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Okeechobee

Bellamy Brothers

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Okeechobee by Bellamy Brothers in the key of G

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1980s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Okeechobee
The Bellamy Brothers

Intro
Viii    Iii       I
|G   /   /   /  | D7  /   /   /   |   /   /   /   /   |   G   /   /   /  |

Verse 1
GI'm Feelin' So Bad I Think This Might Really Hurt For A DWhile
DAs Of Today I've Lost All My Reasons To GSmile
You We're Out Of My League, But My G7Love Was So Strong
I CThought I Could Win You, AmBoy Was I Wrong
Just DForward My Mail To This D7Backwater Town Where I've GGone

Chorus
GI'm Down In Okeechobee, Singing DKaraoke
I Got A D7One Eared Dog And A Big Backlog
Of GSongs That Ain't New
I'm Smokin' Marijuana With A DGreen Iguana
DLyin' To Myself, D7Tryin' To Pretend I Don't LGove You

Verse 2
GNow All Of My Friends They Think I Just Fell Off The DGrid
See My D7Phone Don't Roam In The Swamp So I Guess I GDid
Just Nursin' Tequila, G7Forgettin' My Past
I CHate It When One Way AmLove Doesn't Last
DDamn This Ol' Heart Breakin' Down The Shadow It GCast

Chorus
GI'm Down In Okeechobee, Singing DKaraoke
I Got A D7One Eared Dog And A Big Backlog
Of GSongs That Ain't New
I'm Smokin' Marijuana With A DGreen Iguana
DLyin' To Myself, D7Tryin' To Pretend I Don't GLove You

Bridge
Now, CHolding You Close Once Again
Could Make My GPain Go Away
But They're A7Callin' My Chances, Slim And None
So, I DGuess I'm Just Stuck Here D7Wastin' Away

Chorus
I'm Down In GOkeechobee, Singing DKaraoke
I Got A D7One Eared Dog And A Big Backlog
Of GSongs That Ain't New
I'm Smokin' Marijuana With A DGreen Iguana
D7Lyin' To Myself, D7Tryin' To Pretend I Don't LoGve You

Outro
D7Lyin' To Myself, D7Tryin' To Pretend I Don't LoGve You
Also available in: C (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Okeechobee?

The chords for Okeechobee are: G, D7, D, G7, C, Am, A7

What is the original key of Okeechobee?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Okeechobee?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Okeechobee in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Okeechobee be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Okeechobee on ukulele?

Chord Okeechobee can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Okeechobee?

Okeechobee uses 7 chords: G, D7, D, G7, C, Am, A7

What is the easiest way to play Okeechobee?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Okeechobee released in?

Okeechobee was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Okeechobee?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Okeechobee to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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