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You Can Have Charleston chords by
Darius Rucker
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
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G

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Cm
Cm
3

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Cm
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Verse 1
G
G

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You can have

Charleston
Em
Em

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The cobblestone streets

The steeples looking down
G
G

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Eb
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6

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On the Battery
Cm
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The Topsails and the Clydesdales
F
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Pulling people all around
Em
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The ocean breeze and the live oak trees
C
C

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Eb
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6

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Cm
Cm
3

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God, I'm gonna miss this town, but
Verse 2
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Dm
Dm

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You can have Charleston
F
F

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I'll pack up and leave
Em
Em

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Maybe find a spot on the West Coast
C
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Eb
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6

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Cm
Cm
3

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Give you lots of room to breathe
G
G

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With your new life and your new love
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I won't get in your way
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I'll just wish you well and I'll try like hell
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Cm
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To smile and walk away, from
Verse 3
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My home, my heart
F
F

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Where I was born and raised
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Where one day they're

gonna take my body

And lay it in a grave
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My soul, don't wanna go
Dm
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But it's got to be this way
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It's gonna break my heart to say,

goodbye

But it'll kill me if I stay
Verse 4
G
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So you can have Charleston
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Em
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It's really for the best

Girl, it's your town now
Eb
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Plus I could never rest
Cm
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3

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There're too many ghosts

on this old coast
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Too many memories
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It's where we met and we fell in love
Cm
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And where you cut me deep

and you made me bleed
Verse 5
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My home, my heart
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Where I was born and raised
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Where one day they're

gonna take my body

And lay it in a grave
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G

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No, my soul, don't wanna go
Dm
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But it's got to be this way
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It's gonna break my heart to say,

goodbye

But it'll kill me if I stay
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Verse 6
Cm
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Em
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From time to time
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I might be passing through
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But I promise you
Cm
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That's all I'll do
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Verse 7


You can have Charleston
Dm
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I'll take these broken dreams
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Load 'em in up in a suitcase
Cm
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And see where it leads
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I'll take 26 until I get
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A million miles away
C
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I'll try and start all over
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Eb
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In a brand new place, oh
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Eb
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Cm
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3

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You can have Charleston
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Take care of Charleston,
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oh
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You can have Charleston
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Cm

    3

  • Em

  • Eb

    6

  • F

  • Dm

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of You Can Have Charleston by Darius Rucker is G major.

The primary chords used in You Can Have Charleston are G, C, Cm, Em, Eb, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Cm, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of You Can Have Charleston is approximately 76 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of You Can Have Charleston 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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