Drift Away chords by
Uncle Kracker (Official Version)
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Key: B majorDifficulty: Beginner

Intro 1

C

F/C

C

F/G

C

C

F/C

C

F/G

C

Verse 1
F F 
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C C 
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Day after day, I'm more confused
F F 
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G G 
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Yet, I look for the light
C C 
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through the pourin' rain
F F 
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C C 
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You know that's a game that I'd hate to lose
Dm Dm 
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And I'm feelin' the strain
F F 
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Oh, ain't it a shame?

Chorus 1
C C 
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Oh, give me the beat boys and free my soul
G G 
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I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
F F 
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and drift away
C C 
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Give me the beat boys and free my soul
G G 
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I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
F F 
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and drift away
Won't you take me away?
C C 
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F/G F/G 
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C C 
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Verse 2
F F 
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C C 
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Beginnin' to think that I'm wastin' time
F F 
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G G 
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C C 
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I don't understand the things I do
F F 
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C C 
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The world outside looks so unkind
Dm Dm 
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And I'm countin' on you
F F 
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You can carry me through

Chorus 2
C C 
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Oh, give me the beat boys and free my soul
G G 
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I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
F F 
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and drift away
C C 
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Give me the beat boys and free my soul
G G 
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I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
F F 
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and drift away
Won't you take me away?
C C 
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F/G F/G 
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C C 
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Bridge 1

Dm

And when my mind is free

F

C

You know a melody can move me

Dm

When I'm feelin' blue

F

G

The guitars come in through to soothe me

Verse 3
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C C 
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Thanks for the joy that you've given me
(Ooh, the joy that you've given me)
F F 
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G G 
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I want you to know that I believe
C C 
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in your song (Oh, yeah)
F F 
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C C 
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Your rhythm, and rhyme, and harmony
(Mhm)
Dm Dm 
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You helped me along
(Makin' me strong)
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Oh, you're makin' me strong

Chorus 3
C C 
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Oh, give me the beat boys and free my soul
G G 
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I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
F F 
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F F 
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and drift away (Drift away, ooh)
C C 
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And give me the beat boys and free my soul
G G 
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I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
F F 
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and drift away (Drift away)

Chorus 4
C C 
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And give me the beat boys and free my soul
G G 
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I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
F F 
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F F 
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and drift away (Drift away, oh)
C C 
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Just give me the beat boys and free my soul
G G 
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I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
F F 
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and drift away (Yeah)

Outro 1
C C 
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Oh, won't you take me?
G G 
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Won't you take me?
F F 
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I wanna drift away (Won't you take me away?)
C C 
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I wanna drift away
G G 
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F F 
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I wanna drift away (...me?) Take me home
Let me drift away
Won't you take me away
C C 
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F/G F/G 
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C C 
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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsC F/C F/G F G...

Chords

C
F/C
F/G
F
G
Dm
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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
F/C: x-3-3-2-1-x
F/G: 3-x-3-2-1-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 1

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Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

F is one of the chords beginners ask about the most. A short walkthrough on how to fret it cleanly and switch in and out of it. Learn the F chord

Most chord-change problems come from the strumming hand, not the fretting hand. The basic strumming course covers the patterns and timing that make any chord progression easier to play. Practice basic strumming

This is the definitive original version of Drift Away by Uncle Kracker, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of B major. It suits players who want to learn Drift Away the way Uncle Kracker intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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