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Alan Jackson - I Still Like Bologna Chords

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ChordsA, E, D, F#m
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

AEA
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ELongdistanceInternetrelations
DTheworld’saAlittlefasterEeveryday
ANowIknowit’sallwellandgood
EAndIdon’tembraceitlikeIshould
DButIwouldn’twannagoAbackwardsevenifIEcould
ButIDstill AlikebolognaonwhiteEbread,nowandAthen
AndtheDsoundofAawhippoorwilldownaEcountryroad
TheDgrassbetweenmyAtoesandF#mthatsunsetDsinkinglow
AndaDgoodwoman’sElovetoholdmeAclose
AIlikemy50inchHDplasma
EFeelsliketheyjustreachoutandgrabyou
DFivehundredAchannelsatmyEcommand
AIfinallygaveinandgotacellphone
EThatIhardlyeverseemtoturnon
DIguessIneverAhadthatmuchEtosay
ButIDstill Alikebolognaon Ewhitebread,nowandAthen
AndtheDsoundofaAwhippoorwilldownaEcountryroad
DThegrassbetweenmyAtoesandthatF#msunsetsinkingDlow
AndaDgoodwoman’sElovetoholdmeAclose
AIgotalaptopthatsitsonadesk
EIdon’tuseitmuchexcepttocheckon
DSomeoldAcarfromEyesterday
AIkindalikethatmusicthing
YoujustEdownload’em
AndyoucanDsaveabouteverysong
AThat’severbeenEmade
ButIDstillAlikebolognaonEwhitebread,nowandAthen
AndtheDsoundofa AshovelheadonagravelEroad
DThegrassbetweenmyAtoesand F#mthatsunset Dsinkinglow
AndaDgoodwoman’sElovetoholdmeAclose
AWell,IguesswhatI’vebeentryingtosay
EThisdigitalworldisokay
DItmakeslifeAbetterinalotofEways
AButitcan’tmakethesmellofspring
OrEsunshineorlotsoflittlethings
DWetakeforAgrantedEeveryday
ButIDstillAlikebolognaonEwhitebread,nowandAthen
And Dthesoundofa Awhippoorwilldowna Ecountryroad
TheDgrassbetweenmyAtoesandF#mthatsunsetDsinkinglow
AndDagoodwoman’sElovetoholdmeAclose
Yeah,Dbologna,awoman’sElove,andagoodcellAphone
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ArtistAlan Jackson
AlbumGood Time
GenresCountry, Country Rock, Rock
Year2008
KeyA
DifficultyEasy

How to play I Still Like Bologna on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Alan Jackson - I Still Like Bologna on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

I Still Like Bologna uses these transitions most often: A → E (25), D → A (20), and E → D (16). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with A - E chord transition.

1. A → E chord transition

Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar E chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-1-0-0Guitar E chord diagram

To move from A to E:

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 25 times.

A to E

2. E → D chord transition

Guitar E chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-1-0-0Guitar E chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

To move from E to D:

  1. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

E to D

3. D → A chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram

Here's how to move from D to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 3 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 20 times.

D to A

4. A → F#m chord transition

Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram

Here's how to move from A to F#m:

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to A string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 4.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

A to F#m

5. F#m → D chord transition

Here's how to move from F#m to D:

  1. While playing F#m, lift your pinky from D string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 4 to B string fret 3.
  4. Place middle finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

I Still Like Bologna chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Still Like Bologna.

  • I Still Like Bologna includes 93 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • I Still Like Bologna contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how I Still Like Bologna connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → E: 12%
    After E, the most likely next chords across Chordier are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).
    • E → A: 25%
    • E → D: 14%
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