I Gave Her The Ring, She Gave Me The Finger
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[Intro: ](D)//// (G)//// (D)// (A)// (D)////
(D) She wanted a mansion on (G) Millionaire Mountain
(D) I just wanted a shack up in the (A) hills ////
You (D) know what was funny, she (G) thought I had money
I (D) couldn't even (A) pay her water (D) bill //// ////
Chorus
I (G) gave her the ring, and she (C) gave me the finger
Said (G) you've just been wastin' my (D) time ////
Yes I (G) gave her the ring, she (C) gave me the finger
So (G) I took it (D) back to the five-and-(G)-dime (C) five-and-(G)-
dime, (D) five-and-(G)-dime]) ////
(A)//// (D)/// stop for about 2 seconds
I (D) thought it was cute when she (G) held up her finger
I (D) said I think that's the wrong (A) one ////
She (D) said if you dont have mon, hon, then (G) you are the wrong one
I (D) said, I'll be a (A) son-of-a-(D)-gun (G) son-of-a-(D)-gun,
(A) son-of-a-(D)-gun) //// Well
Repeat Chorus
I (A) gave her the ring, and she (D) gave me the finger
Said (A) you've just been wastin' my (E) time ////
Yes I (A) gave her the ring, she (D) gave me the finger
So (A) I took it E]) back to the five-and-(A) dime (D) five-and-(A)
dime, (E) five-and-(A-dime)
How to play I Gave Her The Ring, She Gave Me The Finger
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.