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Louise chords by
Tom Paxton
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Deeper comin' in the sea,

Louise

Comin' quietly, but twos and but threes

Some are standin',

some are down on their knees
C
C

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G

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Louie's ain't gonna make it no more

Her mama has her head down low

Her daddy says he told her so

Her lover has to turn and go
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C

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Louie's ain't gonna make it no more
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Louie, somebody said this morning
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Louis, you were the best we had
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Louis, I won't look for no reason
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An d I won't cry till I
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get home

A lot of people said they knew her well,

they were buddies in the Birmingham cell.
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You could ask her but she'd never tell,

now
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Louise ain't gonna make it no more,
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Louise.
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Somebody said this morning, Louise,
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you were the best we had
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D

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Louise, I won't look for no reason
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G

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And I won't cry till
Am
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I get home
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G

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People coming in to see Louise

Coming quietly, but twos and by threes

Some are standing,

some are down on their knees
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Louise ain't gonna make it no more

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Am

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Louise by Tom Paxton is G major.

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

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Louise is approximately 146 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Louise using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Louise. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Tom Paxton.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Louise to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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