Now She's Gone
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The G and F# are notes not chords, it's like a walk down thing.
Intro
G C D C G G C C/A G
walk down
G F# Em
Em C
She was her daddy's little darlin'
D G C C/A G
Her mama's only child
G F# Em C
They didn't understand at all when
D G C C/A G
She took to running wild
G F# Em C
She left town one day and never said goodbye
D G
Left a hole in Daddy's lap a tear in mama's eye
G F# Em C G C C/A G
Where'd we go wrong, now she's gone
G F# Em C
She met aboy up in Kentucky
D G C C/A G
Charlie was his name
G F# Em C
Just when he thought he got lucky
D G C C/A G
She stole his watch and chain
Em C
She always kept on moving and she never wasted time
D G
And they say she left quite a string of broken hearts behind
Em C G C C/A G
Woke up alone, now she's gone
Em C
Me, I wasn't even trying
D C G C C/A G
You could say I was content
Em C
She went through my life like lightning
D C G C C/A G
Blew out the other end
Em C
I still taste her kisses smell her perfume in the wind
D C G C C/A G
And if I could you now that I would do it all again
Em C G C C/A G
She done me wrong, Now she's gone
How to play Now She's Gone
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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.