I Love You Charlene chords by The Local Honeys

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Bb majorBb
3 quarter time (slow and walzy)

🎸 Intro:

Bb majorBb Bb Eb MajorEb Eb Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb


🎸 Verse 1:
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I once had a daddy, he raised tobacco
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He was unkind but never to me
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They offered a buyout he looked for a way out
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He kissed his gun af-ter he kissed me

🎸 Chorus:
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I love you Charlene and my sweet baby
Linda Jean
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The sun will sink down it’ll come back around
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Keep my name, live and let be

🎸 Verse 2:
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You asked my grandaddy for help on the farm so
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He'd find your body in the second field barn
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So he’d find your body in the second field barn
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The angels they sing the old cattle call
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When you slumped to the ground like a little rag doll

🎸 Chorus:
Bb majorBb      Eb MajorEb      Bb majorBb        FF
I love you Charlene and my sweet baby
Linda Jean
Bb majorBb              Eb MajorEb
The sun will sink down it’ll come back around
    Bb majorBb  FF
Keep my name, live and let be

🎸 Bridge:
Bb majorBb Bb Bb majorBb Bb Eb MajorEb Eb Bb majorBb Bb FF F Bb majorBb Bb Eb MajorEb Eb Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb Bb

🎸 Verse 3:
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He bit the bullet now I bite my tongue
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For I’ll never know what he thought he’d done wrong
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I’m sure he’d be proud of his little girl
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For her strength and her grit against this beautiful world

🎸 Chorus:
Bb majorBb      Eb MajorEb      Bb majorBb        FF
I love you Charlene and my sweet baby
Linda Jean
Bb majorBb            Eb MajorEb
The sun will sink down it’ll come back around
    Bb majorBb  FF      Bb majorBb
Keep my name, live and let be

🎸 Outro:

Bb majorBb      Eb MajorEb      Bb majorBb        FF
I love you Charlene and my sweet baby
Linda Jean
G minorGm           Eb MajorEb
The sun will sink down it’ll come back around
    Bb majorBb  FF      Bb majorBb
Keep my name, live and let be

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