Every Minute, Every Penny chords by
Steve Green

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Key: C major•

Verse 1

C

C

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Look at all the stuff I could

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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buy!

C

C

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G

G

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I could spend my little penny in a snap

Em

Em

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C

C

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F

F

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On one of any of a hundred

C

C

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wondrous things

G

G

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C

C

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I want them all, but there's so many

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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And I only have one penny

Mr.

F

F

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G

G

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Bernard, sir

What do you think I should

spend it on right now?

Tell me, tell me!

C

C

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Maybe donuts, maybe bonies

G

G

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Em

Em

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C

C

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F

F

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Maybe slingshots or balonies

C

C

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Maybe pirate ships or puppet shows

G

G

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C

C

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Or bowls of macaroni,

maybe pipers in a tube

G

G

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Em

Em

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C

C

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F

F

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Maybe slices of the moon

I just got a shiny penny and I've

G

G

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C

C

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gotta spend it soon

Spend it?

Right now?

G

G

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Why not save it?

Why not keep it?

Till you really, really need it

F

F

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Even spend it on a friend

G

G

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C

C

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who needs a hand

B

B

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Don't be selfish, don't be hasty

Em

Em

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What you've got is not for wasting

D

D

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You should look ahead and

G

G

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F

F

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make a careful plan

G

G

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C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Every minute, every penny, every tal ent, every gift,

Gm

Gm

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C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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spend them well and spend them wisely.

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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That's the virtue known as thrift.

It is?

G

G

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Yes, of course.

C

C

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These virtues seem to be

Dm

Dm

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getting into everything.

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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I could spend my time today chasing rabbits,

C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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or I could lay in a snooze beneath the bushes.

I could frolic.

C

C

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I could play.

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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But I only have one day.

Sir

G

G

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C

C

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Bernard, sir, as a fu ture knight,

G

G

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how would you recommend I waste

C

C

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time this afternoon in

Nipperville?

Dm

Dm

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Tell me, tell me!

G

G

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C

C

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Dm

Dm

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Maybe sniffing out a snail,

Em

Em

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C

C

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F

F

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maybe chasing my own tail,

C

C

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maybe looking around the moat and

G

G

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C

C

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trying to catch a blubber whale.

Waste time?

G

G

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Why not spend it on tomorrow?

Em

Em

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F

F

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Don't be lazy, you can borrow time today

C

C

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to make a way to meet your dreams.

B

B

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Practice hard like old

Bernard

Em

Em

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Time's a treasure you should guard

D

D

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Invest your best and soon

G

G

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F

F

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you'll be like me

G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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E

E

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Every minute, every penny

Em

Em

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E

E

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Am

Am

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Gm

Gm

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Every talent, every gift

C

C

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F

F

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Spend them well and spend

C

C

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them wisely

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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That's the virtue known as thrift

F

F

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It is?

C

C

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Yes.

F

F

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Have you got that?

G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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Yes, I do!

C

C

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Em

Em

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E

E

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Em

Em

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Am

Am

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Gm

Gm

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Every minute, every penny, every talent, every gift,

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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spend them well and spend them wisely.

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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That's the virtue known as thrift.

I got it.

Dm

Dm

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Put that in your pocket.

G

G

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Okay.

C

C

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You never know when you might need it.

Dm

Dm

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I know.

G

G

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C

C

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I'll save it.

Very good.

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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What should we do now?

C

C

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C

C

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Get ice cream.

What happened then,

Mr.

Green?

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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C ₃

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Chords

C
F
G
Em
Dm
B
D
E
Am
Gm

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Every Minute, Every Penny by Steve Green is C major.

The primary chords used in Every Minute, Every Penny are C, F, G, Em, Dm, B.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Every Minute, Every Penny is approximately 140 beats per minute.

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