I'm Gonna Get Married
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Intro:
G C G
(Johnny....Johnny....Johnny)..
[Refrão] G C D Am7
(Johnny, you're too young)..but I'm gonna
D
get married.
D G
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry..
Am7 C
(ooo..ooo..you're too young, and Johnny,
E7
you're so smart)..
A G
but not smart enough to hide an aching heart.
#1.
C F C F
How come my heart deserts me..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
G G C G
burning full of love and desire?..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
A A D A
How come every time she kisses me..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
D Db C
it sets my soul on fire?..(ooooo..oooo.)
#2.
C C F C
How come every time she leaves me..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
G E7 E7 A E
it seems like I've lost a part?..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
A A D A
I may be too young to marry..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..but
D G
not to hide an aching heart.
[Refrão] G C D Am7
(Johnny, you're too young)..but I'm gonna
D
get married.
D G
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry..
Am7 C
(ooo..ooo..you're too young, and Johnny,
E7
you're so smart)..
A G
but not smart enough to hide an aching heart.
#2.
C C F C
How come every time she kisses me..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
G G C G
it thrills me from head to toe?..(doot-doo-doo-doot.)
A A D A
How come every time I see her..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
D Db C
it lifts me right off the floor? (doooo..oooo.)
#3.
C C F C
How come every time I'm with her..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
G E7 E7 A E
she whispers so soft and low?..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
A A D A
It makes me want to jump and holler..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
D G
and bump my head into a door.
[Refrão] G C D Am7
(Johnny, you're too young)..but I'm gonna
D
get married.
D G
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry..
Am7 C
(ooo..ooo..you're too young, and Johnny,
E7
you're so smart)..
A G
but not smart enough to hide an aching heart.
OUTRO:
G D
(Too young)..but I'm gonna get married.
G
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry.
G D
(You're too young)..but I'm gonna get married.
G
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry.
G D
(You're too young.)(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play I'm Gonna Get Married
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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.