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Empty Bed Blues chords by
Johnny Horton
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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F
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C
C

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Well when the sun rose this morning
F
F

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I was feeling mighty bad
C
C

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My baby said good morning,

hell it made me mad
F
F

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Dm

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C
C

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Because I was evil, evil hearted me
G
G

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C
C

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I'm downright evil, evil as a man can be

Well, she even cooked my breakfast

and she brought it to my bed
F
F

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C
C

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I took a sip of coffee

and threw the cup at her head
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F

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Dm

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C
C

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Because I was evil, evil -hearted me
G
G

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Yeah, I'm downright evil,
C
C

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evil as a man can be
F
F

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C

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I don't even care if my baby leaves me flat

I got forty -eleven others if it comes to that
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F

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Dm
Dm

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C
C

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You know I'm evil, evil -hearted me
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G

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C

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I'm downright evil, evil as a man can be
F
F

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C

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I'm a deep -sea diver
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F

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C

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with a stroke that can't go wrong
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F

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Yeah, I'm a deep -sea diver
C
C

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with a stroke that can't go wrong
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G

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I can scrape the bottom
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and my wind holds out so long

I bought me a coffee grinder,
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C

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got the be st one that I could find
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Yeah, I bought me a coffee grinder,
C
C

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got the best one that I could find
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G

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So she could grind my coffee,
C
C

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cause she had a brand new grind

I boiled her first cabbage
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F

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C

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and I made it oh, so hot
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F

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I boiled her first cabbage
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C

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and I made it oh, so hot
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And when I put in the bacon,
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C

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Lord, it overflowed the pot

So when you get good lovin',
F
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don't you go and spread the news
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Yeah, when you get good lovin', baby,
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C

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don't go and spread the news
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Cause your man will leave you

with those empty bed blues
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C

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • F

  • Dm

  • G

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Empty Bed Blues by Johnny Horton is C major.

The primary chords used in Empty Bed Blues are C, F, Dm, G.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Empty Bed Blues is approximately 109 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Empty Bed Blues 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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