Tennessee Waltz Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays460

Tennessee Waltz by Eva Cassidy is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am, C, Em, D7, Bm and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			G                                                                  Am C 
I was dancing with my darling to the Tennessee Waltz. 
 
                      G       Em                Am     G    C     D7 
When an old friend I happened to see. 
 
            G                                                         Am   C 
I introduced him to my darling, and while they were dancing. 
 
       G                     D7                     G           C       G 
My friend stole my sweetheart from me. 
 
  
                          Bm            C               G 
I remember the night of the Tennessee waltz. 
 
                              Em             Am     G     C      D7  
When I knew how much I had lost. 
 
         G                                                         Am   C 
Yes I lost my little darling, on the night they were playing. 
 
       G            D               G    
The beautiful Tennessee waltz. 
 
 
 
                         Bm             C               G 
I remember the night of the Tennessee waltz. 
 
                             Em              Am     G     C      D7  
When I knew how much I had lost. 
 
          G                                                       Am   C 
Yes I lost my little darling, on the night they were playing. 
 
       G           D               G         Am    Bm   C 
The beautiful Tennessee waltz. 
 
      G            D               G            C         G. 
The beautiful Tennessee Waltz. 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante