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When The Curfew Blows chords by
Country Joe Mcdonald
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Key: A major
Intro 1
D
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D
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Verse 1
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G

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Oh the lonesomest sound, boys
C
C

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I ever heard sound, boys,
D
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On the stroke of midnight

Hear the curfew blow.
G
G

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Verse 2


My body will hang, boys,
C
C

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On the hangman's rope, boys,
D
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On the gallows pole, boys,

When the curfew blows.
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G

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Verse 3

Em
Em

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Hear the curfew blowin'
C
C

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Hear the curfew blowin'
D
D

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In the cold black midnight
Interlude 1

Hear the curfew blow.
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G

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C
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D

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Em
Em

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The sheriff's men,
Verse 4
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G

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boys,
C
C

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Are on my trail, boys,
D
D

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In the midnight wind, boys,

Hear the curfew blow.
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G

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Verse 5


And when they catch me
C
C

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My body will hang, boys,
D
D

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On the gallows pole, boys,

When the curfew blows.
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G

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Verse 6


Hear the curfew blowin'
C
C

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Hear the curfew blowin'
D
D

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In the cold black midnight

Hear the curfew blow.
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G

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Chords
  • D

  • G

  • C

  • Em

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When The Curfew Blows by Country Joe McDonald is A major.

The primary chords used in When The Curfew Blows are E, A, D, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

The tempo of When The Curfew Blows is approximately 111 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of When The Curfew Blows 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 When The Curfew Blows. 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 Country Joe McDonald.

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

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