Bring Your Clothes Back Home Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays448

Bring Your Clothes Back Home by John Hartford is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords D, D7, G and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			     D 
Mama killed a rooster, thought it was a duck 
                                         D7 
Put it on the table with its legs pokin' up 
    G                        D 
Oh, Babe - 'bout to lose my mind 
                        A7                       D 
Bring your clothes back home and try me one more time 

           D 
You know about kissing and loving on down 
                                        D7 
You're the dreamiest gal I've ever been around 
    G                        D 
Oh, Babe - 'bout to lose my mind 
                          A7                     D 
Bring your clothes back home and try me one more time 

Instrumental 
        D 
She's coming down the stairs going "oop shoop a-doobie" 
                                            D7 
I'm looking up thinking 'bout that flip-flop-floobie 
      G                     D 
Oh, Babe - 'bout to lose my mind 
                        A7                      D 
Bring your clothes back home and try me one more time 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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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