Take Me Back To Tulsa
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D7
E--2--
B--1--
G--2--
D--0--
A--x--
E--x--
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Intro: G D7 (4 times)
Verse 1:
G
There's that girl with the red dress on
D7
Some folks call her Dinah
Stoled my heart away from me
G
Way down in Louisiana.
Chorus:
G
Take me back to Tulsa,
D7
I'm too young to marry
Take me back to Tulsa,
G
I'm too young to marry.
Verse 2:
G
The big bee sucks the blossom
D7
And the little bee makes the honey
Poor man throws the cotton
G
And the rich man makes the money.
Chorus:
G
Take me back to Tulsa,
D7
I'm too young to marry
Take me back to Tulsa,
G
I'm too young to marry.
Verse 3:
G
We travel all over this country wide
D7
playing music by the hour.
Always wear this great big smile
G
We never do look sour.
Chorus:
G
Take me back to Tulsa,
D7
I'm too young to marry
Take me back to Tulsa,
G
I'm too young to marry.
Chorus:
G
Take me back to Tulsa,
D7
I'm too young to marry
Take me back to Tulsa,
G
I'm too young to marry.
Chorus:
G
Take me back to Tulsa,
D7
I'm too young to marry
Take me back to Tulsa,
G
I'm too young to wed thee
How to play Take Me Back To Tulsa
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D7. 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.