{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1793005,"song":"Dear Dolly","artist":"Ruthie Collins","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11394704-dear-dolly-chords-by-ruthie-collins/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1793005?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Dear Dolly\r\n\r\nTuning:EADGBe\r\n\r\nCapo on 2\r\n\r\nStrumming Pattern: Down/up down up/down/up down up/down/up down up/down/up down up\r\n  \r\n                 \r\nVerse 1\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDear Dolly,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou don't know me at all[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI didn't know who to write[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI didn't know who to call[/tab]\r\n(do a D/U D U/D/U D U/D/U D U/D D D U pattern)\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThis old guitar I've been holding[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's all that's holding me now[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nKeeping me together,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nGiving me hope when everyone is tryna bring me down[/tab]\r\n(this last line [ch]A[/ch] do D/U D U/D/U D U,E do D/U D U/D/U D U/D D D D D U D U)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell dear Dolly,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh, they say it's a men's world[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIt's not that I'm not good enough[/tab]\r\n(strum D/U D U/D/U D U)\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut nobody wants to hear little songs from a girl[/tab]\r\n(A repeat the prior pattern,[ch]B[/ch] strum D/U D U,[ch]A[/ch] strum D/U D U,[ch]E[/ch] strum D D D D D U D U)\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI keep singing my heart out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI won't believe what they tell me[/tab]\r\n([ch]C#m[/ch] strum D/U D U/D/U D U,A strum down once)\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCause it's what you would do,[/tab]\r\n(repeat D/U D U/D/U D U pattern)\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it were you[/tab]\r\n(repeat prior pattern)\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDear Dolly[/tab]\r\n(back to strumming pattern)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 3\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI remember when you said,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIf you don't like the road you're walking,[/tab]\r\n(repeat D/U D U/D/U D U)\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWell, pave another one instead[/tab]\r\n(A repeat prior pattern,E do D/U D U/D/U D U/D D D D D U D U\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell dear Dolly,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh, they say it's a men's world[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIt's not that I'm not good enough[/tab]\r\n(strum D/U D U/D/U D U)\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut nobody wants to hear little songs from a girl[/tab]\r\n(A repeat the prior pattern,[ch]B[/ch] strum D/U D U,[ch]A[/ch] strum D/U D U,[ch]E[/ch] strum D D D D D U D U)\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI keep singing my heart out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI won't believe what they tell me[/tab]\r\n(C#m strum D/U D U/D/U D U,A strum down once)\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCause it's what you would do,[/tab]\r\n(repeat D/U D U/D/U D U pattern)\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it were you[/tab]\r\n(repeat prior pattern)\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDear Dolly[/tab]\r\n(back to strumming pattern)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nBridge\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo any time somebody tries to tell me I can't[/tab]\r\n(do a D/U D U/D/U D U/D/U D U/D D D U pattern)\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI know I can[/tab]\r\n(repeat prior pattern)\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor showing me how to believe in a dream[/tab]\r\n(back to strumming pattern)\r\n[tab]              [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI will always love you for that[/tab]\r\n([ch]B[/ch]:D/U D U, [ch]A[/ch]:D/U D U, [ch]E[/ch]:D D D D D U D U)\r\n\r\n\r\nDo a E shape on 8th fret(count from capo 2), but mute ADG strings.\r\n(back to strumming pattern)\r\n\r\nAnd then shift the E shape down to 6th fret\r\n(do D/U D U)\r\n\r\nAnd shift the E shape down to 5th fret, mute A & G strings\r\n(repeat prior pattern)\r\n\r\nAnd then back to E\r\n(do [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] U [ch]D[/ch] U) \r\n\r\n\r\nFinal Chorus\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell dear Dolly,[/tab]\r\n(back to strumming pattern)\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'll keep singing my heart out[/tab]\r\n([ch]C#m[/ch]: D/U D U/D/U D U, A:strum down once\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch](pick strings in the following order: E,B,G,e)\r\nCause it's what you would do,[/tab]\r\n\r\n           A(pick strings in the following order: A,B,G,e),and then strum U D U/D\r\nIf it were you\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDear Dolly[/tab]\r\n([ch]E[/ch]: D/U D U/D/U D U, [ch]A[/ch]: repeat pattern for E)\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDear Dolly[/tab]\r\n(repeat prior)\r\n\r\n     E(Strum down once)\r\nDear Dolly","plain_text":"Dear Dolly\n\nTuning:EADGBe\n\nCapo on 2\n\nStrumming Pattern: Down/up down up/down/up down up/down/up down up/down/up down up\n  \n                 \nVerse 1\n\n\n\n\n(do a D/U D U/D/U D U/D/U D U/D D D U pattern)\n\n\nVerse 2\n\n\n\n\n(this last line A do D/U D U/D/U D U,E do D/U D U/D/U D U/D D D D D U D U)\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\n(strum D/U D U/D/U D U)\n\n\n(A repeat the prior pattern,B strum D/U D U,A strum D/U D U,E strum D D D D D U D U)\n\n\n\n(C#m strum D/U D U/D/U D U,A strum down once)\n\n\n(repeat D/U D U/D/U D U pattern)\n\n\n(repeat prior pattern)\n\n\n(back to strumming pattern)\n\n\n\nVerse 3\n\n\n\n(repeat D/U D U/D/U D U)\n\n\n(A repeat prior pattern,E do D/U D U/D/U D U/D D D D D U D U\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\n(strum D/U D U/D/U D U)\n\n\n(A repeat the prior pattern,B strum D/U D U,A strum D/U D U,E strum D D D D D U D U)\n\n\n\n(C#m strum D/U D U/D/U D U,A strum down once)\n\n\n(repeat D/U D U/D/U D U pattern)\n\n\n(repeat prior pattern)\n\n\n(back to strumming pattern)\n\n\n\nBridge\n\n\n(do a D/U D U/D/U D U/D/U D U/D D D U pattern)\n\n(repeat prior pattern)\n\n(back to strumming pattern)\n\n(B:D/U D U, A:D/U D U, E:D D D D D U D U)\n\n\nDo a E shape on 8th fret(count from capo 2), but mute ADG strings.\n(back to strumming pattern)\n\nAnd then shift the E shape down to 6th fret\n(do D/U D U)\n\nAnd shift the E shape down to 5th fret, mute A & G strings\n(repeat prior pattern)\n\nAnd then back to E\n(do D D D D D U D U) \n\n\nFinal Chorus\n\n\n(back to strumming pattern)\n\n\n(C#m: D/U D U/D/U D U, A:strum down once\n\n\n\n           A(pick strings in the following order: A,B,G,e),and then strum U D U/D\nIf it were you\n\n\n(E: D/U D U/D/U D U, A: repeat pattern for E)\n\n\n(repeat prior)\n\n     E(Strum down once)\nDear Dolly","chords":["E","A","B","D","C#m","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}