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Truckers' Prayer chords by
Boxcar Willie
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
D
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Bm
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2

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Thank you, Lord,

for all the miles
E
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without an accident.

But I want to ask just one more favor
D
D

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before my life is spent.
D
D

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Please, Lord, just once, before I turn to dust
E
E

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Let me ride the wheels
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plumb on a greyhound bus

You know I've been running

these highways
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In this old rig for a long, long time

And I have been humiliated

by them dang buses
D
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A

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Till it's a crime

And even when I'm empty,
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and given it all she's got to hide
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E

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While they just blow them air horns,

and flash them lights,
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and fly right on by

Now if I had me a big rig,
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that'd do about a hundred

under a great big load

Well I'd wind her up tight and blow me
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one of them grey dogs
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plumb off the road

So, Lord, before my last run
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Up one of them mighty golden stairs
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I hope there will be an answer
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To this poor old trucker's prayers

But thank you, Lord, for all the miles
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E

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Without an accident

But I really do want to ask

just one more favor
D
D

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before my life is spent, please Lord just once,
D
D

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before I turn to dust
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E

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Let me ride the wheels,
A
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plumb off the greyhound bus
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  • Bm

    2

  • E

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Truckers' Prayer?

The original key of Truckers' Prayer by Boxcar Willie is A major.

What are the main chords for Truckers' Prayer?

The primary chords used in Truckers' Prayer are D, A, Bm, E.

Do I need a capo to play Truckers' Prayer?

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

Is Truckers' Prayer beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Truckers' Prayer?

The tempo of Truckers' Prayer is approximately 105 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Truckers' Prayer?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Truckers' Prayer?

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

Is there a tuner available for Truckers' Prayer?

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 Boxcar Willie.

Can I save Truckers' Prayer to play later?

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

Can I access the guitar chords for Truckers' Prayer for free?

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Truckers' Prayer by Boxcar Willie on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.