Tennessee Don't Mind
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Intro: Em Bm A
Em Bm A
[Verso 1]
Em Bm
Tennessee, she don't mind, if I lead her on
A
She holds me even though she knows in the morning I'll be gone
Em Bm
Tennessee, she don't know, just how good she is
A Bm C
There's a mystery in the way she moves and pulls me back again
[Refrão]
Em
And if I wanna stay awhile
D
If I get a little bit high
D
On the night and the whiskey
Bm C
Underneath the barroom lights
Em
She can always lead me home
D
Like a star in the Southern sky
D
And if I'm lost she will take me
Bm C
Into her arms tonight
Em Bm
Tennessee don't mind
A
Oh-yeah
[Verso 2]
Em Bm
She keeps a cross on a chain around her neck
A
Like a badge as she takes the last drag from her cigarette
Em Bm
And she knows that I ain't ever gonna settle down
A Bm C
But in the midnight hour, she tells herself, don't worry about it now
[Refrão]
Em
So if I wanna stay awhile
D
If I get a little bit high
D
On the night and the whiskey
Bm C
Underneath the barroom lights
Em
She can always lead me home
D
Like a star in the Southern sky
D
And if I'm lost she will take me
Bm C
Into her arms tonight
Em Bm
Tennessee don't mind
A
Oh-yeah
[Pós-Refrão]
Em Bm
Tennessee don't mind
A
Oh
[Ponte]
C
So if you see her
G D Bm
Tell her that I'm on my way
C
Just one more city
G D
One more song I gotta play
C
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Refrão]
Em
And if I'm gonna stay awhile
D
If I get a little bit high
D
On the night and the whiskey
Bm C
Underneath the barroom lights
Em
She can always lead me home
D
Like a star in the Southern sky
D
And if I'm lost she will take me
Bm C
Into her arms tonight
Em Bm
Yeah, Tennessee don't mind
A
Oh-yeah
Final:
A
(Tennessee don't mind)
Em Bm
Tennessee don't mind
A
Oh-yeah
A
(Tennessee don't mind)
Em Bm
Tennessee don't mind
A
Oh-oh
A
(Tennessee don't mind)
A
Oh-no
Em
(Tennessee don't mind)
Bm A
Oh-oh-oh-oh
How to play Tennessee Don't Mind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.