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Do Re Mi chords
Woody Guthrie 1940

Capo IV

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C (x32010@1)name="chord_133211@1">F G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)                                   FLots (133211@1)of folks back East, they say, is leavin' home every day,
G (320003@1)                                             CBeatin' (x32010@1)the hot old dusty way to the California line.
                                   F (133211@1)            
'Cross the desert sands they roll, gettin' out of that old dust bowl,
     G (320003@1)                                                       CThey (x32010@1)think they're goin' to a sugar bowl, but here's what they find 
         GNow, (320003@1)the police at the port of entry say,

"You're number fourteen thousand for today."

C (x32010@1)                                                    GOh, (320003@1)if you ain't got the do re mi, folks, you ain't got the do re mi,
                                                                             CWhy, (x32010@1)you better go back to beautiful Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Georgia, Tennessee.
                                                         FCalifornia (133211@1)is a garden of Eden, a paradise to live in or see;
      CBut (x32010@1)believe it or not, you won't find it so hot
                     G (320003@1)   CIf (x32010@1)you ain't got the do re mi.

C (x32010@1)                                   FYou (133211@1)want to buy you a home or a farm, that can't deal nobody harm,
   G (320003@1)                                    COr (x32010@1)take your vacation by the mountains or sea.
                                       FDon't (133211@1)swap your old cow for a car, you better stay right where you are,
G (320003@1)                              CBetter (x32010@1)take this little tip from me.
         G'Cause (320003@1)I look through the want ads every day

But the headlines on the papers always say:

C (x32010@1)                                                   GOh, (320003@1)if you ain't got the do re mi, boys, you ain't got the do re mi,
                                                                             CWhy, (x32010@1)you better go back to beautiful Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Georgia, Tennessee.
                                                         FCalifornia (133211@1)is a garden of Eden, a paradise to live in or see;
      CBut (x32010@1)believe it or not, you won't find it so hot
                     G (320003@1)   CIf (x32010@1)you ain't got the do re mi.

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