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Cut Across Shorty chords by
Nat Stuckey
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
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Verse 1
C
C

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Well a country boy named Shorty
F
F

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and a city boy named Dan
C
C

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Had to prove who could run the fastest
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D

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G
G

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to win Miss Lucy's hand
C
C

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Now Dan had all the money
F
F

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and he also had the looks
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C

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But Shorty must've had somethin'
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G

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C

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boys that can't be found in books
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F

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Well cut across Shorty Shorty cut
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C

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across that's what Miss Lucy said
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F

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Cut across Shorty Shorty cut across
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G

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it's you I want to wed
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Verse 2


Now Dan with his long legs
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flyin' left Shorty far behind
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C

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But Shorty could hear him holler
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G

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Miss Lucy you'll still be mine
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C

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But Shorty wasn't bit worried
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F

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with a smile upon his face
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C

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He knew that he was gonna win cause
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G

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C
C

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Miss Lucy had fixed the race
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F

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F

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Well cut across
Interlude 1

Shorty
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Verse 3
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C

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Now Dan had been a training
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mhm weeks before the race
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And he was sure that little Shorty
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D

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would end up in second place
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C
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But just like that old story about
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the turtle and the hare
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C

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When Dan crossed the finish line he
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C
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found Shorty waitin' there
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Well cut across Shorty
Outro 1
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F

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • F

  • D

  • G

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Cut Across Shorty by Nat Stuckey is C major.

The primary chords used in Cut Across Shorty are C, F, D, G.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Cut Across Shorty is approximately 162 beats per minute.

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

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