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Southern Lady chords by
Rita Coolidge
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
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C
C

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Eb
Eb
6

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C
C

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F
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C
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Verse 1
C
C

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I'll be wearin'
Bb
Bb

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C
C

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yellow chiffon and gardenias

Outside a mansion on an emerald lawn
F
F

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Making small talk to the men

folk and the ladies
C
C

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But I'm yours, yes, I'm yours
Verse 2
C
C

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I could take you in a house beside a railroad
F
F

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C
C

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Feedin' chickens,

sweepin' out the yard
F
F

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Sleepin' double on a single pull- out sofa
C
C

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It ain't so easy, but it ain't so hard
Verse 3
C
C

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You could take me for a southern lady

Cherry smiles and all flutterin' eyes
F
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But I could take you any way
C
C

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I had to take you
Interlude 1

Anytime, anywhere
C
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Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
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C
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Eb
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6

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C
C

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G
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C
C

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Verse 4
C
C

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There ain't no money in

all South Carolina

There ain't no family and

there just ain't no man
F
F

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That I would swap for you,

my precious little darlin'
C
C

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'Cause you're my man,
Verse 5

you're my man
C
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You could take me for a southern lady

Cherry smiles and all flutterin' eyes
Eb
Eb
6

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C
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F
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But I could take you any

way I had to take you
C
C

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Anytime, anywhere
Verse 6
C
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You could take me for a southern lady

Cherry smiles and all flutterin' eyes
F
F

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But I could take you any way

I had to take you

Anytime, anywhere

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Eb

    6

  • Bb

  • F

  • G

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Southern Lady by Rita Coolidge is C major.

The primary chords used in Southern Lady are C, Eb, Bb, F, G.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Southern Lady is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Southern Lady 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 Southern Lady. 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 Rita Coolidge.

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

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