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I Got A Name

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Got A Name by Jim Croce in the key of D

Intro
  D   D

Verse
LiDke The Pine Trees Lining TheF#m Winding Road            Bm​
Ive GoAt A Name, GI've Got AA Name Like ThDe
Singin' BirdF#m And The Croakin' Toad I've GBmot A Name, I've GoE7t A Name               A7​
F#mAnd I Carry It With GMe Like My Daddy Did    D​
F#But I'm Livin' The Dream TBmhat HE7e Kept Hid    A7​

Hook
F#mMovin' Me Down The Highway,    G​
F#mRollin' Me Down The Highway MB7ovin' AheaGd So Life               A​
Won't Pass Me By   C​

Verse 2
LikDe The North Wind Whistlin' DoF#mwn The Sky I've Got A BmSong, Ive Got A Song G       A              D​
LiDke The Whippoorwil: AF#mnd The Babies' Cry  Bm​
I've GoE7t A Song, Ive Got A A7Song
F#mAnd I Carry It WiGth Me And I Sing ItD Loud If It GF#ets Me Nowhere, I Go ThereBm ProE7ud

Instruments
  D   F#m   Bm G A   D
  D A   Bm   E7   A7

Bridge
DAnd I'm Gonna Go There Free Like The Fool I Am And I'll AlwF#mays Be Ive Got A Dream,Bm Ive           G           A​
Got A Dream TheDy Can Change Their Minds But They Can't ChF#mange Me Ive Got A Dream,                  Bm              E7​
I've Got A Dream AA7nd I KnF#mow I Can Share It If YouG Want Me To If You're DGoin' My Way, T'l
Go With You

Outro
  C   C   D
Also available in: E (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Got A Name?

The chords for I Got A Name are: D, F#m, Bm, A, G, E7, A7, F#, B7, C

What is the original key of I Got A Name?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing I Got A Name?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Got A Name in another key?

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

Can I Got A Name be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play I Got A Name on ukulele?

Chord I Got A Name can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Got A Name?

I Got A Name uses 10 chords: D, F#m, Bm, A, G, E7, A7, F#, B7, C

What is the easiest way to play I Got A Name?

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 I Got A Name released in?

I Got A Name was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Got A Name?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Got A Name 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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