Charming Betsy Chords
Charming Betsy by Misc Traditional is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
C
Well, the rich girl, she rides in a big fine car;
G
The poor gal she do the same.
C F
My gal rides on an old billy goat,
C G C
But she gets there just the same.
C
She'll be comin' 'round the mountain charming Betsy;
G
She'll be comin' 'round the mountain for me.
C F
If I never see you again,
C G C
Good gal, remember me.
verse 2
C
Well, the rich girl lives in a big fine house;
G
The poor gal, she do the same.
C F
My gal, she lives at the county jail,
C G C
But she's livin' just the same.
C
She'll be comin' 'round the mountain charming Betsy;
G
She'll be comin' 'round the mountain for me.
C F
If I never see you again,
C G C
Good gal, remember me.
verse 3
C
Well, the rich girl, she wears that smelly perfume;
G
The poor gal, she do the same.
C F
My gal, she wears no perfume at all,
C G C
But you smell her just the same.
C
She'll be comin' 'round the mountain charming Betsy;
G
She'll be comin' 'round the mountain for me.
C F
If I never see you again,
C G C
Good gal, remember me.