The Willie - Ben Burgess

The Willie

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[Verso 1]
Em
You knew it was over
D
Before we began
Em
Yeah, with my reputation
D
Baby, you shoulda ran
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Em
Well girl, it ain't your fault
 
You fall in love
 
With cowboys
D
Just like your dad
 
Em
You can't rope 'em up
 
Or tie 'em down
 
And you can't lose
A
What you never had
 
So if you're mad
 
[Refrão]
G
Just blame it on the Willie
D
Or the Waylon in my veins
A
Baby, I’m a mustang
D D C
You just can’t tame
 
D G
They call me the twister
Bm
‘Cuz I’m just passin’ through
F#m Bm A
So darlin' forgive me
G D
And blame it on the Willie
 
[Verso 2]
Em
You'll see the bluest skies
D D A
That you've ever seen
Em
You'll pick up the pieces
D
Of the wreckage I leave mm mm
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Em
Girl, it ain't your fault
 
You fall in love
 
With cowboys
D
Just like your dad
 
Mmm mm mm
 
Em
You can't rope 'em up
 
Or tie 'em down
 
You can't lose
A
What you never had
 
So if you're mad
 
[Refrão]
G
Just blame it on the Willie
D
Or the Waylon in my veins
A
Baby, I’m a mustang
D D C
That you just can’t tame
 
D G
They call me the twister
Bm
‘Cuz I’m just passin’ through
F#m Bm A
So darlin' forgive me
G D G D
And blame it on the Willieeeee
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Em
'Cause it ain't your fault
 
You fall in love
 
With cowboys
(D)
Just like your dad
 
It's too bad
 
[Refrão]
G
Blame it on the Willie
D
Or the Waylon in my veins
A
Baby, I’m a mustang
D D C
That you just can’t tame
 
D G
They call me the twister
Bm
‘Cuz I’m just passin’ through
F#m Bm A
And it ain't your fault babe
 
Outro
G D G D
So blame it on the Willie

How to play The Willie

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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.

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