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Ready As I'll Never Be chords by
Tanya Tucker
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Key: A minor•
Verse 1
Am
Am

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C
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Em
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I felt you calling, I saw you start
Am
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From the old town movies to the
G
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F
F

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bars on the boulevard
G
G

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C
C

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The bells were ringing,
Em
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for a gypsy soul
Am
Am

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Straight to the smart mouth
G
G

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F
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little girl from seminal
C
C

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G
G

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All you outlaws, and the Opry queens
Am
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G
G

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They wrapped those golden arms
F
F

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around the baby of the family
Am
Am

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To stand beside you then was
G
G

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more than enough
F
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Dm
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F
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I always was and always will be looking up
Verse 2
C
C

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So gather 'round now
G
G

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It's time to sing
Am
Am

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It's bittersweet,
G
G

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F
F

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but it's a hell of a silver lining
C
C

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I tell the same ol' stories
G
G

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Ya'll get your wings
Am
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G
G

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And I get better every time
F
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I kiss a weather cheek
C
C

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And watching doves fly
G
G

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Sooner than me
F
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G
G

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I guess I'm ready or ready
C
C

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as I'll never be
Verse 3
C
C

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The snow don't fall on the Willcox
G
G

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And the whippoorwill don't lie
Am
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G
G

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Are the two things you can count on

And if you blink,
F
F

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you're gonna miss it twice
C
C

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Even if I saw it coming

Even if I wanted to
Am
Am

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You're just going to the one place left
F
F

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That I can't follow you
Verse 4
C
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So gather 'round now
G
G

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It's time to sing
Am
Am

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It's bittersweet,
G
G

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F
F

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but it's a hell of a silver lining
C
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I tell the same ol' stories
G
G

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Ya'll get your wings
Am
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G
G

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And I get better every time
D
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that I don't know
Verse 5
F
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Ain't no depts to repay
G
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Even if you're light years away
G#dim
G#dim
6

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E
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May the circle be unbroken
Am
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Let it breathe through you
G
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D
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So one sweet day
F
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Whoa, happy day
Verse 6
C
C

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Gather 'round now
G
G

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It's time to sing
Am
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It's bittersweet,
G
G

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F
F

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but it's a hell of a silver lining
C
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I tell the same ol' stories
G
G

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Ya'll get your wings
Am
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G
G

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And I'll get better every time I kiss
F
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a weather cheek
C
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G
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And watching doves fly sooner than me
G#dim
G#dim
6

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I guess I'm ready,
E
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Am
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G
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F
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or ready as I'll never be
Fm
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C
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I'm ready as I'll never be

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • C

  • Em

  • G

  • F

  • Dm

  • D

  • G#dim

    6

  • E

  • Fm

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Ready As I'll Never Be by Tanya Tucker is A minor.

The primary chords used in Ready As I'll Never Be are Am, C, Em, G, F, Dm.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Ready As I'll Never Be is approximately 68 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Ready As I'll Never Be using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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