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Crazy in alabama chords by
Kate Campbell
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Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I heard

Odessa's mind was sick

That she was crazier than hell
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the police caught her turning tricks

down at the blue and gray motel.
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G

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Odessa was the neighbor's maid,
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she had 10 miles at home to feed.

They bussed her kids to Birmingham

and put her in the county jail.
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Nobody seemed to give a damn
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they say a white man posted bail.
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My dad said not to breathe a word.
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I told my brother all I heard.
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And the train of change
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was coming fast in my hometown.
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We had the choice to climb on board
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or get run down
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It was crazy, we grown men fighting over
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segregation and civil rights
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Martin Luther King, KKK,
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George C. Wallace, and LBJ
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One when the National Guard came in
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I thought the world was gonna end
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It was crazy in Alabama

Down at the corner dairy dip

they sold soft ice cream
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For a dime, white people ordered

From the front, the side was for

The colored line
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And we all were told

They had their place
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Because they were
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A different race

We spent hot summer

Afternoons at the public
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Swimming pool where the privileged

and the few played on their island of cool blue
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and brown children watched outside the fence
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it never made one lick of sense
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but the train of change
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was coming fast to my hometown
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We had the choice to climb on board
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or get run down
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It was crazy, there were grown men
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fights over segregation and civil rights
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Martin Luther King and the KKK,
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George C. Wallace and LBJ
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D

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When the National Guard came in,
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C

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I thought the world was gonna end.
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It was crazy in Alabama.

My mama yelled, child get inside.
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Drew the drapes, locked the doors.

We watched the marchers passin' by,

felt the rumble, heard the roar
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And they all held hands,
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they sang and wept,
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and freedom rang in every step
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As the train of change
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was marchin' through the mountain town
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We had the choice to climb on board
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or get run down
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G

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It was crazy, there were grown men
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C

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fights over segregation and civil rights
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G

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Martin Luther King and KKK,
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George C. Wallace and LBJ
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D

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When the National Guard came in
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I thought the world was gonna end
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It was crazy in Alabama

I heard Odessa's mom was sick
Interlude 1

That she was crazier than hell
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Verse 2
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Dsus4
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Em
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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Bm

    2
  • Dsus4

  • Em

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Crazy in alabama by Kate campbell is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Crazy in alabama are Bb, Eb, F, Dm, Fsus4, Gm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Eb, F, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Crazy in alabama is approximately 128 beats per minute.

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