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My Own Kind Of Hat

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[Intro]
|   D| %  |   G|  Em|
|  Em|   G|   A| %  |
|   D| %  |   G|  Em|
|  Em|   G|   A| %  |
|  Em|   A|   D| %  |
[Chorus]
DCowboys and outlaws, Gright guys and Emsouthpaws
EmGood dogs and Gall kinds of Acats
DDirt roads and white lines and Gall kinds of Emstop signs
But EmI stand right Ghere where I'm Aat
'Cause EmI wear my Aown kind of Dhat
[Verse 1]
There's Bmtwo kind of lovers and Atwo kind of brothers
And Gtwo kind of Ababies to Dhold
There's Bmtwo kind of cherries and Atwo kind of fairies
And Gtwo kind of mothers I'm Atold, and told
[Chorus]
Hey, but Dcowboys and outlaws, and Gright guys and Emsouthpaws
EmGood dogs and Gall kinds of Acats
DDirt roads and white lines and Gall kinds of Emstop signs
But EmI stand right Ghere where I'm Aat
'Cause EmI wear my Aown kind of Dhat
[Instrumental]
|   D| %  |   G|  Em|
|  Em|   G|   A| %  |
|   D| %  |   G|  Em|
|  Em|   G|   A| %  |
|  Em|   A|   D| %  |
[Verse 2]
There's Bmtwo kind of brothers and Atwo kind of lovers,
And Gtwo kind of Ababies to Dhold.
There's Bmtwo kind of cherries and Atwo kind of fairies,
And Gtwo kind of mothers I'm Atold, and told
[Chorus]
Yeah, but Dcowboys and outlaws, and Gright guys and Emsouthpaws
EmGood dogs and Gall kinds of Acats
There's Ddirt roads and white lines and Gall kinds of Emstop signs
But EmI stand right Ghere where I'm Aat
'Cause EmI wear my Aown kind of Dhat
[Outro]
|   D| %  |   G|  Em|
|  Em|   G|   A| %  |
|   D| %  |   G|  Em|
|  Em|   G|   A| %  |
(fade out...)

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My Own Kind Of Hat

by Merle Haggard

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D G Em

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Em G A

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D G Em

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Em G A

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Em A D

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[Chorus]

D G Em

Cowboys and outlaws, right guys and southpaws

Em G A

Good dogs and all kinds of cats

D G Em

Dirt roads and white lines and all kinds of stop signs

Em G A

But I stand right here where I'm at

Em A D

'Cause I wear my own kind of hat

[Verse 1]

Bm A

There's two kind of lovers and two kind of brothers

G A D

And two kind of babies to hold

Bm A

There's two kind of cherries and two kind of fairies

G A

And two kind of mothers I'm told, and told

[Chorus]

D G Em

Hey, but cowboys and outlaws, and right guys and southpaws

Em G A

Good dogs and all kinds of cats

D G Em

Dirt roads and white lines and all kinds of stop signs

Em G A

But I stand right here where I'm at

Em A D

'Cause I wear my own kind of hat

[Instrumental]

D G Em

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Em G A

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D G Em

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Em G A

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Em A D

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[Verse 2]

Bm A

There's two kind of brothers and two kind of lovers,

G A D

And two kind of babies to hold.

Bm A

There's two kind of cherries and two kind of fairies,

G A

And two kind of mothers I'm told, and told

[Chorus]

D G Em

Yeah, but cowboys and outlaws, and right guys and southpaws

Em G A

Good dogs and all kinds of cats

D G Em

There's dirt roads and white lines and all kinds of stop signs

Em G A

But I stand right here where I'm at

Em A D

'Cause I wear my own kind of hat

[Outro]

D G Em

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Em G A

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D G Em

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Em G A

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(fade out...)

About My Own Kind Of Hat Chords by Merle Haggard

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What key is "My Own Kind Of Hat" in?

The chords for "My Own Kind Of Hat" show the original chord names (including D, G, Em, A, Bm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.