Tennessee Border
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(G)Her eyes were blue her hair was auburn(D)
Her smile was like an angel there(G)
She was her daddy's only daughter(D)
On the Tennesse (G)Border
CHORUS:
(C)One night I took a ride(D)just across that line
(G)I picked her up in a pickup truck and
(D)she broke this heart of mine
(G)Her momma said no(D)she's my only daughter
But we got married on the Tennesse (G)Border
The roses were in bloom and(D)there on the border
The moon was shining there(G)
Her personality made me want her(D)
On the Tennesse (G)Border
CHORUS-twice
How to play Tennessee Border
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 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.