I Never Thought chords by
Chuck Berry

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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Cm

Cm

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F

F

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C

C

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Cm

Cm

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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You know I nev

Verse 1

F

F

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er really

C

C

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thought some things would ever really come to be

F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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'Cause I don't bother nobody and

don't nobody bother me

Cm

Cm

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 2

C

C

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I went down in Mississippi,

I asked Mister Charlie about my roots

He said, "Turn around, bend over, boy,

F

F

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C

C

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they're right here in my boots"

F

F

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C

C

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F

F

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You know I never thought a thing like that

C

C

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F

F

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C

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would ever really come to be

G

G

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'Cause I don't bother nobody and

F

F

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don't nobody bother me

C

C

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F

F

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C

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G

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Verse 3

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C

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F

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C

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I asked a police man the time,

F

F

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C

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F

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C

C

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F

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he swung and crowned me with his stock

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C

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F

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C

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F

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I managed to walk away so glad

Cm

Cm

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F

F

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it weren't twelve o'clock

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C

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F

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You know I never thought a thing like that would

C

C

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F

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C

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F

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C

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ever really come to be

G

G

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'Cause I don't bother nobody and

F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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don't nobody bother me

C

C

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F

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 4

C

C

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My girl friend's datin' this here guy

F

F

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C

C

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who's goin' out with some man's wife

I lost my girl, the wife her husband,

F

F

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C

C

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the guy he lost his life

F

F

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You know I never thought a thing like that

C

C

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would ever really come to be

G

G

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F

F

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'Cause I don't bother nobody and don't nobody

Interlude 1

bother me

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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F

F

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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Verse 5

C

C

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F

F

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Cm

Cm

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I used to have a Ford Torino and

F

F

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C

C

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F

F

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C

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F

F

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at that time I had a chick

C

C

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She used to get her kicks just

F

F

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C

C

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askin' me to flick my Bic

F

F

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You know I never thought a thing like that

C

C

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would ever really come to be

F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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'Cause I don't bother nobody and

don't nobody bother me

C

C

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F

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 6

C

C

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My grandpa drove a horse and

buggy but my father used the train

I worked and bought a Cadillac but my son,

F

F

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C

C

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he drives a plane

G

G

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F

F

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You know I never thought a thing like

C

C

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that would ever really come to be

F

F

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G

G

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'Cause I don't bother nobody and

Outro 1

don't nobody bother me

C

C

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F

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C

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

F
G
C
Cm

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Never Thought by Chuck Berry is C major.

The primary chords used in I Never Thought are F, G, C, Cm.

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

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