The Kinks - Have a Cuppa Tea: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Have a Cuppa Tea" 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 Have a Cuppa Tea Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Kinks
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 "Have a Cuppa Tea" smoothly on your guitar.
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G Granny's always ravin' and rantin' C And she's always puffin' and pantin' G And she's always screaming and shouting D G D G And she's always brewing up tea Grandpappy's never late for his dinner 'Cause he loves his leg of beef And he washes it down with a brandy And a fresh made pot of tea Chorus: G C G C G D G Have a cuppa tea, have a cuppa tea G C G C G D G Have a cuppa tea, have a cuppa tea G D7 G Halleluja, halleluja, halleluja, Rosie Lea G D7 G Halleluja, halleluja, halleluja, Rosie Lea If you feel a bit under the weather If you feel a little bit peeved Take granny's stand-by potion For any old cough or wheeze It's a cure for hepatitis, it's a cure for chronic insomnia It's a cure for tonsilitis and for water on the knee Chorus: Have a cuppa tea, have a cuppa tea Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea G C Tea in the morning, tea in the evening, tea G at suppertime G You get tea when it's raining, tea when it's snowing A D Tea when the weather's fine G You get tea as a mid-day stimulant C B7 You get tea with your afternoon tea C A/C# D For any old ailment or disease A7 D7 G For Chrissake have a cuppa tea Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea Whatever the situation, whatever the race or creed Tea knows no segregation, no class nor pedigree It knows no motivation, no sect or organisation It knows no one religion or political belief Chorus: Have a cuppa tea, have a cuppa tea Have a cuppa tea, for Christ's sake, have a cuppa tea Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A7  B7  C  C#  D  D7  G  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 "Have a Cuppa Tea" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Have a Cuppa Tea" by The Kinks.