Didnt We Have Us A Ball
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C
Well I guess you could say I'd make a good Grandpa
G
'Sure got some stories to tell.
G
Boys, I ain't lyin', I've done some high flyin'
C
Been down in the dirt as well.
C
And I guess you could say you'd have to be crazy
C F
To high -roll 'til you've spent it all.
G
But you know it's only money, you can't take it with you
F G C
Didn't we have us a ball?
Chorus:
F
Didn't we have us a ball?
F C
We can now say that we've done it all.
C G G
We rode tall in the saddle, we answered the call.
F G C
Didn't we have us a ball?
Well I guess you could say that I've lived my life.
I've been wild, I've been crazy, I've been free.
Been places and seen faces that I won't forget.
I hope they won't forget me.
Been out Saturday night honky-tonkin', two-steppin', fightin'.
I'm lucky I lived through it all.
But I'd rather have memories that I can take with me.
Didn't we have us a ball?
Chorus (2x)
(last line of 2 nd Chorus: F G F C)
How to play Didnt We Have Us A Ball
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.