Wagon Wheel

by

Darius Rucker

Genres: ,

Original Key: G Major

{"acf_content":"[Verse 1]\r\n G                         D\r\nHeading down south to the land of the pines\r\n    Em                    C\r\nI'm thumbing my way into North Caroline\r\n  G                      D                 C\r\nStaring up the road and pray to God I see headlights\r\n  G                          D\r\nI made it down the coast in seventeen hours\r\nEm                       C\r\nPicking me a bouquet of dogwood flowers\r\n          G                          D             C\r\nAnd I'm a-hopin' for Raleigh, I can see my baby tonight\r\n \r\n[Chorus]\r\n    G                    D\r\nSo rock me momma like a wagon wheel\r\nEm                C\r\nRock me momma any way you feel\r\n G  D        C\r\nHey,  momma rock me\r\n G                      D\r\nRock me momma like the wind and the rain\r\n Em                   C\r\nRock me momma like a south bound train\r\n G  D        C\r\nHey,  momma rock me\r\n \r\n[Instrumental] (same as chorus)\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n G                    D\r\nRunning from the cold up in New England\r\n      Em                         C\r\nI was born to be a fiddler in an old time string band\r\n   G                   D               C\r\nMy baby plays a guitar, I pick a banjo now\r\n     G                            D\r\nOh, north country winters keep a-getting me down\r\n         Em                       C\r\nLost my money playing poker so I had to leave town\r\n      G                      D                   C\r\nBut I ain't turning back to living that old life no more\r\n \r\n[Chorus]\r\n    G                    D\r\nSo rock me momma like a wagon wheel\r\n Em                C\r\nRock me momma any way you feel\r\n G  D        C\r\nHey,  momma rock me\r\n       G                      D\r\nYeah, rock me momma like the wind and the rain\r\n Em                   C\r\nRock me momma like a south bound train\r\n G  D        C\r\nHey,  momma rock me\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n G                    D\r\nWalkin' to the south out of Roanoke\r\n            Em                           C\r\nI caught a trucker out of Philly, had a nice long toke\r\n     G                            D\r\nBut he's a heading west from the Cumberland gap\r\n    C\r\nTo Johnson City, Tennessee\r\n   G                   D\r\nI gotta get a move on before the sun\r\n           Em                         C\r\nI hear my baby calling my name and I know that she's the only one\r\n    G                       D              C\r\nAnd if I die in Raleigh at least I will die free\r\n \r\n[Chorus] \r\n    G                   D\r\nSo rock me momma like a wagon wheel\r\n Em                C\r\nRock me momma any way you feel\r\n G  D        C\r\nHey,  momma rock me\r\n     G                      D\r\nOh, rock me momma like the wind and the rain\r\n Em                   C\r\nRock me momma like a south bound train\r\n G     D        C\r\nHey, hey momma rock me\r\n        G                    D\r\nOh, so rock me momma like a wagon wheel\r\n Em                C\r\n    Ohhhhhhhhhhhh, I wanna feel\r\n(Rock me momma any way you feel)\r\n G     D        C\r\nHey, hey momma rock me, momma rock me, momma rock me\r\n G                      D\r\nRock me momma like the wind and the rain\r\n Em                   C\r\nRock me momma like a south bound train\r\n G         D           C\r\nHey, yeah yeah, momma rock me, you can rock me, rock me\r\n","acf_video_url":"","acf_key_signature":"G Major","key_signature_slug":[],"artists":[],"artist_slug":[],"title":"Wagon Wheel","slug":"wagon-wheel","dateCreated":"2026-07-07T12:00:05+00:00","post_type":"song"}