White Lightnin' Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays458

White Lightnin' by George Jones is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			E------------------------------------------------- 
B------------------------------------------------- 
G------------------------------------------------- 
D------------2-4--2-4--2--------------2-4--2-4--2- 
A-----0-(0-4)----------------0---(0-4)------------ 
E------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
This song is played in the key of A. Only three chords are used....A, D,and E. 
 
Thank you, 
 
Christopher R. 
Knoxville, TN 
    	

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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante