You're Gonna Change Or I'm Gonna Leave Chords

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You're Gonna Change Or I'm Gonna Leave by Hank Williams Jr is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro: (A)  (A)  (A)  (A) 
 
(A) You wore out a brand new trunk 
Packin' and unpackin' (E) all of your (A) junk 
Your daddy's mad; He's done got pee-eeved 
(E) You're Gonna Change or I'm a-gonna (A) leave. 
 
(A) This ain't right and that is wrong 
You just keep naggin', (E) all the day (A) long 
Its gotta stop, I don't mean please 
Now, (E) You're Gonna Change or I'm a-gonna (A) leave. 
 
   You're gonna (D) change your way of livin' 
   Change the things you do 
   Stop (A) doin' all the things that you oughten too 
   Your daddy's done mad; He's done got pee-eeved 
   (E) You're Gonna Change or you're gonna have to (A) leave. 
 
(A) Ev'ry time you get mad 
You pack your rags and go (E) home to (A) dad 
You tell him lies he don't believe 
(E) You're Gonna Change or I'm a-gonna (A) leave. 
 
   The way to (D) keep a woman happy 
   And make her do what's right  
   Is (A) love her ev'ry mornin', bawl her (E) every at night 
   Your (A) daddy's got mad; He's done got pee-eeved 
   (E) You're Gonna Change or I'm a-gonna (A) leave. 
 
(A)  (A)  (A)  (A)   
 
 

    	

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