Whichita chords by
Fred Eaglesmith

N/A•

Key: G major•

Verse 1

G

G

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Split windows and busted wipers

Never had a chance outside

of Wichita

C

C

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They shut us down

G

G

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Had a horse

Verse 2

trailer full of dreams

He was sixty- five, I was fourteen

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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They run us right into the ground

C

C

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G

G

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That's an old story now

Verse 3

C

C

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And the Wichita gospel radio

Played all the country songs

G

G

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that you've ever known

F

F

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C

C

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And the signal'd come in

loud and strong

G

G

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Way down into Oklahoma all night long

D

D

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'Til it was gone and we'd

C

C

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G

G

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shut it off and listen

D

D

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To the wild horses stamped

C

C

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ing through the ranges

G

G

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In our mind

C

C

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G

G

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Verse 4

D

D

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G

G

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Saddle broncs and rodeos

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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Horse was a runaway from Liberal

With an altered brand

G

G

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Verse 5

G

G

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And we kept its white from showing

D

D

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G

G

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With shoe polish and No.

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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2 stove oil

G

G

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D

D

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The wind stood still when he ran

C

C

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Verse 6

G

G

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C

C

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And the Wichita gospel radio

Played all the country songs

Am

Am

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G

G

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F

F

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you ever known

C

C

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And the signal'd come

in loud and strong

Way down into Oklahoma

Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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all night long

D

D

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'Til it was gone and we'd turn

C

C

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G

G

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it off and listen

D

D

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C

C

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To the wild horses stampeding

D

D

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C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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through the ranges

D

D

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G

G

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Of our mind

C

C

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G

G

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Verse 7

D

D

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G

G

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Stabled him across the state

line

In a woodshed left standing

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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from a house fire

We slept outside

G

G

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Verse 8

A truck with a registration

On an unknown reservation

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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in Idaho

G

G

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Then one day he died

D

D

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C

C

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I sat up all night, and I cried

G

G

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Verse 9

C

C

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And the Wichita gospel radio

Played all the country songs

Am

Am

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G

G

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F

F

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you've ever known

C

C

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And the signal'd come in loud and strong

Em

Em

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G

G

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Way down into Oklahoma all night long

D

D

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'Til it was gone and we'd

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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turn it off and listen

D

D

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To the wild horses stamped

C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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ing through the ranges

G

G

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C

C

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In our mind

G

G

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F

F

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In our mind

Verse 10

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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F

F

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In our mind

Outro 1

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

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B ₁

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D ₃

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E ₂

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G ₃

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E ₁

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

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E ₄

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B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

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G ₃

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D ₄

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C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

G
C
F
D
Am
Em

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Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Whichita by Fred Eaglesmith is G major.

The primary chords used in Whichita are G, C, F, D, Am, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Whichita is approximately 57 beats per minute.

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

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