Wagon Wheel Guitar Chords No Capo with strumming pattern

So if you came here searching for Wagon Wheel Guitar Chords No Capo with Strumming Pattern then you are in right place. In this post we have given Wagon Wheel chords without Capo by Darius Rucker. You will be learning its chords, its rhythm, and everything that you need to know before playing this song on your guitar. Note that Wagon Wheel Strumming Pattern is also given below. So now lets dive in and play Guitar Chords used in Wagon wheel song.

Wagon Wheel Guitar Chords No Capo

Original Guitar Chords for Wagon Wheel without the capo are A major, F# minor, D major, E major. You can play whole song with these 4 chords only. Remember that these chords can also be used to play Wagon Wheel Piano Chords.

Wagon Wheel Strumming Pattern

Strumming Pattern for Wagon Wheel is DD-UU-DU. You can play whole song with this strumming in both guitar and ukulele.

Wagon Wheel without capo Chords and Lyrics

• Song: Wagon Wheel
• Artist: Darius Rucker
• Key: A major
• Chords used: A, D, F#m, E
• Strumming Pattern: DD-UU-DU
• Capo: No Capo

INTRO

(A) (E) (F#m) (D)..
(A) (E) (F#m) (D)..
(A) (E) (D)…

VERSE 1

(A) Headed down south to the (E) land of the pines
(F#m) I’m thumbing my way to (D) North Caroline
(A) Staring up the road
And (E) pray to God I see (D) headlights

(A) I made it down the coast in (E) seventeen hours
(F#m) Picking me a bouquet of (D) dogwood flowers
And I’m a-(A)hoping for Raleigh
I can (E) see my baby (D) tonight..

CHORUS

So, (A) rock me mama like a (E) wagon wheel
(F#m) Rock me mama any (D) way you feel
(A) Hey, (E) mama (D) rock me
(A) Rock me mama like the (E) wind and the rain
(F#m) Rock me mama like a (D) south-bound train
(A) Hey, (E) mama (D) rock me..

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MUSIC

(A) (E) (F#m) (D)
(A) (E) (D)…..

VERSE 2

(A) Running from the cold (E) up in New England
I was (F#m) born to be a fiddler
in an (D) old-time string band
My (A) baby plays the guitar
(E) I pick a banjo (D) now

Ah, (A) the north country winters
keep a-(E) getting me down
And I lost my (F#m) money playing poker
so I (D) had to up and leave
But I (A) ain’t turning back
To (E) living that old life no more…..

So, (A) rock me mama like a (E) wagon wheel
(F#m) Rock me mama any (D) way you feel
(A) Hey, (E) mama (D) rock me
(A) Rock me mama like the (E) wind and the rain
(F#m) Rock me mama like a (D) south-bound train
(A) Hey, (E) mama (D) rock me..

(A) (E) (F#m) (D)
(A) (E) (D)…..
(A) (E) (F#m) (D)
(A) (E) (D)…..

VERSE 3

(A) Walking due south (E) out of Roanoke
I caught a (F#m) trucker out of Philly
Had a (D) nice long toke
But (A) he’s a-headed west from the (E) Cumberland Gap
To (D) Johnson City, Tennessee
And I (A) gotta get a move on (E) before the sun
I hear my (F#m) baby calling my name
And I (D) know that she’s the only one
And (A) if I die in Raleigh
At (E) least I will die free…..

Chorus of Wagon Wheel Guitar Chords No Capo

So, (A) rock me mama like a (E) wagon wheel
(F#m) Rock me mama any (D) way you feel
(A) Hey, (E) mama (D) rock me
(A) Rock me mama like the (E) wind and the rain
(F#m) Rock me mama like a (D) south-bound train
(A) Hey, (E) mama (D) rock me..

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If you have any confusion with chords given above then you can also take help from the Wagon Wheel Guitar tutorial given below:

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Song Info:
Song Name: Wagon Wheel
Artist: Darius Rucker
Language: English

Tips and Tricks: These chords given above are to be played without capo and if you wish to play it with capo then place your capo on 2nd fret and play as A = G, F#m = Em, E = D, D = C.

More About Wagon Wheel Song: One of the most popular and memorable country-infused songs in recent history is Wagon Wheel. Darius Rucker’s version of Wagon Wheel might be the most famous among all versions, but actually Rucker didn’t write the song originally.

It was Bob Dylan who wrote the chorus of wagon wheel in the year 1973. He wrote and performed the chorus for the first time. The song was never finished, but a bootleg tape was eventually released and Fans started calling it ‘Rock Me, Mama.’

Old Crow Medicine Show wrote the verses for W.Wheel song. Critter Fuqua of the band Old Crow Medicine Show picked up a bootleg tape. Ketch Secor, another band member, wrote a few verses because it was hard to tell what Dylan was saying on the tape. Though they didn’t write it at the same time, the band and Bob Dylan are credited as co-writers of Wagon Wheel. Though many people think it’s much more recent, the completed version of the song was released over 30 years after Dylan started writing it. Song was released in 2004.

This song is so famous that many of the Artists have covered it. But most famous version is of Darius Rucker. His cover hit #1 on the Billboard Country chart and #15 on the Billboard Hot 100. But Rucker isn’t the only artist to cover the song; Nathan Carter, Against Me, and several other artists have done covers of this amazing song.

This song is very famous among artists and oftenly played on guitars and keyboards. Wagon Wheel is a kind of a MUST song that every guitarist has to play in their musical journey. We hope you like our efforts. Thank You!!