Buckets Got A Hole In It Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays415

Buckets Got A Hole In It by Hank Williams is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords D, A7, D7, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
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Intro: D  A7 D D7  
                       G     
Yea! My Bucket's Got A  Hole In It  
                      D7      
Yea! My Bucket's Got A  Hole In It  
                      A7       
Yea! My Bucket's Got A Hole In It  
              D      
I can't buy no beer.    
                      G                            D       
Well I'm standin' on a corner - With a bucket in my hand  
                  A7                        D         
I'm waitin' for a  woman - That ain't got no man.   
   
                        G       
'Cause My Bucket's Got A Hole In It  
                      D      
Yea! My Bucket's Got A Hole In It  
                      A7       
Yea! My Bucket's Got A Hole In It  
              D      
I can't buy no beer.    
                      G                               D          
Well, I went upon the mountain - I looked down in the sea  
                        A7                         D          
I seen the crabs and the fishes - Doin' the be-bop-bee.   
  
                    G                       D        
Well, there ain't no use - of me workin' so  hard  
            A7                         D           
When I got a woman - in the boss man's yard.   

  
Extra verse.  
                  G                     D       
Well, me and my baby - we just bought a Ford  
               A7                     D    
And now we sit together - on the running board.  
  
    	

Chord diagrams

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