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Kentucky Gentlemen

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Capo on 3rd fret
Intro
Played on one or 2 guitars. If on 2 guitars alternate the hammer on the D string 
between both guitars
e-C-------------|------------------------|
B-1--1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1----1-1-1-1-1---|
G-0--0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0---| X4
D-2--2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-0-0h2--2-2-2-2-0h2-|
A-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---|
E--------------|------------------------|
CThe glob of cherry tips are Gdancing in the Cstreets
AmLeft like the Gworld where Cman and soul Fmeet
CWell the clergy's left jobless, the Gjudge been rCeplaced
With Amvaricose Glaughter and Cunending Fface
So lCong OGhio it's been Cshort and Fsweet
We'll Amsee you aGgain where Cman and soul Fmeet
So lCong OGhio it's been Cshort and Fsweet
We'll Amsee you aGgain where Fman and Gsoul Cmeet
And say Chi to Virgina it's been Gmonths since our Cmeet
And Amtell James I'll Gcarry his Ctorch for Fweek
Cause CI've got a purpose and GI've got a Cplace
This Amfour wheels this Ghunger and Cthe saving Fgrace
So lCong OGhio it's been Cshort and Fsweet
We'll Amsee you aGgain where Cman and soul Fmeet
So lCong OGhio it's been Cshort and Fsweet
We'll Amsee you aGgain where Fman and Gsoul Cmeet
CI know the righteous one
I saw him Amstaring back at Gme
and CI know the righteous one
I found him Amwaiting by the Gsea
CI know the righteous one
I got his Amword of the Gend
to follow Fme
So follow Gme
So lCong OGhio it's been Cshort and Fsweet
We'll Amsee you aGgain where Cman and soul Fmeet
So lCong OGhio it's been Cshort and Fsweet
We'll Amsee you aGgain where Fman and Gsoul Ammeet
WherFe man and Gsoul mCeet

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Kentucky Gentlemen

by The Menzingers

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on 3rd fret

Intro

Played on one or 2 guitars. If on 2 guitars alternate the hammer on the D string

between both guitars

e--------------|------------------------|

B-1--1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1----1-1-1-1-1---|

G-0--0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0---| X4

D-2--2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-0-0h2--2-2-2-2-0h2-|

A-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---|

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

C G C

The glob of cherry tips are dancing in the streets

Am G C F

Left like the world where man and soul meet

C G C

Well the clergy's left jobless, the judge been replaced

Am G C F

With varicose laughter and unending face

C G C F

So long Ohio it's been short and sweet

Am G C F

We'll see you again where man and soul meet

C G C F

So long Ohio it's been short and sweet

Am G F G C

We'll see you again where man and soul meet

C G C

And say hi to Virgina it's been months since our meet

Am G C F

And tell James I'll carry his torch for week

C G C

Cause I've got a purpose and I've got a place

Am G C F

This four wheels this hunger and the saving grace

C G C F

So long Ohio it's been short and sweet

Am G C F

We'll see you again where man and soul meet

C G C F

So long Ohio it's been short and sweet

Am G F G C

We'll see you again where man and soul meet

I know the righteous one

Am G

I saw him staring back at me

and I know the righteous one

Am G

I found him waiting by the sea

I know the righteous one

Am G

I got his word of the end

to follow me

So follow me

C G C F

So long Ohio it's been short and sweet

Am G C F

We'll see you again where man and soul meet

C G C F

So long Ohio it's been short and sweet

Am G F G Am

We'll see you again where man and soul meet

F G C

Where man and soul meet

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