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wichita chords by
Gillian Welch
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5.0 (1)
Key: C major
Verse 1
C
C

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She went back to Wichita

She went back to her ma and pa
G
G

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Reckon I saw her next to my truck
C
C

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Pumping gas with the car packed up
Verse 2
C
C

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We talked as neighbors will

There waiting for the tanks to fill
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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We talked about nothing
Verse 3

How it might snow, how far she had to go
C
C

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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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Go ing back where the grass
G
G

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grows tall
Am
Am

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C
C

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F
F

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And the fields burn in the fall
Dm
Dm

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You can still hear the night
F
F

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G
G

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birds call
F
F

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C
C

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Back in Wichita
Verse 4
C
C

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She came in '85

She came here as a July bride
G
G

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But it never got easy, never got rich

Ain't got much but what she came
C
C

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here with
Verse 5
C
C

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Good times have all been spent

She ain't broken,

but she's badly bent
G
G

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There's nothing she wants

here, nothing that shines
F
F

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C
C

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She's made up her mind
F
F

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Going back
Verse 6
Dm
Dm

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G
G

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where the grass grows tall
Am
Am

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C
C

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F
F

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And the fields burn in the fall
Dm
Dm

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G
G

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You can still hear the night birds call
F
F

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C
C

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Back in Wichita
Interlude 1
C
C

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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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F
F

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G
G

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Am
Am

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C
C

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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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G
G

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Dm
Dm

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F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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G
G

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She says,
Verse 7

"For all my time,
Dm
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F
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C
C

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well, I ain't got much to show
G
G

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You can tell that man of mine and
F
F

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G
G

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anyone who wants to know"
F
F

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Going back
Verse 8
Dm
Dm

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G
G

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where the grass grows tall
Am
Am

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C
C

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F
F

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And the fields burn in the fall
Dm
Dm

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F
F

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G
G

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You can still hear the night birds call
F
F

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C
C

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Back in Wichita
F
F

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Going back
Verse 9

where the grass
G
G

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Dm
Dm

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G
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grows tall
Am
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C
C

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F
F

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And the fields burn in the fall
Dm
Dm

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F
F

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G
G

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You can still hear the night birds call
F
F

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C
C

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Back in Wichita
Outro 1
C
C

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Chords
  • C

  • G

  • Dsus4

  • F

  • Dm

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of wichita by Gillian Welch is C major.

The primary chords used in wichita are C, G, Dsus4, F, Dm, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, Dsus4, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of wichita is approximately 94 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of wichita 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 wichita. 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 Gillian Welch.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add wichita 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 wichita by Gillian Welch on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.