Tennessee Waltz Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays490

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

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			(intro)  D G D A D D 

(verse 1) 
D                             D7        G 
I was dancin' with my baby to the tennessee waltz 
       D            Bm          E    A 
When an old friend i happened to see. 
       D                           D7              G 
I introduced him to my darlin' and while they were waltzing 
   D               G    D     A    D 
My friend stole my sweetheart from me. 

(Chorus 1) 
D            D7            G         D 
I remember the night and the tennessee waltz 
                    Bm          E    A 
And i knew just how much i had lost 
      D                          D7              G 
Yes i lost my little darlin' the night they were playin' 
D         G  D  A   D 
Beautiful tennessee waltz 

(solo - same as a verse) 
(Chorus 1) 
    	

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