Gone Fishin' Chords

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Gone Fishin' by Bing Crosby is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, B7, Em7, A7, D6, A7/13-, D7, G, Gm7, E7, Fdim, A, Cdim, G/F#, Em and Edim. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
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Introdução: D B7 Em7 A7 D6 

A7/13-   D6     B7            Em7            A7 
Gone fishin' there's a sign upon your door, 
A7/13-     D6      B7              Em7         A7 
”Gone fishin'”   you ain't workin' anymore. 
                 D                  D7               G                         Gm7 
There's your hoe out in the sun, where you left a row half done; 
               E7               Fdim            A         Em7     Cdim   A7 
You claim that hoein' ain't no    fun  you ain't got no ambition. 
A7/13-   D6     B7       G     B7     A7 
Gone fishin'    by a shady, wady pool; 
A7/13-  D6    B7         G       G/F#     Em   A7 
I'm wishin'    I could be that kind of fool. 
        D                   D7                           G                  Gm7 
I'd say no more work for mine, on my door I'd hang a sign 
 Edim       D     B7     Em7     A7      D 
”Gone fishin'   instead of just a-wishin'.” 
A7/13-  D6     B7            Em7            A7 
Gone fishin'  there's a sign upon your door, 
  A7/13-  D6     B7            Em7            A7 
”Gone fishin'” you ain't workin' anymore. 
        D                     D7                           G                  Gm7 
Cows need milkin' in the barn, but you just don't give a darn, 
         E7           Fdim            A       Em7     Cdim   A7 
You just never seem to learn  you ain't got no ambition. 
A7/13-      D6     B7           G           B7         A7 
Gone fishin',   got your hound dog by your side  
A7/13-  D6     B7           G     G/F#     Em   A7 
Gone fishin',   fleas are bitin' at his hide  
         D                           D7             G                  Gm7 
Got my hat and got my pole, headed for the fishin' hole, 
Edim    D      B7    Em7      A7      D6 
Gone fishin'    instead of just a-wishin' 
    	

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