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Wayfaring Stranger chords by
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
G

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C
C

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Verse 1
C
C

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I'm just a boy,

wayfaring stranger
F
F

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C
C

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Traveling through this world be_ low

There's no sickness, toil or danger
F
F

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G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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In that fair land to which I go

I'm going there to meet my mother

I know she'll meet me when I come
F
F

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C
C

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I'm just goin' over Jord_ an
Cm
Cm
3

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Bb
Bb

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G
G

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I'm just goin' over
C
C

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F
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G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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G

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C
C

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home

I know dark clouds will hover o 'er me
F
F

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C

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I know my path is rough and steep

But golden fields lie just before me
F
F

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G
G

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C
C

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Where weary eyes no more will we

I'm going there to meet my Father

I know He'll greet me when I come
F
F

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C
C

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I'm just goin' over Jord_ an
Bb
Bb

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G
G

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C

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I'm just goin' over home
F
F

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Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
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F
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G
G

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I'm just goin' over home

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Chords

  • G

  • C

  • F

  • Gm

    3

  • Cm

    3

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Wayfaring Stranger?

The original key of Wayfaring Stranger by Porter Wagoner is G major.

What are the main chords for Wayfaring Stranger?

The primary chords used in Wayfaring Stranger are G, C, F, Gm, Cm, Bb.

Do I need a capo to play Wayfaring Stranger?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Wayfaring Stranger beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Wayfaring Stranger?

The tempo of Wayfaring Stranger is approximately 122 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Wayfaring Stranger?

You can easily change the key of Wayfaring Stranger 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 Wayfaring Stranger?

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

Is there a tuner available for Wayfaring Stranger?

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 Porter Wagoner.

Can I save Wayfaring Stranger to play later?

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

Can I access the guitar chords for Wayfaring Stranger for free?

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Wayfaring Stranger by Porter Wagoner on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.