Wabash Cannonball chords
A railroad song popularized by the Carter Family and Roy Acuff. It uses G, C and D7 throughout.
- Chords
- 3
- Level
- Beginner
- Time
- 4/4
How to play it
You need 3 chords: G, C and D7. The change you'll make most is C to G, so practice switching between those two slowly before playing along.
Each box is one bar of 4/4 time. Strum the chord on the beat, and change when the next box starts. A slash means keep playing the same chord.
Questions
What chords are in Wabash Cannonball?
This arrangement uses G, C and D7.
Is Wabash Cannonball easy to play on guitar?
Yes. It only needs 3 open chords, so it's a good beginner song.