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Kingston Girl

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

From The Album "Sanctuary Park" (2026)

Intro
Do-Do-Do-Do-GDo,Cadd9     Do-GDo Cadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-GDo,Cadd9     Do-GDo

Verse 1
Em Sleeping Em/DOut BeAsus2/C#neath The Stars
Em Graffiti'd Em/DWalls And Asus2/C#Cold Abandoned Cars
Em Just OutEm/Dside Of A/C#Saskatoon
Em The Weather Em/DTurned Had To A/C#Find A Rented Room

Chorus
C I Put My Money On A GKingston Girl
Just The B7Two Of Us Baby EmVersus The WorldEm/D​
C They Clipped Our Wings But WithBmout Em We Learned ToA FlyAsus4        A    Asus2        A​

Instrumental
| 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4 | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  |
|=============|============|=============|=============|
| Em    Em/D  | Asus2/C#   | Em    Em/D  | Asus2/C#    |

Verse 2
Em Started Em/DOff In Asus2/C#Lake Louise
Em Took Three Em/DDays To Asus2/C#Get To Saugertes
Em Shoveled SEm/Dnow OutAsus2/C#side Big Pink
Em Watched The Em/DSilver Asus2/C#Sun Slowly Sink

Chorus
C I Put My Money On A GKingston Girl
Just The B7Two Of Us Baby EmVersus The WorldEm/D​
C They Clipped Our Wings But WithBmout Em We Learned ToA FlyAsus4        A    Asus2        A​

Interlude
AmMmm, EmMmm, BMmm, CMmm
Do-Do-Do-Do-GDo,Cadd9     Do-GDo Cadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-GDo,Cadd9     Do-GDo

Verse 3
Em I Hit The Em/DGas But My Asus2/C#Wheels Were Stuck
Em Ran Out Of SEm/Dteam Then I Asus2/C#Ran Out Of Luck
Em Took A Em/DJob And The Asus2/C#Pay Was Good
Em You Know I'd Em/DBe There If Asus2/C#I Only Could
Em You Know I'd Em/DBe There If Asus2/C#I Only Could

Chorus
C I Put My Money On A GKingston Girl
Just The B7Two Of Us Baby EmVersus The WorldEm/D​
C They Clipped Our Wings But WithBmout Em We Learned ToA FlyAsus4        A    Asus2        A​

Guitar Solo
| 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4 | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  |
|=============|============|=============|=============|
| Em    Em/D  | Asus2/C#   | Em    Em/D  | Asus2/C#    |

| 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4 | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  |
|=============|============|=============|=============|=============|
| Em    Em/D  | Asus2/C#   | Em    Em/D  | Asus2/C#    | Asus2/C#    |

Outro
Do-Do-Do-Do-GDo,Cadd9     Do-GDo Cadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-GDo,Cadd9     Do-GDo Cadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-GDo,Cadd9     Do-GDo Cadd9​
Do-Do-Do-Do-GDo,Cadd9     Do-GDo
Also available in: C (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Kingston Girl?

The chords for Kingston Girl are: G, Cadd9, Em, Em/D, Asus2/C#, A/C#, C, B7, Bm, A, Asus4, Asus2

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: G, Cadd9, Em, Em/D, Asus2/C#, A/C#, C, B7, Bm, A, Asus4, Asus2

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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