Banjo Chords
Banjo by Rascal Flatts is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, C, G, A and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D
D C
When I lose my smile
G D
When my thoughts get jumbled
G
When the air and BS get too thick
G
Can’t take a breath without getting sick
D
I’ve had enough with this concrete jungle
D C
I drop my truck in drive
D
I pick up my baby
G
She jumps in with a kiss and a hey
G
We exit off that old highway
D
Sometimes you gotta go beyond the pavement
Chorus
D
You gotta go deep
D
Way on back
D
Cross a few creeks
A
And a couple little shacks
D
You gotta get lost
D
Way on out
D
Crickets and frogs
A
Yeah you’re gettin’ close now
Bm A G
And you kick it into four wheel drive when you run out of road
G
And you go, and you go and you go-go-go
D
‘Til you hear a banjo
D C
It ain’t on no map
G D
And I’m glad it isn’t
G
Leave the phone and the GPS,
G
Those satellites ain’t found it yet,
D
Got our own little piece of heaven hidden
Chorus
D
Yeah, you gotta go deep
D
Way on back
D
Cross a few creeks
A
And a couple little shacks
D
You gotta get lost
D
Way on out
D
Crickets and frogs
A
Yeah you’re gettin’ close now
Bm A G
And you kick it into four wheel drive when you run out of road
G
And you go, and you go and you go-go-go
D
‘Til you hear a banjo
D
You gotta go deep
D
Way on back
D
Cross a few creeks
A
And a couple little shacks
D
You gotta get lost
D
Way on out
D
Crickets and frogs
A
Yeah you’re gettin’ close now
Bm A G
And you kick it into four wheel drive when you run out of road
G
And you go, and you go and you go and you go and you go
D
Oooh hoo
‘Til you hear that banjo
D
Kick it
D
You gotta go deep
D
Way on back
Oh oh oh
D
Cross a few creeks
D
And a couple little shacks
Oh oh oh
D
Four wheel drive when you run out of road
Oh oh oh
D
And you go and you go, and you go
Til you hear that, ‘til you hear that
Til you hear that banjo