Darling Nelly Gray – Louis Armstrong · Song Chords

Darling Nelly Gray

Louis Armstrong · C

Real Key

C

C

0.2x

120

BPM

1

2

3

4

Rhythm

2/4

3/4

4/4

5/4

6/8

7/8

No Accent

Downbeat

Backbeat

All Equal

1 & 3

[Guitar intro]

[Dm7] [G7] [C] [G#] [G7]

E|--5--8--5--8------10--12----10--12--10----8--11--10--|

B|--6--6--6--6------10--10----10--10--10----8--11--8---|

G|--7--7--7--7------10--10----10--10--10----9--11--10--|

D|-------------------------------------------------9---|

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

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

Verse 1

[Dm7] [G7] [C]

Oh! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away,

[G7]

And I'll never see my darling any more;

[C] [C7] [F] [Fm]

I'm sitting by the river and I'm weeping all the day.

[C] [G7] [C]

For you've gone from the old Kentucky shore.

Verse 2

[Dm7] [G7] [C]

Oh! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away,

[G7]

And I'll never see my darling any more;

[C] [C7] [F] [Fm]

I'm sitting by the river and I'm weeping all the day.

[C] [G7] [C]

For you've gone from the old Kentucky shore.

[Trumpet solo]

Verse 3

[Dm7] [G7] [C]

Oh! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away,

[G7] [F#7] [G7]

And I'll never see my darling any more;

[C] [C7] [F] [Fm]

I'm sitting by the river and I'm weeping all the day.

[C] [G7] [C]

For you've gone from the old Kentucky shore.

Verse 4

[G7] [C]

Oh! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away,

[G7]

And I'll never see my darling any more;

[C7] [F] [Fm]

I'm sitting by the river and I'm weeping all the day.

[C] [G7] [C]

For you've gone from the old Kentucky shore.

Chords Used (8)

Guitar

Ukulele

Dm7

10fr

1 / 5

G7

1 / 4

C

1 / 4

G#

1 / 4

C7

1 / 4

F

1 / 5

Fm

1 / 4

F#7

1 / 4

Song Info

Real Key

C

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#Louis Armstrong

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