Borned Innya
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CAPO: 1st FRET
Intro
A D A E7 A
Oooh oooh oooh oooooh ooooh
[Verso 1]
A E7
You can't talk like that 'less it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
A
You can't sing like that 'less it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
A7 D7
You can't play that way 'less it sure is borned into your bones
A D A E A D A
Borned into your blood and into your bones (ooh ooh)
[Verso 2]
A E7
You gotta listen to Hank Williams 'til it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
A
You gotta listen to Lead Bellly 'til it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
A7 D7
You gotta listen to the hands of Dickens 'til the sure is borned into your bones
A D A E A D A
Borned into your blood into your bones (ooh ooh)
[Verso 3]
A E7
Mom she sang to us she's borned in us
And daddy played them old records
A
And I remembered sometimes he cried
A7
To hear those southern sounds
D
Oh now I know what daddy found
A D A E7 A D A
Borned into your blood into your bones (ooh ooh)
Instrumental
A E7
E7 A
A A7 D7 D7
A D A E7 A D A E
[Verso 4]
A E7
You gotta live every day 'til it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
A
You gotta learn every day 'til it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
A7 D
You gotta love every day 'til it sure is born into your bones
A D A E A D E7
Borned into your blood into your bones (ooh ooh)
[Verso 5]
A E7
Aw, you can't talk like that 'less it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
A
You can't sing like that 'less it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
A7 D D7
No you can't play that way 'less it sure is borned into your bones
A D A E A D A
Borned into your blood into your bones (ooh ooh)
Outro
A D A E A D7 A7
Borned into your blood into your bones (ooh ooh)
A D A E7 A D D7 A
Borned into your blood into your bones (ohhhhh) yeah
How to play Borned Innya
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.