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Pick the Wildwood Flower chords by
Gene Watson
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Them Texas fields were hot

And that tractor never
C
C

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was my kind of living
A
A

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And when I hit sixteen
D
D

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I had my size and I hit the road to freedom
Dm
Dm

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And I'm glad I wasn't there
G
G

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To see my momma cause she
C
C

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must've cried for hours
G
G

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I still hear her saying Gary
D
D

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G
G

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The Wildwood Flower
Verse 2
G
G

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Now Dallas it was big
C
C

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And hard to find a job and so I didn't
A
A

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It was easier to hitch a ride to Houston
D
D

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And it was more like living
Dm
Dm

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Now I've been down every road
G
G

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And I've stood on every porch
C
C

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where they were giving
G
G

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D
D

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And if they had an hour or a dime
G
G

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I would pick The Wildwood Flower
Verse 3
G
G

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It's hard to turn around

And look back down the roads
C
C

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that I have travelled
A
A

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Cause like a neverending ball of twine
D
D

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My dreams have come unravelled
Dm
Dm

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And now as evening lays its shawl
G
G

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Across the shoulders of my
C
C

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life I have defined
G
G

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I couldn't tie my life together
D
D

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With the guitar strings and
G
G

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a poet's heart full of pride
Verse 4
Dm
Dm

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And I'm so glad I wasn't there
G
G

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To see my momma cause she
C
C

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must've cried for hours
G
G

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I still hear her saying Gary
D
D

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G
G

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Outro 1
G
G

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • A

  • D

  • Dm

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Pick the Wildwood Flower by Gene Watson is G major.

The primary chords used in Pick the Wildwood Flower are G, C, A, D, Dm.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Pick the Wildwood Flower is approximately 94 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Pick the Wildwood Flower 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 Pick the Wildwood Flower. 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 Gene Watson.

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