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The Partner Nobody Chose chords by
Guy Clark
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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She's a
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melody in search of the words, I love you
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She's a rose with no room to grow
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She's a light in the night with
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nowhere to shine
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She's the partner that
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nobody chose
Verse 2
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Oh, she's tried and she's tried
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And she's tried to keep
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on tryin'
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But everything she tried fell apart
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Oh, she's loved and she's loved
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And she'd love to keep on lovin'
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But every man she loved
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broke her heart
Verse 3
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She's a melody in search of the words,
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I love you
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D

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She's a rose with no room to grow
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She's a light in the night with
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nowhere to shine
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A

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She's a refuge where nobody goes
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Oh, she's fallen and stumbled
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And stumbled and fallen
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And no one picked her up
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when she fell
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She's stood up with hopes up
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That someone would show up
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Someday you never can tell
Verse 5
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She's a melody in search of the words,
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I love you
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She's a rose with with
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no room to grow
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She's a light in the night with
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nowhere to shine
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She's the partner that nobody chose
Verse 6
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She's a melody in search of the words,
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I love you
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She's a rose with no room to grow
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She's a light in the night with
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nowhere to shine
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She's a refuge where
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nobody goes
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Oh, she's lonesome and
Outro 1

nobody knows
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Partner Nobody Chose by Guy Clark is D major.

The primary chords used in The Partner Nobody Chose are D, G, A.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of The Partner Nobody Chose is approximately 94 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Partner Nobody Chose 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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