We'll Get Ahead Someday chords by
Dolly Parton And Porter Wagoner

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Key: B major•

Intro 1

B

B

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E

E

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B

B

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F#

F#

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B

B

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Verse 1

B

B

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We'll get ahead someday

E

E

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B

B

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We'll get ahead someday

E

E

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B

B

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If the sun comes up and

E

E

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B

B

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we both cut down

F#

F#

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We'll get ahead someday

B

B

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Verse 2

E

E

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B

B

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Well I get up early an' work hard all day

F#

F#

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Listen to the troubles of my friends

B

B

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E

E

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B

B

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But I don't realize 'til I get home

F#

F#

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B

B

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What an awful shape we're in

Verse 3

F#

F#

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B

B

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The car's wore out kids need shoes

F#

F#

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B

B

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Got a bill from a doctor today

E

E

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B

B

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The landlord said you'll get out tomorrow

F#

F#

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B

B

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If you don't get me some pay

Verse 4

B

B

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We'll get ahead someday

E

E

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B

B

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We'll get ahead someday

E

E

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B

B

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If the sun comes up and

E

E

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B

B

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we both cut down

F#

F#

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We'll get ahead someday

B

B

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Interlude 1

E

E

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B

B

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E

E

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B

B

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E

E

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B

B

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Verse 5

B

B

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E

E

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B

B

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The paper says there's a sale down_ town

F#

F#

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I gotta have some money today

B

B

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Well there's things at home

E

E

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B

B

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that's never been used

F#

F#

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B

B

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You bought last bar_ gain day

F#

F#

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B

B

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Well you go out one Sat_ urday night

F#

F#

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B

B

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To spend too much money on wine

E

E

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B

B

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Well I work hard all week long

F#

F#

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B

B

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And I gotta have a little fun sometimes

Verse 6

B

B

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We'll get ahead someday

E

E

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B

B

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We'll get ahead someday

E

E

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B

B

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If the sun comes up and

E

E

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B

B

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we both cut down

We'll get ahead someday

E

E

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B

B

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If the sun comes up and

E

E

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B

B

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we both cut down

We'll get ahead someday

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Chords

B
E
F#

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of We'll Get Ahead Someday?

The original key of We'll Get Ahead Someday by Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner is B major.

What are the main chords for We'll Get Ahead Someday?

The primary chords used in We'll Get Ahead Someday are B, E, F#.

Do I need a capo to play We'll Get Ahead Someday?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Is We'll Get Ahead Someday beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, E, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of We'll Get Ahead Someday?

The tempo of We'll Get Ahead Someday is approximately 167 beats per minute.

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