Learn to play "Song to Woody" 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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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 "Song to Woody" smoothly on your guitar.
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A E/G# A I'm out here a thousand miles from my home D A/C# E/B A Walkin' a road other men have gone down A E/G# A I'm seein' your world of people and things A A/E E/B A Your paupers and peasants and princes and kings Hey hey Woody Guthrie I wrote you a song About a funny old world that's coming along Seems sick and it's hungry, it's tired and it's torn It looks like it's dying and it's hardly been born. Hey Woody Guthrie but I know that you know All the things that I'm saying and a many times more I'm singing you this song but I can't sing enough 'Cause there's not many men that've done the things that you've done. Here's to Cisco and Sonny and Leadbelly too And to all the good people that travelled with you Here's to the hearts and the hands of the men That come with the dust and are gone with the wind. I'm leaving tomorrow but I could leave today Somewhere down the road someday The very last thing that I'd want to do Is to say I've been hitting some h You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA C# D E G# B 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 "Song to Woody" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Song to Woody" by Bob Dylan.