Monday Morning Merle Chords - Cody Johnson

Intro

This is played by two guitars:

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The electric harmonizes over the acoustic in time as written here and closes out at the end.

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Verse 1

C/G Monday morning Merle F Don't worry about the girl he used to love G G6 Tuesday's throwback Springsteen C/G "Devils & Dust"

Chorus

F Wednesday spins the Beatles G Thursday is the Eagles C G/B Am7 "Take it Easy" 'til that Friday rocks his world F After Saturday on Jackson Browne G He's Sunday morning coming down C G/B Am7 Then he's right back to missing that girl F Turns up "Misery and Gin" G Here we are again C/G At Monday morning Merle

Verse 2

C/G Monday morning Merle F Lets that old broken heart get back to work G He hides all the holes and the hurt C/G Under the dirt on his shirt C And the only way that he can get C7 Through the days and the regret F Is a song full of truth with some words he never said G With those whiskey remedies C/G And those old-school melodies you can't forget

Chorus

F That's why on Wednesday spins the Beatles G Thursday is the Eagles C G/B Am7 "Take it Easy" 'til that Friday rocks his world F After Saturday on Jackson Browne G He's Sunday morning coming down C G/B Am7 And he's right back to missing that girl F Turns up "Misery and Gin" G Here we are again G# Am7 Monday morning Merle

Bridge

G F Am7 G F G

Chorus

F Wednesday spins the Beatles G Thursday is the Eagles C G/B Am7 "Take it Easy" 'til that Friday rocks his world F After Saturday on Jackson Browne G He's Sunday morning coming down C G/B Am7 And he's right back to missing that girl F Turns up "Misery and Gin" G Here we are again C/G At Monday morning Merle

Outro

F That's just the way I am G Sing me back home again C/G F To Monday morning Merle C/G F Fmin Monday morning Merle