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Verse 1
A
A

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Will you ever stop singing Chad,

old mate
A
A

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Do you think you might retire

Lie right back in grandpa's chair
D
D

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In front of the open fire

When you reach the 70's, Chad
G
G

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I thought that might be it
D
D

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You're just like a young bloke
A
A

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D
D

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Champing at the bit
Verse 2
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I'll never retire John, old mate
A
A

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This stage I'll never leave

I'll push out another song, old mate
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D

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As long as I can breathe

As long as there's a sunrise
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G

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I'll always tune me throat
D
D

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As long as the fish are biting, mate
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A

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I'll never leave the boat
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G

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Ah that's what it's like to be
Verse 3
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a Country Balladeer
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G

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D

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It'll never up and leave you lonely
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G

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There's nothing new about it
D
D

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It's like old Uluru
A
A

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So don't you go changing, mate
D
D

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I'll thump you if you do
Verse 4
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D

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Do you think you'll drop the guitar,

John
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A

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Leave it in the case

Head into the hills and disappear
D
D

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without a trace

If you reach a hundred albums, mate
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G

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They'll tell you that's enough
D
D

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No you'll be just the same as me
A
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And I don't give a stuff
Verse 5
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You've hit the nail on the head,

Chad
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A

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You've got me to a tee

I'm part of the guitar
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D

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And it's a part of me

No matter where I go, Chad
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I've got it in the ute
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Call me one- track minded
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I don't give a
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hoot
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • D

  • G

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Country Balladeer by John Williamson is D major.

The primary chords used in Country Balladeer are A, D, G.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Country Balladeer is approximately 113 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Country Balladeer 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 Country Balladeer. 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 John Williamson.

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

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