leftys song chords by
Sam Bush

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Verse 1

D

D

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C

C

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Lefty Clark was a young man,

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G

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D

D

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he was a handsome Sunday athlete

G

G

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Wrote stories for the paper down

D

D

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on main street

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C

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And chances he had chances to

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G

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D

D

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es cape the small town life

G

G

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But his brother was deaf and dum

C

C

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b and couldn't be left behind

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D

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Verse 2

C

C

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But depression was going strong then,

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G

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D

D

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actors were on the road

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G

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One hot July girl came through

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D

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in a WPA show

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C

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She was city- bred and beautiful

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G

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D

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A lady to her fingertips

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G

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C

C

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As much at home in her velvet shoes

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D

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As Lefty was in his

Verse 3

D

D

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C

C

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They fell in love on the courthouse square

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G

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D

D

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But pretty soon her show moved on

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C

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And she couldn't stay

and Lefty couldn't go

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Verse 4

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Am

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So the years passed and Lefty grew old

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With only his brother home

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G

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And when Dummy died, it was too late

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A

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To find any place else and so

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Some nights he'd have

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a little whiskey

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D

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For the summer on his mind

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And open his trunk and hold

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G

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two velvet shoes

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C

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D

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C

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G

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And sit and cry

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C

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D

D

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He'd sit and cry

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C

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G

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Verse 5

D

D

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C

C

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Most of the time he was Lefty

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G

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D

D

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who always had a joke

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G

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Was good to his friends and neighbors

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D

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And never whispered of being alone

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C

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He hit sixty- eight all by himself

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G

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D

D

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with tobacco on his chin

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G

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C

C

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A TV dinner in the oven

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D

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And a few friends dropping in

Verse 6

D

D

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C

C

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Still once each billion chances

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D

D

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There's justice in the world

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And late that year he finally heard

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D

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from the long- lost velvet girl

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She was still so beautiful, tall,

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G

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D

D

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silver- haired and proud

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G

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C

C

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They took walks like they used to take

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D

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Before the last summer run out

Verse 7

C

C

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G

G

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She said, "Better late than never,

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D

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let me sit, you took a while"

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G

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She spoke her life with sadness,

C

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D

D

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G

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and he spoke with a smile

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C

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D

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He'd sit and smile

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He'd sit and smile

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He'd sit and smile

Outro 1

C

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C

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

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G ₄

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CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

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Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

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E ₄

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G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

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A ₂

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B ₃

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Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

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G ₄

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CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

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Bass Tuner 5 Strings

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Balalaika Tuner

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D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

D
C
G
Am
A

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of leftys song by Sam Bush is G major.

The primary chords used in leftys song are D, C, G, Am, A.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of leftys song is approximately 77 beats per minute.

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