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Empty Saddles chords by
Jimmy Wakely
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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Em
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C
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D
D

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There's something strange

in the old corral

There's a breeze, though the

wind has died
G
G

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Though I'm alone in the old

corral

Seems there is someone at my side
Verse 2
C
C

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Empty saddles in the old corral
G
G

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D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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Where do you ride tonight?
G
G

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Are you roundin' up the dogies,
C
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Cm
Cm
3

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the strays of long ago
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G

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D
D

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Are you on the trail of buffalo?
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G

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D
D

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Verse 3
G
G

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Empty saddles
C
C

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in the old corral
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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Where do you ride tonight?
G
G

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Are there rustlers on the border,
C
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Cm
Cm
3

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or a band of Navajo
G
G

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D
D

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Are you headin' for the Alamo?
G
G

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Verse 4
Em
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C
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Empty guns covered with rust
G
G

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Eb
Eb
6

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Where do you talk tonight?

Empty boots covered with dust
A
A

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Am
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D
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Where do you walk tonight?
Verse 5
G
G

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C
C

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Empty saddles in the old corral
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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My tears will be dried tonight
G
G

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C
C

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If you'll only say I'm lonely as
Am
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Cm
Cm
3

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you carry my old pal
G
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D
D

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A
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Empty saddles in the old corral
D
D

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There is no smoke, still the fires burn, There's no
Verse 6

G
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song, still I hear guitars,

There is no dust,

still the ghosts return

Softly to vanish through the bars

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • D

  • A

  • Cm

    3

  • Eb

    6

  • Am

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Empty Saddles by Jimmy Wakely is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Empty Saddles are Ab, Fm, Db, Eb, Bb, Dbm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Fm, Db, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Empty Saddles is approximately 78 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Empty Saddles using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Empty Saddles. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Jimmy Wakely.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Empty Saddles to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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