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I Got A Name

Jim Croce

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

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  G   G

Verse
LiGke The Pine Trees Lining TheBm Winding Road           Em​
Ive GoDt A Name, CI've Got DA Name Like ThGe
Singin' BirdBm And The Croakin' Toad I've EmGot A Name, I've GA7ot A Name              D7​
BmAnd I Carry It WithC Me Like My Daddy Did   G​
BBut I'm Livin' The Dream EmThat A7He Kept Hid   D7​

Hook
BmMovin' Me Down The Highway,   C​
BmRollin' Me Down The Highway E7Movin' AheCad So Life              D​
Won't Pass Me By   F​

Verse 2
LikGe The North Wind Whistlin' DoBmwn The Sky I've Got AEm Song, Ive Got A SongC       D              G​
LiGke The Whippoorwil: ABmnd The Babies' Cry Em​
I've GoA7t A Song, Ive Got A D7Song
BmAnd I Carry It WCith Me And I Sing IGt Loud If It BGets Me Nowhere, I Go TheEmre PA7roud

Instruments
  G   Bm   Em C D   G
  G D   Em   A7   D7

Bridge
GAnd I'm Gonna Go There Free Like The Fool I Am And I'll AlwBmays Be Ive Got A DreamEm, Ive          C           D​
Got A Dream TheGy Can Change Their Minds But They Can't ChBmange Me Ive Got A Dream,                 Em              A7​
I've Got A Dream AD7nd I KnBmow I Can Share It If YoCu Want Me To If You'reG Goin' My Way, T'l
Go With You

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

FAQ

What are the chords for I Got A Name?

The chords for I Got A Name are: G, Bm, Em, D, C, A7, D7, B, E7, F

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: G, Bm, Em, D, C, A7, D7, B, E7, F

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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