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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Gsus2
Gsus2

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G
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Asus4
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D
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Gsus2
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G
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Asus4
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D
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Dm
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I've ridden down the sunset
Verse 1
G
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A
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Asus4
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Drank expensive wine
D
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Csus2
Csus2

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G
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I've been married two
A
A

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D
D

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dozen times
Csus2
Csus2

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Gsus2
Gsus2

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Raised ten children on
Asus4
Asus4

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a workman's pay
F
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And I'm glad to say I've en
Gsus2
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joyed every day
F
F

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Dm
Dm

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Of the full catastrophe
D
D

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of life
Interlude 1
D
D

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Gsus2
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D
D

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Dm
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D
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I've sat in courtrooms Had
Verse 2
G
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Asus4
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D
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people call me names

I've been to London town
G
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A
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D
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On a supersonic plane
Csus2
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I was lovin' your wife
G
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Gsus2
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Asus4
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While you were lovin' mine
F
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And I'm glad to say I've
G
G

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en joyed every day
F
F

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Dm
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D
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Of the full catastrophe of life
Verse 3
F
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G
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I've opened my belt
Dm
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D
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Dm
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to trouble everyday
F
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G
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Ain't looking for a fight
D
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Dm
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D
D

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But you know I won't run away
Dm
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F
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G
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D
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From the full catastrophe of life
Interlude 2
Asus4
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D
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Dm
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C
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Dm
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Dm
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D
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C
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G
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I've seen the goodness
Verse 4

D
D

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I've known the baddest around
G
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D
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I was tattooed when it
Asus4
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D
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first came out
Dm
Dm

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I shook the hand that showed
D
D

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Moses the way
F
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And I'm glad to say
G
G

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I've enjoyed every day
C
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D
D

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Of the full catastrophe of life
Outro 1
D
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Asus4
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Dm
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D
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Dm
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D
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Asus4
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Dm
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Gsus2

  • G

  • Asus4

  • Dm

  • A

  • Csus2

  • F

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Full Catastrophe by John Cougar Mellencamp is D major.

The primary chords used in The Full Catastrophe are D, Gsus2, G, Asus4, Dm, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Gsus2, G, Asus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Full Catastrophe is approximately 81 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Full Catastrophe 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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