Fiona Chords

KeyA# CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays410

Fiona by Lyle Lovett is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A#. It uses the chords G, C7 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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  			***3RD CAPO*** 
G        C7            G     G C7 D G 
Way down yonder on the bayou 
G             C7            G C7 D G 
There lives a little girl-o 
C7 
Skin so pale 
G 
Six feet high 
C7 
SkInny as a rail 
D 
Just one eye 
G                  C7    DG 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
G         C7             G C7 D G 
Her daddy gone to heaven 
G         C7             G C7 D G 
Her mamma won't like you 
C7 
Her brother he's crazy 
G 
He just might bite you 
C7 
Her sister she's pretty 
D 
But she just won't do 
G                  C7    DG 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
C7 
Oh you say she gonna love you 
G 
Because you made a little voodoo 
C7 
Oh but what they didn't tell you 
D 
Is it ain't up to you dude 
G C7 D G     (4xs) 
yeah-e-yeah 
G                  C7    DG 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
C7 
You better not cross her 
G 
You try to boss her 
C7 
Then you better duck Mister 
D 
Here come a cup and a saucer 
G                  C7    DG 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
G            C7                 G C7 D G 
So if you're going to the bayou 
G            C7                 G C7 D G 
Man I'll tell you all I know 
C7 
She's got skin to pale 
G 
She's six feet high 
C7 
And she'll look right through you 
D 
With just one eye 
G                  C7    DG 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
She's the one eyed Fiona 
    	

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