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Hit 'Em In The Head With Love chords by
Rod Mckuen
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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A
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G
G

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Sometimes I have so many islands
A
A

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D
D

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G
G

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You need a boat to go from
Em
Em

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A
A

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block to block
D
D

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Em
Em

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A
A

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And since the sand keeps
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D

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G
G

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on getting deeper
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A

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D
D

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Em
Em

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D
D

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I'm building my home up on a rock
G
G

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And the next time
A
A

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D
D

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somebody comes along

and knocks me down
G
G

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I'm gonna get up and hit them in the
D
D

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D
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Fm
Fm

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Bbsus4
Bbsus4

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Eb
Eb
6

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head with love

I know some people
Fm
Fm

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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who ain't much for action
Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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They'd rather sit around
Bbsus4
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Bb
Bb

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and barely talk
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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But talk is cheap
Fm
Fm

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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an d the days are getting shorter
Bbsus4
Bbsus4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Fm
Fm

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Eb
Eb
6

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So I'm building my home up on a rock
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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And the next time
Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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somebody comes along

and knocks me down
Ab
Ab
4

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I'm gonna get up and hit him in
Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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A
A

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E
E

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the head with love
A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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A
A

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B
B
2

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E
E

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A
A

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I got a bed full of feathers
E
E

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A
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Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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B
B
2

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A hole or two in nearly every sock
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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B
B
2

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E
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A
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But I don't owe nobody nothin'
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F#m
F#m
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So I'm buildin' my home
Bsus4
Bsus4
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E
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upon a rock
A
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And the next time
B
B
2

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somebody comes along
E
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and knocks me down
A
A

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E
E

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A
A

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I'm gonna get up and hit them in
E
E

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E
E

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Bb
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F
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the head with love
C
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Csus4
Csus4

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F
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Bb
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I'm crazy for crossword puzzles
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Bb
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So I got my dictionary
Csus4
Csus4

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F
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out of hot
Gm
Gm
3

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Csus4
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Since the nights are
C
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Bb
Bb

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getting longer and longer
C
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Gm
Gm
3

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Csus4
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F
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I'm building a home upon a rock
Bb
Bb

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And the next time
C
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Somebody comes along
F
F

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to knock me down
Bb
Bb

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I'm gonna get up and hit him
C
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F
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Bb
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in the head with love
Csus4
Csus4

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F
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Bb
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Get up and hit him in the
C
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Bb
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Csus4
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head with love
F
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Rub -a -dub -dub,
Bb
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Bb
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hit him in the head with love
F
F

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Sha -la -la -la -la -la,
Bb
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hit him in the head with love you

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • Em

  • Fm

  • Bbsus4

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • Bb

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • B

    2

  • Bsus4

    2

  • F

  • C

  • Csus4

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hit 'Em In The Head With Love by Rod McKuen is D major.

The primary chords used in Hit 'Em In The Head With Love are D, A, G, Em, Fm, Bbsus4.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Hit 'Em In The Head With Love is approximately 143 beats per minute.

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