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Because of Toledo chords by
The Blue Nile
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
Em
Em

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I got so worried and stayed clean
Csus2
Csus2

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The pick ups in the wild prairies
G
G

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The shadows dancing
Em
Em

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Csus2
Csus2

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in between

Girl leans on the jukebox
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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In a pair of old blue jeans
Csus2
Csus2

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Says I live here,
Bm
Bm
2

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but I don't really live any where
G
G

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Em
Em

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Verse 2
Csus2
Csus2

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Because of Toledo
G
G

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Tuesday it's raining
Em
Em

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And I'm pulling on my shoes
Csus2
Csus2

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I guess I quit believing in
G
G

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Em
Em

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The early morning news
Csus2
Csus2

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There's a boy, orders coffee
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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And he settles down to think
Csus2
Csus2

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How the women that you love sometimes
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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Are the water that you drink
Csus2
Csus2

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Then another faded waitress
Bm
Bm
2

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dressed in pink
Em
Em

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Verse 3

Csus2
Csus2

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Cries for Toledo
Am
Am

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Csus2
Csus2

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Am
Am

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The lipstick and the cocaine traces
Csus2
Csus2

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Em
Em

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One face in a thousand faces
Am
Am

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Csus2
Csus2

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I stumble through so many places
G
G

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D
D

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'Cause of Toledo
Verse 4
G
G

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Yeah

Yeah yeah
Em
Em

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Oh Yeah

Yeah yeah
Csus2
Csus2

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Verse 5

G
G

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Because of Toledo
Em
Em

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The highway looks so thin
Csus2
Csus2

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I see another motel sign
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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Think of pulling in
Csus2
Csus2

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Write your name upon

the mirror there
Bm
Bm
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The only secret that I know
Csus2
Csus2

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But I guess that I'd be only
Bm
Bm
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Em
Em

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chasing rainbows
Csus2
Csus2

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Back to Toledo
Outro 1

I think I'll go
G
G

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • Csus2

  • Bm

    2

  • Am

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Because of Toledo by The Blue Nile is G major.

The primary chords used in Because of Toledo are G, Em, Csus2, Bm, Am, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Em, Csus2, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Because of Toledo is approximately 98 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Because of Toledo using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Because of Toledo. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Blue Nile.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Because of Toledo to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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