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Birmingham Daddy chords by
Gene Autry
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Key: Ab major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Yonder comes the train,

a Frisco train

Coming down the railroad track
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I'm a- going away, a- leaving today
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It ain't gonna bring me back
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D

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I'm a- leaving you, good mama
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And I ain't never coming back
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- Yodel

I'm a- leaving town,

my baby turned me down

Going back to New Orleans
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I'm looking for a gal, a brand new gal
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I ain't never seen
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I'm a- looking for me a mama
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Lord, I ain't never seen
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D
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- Yodel

If love was liquor and I could drink

I'd be drunk all the time
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I'd go back to town in Birmingham
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With the loving mamas of mine
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I'd go back to Birmingham
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With the loving gals of mine
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- Yodel

If you got a good gal, a good old gal

You sure better keep her at home
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'Cause a red- headed mama,

yes sir, boy
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I can't leave her alone
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Yes, a red- headed mama
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I sure can't leave her alone
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Birmingham Daddy by Gene Autry is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Birmingham Daddy are Ab, Db, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Db, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Birmingham Daddy is approximately 83 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Birmingham Daddy 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 Birmingham Daddy. 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 Gene Autry.

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

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