Sold - John Michael Mongomery - 60 bpm

 
C
I went down to the 
F
Grundy County 
C
auction 

Where 

I saw something 

I just had to 
G
have

My 
C
mind told me I 
F
should proceed with 
C
caution 

My 

heart said go a
G
head and make a bid on 
C
that

	
C
Hey pretty lady won’t you 

give me a sign. I’d 

give anything to make you 

mine oh mine

	I’ll 
F
do your bidding and 
G
be at your beckon 
C
call

	I 
C
never seen anyone 

looking so fine. 

Man I gotta have her she’s a 

one of kind

	I’m 
F
going once, 
G
going twice

 
C
Sold to the lady in the 

second row. She’s and 

eight, she’s a nine, she’s a 

ten I know

She’s got 
G
ruby red lips, blonde 

hair, blue eyes. 

I’m about to bid my 

heart good bye.

The 
C
auctioneer was 
F
going about a mile a 
C
minute. 

He was 
C
taking bids and 

calling them out 
G
loud

 
C
I guess I was 
F
really getting 
C
in it. 

 
C
I just shouted 
G
out above the 
C
crowd. 

I said …

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C
Sold to the lady in the 

long black dress. Well she 

won my heart it was 

no contest

She’s got 
G
ruby red lips, blonde 

hair, blue eyes. 

I’m about to bid my 

heart good bye.

 
G
We found love on the 

auction block and I 
C
hauled her heart a

way

 
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We still laugh and 

talk about the 
G
way we met that 

day, when I said …

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repeat verse