The Groundhogs

Early In The Morning

The Groundhogs


Tom: Em

  (G)                     (C)                         (D)
E|------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--5-3---3-2---3-2-------|--10-8----8-7----8-7-------|---12-10----10-9----10-9--------|
A|------5-----5-----3h2-0-|-------10-----10-----8-7/5-|---------12------12------10-9/7-|
E|3-----------------------| 8--------------------------|10------------------------------|

                      Chord Bass Riff's shown above

  (G*)          (C*)                (D*)                (G7 C7 D7 )
E|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|-3--3--3/5-|
B|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|-3--5--5/7-|
G|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|-2--3--3/5-|
D|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|-3--5--5/7-|
A|-5-5-7-5-5-7-|-10-10-12-10-10-12-|-12-12-14-12-12-14-|-5--3--3/5-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-3--3--3/5-|
   ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^    ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^    ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^   ^  ^  ^
                    Chord Rythm Riff's shown above as a alternative strum


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[Intro]
    (G)                      (G)                      (G)                      (G)
e|--|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B|--|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G|--|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|--|--5-3---3-2---3-2-------|--5-3---3-2---3-2-------|--5-3---3-2---3-2-------|--5-3---3-2---3-2-------|
A|--|------5-----5-----3h2-0-|------5-----5-----3h2-0-|------5-----5-----3h2-0-|------5-----5-----3h2-0-|
E|5b|3-----------------------|3-----------------------|3-----------------------|3-----------------------|

 (C)                          (C)                         (G)                      (G)
E|----------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
B|----------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
G|----------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
D|--10-8-10-8-7----7----------|--10-8----8-7----8-7-------|--5-3---3-2---3-2-------|--5-3---3-2---3-2-------|
A|--------------10---10-8-7/5-|-------10-----10-----8-7/5-|------5-----5-----3h2-0-|------5-----5---5-3h2-0|
E|8---------------------------| 8--------------------------|3-----------------------|3----------------------|

 (D)                              (C)                         (G7)              (G7   C7 D7)
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------|----------------|-3-3--3-3/5-|
B|--------------------------------|---------------------------|----------------|-3-3--5-5/7-|
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------|----------------|-4-4--3-3/5-|
D|---12-10----10-9----10-9--------|--10-8----8-7----8-7-------|--3---3---3---3-|-3-3--5-5/7-|
A|---------12------12------10-9/7-|-------10-----10-----8-7/5-|----5---5---5---|-5-5--3-3/5-|
E|10------------------------------| 8--------------------------|3---------------|-3-3--3-3/5-|

 [Verse 1]
          (G)
Now when a girl reach the age of eighteen
     (G)
She begins to think she's grown
   (G)                              (G)
And that's the kind of gal you don't ever keep at home

[Chorus]
              (C*)                  (C*)                    (G)     (G)
She said "Come early in the mornin', meet me by the break of day"
(D*)                                     (C)                       (G)    (G7 C7 D7 )
"Well, you wanna  see me hug that pillow,    where my baby, used to lay"

[Verse 2]
          (G)                    (G)
Oh, it was one drink of wine, and two drinks of gin, yeah
    (G)                                    (G)
That cute little gal's, she's got me in the shape that I'm in

[Chorus]
              (C*)                  (C*)                    (G)     (G)
She said "Come early in the mornin', meet me by the break of day"
(D*)                                   (C)                       (G)    (G7 C7 D7 )
"Well, you wanna  see me hug my pillow,    where my baby, used to lay"

[Instrumental]
   G     G7       C     C7       G     G7       G     G7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   C     C7       C     C7       G     G7       G     G7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   D       C#     C     C7      (G*)            C  C  C# D
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   G7             C7             G              G7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   C              C7             G     G7       G     G7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   D        C#    C     C7      (G*)            C  C  C# D
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |

[Verse 3]
      (G)                        (G)
Well I passed by that dew John, I peek hole through the door
       (G)                                 (G)
She was doing the Boogie Woogie boss,in the middle of the floor

[Chorus]
              (C*)                  (C*)                    (G)     (G)
She said "Come early in the mornin', meet me by the break of day"
(D*)                                   (C)                       (G)    (G7 C7 D7 )
"Well, you wanna  see me hug my pillow,    where my baby, used to lay"

[Verse 4]
        (G)                         (G)
Well now I've got a little girl, her name's Miss Marie Anne
    (G)                                            (G)
If I can't come see you in the morning baby, please tell me when I can

[Outro]
              (C*)                  (C*)                    (G)        (G)
She said "Come early in the mornin', meet me by the break of day"
(D*)                                   C**                        G G C C7 G**
"Well, you wanna  see me hug my pillow,    where my baby, used to lay"



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| **  One strike and let it ring
|( )  Relevent chord riff
| h   Hammer-on
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide Down
| ^   Downstroke
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