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Biscuit City chords by
Gordon Lightfoot
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Key: D major
Verse 1
D
D

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I'd like to be in biscuit city
G
G

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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With my banjo in my hand
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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I don't need no long vacation
F#m
F#m
2

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A
A

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In some foreign land
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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Cause the sound of my own breathing
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Has been turning to a sigh
G
G

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D
D

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I wish that I could make the time
A
A

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G

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D
D

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To be in biscuit city by and by

Oh the water is of emerald
G
G

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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And the beach is white as snow
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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And everyone's got money
F#m
F#m
2

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A
A

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And no place to go
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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In a land of milk and honey
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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It can really make you smile
G
G

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D
D

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And if I had a ticket
A
A

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G
G

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I would stay in biscuit city for a while
D
D

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Verse 2


All the girls are in bikinis
G
G

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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All the boys are in the buff
D
D

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Bm
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2

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With the baby in between and
F#m
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A
A

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That makes three of us
Bm
Bm
2

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G

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And the streets are all so quiet
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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And the walls are squeaky clean
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G

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D
D

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I think you ain't been nowhere 'til
A
A

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G
G

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The town of biscuit city you have seen
Interlude 1
D
D

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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D
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Bm
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2

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F#m
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A
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Bm
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2

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Bm
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2

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D
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A
A

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D
D

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Verse 3
D
D

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I'd rather be in biscuit city
G
G

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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With my banjo in my hand
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Than take a big vacation
F#m
F#m
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A
A

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In some foreign land
Bm
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G
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Cause the sound of my own breathing
D
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Bm
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Has been turning to a sigh
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D
D

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If it were not for misfortune
A
A

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G
G

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D
D

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I would be in biscuit city by and by
G
G

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D

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If it were not for misfortune
A
A

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G

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I would stay in biscuit city 'til I die
Outro 1
D
D

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Abdim
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D
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Bm
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2

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F#m
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A
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Bm
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2

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Bm
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D
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G
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Chords
  • D

  • G

  • Abdim

    6
  • Bm

    2
  • F#m

    2
  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Biscuit City by Gordon Lightfoot is D major.

The primary chords used in Biscuit City are D, G, Abdim, Bm, F#m, A.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Biscuit City is approximately 85 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Biscuit City 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 Biscuit City. 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 Gordon Lightfoot.

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