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Ida Red

Misc Traditional

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Ida Red by Misc Traditional in the key of A

Level: Beginner Decade: 1950s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Romance Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
A E A
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Verse 1
AIda Red, Ida DGreen, APrettiest Girl I've EEver ASeen.
AIda Red, Ida DBlue, AI Got Stuck On EIda AToo.

Instrumental
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Verse 2
AIda Red, Her Eyes So DBright, AHold Me Close On A ECold, Dark ANight.
AIda Red, So Warm, So DNear, ASoftest Voice I EEver Did AHear.

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Verse 3
AIda Red, Ida DWhite, AKissed Her Once On A EFriday ANight.
AIda Red, Ida DBlack, AWish That Girl Would EWrite Me ABack.

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Verse 4
AIda Red, She Smiled At DMe, ASweetest Thing I EEver Did ASee.
AIda Red, My Only DOne, ALoved Her Since The EDay ABegun.

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Verse 5
AIda Red, Ida DGold, APrettiest Thing I EDid ABehold.
AIda Red, Ida DGray, TAhinkin' 'Bout Her ENight And ADay.

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Verse 6
AIda Red, The Day Is DThrough, AAin't Nothin' Left But EMe And AYou.
AThe Fiddle's Slow, The Porch Light's DLow, AIda Red, EPlease Don't AGo.

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

FAQ

What are the chords for Ida Red?

The chords for Ida Red are: A, E, D

What is the original key of Ida Red?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Ida Red?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Ida Red in another key?

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

Can Ida Red be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Ida Red on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Ida Red?

Ida Red uses 3 chords: A, E, D

What is the easiest way to play Ida Red?

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 Ida Red released in?

Ida Red was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Ida Red?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Ida Red 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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