Darius Rucker – Wagon Wheel chords

Darius Rucker   "Wagon Wheel"

Capo 2
(intro)
G  D  Em  C, G  D  Em  C, G  D  C,


(verse)
G                         DHeading down south to the land of the pines
Em                       CI'm thumbing my way into North Caroline
G                       D                 C Staring up the road and pray to God I see headlights
G                           DI made it down the coast in seventeen hours
Em                      CPicking me a bouquet of dogwood flowers
          G                        D              CAnd I'm a-hopin' for Raleigh, I can see my baby tonight


(chorus)
   G                    D So rock me momma like a wagon wheel
Em                CRock me momma any way you feel
G   D       CHey,  momma rock me
G                      DRock me momma like the wind and the rain
Em                   CRock me momma like a south bound train
G   D       CHey,  momma rock me


(instrumental)
G  D  Em  C, G  D  C,


(verse)
G                     DRunning from the cold up in New England
      Em                         CI was born to be a fiddler in an old time string band
   G                    D              CMy baby plays a guitar, I pick a banjo now
    G                            DOh, north country winters keep a-getting me down
          Em                       CI lost my money playing poker so I had to leave town
      G                     D                    C  But I ain't turning back to living that old life no more


(chorus)
   G                    D So rock me momma like a wagon wheel
Em                CRock me momma any way you feel
G   D       CHey,  momma rock me
G                      DRock me momma like the wind and the rain
Em                   CRock me momma like a south bound train
G   D       CHey,  momma rock me


(instrumental)
G  D  Em  C, G  D  C,


(verse)
G                    DWalkin' to the south out of Roanoke
           Em                          CI caught a trucker out of Philly had a nice long toke
    G                            DBut he's a heading west from the Cumberland gap
   C To Johnson City, Tennessee
      G                   DAnd I gotta get a move on before the sun
          Em                         CI hear my baby calling my name and I know that she's the only one
    G                       D                CAnd if I died in Raleigh at least I will die free


(chorus)
(no chord)
So rock me momma like a wagon wheel

Rock me momma any way you feel

Hey,  momma rock me

Rock me momma like the wind and the rain

Rock me momma like a south bound train
                     CHey,  momma rock me
   G                    D So rock me momma like a wagon wheel
Em                CRock me momma any way you feel
G   D       CHey,  momma rock me
G                      DRock me momma like the wind and the rain
Em                   CRock me momma like a south bound train
G   D       C        G  D  Em  C, G  D  C(fade)Hey,  momma rock me