Going Up The Country – Canned Heat – Ukulele Chords

If in the Key of C,

Lift your 3rd finger of each chord on beats 2+ & 4+ (up strokes)

Intro:

C | C | C | C

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C | C

Verse:

I’m C going up the country baby don’t you wanna go

I’m going F7 up the country baby don’t you wanna C go

I’m going G7 to some place where I’ve never been be C fore

Verse:

I’m C going I’m going where the water tastes like wine

I’m F7 going where the water tastes like C wine

We can G7 jump in the water stay drunk all the C time

Solo:

C | C | C | C

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C | C

Verse:

I’m gonna C leave this city got to get away

I’m gonna F7 leave this city got to get a C way

All this G7 fussing and fighting man you know I sure can’t C stay

Bridge:

C Now baby pack your leaving trunk

You know we got to leave today

Just exactly where we’re going I cannot say but

F7 We might even leave the US C A

‘Cause it’s a G7 brand new game and I don’t wanna C play

Verse:

C | C | C | C

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C | C

Verse:

No use of you F7 running or screaming and C crying

‘Cause you got a G7 home man long as I’ve got C mine | C |

Instrumental:

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C | C F

C | C | C | C

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C F | C

If in the Key of C,

Lift your 3rd finger of each chord on beats 2+ & 4+ (up strokes)

Intro:

C | C | C | C

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C | C

Verse:

I’m C going up the country baby don’t you wanna go

I’m going F7 up the country baby don’t you wanna C go

I’m going G7 to some place where I’ve never been be C fore

Verse:

I’m C going I’m going where the water tastes like wine

I’m F7 going where the water tastes like C wine

We can G7 jump in the water stay drunk all the C time

Solo:

C | C | C | C

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C | C

Verse:

I’m gonna C leave this city got to get away

I’m gonna F7 leave this city got to get a C way

All this G7 fussing and fighting man you know I sure can’t C stay

Bridge:

C Now baby pack your leaving trunk

You know we got to leave today

Just exactly where we’re going I cannot say but

F7 We might even leave the US C A

‘Cause it’s a G7 brand new game and I don’t wanna C play

Verse:

C | C | C | C

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C | C

Verse:

No use of you F7 running or screaming and C crying

‘Cause you got a G7 home man long as I’ve got C mine | C |

Instrumental:

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C | C F

C | C | C | C

F7 | F7 | C | C

G7 | G7 | C F | C

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