Goodbye Earl original guitar chords by
The Chicks 
Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
F/C
C
G
F
C
F
C
G
F
Verse 1
C
G
All through their high school days
C
F
Both members of the 4H club,
C
G
C
both ac tive in the FFA
C
G
lookin' for a bright new world
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F
Wanda looked all around this town
C
G
C
and all she found was Earl
Verse 2
C
G
That Wanda started gettin' abused
C
G
C
And make-up to cover a bruise
Well, she finally got the nerve
C
G
And she let the law take it from there
F
C
But Earl walked right through
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G
C
And put her in intensive care
Pre-chorus 1
Am
G
Right away Mary Anne flew in from Atlanta
F
C
On a red eye midnight flight
F
G
And it didn't take 'em long to decide
Chorus 1
That Earl had to
C
(die)
(Na-na-na-na...)
F
C
G
F
Goodbye, Earl
(Na-na-na-na...)
F
C
G
F
They tasted alright to me, Earl
(Na-na-na-na...)
F
C
G
F
Why don't you lay down and sleep, Earl?
(Na-na-na-na...)
F
C
G
F
Wrapped up in that tarp, Earl?
C
F/C
C
F/C
Verse 3
C
F
The cops came by to bring Earl in
C
G
They searched the house high and low
C
G
C
If you hear from him let us know
Well, the weeks went by
C
G
And summer faded into fall
F
C
F
And it turns out he was a missing person
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G
C
who no body missed at all
Pre-chorus 2
F
C
Out on highway 109
Am
G
They sell Tennessee ham and strawberry jam
F
G
And they don't lose any sleep at night
Chorus 2
'Cause Earl had to
C
(die)
(Na-na-na-na...)
F
C
G
F
Goodbye, Earl
F
C
G
F
Let's go out to the lake, Earl
(Na-na-na-na...)
F
C
G
F
And stuff you in the trunk, Earl
(Na-na-na-na...)
F
C
G
F
Good, let's go for a ride, Earl
Chorus 3
Hey!
C
F
C
G
F
(Na-na-na-na...)
Well, hey hey hey
C
F
C
G
F
(Na-na-na-na...)
Aw, hey hey hey
C
F/C
C
G
F
(Na-na-na-na...)
Well, hey hey hey
C
F/C
C
G
F
(Na-na-na-na...)
Outro 1
C
F
C
F
C
F
Bb
C
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC F/C G F Am...
C
F/C
G
F
Am
Bb
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