Bottom Dollar Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays465

Bottom Dollar by Billy Joe Shaver is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, B7, C, A7, D and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
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16
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  			G      B7      C                 G 
Bottom dollar, it looks like the end 
A7                        D 
Oh, how I hate to see you go 
G      B7         C                G  
Bottom dollar, we been the best of friends 
         A7                                       D 
We musta counted on each other a hundred times or more 
 
 
Bridge: 
G      G7  C                      A7 
Oh and my, oh my how those eagles fly 
G              D           G  
Goodbye bottom dollar, goodbye 
 
 
Bottom dollar All your friends are gone 
They been blown on dance hall girls and wine 
Bottom dollar if the truth were known 
You've been the bestest friend I'll ever find 
 
Bridge 
 
Acoustic guitar solo 
 
Bridge 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante