] all
[E] And that's all
[Em]
[N]
Come on outside
Key:
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C
A
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] Some [G#] people go to school to learn [A] how to [C] teach
[E] Some people go to school trying [A] to learn how to [B] preach, but [E] you can't preach without going to school
[B] _ [C#] You ain't a preacher you an [Bm] educated fool and that's [F#] all
_ _ _ _ _ [E] That's all, _ _ _ _ you better [B] change your way of living for [B] the good Lord say [E] that's all
[C#m] _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _
Now a fella I know, he's a [C#] miser man, keeps on trying to [E] save all the money he can
[E] But when that old uncle Tigger lets that man [C] down, where's he [G#m] gonna spend his money under the ground?
And that's [E] all, _ _ _ _ _ yeah that's all, _ _ _ _ you better [B] change your way of living for the good Lord [G] say that's all
[C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ Now [E] men come from monkeys, that's what some people say, _ but the good book it just don't [A] tell it that [B] way
_ [E] If you believe that monkey tale [G#] like Bo Sample do, I'd rather be the [B] monkey brother [F#] than you and that's all
_ _ _ [A] _
[E] Yeah that's all, _ _ _ _ you better [B] change your way of living for the good Lord say [Em] that's all _ _ _
_ _ [E] Now my little song is finished, my little song is through, I didn't necessarily mean to sing this song for you
But if you don't like the way this little song [C] goes, that's a mighty [G#m] good sign I've been dropping on your toes
But [A] that's all, _ _ _ _ [Em]
yeah that's all, [E] _ _ _ _
you [B] better change your way of living [A] for the good [B] Lord say that's [C#m] all
And [E] _ [G#] that's all _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _
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_ [Fm] _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A#] _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [Em] _ _
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[F#] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
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_ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ Yeah [C#] _ [E] Yeah
[A#] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Change your way of living [A] for the good [B] Lord say that's [E] _ all
_ [E] And that's all
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come on outside _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] Some [G#] people go to school to learn [A] how to [C] teach
[E] Some people go to school trying [A] to learn how to [B] preach, but [E] you can't preach without going to school
[B] _ [C#] You ain't a preacher you an [Bm] educated fool and that's [F#] all
_ _ _ _ _ [E] That's all, _ _ _ _ you better [B] change your way of living for [B] the good Lord say [E] that's all
[C#m] _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _
Now a fella I know, he's a [C#] miser man, keeps on trying to [E] save all the money he can
[E] But when that old uncle Tigger lets that man [C] down, where's he [G#m] gonna spend his money under the ground?
And that's [E] all, _ _ _ _ _ yeah that's all, _ _ _ _ you better [B] change your way of living for the good Lord [G] say that's all
[C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ Now [E] men come from monkeys, that's what some people say, _ but the good book it just don't [A] tell it that [B] way
_ [E] If you believe that monkey tale [G#] like Bo Sample do, I'd rather be the [B] monkey brother [F#] than you and that's all
_ _ _ [A] _
[E] Yeah that's all, _ _ _ _ you better [B] change your way of living for the good Lord say [Em] that's all _ _ _
_ _ [E] Now my little song is finished, my little song is through, I didn't necessarily mean to sing this song for you
But if you don't like the way this little song [C] goes, that's a mighty [G#m] good sign I've been dropping on your toes
But [A] that's all, _ _ _ _ [Em]
yeah that's all, [E] _ _ _ _
you [B] better change your way of living [A] for the good [B] Lord say that's [C#m] all
And [E] _ [G#] that's all _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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[F#] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
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_ _ [E] _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
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[C#] _ _ [C] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ Yeah [C#] _ [E] Yeah
[A#] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Change your way of living [A] for the good [B] Lord say that's [E] _ all
_ [E] And that's all
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come on outside _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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