I Can't Quit You Chords

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I Can't Quit You by Delbert McClinton is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D7 and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
Text
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  			G 
I QUIT DRINKIN' I QUIT SMOKIN' 
 
I QUIT LYIN' AND I QUIT JOKIN' 
                                     D7 
I QUIT SOME THINGS I REALLY OUGHT TO DO 
       G 
I QUIT TEASIN' I QUIT CHEATIN' 
 
I QUIT ALL MY MIDNIGHT CREEPIN' 
    D7           G 
BUT I CAN'T QUIT YOU 
 
 
 
  C     
I TRIED AND I TRIED, I CRIED AND I CRIED 
    G   
BUT NOTHIN SEEMS TO WORK 
   D7 
INSTEAD OF THINGS GETTIN' BETTER 
 
I SWEAR THEY'RE GETTIN' WORSE 
       G 
I QUIT ROLLIN' AND I QUIT ROCKIN' 
 
I QUIT EVERY THING THAT'S SHOCKIN' 
    D7           G 
BUT I CAN'T QUIT YOU. 
 
 
 
G 
I QUIT HURTIN' I QUIT HATIN' 
 
I QUIT FOOLIN' AND I QUIT WASTIN' 
                                     D7 
I QUIT SOME THINGS I REALLY OUGHT TO DO 
       G 
I QUIT FUSSIN' AND I QUIT CUSSIN' 
 
I QUIT EVERYTHING DISGUSTIN' 
    D7           G 
BUT I CAN'T QUIT YOU 
 
 
 
 
 
  C     
I TRIED AND I TRIED, I CRIED AND I CRIED 
    G   
BUT NOTHIN SEEMS TO WORK 
   D7 
INSTEAD OF THINGS GETTIN' BETTER 
 
I SWEAR THEY'RE GETTIN' WORSE 
       G 
I QUIT ROLLIN' AND I QUIT ROCKIN' 
 
I QUIT EVERY THING THAT'S SHOCKIN' 
    D7           G 
BUT I CAN'T QUIT YOU. 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante