Phantom 309 chords by
Red Sovine

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Key: C major•

Verse 1

Db

Db

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C

C

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Db

Db

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C

C

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I was out on the West Coast,

G

G

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tryin' to make a

Em

Em

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E

E

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C

C

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buck

E

E

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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F

F

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An_ d thing_ s didn't work out_ ,

C

C

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F

F

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I was down on my luck_

F#

F#

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C

C

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Got tired a-roam_ in' and

D

D

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C

C

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and bum_ min' around

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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So I started thumbin' back East,

Em

Em

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toward my home town.

E

E

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Made a lot

Verse 2

of miles, the first two days

F

F

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C

C

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F

F

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And I figured I'd be home in week,

F#

F#

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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if my luck held out this way

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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But, the third night I got stranded,

way out of town

At a cold, lonely crossroads,

Fm

Fm

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rain was pourin' down.

C

C

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E

E

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I was hungry and freezin',

Verse 3

F#

F#

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done caught a chill

F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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When the lights of a big semi topped the hill Lord,

I sure was glad to hear them air brakes come on

E

E

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C

C

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And I climbed in that cab,

E

E

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C

C

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F

F

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F#

F#

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where I knew it'd be warm.

F

F

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C

C

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At the wheel sit a big man,

Verse 4

G

G

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he weighed about two-ten

D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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He He stuck out his hand

and said with a grin

Db

Db

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"Big Joe's the name",

C

C

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I told him mine

Em

Em

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E

E

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And he said: "The name

C

C

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Em

Em

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E

E

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of my rig is Phantom 309."

Em

Em

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F

F

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C

C

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I asked

Verse 5

F

F

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him why he called

C

C

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G

G

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his rig such a name

D

D

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C

C

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He said: "Son,

this old Mack can put 'em all to shame

E

E

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C

C

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There ain't a driver_ , or a rig,

E

E

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a-runnin' any any line

F

F

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C

C

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F

F

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Ain't seen nothin' but taillights

D

D

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G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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from Phantom 309."

C

C

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Well, we rode and talked the

Verse 6

G

G

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C

C

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better part of the night

When the lights of a truck stop

Fm

Fm

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came in sight

C

C

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He said: "I'm sorry son,

E

E

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F#

F#

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this is as far as you go

'Cause, I gotta make a turn,

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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just on up the road."

C

C

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Well, he tossed me

Verse 7

a dime

Db

Db

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as he pulled her in low

C

C

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E

E

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C

C

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And said: "Have yourself a cup

Am

Am

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C

C

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E

E

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on old Big Joe."

F#

F#

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When Joe and his rig roared

out in the night

C

C

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In noth_ in' flat,

D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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he was clean out of sight.

Verse 8

C

C

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Well, I went inside and ordered me a cup

Told the waiter Big Joe

E

E

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was settin' me up

Aw!, you coulda heard a pin drop,

F

F

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F#

F#

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it got deathly quiet

And the waiter's face

G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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turned kinda white.

C

C

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Well, did I

Verse 9

Db

Db

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say something wrong?

C

C

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E

E

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I said with a halfway grin

He said: "Naw,

F

F

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this happens every now and then

G

G

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Ever' driver in here knows Big Joe

D

D

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G

G

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But son, let me tell you what happened

D

D

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C

C

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about ten years ago.

Verse 10

At the crossroads tonight,

Db

Db

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C

C

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Db

Db

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C

C

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where you flagged him down

E

E

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There was a bus load of kids,

comin' from town

F

F

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F#

F#

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And they were right in the middle,

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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when Big Joe topped the hill

G

G

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C

C

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It could have been slaughter,

but he turned his wheel.

E

E

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C

C

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Well, Joe lost con_ trol,

Verse 11

E

E

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F#

F#

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F

F

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went into a skid A

nd gave his life to save that bunch-a kids

F#

F#

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C

C

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kid_ s

Ab

Ab

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G

G

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And there at that crossroads,

E

E

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C

C

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Db

Db

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C

C

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was the end of the line

Db

Db

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C

C

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For Big Joe and Phantom 309

Verse 12

E

E

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But, every now and then,

some hiker'll come by

F

F

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And like you, Big Joe'll give 'em a ride

G

G

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Here, have another cup and forget

G

G

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C

C

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about the dime

Keep it as a souvenir,

from Big Joe and Phantom 309!"

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Chords

Db
C
G
Em
E
Bb
F
F#
D
Fm
Am
Ab

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Phantom 309?

The original key of Phantom 309 by Red Sovine is C major.

What are the main chords for Phantom 309?

The primary chords used in Phantom 309 are Db, C, G, Em, E, Bb.

Do I need a capo to play Phantom 309?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Phantom 309 beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, C, G, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Phantom 309?

The tempo of Phantom 309 is approximately 75 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Phantom 309?

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