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The Golden Rocket chords by
Johnny Horton
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
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From old Montana down to Alabam I've
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been before and I'll travel again
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D

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You triflin' women can't keep
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A

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a good man down
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You dealt the cards but you missed a play
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so hit the road and be on your way
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Gonna board the Golden Rocket and leave
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this town
Interlude 1
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Well
Verse 2

hear her thunder on through the night this
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Golden Rocket is doin' me right
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And that sunny south land
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A

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sure is a part of me
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From your call board hears my name
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Your fire went out you done

lost your flames
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And this Golden Rocket is gonna
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roll my blues away

Yeah I was a good engine a runnin' on time
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but baby I'm switchin' to another line
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So honey never hang
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your signal out for me
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I'm tired of runnin' on the

same old track
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Bought a one way ticket

and I won't be back
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This Golden Rocket's gonna blow my
Interlude 2

blues away
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Well
Verse 3
Outro 1

hear her thunder...
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • F

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Golden Rocket by Johnny Horton is E major.

The primary chords used in The Golden Rocket are E, B, A, G.

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

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

The tempo of The Golden Rocket is approximately 113 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Golden Rocket 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 The Golden Rocket. 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 Johnny Horton.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Golden Rocket 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 The Golden Rocket by Johnny Horton on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.