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Mississippi River Girl chords by
Josh Kelley
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Key: Eb major•
Verse 1
Bb
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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She would sit alone by the bank
Cm
Cm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Always coming home so late
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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She?d take off all her clothes
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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and jump in
Cm
Cm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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I?d be giving up, man,
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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if she?d be giving in
Verse 2
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Fm
Fm

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Baby, let me dry your hair
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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I got some clothes that you can wear
Bb
Bb

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Ab
Ab
4

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Over there on the bed
Verse 3
Bb
Bb

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And I?d always forgive her
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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But the Mississippi river never did
Verse 4
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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She?d sit out on the dock
Eb
Eb
6

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and put her feet in
Cm
Cm
3

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She was skipping rocks
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
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4

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Bb
Bb

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And she was skip_ ping school again
Fm
Fm

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Verse 5
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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She stole my only ci_ garettes
Fm
Fm

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Ab
Ab
4

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She smoked the whole pack one by one
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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Ab
Ab
4

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Light 'em up and put 'em to her lips
Bb
Bb

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And I?d always
Verse 6

forgive her
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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Ab
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4

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Eb
Eb
6

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But the Mississippi river never did
Verse 7
Eb
Eb
6

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Fm
Fm

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Ab
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4

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She was always running away
Cm
Cm
3

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Bb
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Fm
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Ab
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4

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Eb
Eb
6

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No matter how hard I tried,
Bb
Bb

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she would never stay
Eb
Eb
6

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Cm
Cm
3

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And I wish that she would run to me
Bb
Bb

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Like the Mississippi river is
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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running towards the sea
Verse 8
Bb
Bb

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Fm
Fm

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Ab
Ab
4

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And now my poor heart
Eb
Eb
6

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Cm
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3

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is on the mend
Bb
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And I?ll always be with her
Ab
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4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Because the Mississippi river never end_ s
Bb
Bb

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6

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I?ll al_
Verse 9
Bb
Bb

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ways be with her
Abm
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4

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Eb
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6

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Because the Mississippi river never ends

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Chords

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • Cm

    3

  • Fm

  • Abm

    4

Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Mississippi River Girl?

The original key of Mississippi River Girl by Josh Kelley is Eb major.

What are the main chords for Mississippi River Girl?

The primary chords used in Mississippi River Girl are Bb, Eb, Ab, Cm, Fm, Abm.

Do I need a capo to play Mississippi River Girl?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Is Mississippi River Girl beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Eb, Ab, Cm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Mississippi River Girl?

The tempo of Mississippi River Girl is approximately 91 beats per minute.

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