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Brown Eyed Handsome Man

Chuck Berry

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Brown Eyed Handsome Man by Chuck Berry in the key of D

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1950s Genre: Rock Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse
DArrested On Charges Of Unemployment, He Was Sitting In The Witness Stand
The Judge's Wife Called Up The District Attorney,G​
Said You Free ThAat Brown Eyed Man              D​

Verse 2
You Want Your Job You Better Free That Brown Eyed Man
DFlying Across The Desert In A Twa, I Saw A Woman Walking Across The Sand
She Been A Walkin' Thirty Miles En Route To Bombay,     G​
To Get A BrownA Eyed Handsome Man                D​

Verse 3
Her Destination Was A Brown Eyed Handsome Man
DWay Back In History Three Thousand Years, In Fact Every Since The World Began
There's Been A Whole Lot Of Good Women Sheddin' Tears,G​
For A BroAwn Eyed Handsome Man              D​
It's A Lot Of Trouble Was Brown Eyed Handsome Man

Instruments
  D   D   D   D
  D   G   A   D  [x3]

Verse 4
DBeautiful Daughter Couldn't Make Up Her Mind, Between A Doctor And A Lawyer Man
Her Mother Told Her Darlin' Go Out And Find GYourself,
A BrAown Eyed Handsome Man             D​

Verse 5
Just Like Your Daddy, He's A Brown Eyed Handsome Man
DMilo Venus Was A Beautiful Lass, She Had The World In The Palm Of Her Hand
But She Lost Both Her Arms In A Wrestling Match,   G​
To Get BrowAn Eyed Handsome Man               D​

Verse 6
She Fought And Won Herself A Brown Eyed Handsome Man
DTwo, Three Count With Nobody On, He Hit A High Fly Into The Stand
Rounding Third He Was Headed For HomeG,
It Was A BrownA Eyed Handsome Man                D​

Outro
That Won The Game; It Was A Brown Eyed Handsome Man
Also available in: Eb (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Brown Eyed Handsome Man?

The chords for Brown Eyed Handsome Man are: D, G, A

What is the original key of Brown Eyed Handsome Man?

The original key is Eb.

What is the difficulty of playing Brown Eyed Handsome Man?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Brown Eyed Handsome Man in another key?

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

Can Brown Eyed Handsome Man be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Brown Eyed Handsome Man on ukulele?

Chord Brown Eyed Handsome Man can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Brown Eyed Handsome Man?

Brown Eyed Handsome Man uses 3 chords: D, G, A

What is the easiest way to play Brown Eyed Handsome Man?

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 Brown Eyed Handsome Man released in?

Brown Eyed Handsome Man was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Brown Eyed Handsome Man?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Brown Eyed Handsome Man 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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