Caldonia
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Verse:
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G C
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7-----------------|
A|-5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7-----3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-----------------|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-5------------------------------------------------|
G D C
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------7-7-9--7-7-9---5-5-7--5-5-7------------------|
A|-5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7---5-5-5--5-5-5---3-3-3--3-3-3------------------|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3------------------------------------------------|
G*
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-7-5-8-5-7---5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------------|
G C G D C G* x2
G
Walkin with my baby she's got great big feet
Shes long, lean, and lanky and aint had nothing to eat
C G
Shes my baby and I love her just the same
D C G*
Crazy bout that woman cause Caldonia is her name
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G/D G/D D9(no5)
Caldonia! Caldonia! What makes your big head so hard?
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------3-------------3-----5----5-----5-----5---5----5--5----------------|
G|---------4-------------4-----5----5-----5-----5---5----5--5----------------|
D|---------5-------------5-----4----4-----4-----4---4----4--4----------------|
A|---------5-------------5-----5----5-----5-----5---5----5--5----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G
I love ya. I love ya just the same
D C G*
Crazy bout that woman cause Caldonia is her name
G
You know what mama told me? Mama said son...
Keep away from that woman - she's gonna take all your money
C G
Hey, hey, hey boy.... don't laugh about my mama - you hear that?
D
Hey man I told you man....
C G*
You don't know what you doin boy - don't laugh about my mama
G/D
Caldonia!
G/D
Caldonia!
D9(no5)
What makes your big head so hard?
G
I love ya. I love ya just the same
D C G*
Crazy bout that woman cause Caldonia is her name
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Ending:
G/D
e|-3-5--6-6--5--3------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------5---3-3-----------------------------------3--------------|
G|---------------------------5-3------3b-3b--3b-------3b------4--------------|
D|--------------------------------5--------------5-5----------5--------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------5--------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
How to play Caldonia
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.