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tearin up the country chords by
Creedence Clearwater Revival
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Key: A major
Verse 1
C
C

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Playin' a pavilion on the

outskirts of town,
G
G

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Playin' where my roller derby rolls.

Just a part time music man,

a nobody at the plant,
C
C

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I'm tearin' up the country with a song.
Verse 2
C
C

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Mom and papa told me "son,

you gotta go to school;
G
G

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Only way to make the fam'ly proud."

I paid no attention,

left my books at home,
C
C

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Rather play my music real loud.
Verse 3
C
C

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Tearin' up the country with a song.
G
G

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Tearin' up the country with a song.

I paid no attention,

left my books at home,
C
C

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Rather play my music real loud.
Verse 4
C
C

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G
G

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Play it loud, now! woo!
Interlude 1
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G

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C
C

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Verse 5
C
C

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Tearin' up the country with a song.
G
G

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Tearin' up the country with a song.

I paid no attention,

left my books at home,
C
C

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Rather play my music real loud.
Verse 6
C
C

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Ran into a dry spell,

seemed nowhere to go.

Good luck turned the tide,
G
G

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I'm on my way.

I remember loadin' big trucks when the

summer sun was hot,

You know I could still be there,
C
C

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but I'm not.
Verse 7
C
C

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Tearin' up the country with a song.
G
G

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Tearin' up the country with a song.

I remember loadin' big trucks

when the summer sun was hot,

You know I could still be there,
C
C

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but I'm not.
Verse 8
C
C

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Tearin' up the country with a song.

I'm tearin' up the country with a song.
G
G

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I remember loadin' big trucks

when the summer sun was hot,

You know I could still be there,

but I'm not.
C
C

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G
G

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Chords
  • C

  • G

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of tearin up the country by Creedence Clearwater Revival is A major.

The primary chords used in tearin up the country are D, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

The tempo of tearin up the country is approximately 125 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of tearin up the country 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 tearin up the country. 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 Creedence Clearwater Revival.

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

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for tearin up the country by Creedence Clearwater Revival on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.