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Southern Girl

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1/54

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 54Position: 5

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chords:
  Am577555
D*  557755 (Dsus2/A)
F*  133200 (Fmaj7#11)
[Verse 1]
AmIs everyGthing a bCaited Ehook?
    Am               G           C  F*
And are there locks on our doors?
AmIf your Glooking for Can open Ebook
     Am          G        C  F*
Look no further, I am yours
[Chorus]
D*                  Am  G  
We'll behave like animals
DmSwing from tree to trAmee
GWe can do anything
F*                                 E  G  
That turns you up and sets you free
[Verse 2]
AmYou're aGn exceptiCon to Ethe rule
      Am          G     C  F*
You're a bonafide rarity
AmYou're aGll I ever CwanteEd
F*
Southern girl
Could yoEu want me?G  
[Solo]
e|----------------------------------------5---5----5----5-8---|
B|--------------------------------5---5-8---8----8----8-----5-|
G|-5/7-5--7-5/7---------------5-7---7-------------------------|
D|--------------5-5\2--2--2/----------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------5---8-------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-8---5---5-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------7-5-4-4/5\4------5---7-5---5---------7-7/9-9-|
D|----------------------------5-7---7-----7---7-7-5-5---------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
AmSo coGme outsidCe and Ewalk with me
      Am                G        C  F*
We'll try each other on to see if we fit
AmAnd with Gour roots, CbecomEe a tree
AmTo shade Gwhat we make, CundeEr it
[Chorus]
D*                  Am  G  
We'll behave like animals
DmSwing from tree to trAmee
GWe can do anything
F*                                 E  G  
That turns you up and sets you free
[Verse 4]
AmYou're aGn exceptiCon to Ethe rule
      Am          G     C  F*
You're a bonafide rarity
AmYou're aGll I ever CwanteEd
F*
Southern girl
Could yoEu want me?G  
[Outro]
AmYou're aGn exceptiCon to Ethe rule
      Am          G     C  F*
You're a bonafide rarity
AmYou're aGll I ever CwanteEd
F*
Southern girl
Could yoEu want me?G  
 F*
Southern girl, could you want me?
ESouthern girl, could you want me?
ESouthern girl, could you want me?
ESouthern girl, could you want me?
ESouthern girl, could you want me?
F*
Southern girl, could you want me?
ESouthern girl
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Southern Girl

by Incubus

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2/A

Fmaj7#11

Chords:

577555

D Dsus2/A

* 557755 ()

F Fmaj7#11

* 133200 ()

[Verse 1]

Am G C E

Is everything a baited hook?

Am G C F

And are there locks on our doors?

Am G C E

If your looking for an open book

Am G C F

Look no further, I am yours

[Chorus]

D Am G

We'll behave like animals

Dm Am

Swing from tree to tree

We can do anything

F E G

That turns you up and sets you free

[Verse 2]

Am G C E

You're an exception to the rule

Am G C F

You're a bonafide rarity

Am G C E

You're all I ever wanted

Southern girl

E G

Could you want me?

[Solo]

e|----------------------------------------5---5----5----5-8---|

B|--------------------------------5---5-8---8----8----8-----5-|

G|-5/7-5--7-5/7---------------5-7---7-------------------------|

D|--------------5-5\2--2--2/----------------------------------|

A|------------------------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------5---8-------------------------------------------------|

B|--5-8---5---5-----------------------------------------------|

G|---------------7-5-4-4/5\4------5---7-5---5---------7-7/9-9-|

D|----------------------------5-7---7-----7---7-7-5-5---------|

A|------------------------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 3]

Am G C E

So come outside and walk with me

Am G C F

We'll try each other on to see if we fit

Am G C E

And with our roots, become a tree

Am G C E

To shade what we make, under it

[Chorus]

D Am G

We'll behave like animals

Dm Am

Swing from tree to tree

We can do anything

F E G

That turns you up and sets you free

[Verse 4]

Am G C E

You're an exception to the rule

Am G C F

You're a bonafide rarity

Am G C E

You're all I ever wanted

Southern girl

E G

Could you want me?

[Outro]

Am G C E

You're an exception to the rule

Am G C F

You're a bonafide rarity

Am G C E

You're all I ever wanted

Southern girl

E G

Could you want me?

Southern girl, could you want me?

Southern girl

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About Southern Girl Chords by Incubus

Learn how to play Southern Girl by Incubus with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Southern Girl chords”, “Southern Girl guitar chords”, or “Incubus Southern Girl chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Southern Girl chords and for experienced players who want accurate Southern Girl lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, D, Dsus2/A, F, Fmaj7#11, G.

FAQ — Southern Girl by Incubus

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Can I transpose "Southern Girl" to a different key?

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Is "Southern Girl" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Southern Girl" in?

The chords for "Southern Girl" show the original chord names (including Am, D, Dsus2/A, F, Fmaj7#11, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.