Yonder Comes A Sucker

Jim Reeves

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(B)Railroad, Steamboat, River and (F#7)Canal 
Yonder comes a sucker and he's got my (B)gal 
And she's gone, gone, gone And she's gone, gone, gone
And I'll bid her my (F#7)last fare(B)well. 
 
(B)I fell in love with a pretty little thing 
I thought that (F#7)wedding bells would (B)ring 
She was as sweet as she could be 
Til I found (F#7)out what she did to (B)me. 
 
(B)Railroad, Steamboat, River and (F#7)Canal 
Yonder comes a sucker and he's got my (B)gal 
And she's gone, gone, gone And she's gone, gone, gone
And I'll bid her my (F#7)last fare(B)well. 
 
I asked her mother to let her go 
She whispered (F#7)Mother, please tell him, (B)No! 
Tho' he may think that I am true 
There are plenty (F#7)more, who'll think so, (B)too.
 
(B)Railroad, Steamboat, River and (F#7)Canal 
Yonder comes a sucker and he's got my (B)gal 
And she's gone, gone, gone And she's gone, gone, gone
And I'll bid her my (F#7)last fare(B)well. 
 
Now I won't cry my life away 
Some other (F#7)sucker will have to(B) pay 
And when he finds that she is gone 
I guess I'll (F#7)hear him sing this (B)song. 

(B)Railroad, Steamboat, River and (F#7)Canal 
Yonder comes a sucker and he's got my (B)gal 
And she's gone, gone, gone And she's gone, gone, gone
And I'll bid her my (F#7)last fare(B)well. 




(C)Railroad steamboat river and (G7)canal
Yonder comes a sucker and he's got my (C)gal
And she's gone gone gone  and she's gone gone gone
And I'll bid her my (G7)last fare(C)well
               
I fell in love with a pretty little thing
I thought that (G7)wedding bells would (C)ring
She was as sweet as she could be
Till I found (G7)out what she did to (C)me

(C)Railroad steamboat river and (G7)canal
Yonder comes a sucker and he's got my (C)gal
And she's gone gone gone  and she's gone gone gone
And I'll bid her my (G7)last fare(C)well
                             
I asked her mother to let her go
She whispered (G7)mother please tell him (C)no
Though he may think that I am true
There are plenty (G7)more who'll think so (C)too
 
(C)Railroad steamboat river and (G7)canal
Yonder comes a sucker and he's got my (C)gal
And she's gone gone gone  and she's gone gone gone
And I'll bid her my (G7)last fare(C)well
                        
Now I won't cry my life away
Some other (G7)sucker will have to (C)pay
And when he finds that she is gone
I guess I'll (G7)hear him sing this (C)song
 
(C)Railroad steamboat river and (G7)canal
Yonder comes a sucker and he's got my (C)gal
And she's gone gone gone  and she's gone gone gone
And I'll bid her my (G7)last fare(C)well

Zo speel je dit nummer

Op Gitaartabs leer je de akkoorden van "Yonder Comes A Sucker" van Jim Reeves, een country & western klassieker. Dit nummer staat bekend om zijn toegankelijke opbouw en leent zich perfect voor gitaristen die de country-stijl willen ontdekken. Met dit arrangement pak je de essentie van de RCA Country Legends-verzameling (2002) in een paar akkoorden.

Dit is beginner-vriendelijk materiaal: je werkt met de akkoorden B, C, F#7 en G7, wat een solide basis geeft voor country-ritmes. Het akkoordenschema is helder uitgewerkt, zodat je gelijk aan de slag kunt. Pak je gitaar en ga aan het werk met dit Reeves-nummer.

How to practise this song

1
Practise the barre chord B
B is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
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Practise the change: B ↔ C
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
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Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.