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Kingston Girl

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Kingston Girl by The Jayhawks in the key of A

From The Album "Sanctuary Park" (2026)

Intro
Do-Do-Do-Do-ADo,Dadd9     Do-ADo Dadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-ADo,Dadd9     Do-ADo

Verse 1
F#m Sleeping OF#m/Eut BeneBsus2/D#ath The Stars
F#m Graffiti'd WF#m/Ealls And CoBsus2/D#ld Abandoned Cars
F#m Just OutsF#m/Eide Of SaB/D#skatoon
F#m The Weather TF#m/Eurned Had To FiB/D#nd A Rented Room

Chorus
D I Put My Money On A AKingston Girl
Just The C#7Two Of Us Baby VF#mersus The World  F#m/E​
D They Clipped Our Wings But WithC#mout Em We Learned To BFly Bsus4        B    Bsus2        B​

Instrumental
| 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4 | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  |
|=============|============|=============|=============|
| F#m    F#m/E  | Bsus2/D#   | F#m    F#m/E  | Bsus2/D#    |

Verse 2
F#m Started OF#m/Eff In LaBsus2/D#ke Louise
F#m Took Three DF#m/Eays To GeBsus2/D#t To Saugertes
F#m Shoveled SnF#m/Eow OutsiBsus2/D#de Big Pink
F#m Watched The SF#m/Eilver SuBsus2/D#n Slowly Sink

Chorus
D I Put My Money On A AKingston Girl
Just The C#7Two Of Us Baby VF#mersus The World  F#m/E​
D They Clipped Our Wings But WithC#mout Em We Learned To BFly Bsus4        B    Bsus2        B​

Interlude
BmMmm, F#mMmm, MC#mm, MmDm
Do-Do-Do-Do-ADo,Dadd9     Do-ADo Dadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-ADo,Dadd9     Do-ADo

Verse 3
F#m I Hit The GF#m/Eas But My WhBsus2/D#eels Were Stuck
F#m Ran Out Of StF#m/Eeam Then I RaBsus2/D#n Out Of Luck
F#m Took A JF#m/Eob And The PaBsus2/D#y Was Good
F#m You Know I'd BF#m/Ee There If I Bsus2/D#Only Could
F#m You Know I'd BF#m/Ee There If I Bsus2/D#Only Could

Chorus
D I Put My Money On A AKingston Girl
Just The C#7Two Of Us Baby VF#mersus The World  F#m/E​
D They Clipped Our Wings But WithC#mout Em We Learned To BFly Bsus4        B    Bsus2        B​

Guitar Solo
| 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4 | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  |
|=============|============|=============|=============|
| F#m    F#m/E  | Bsus2/D#   | F#m    F#m/E  | Bsus2/D#    |

| 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4 | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  |
|=============|============|=============|=============|=============|
| F#m    F#m/E  | Bsus2/D#   | F#m    F#m/E  | Bsus2/D#    | Bsus2/D#    |

Outro
Do-Do-Do-Do-ADo,Dadd9     Do-ADo Dadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-ADo,Dadd9     Do-ADo Dadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-ADo,Dadd9     Do-ADo Dadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-ADo,Dadd9     Do-ADo
Also available in: C (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Kingston Girl?

The chords for Kingston Girl are: A, Dadd9, F#m, F#m/E, Bsus2/D#, B/D#, D, C#7, C#m, B, Bsus4, Bsus2

What is the original key of Kingston Girl?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Kingston Girl?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Kingston Girl in another key?

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

Can Kingston Girl be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Kingston Girl on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Kingston Girl?

Kingston Girl uses 12 chords: A, Dadd9, F#m, F#m/E, Bsus2/D#, B/D#, D, C#7, C#m, B, Bsus4, Bsus2

What is the easiest way to play Kingston Girl?

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 Kingston Girl released in?

Kingston Girl was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Kingston Girl?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Kingston Girl 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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