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Mr. Harper chords by
Jeannie C. Riley
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Key: F major
Verse 1
Em
Em

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A
A

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Mr Harper (what do you want) I

feel sorry for you (oh yeah)
G
G

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Cause I understand the reason you
A
A

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drink and think what you do

Mr Harper (what) your woman

is weak (oh yeah)
G
G

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You can't hold up your head and walk

down Harper Valley streets
A
A

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Bb
Bb

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Verse 2


[ dobro ]

Mr Harper (yeah) you're the

richest man around (I know it)
Ab
Ab
4

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It's your valley and you are
Bb
Bb

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the man who made it the town

Your young bride (yeah) has been

slippin' away (oh really)
Ab
Ab
4

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It's the reason you drink and cannot

face reality today
Bb
Bb

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B
B
2

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Verse 3


[ dobro ]

Mr Harper (hello what do you want) she

was too young for you (oh yea)
A
A

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But a man with your money will
B
B
2

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do what he's wantin' to do

Mr Harper (yeah) where's your young

bride tonight (I don't know)
A
A

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While you sit here in Kelly's
B
B
2

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Bar till they turn out the lights
Outro 1
B
B
2

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Chords
  • Em

  • A

  • G

  • Bb

  • Ab

    4
  • B

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Mr. Harper by Jeannie C. Riley is F major.

The primary chords used in Mr. Harper are Gm, C, Bb, Db, Cb, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, C, Bb, Db, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Mr. Harper is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Mr. Harper 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 Mr. Harper. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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