Chris Rea - Gonna Buy a Hat: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Gonna Buy a Hat" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Gonna Buy a Hat Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Chris Rea
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Gonna Buy a Hat" smoothly on your guitar.
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D She talks like thunder A She really lets you know D She keep changing the rules A And leave you nowhere to go E She bore you rigid with the party line F#m D A She's so far left she's gonna get left behind D He wanted six pretty white spots on each side of A the dice D He wants it all to be equal but he needs to throw A twice E Now there's a guy in the corner with a smiling gaze F#m D Turns to me and says Chorus: A Gonna buy a hat D 'Cos I think it's gonna rain E Got caught up coming here A Ain't gonna get caught again A I'm gonna buy a big one D Like that Mr. Gorbachov E And when it's raining all this crap A Oh my hat will keep it off Chorus: A Oh I'm gonna buy a hat D 'Cos I think it's gonna rain E Got caught up coming here A Won't gonna get caught again A I'm gonna buy a big one D Like that Mr. Gorbachov E And when it's raining all this crap A Oh my hat will keep it off Now take a look at all them leaders Desperation in their eyes The tight faces smiles that cannot hide it They know no more than you or I Chorus: So I'm gonna buy a hat 'Cos here they come again And everytime they start to blah-blah It's you and me that gets the rain A D E A Gonna buy a hat You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  F#m  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Gonna Buy a Hat" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Gonna Buy a Hat" by Chris Rea.