Clementine
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CAPO 3
G Em
50 states, 50 lines, 50 crying all the time's
Em C
50 boys, 50 lies, 50 i'm gonna change my mind's
C G
i changed my mind, i changed my mind now i'm feeling different
G Em
we were young, we were young, we were young we didn't care
Em C
is it gone, is it gone, is it floating in the air?
C G
i changed my mind, i changed my mind now i'm feeling different
G G
all that time, wasted
G G
i wish i was a little more delicate
G Em
i wish my, i wish my
Em C
i wish my, i wish my
C G
i wish my name was clementine
G Em
50 states, 50 lines, 50 crying all the time's
Em C
50 boys, 50 lies, 50 i'm gonna change my mind's
C G
i changed my mind, i changed my mind now i'm feeling different
G Em
we were young, we were young, we were young we didn't care
Em C
is it gone, is it gone, Oh it's floating in the air
C G
i changed my mind, i changed my mind now i'm feeling different
G G
all that time, wasted
G G
i wish i was a little more delicate
G Em
i wish my, i wish my
Em C
i wish my, i wish my
C G
i wish my name was clementine
G G
oh all that time, wasted
G G
i wish i was a little more delicate
G Em
i wish my, i wish my
Em C
i wish my, i wish my
C G
i wish my name was clementine
End on G
How to play Clementine
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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.