Sweet Kentucky - Johnny Cash

Sweet Kentucky

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
A D A
i Can See blue Gray Hills before me
D A
I Can Hear The Robin As She Sang
 
And The Cotton Would Sway
Bm C#m
In The Heat Of The Day Catfish Sleep
Bm
While The Children Play
C#m D
Tell Me Have You Been So Lucky
E D
To Have Grown In The Peaceful Arms
A
Of Sweet Kentucky
 
[Bridge]
C#m D A
Memories Come To Hold Me Tight
C#m D A
And Share My Empty Bed At Night
E
And Ease Me Back In Time
D
To Where the Earth And Stars Are Mine
A E A
For A While
 
[Verse 2]
A D A Bm C#m
First Girl I Ever Loved Was There
A D A
She Had Cool Soft Skin And Shiny Raven Hair
Bm
In The Tall Wet Grass The Hours Passed
C#m Bm
Seems Like The Whole World Shook And Left
C#m D
She Gave Me All Her Charms
E D
And We Moved In The Trembling Arms
A
Of Sweet Kentucky

How to play Sweet Kentucky

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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