{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":375878,"song":"Travelin Soldier","artist":"The Chicks (Dixie Chicks)","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11556735-travelin-soldier-chords-by-the-chicks-dixie-chicks/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/375878?type=chord","rating":4.3047,"votes":12,"content":"this is my 1st tab, so it may not be the exactly right, but it sounds really good. you\r\nwant to capo the 1st fret, but it sounds good either way. have fun, it is a great song,\r\nfun to sing with. oh, do a country strum with it or pick. a country strum is down, down, \r\ndown, down up... you get the point.\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] (244222), [ch]C7[/ch] (020100)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]Intro: [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nor you can play A, D, F#m, then C7[/tab]\r\nwhich ever you choose will sound good\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nTwo days past eighteen[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe was waiting for the bus in his army greens\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSat down in a booth in a cafe there[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nGave his order to a girl with a bow in her hair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe's a little shy so she gave him a smile[/tab]\r\n\r\nSo he said would you mind sitting down for a while\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd talking to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'm feeling a little low[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe said I'm off in an hour[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I know where we can go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo they went down and they sat on the pier[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe said I bet you got a boyfriend but I don't care\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI got no one to send a letter to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWould you mind if I sent one back here to you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI cried never gonna hold the hand of another guy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nToo young for him they told her[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nWaiting for the love of the travellin soldier[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMy love will never end[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWaiting for the soldier to come back again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                 [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nNever more to be alone when the letter says[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy soldiers coming home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe letters came from an army camp[/tab]\r\n\r\nIn California and Viet Nam\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe told her of his heart and it might be love[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd all of the things he was so scared of[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe said when it's getting kinda rough over here[/tab]\r\n\r\nI think of that day sitting down at the pier\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I close my eyes and see your pretty smile[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't worry but[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI won't be able to write for awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI cried never gonna hold the hand of another guy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nToo young for him they told her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nWaiting for the love of the travellin soldier[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMy love will never end[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWaiting for the soldier to come back again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                   [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nNever more to be alone when the letter says[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy soldiers coming home[/tab]\r\n\r\nSOLO\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nOne Friday night at a football game[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe lords prayer said and the anthem sang\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe man said[/tab]\r\n\r\nFolks would you bow your head\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor the list of local Viet Name dead[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nCrying all alone under the stands[/tab]\r\n\r\nWas the picolo player in the marching band\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd one name read nobody really cared[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut a pretty little girl with a bow in her hair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI cried never gonna hold the hand of another guy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nToo young for him they told her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nWaiting for the love of the travellin soldier[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMy love will never end[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWaiting for the soldier to come back again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                   [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nNever more to be alone when the letter says[/tab]\r\n\r\nMy soldiers coming\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy soldiers coming home.[/tab]","plain_text":"this is my 1st tab, so it may not be the exactly right, but it sounds really good. you\nwant to capo the 1st fret, but it sounds good either way. have fun, it is a great song,\nfun to sing with. oh, do a country strum with it or pick. a country strum is down, down, \ndown, down up... you get the point.\n\nF#m (244222), C7 (020100)\n\n\n\nwhich ever you choose will sound good\n\n\n\nHe was waiting for the bus in his army greens\n\n\n\n\nSo he said would you mind sitting down for a while\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHe said I bet you got a boyfriend but I don't care\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn California and Viet Nam\n\n\n\n\nI think of that day sitting down at the pier\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSOLO\n\n\n\nThe lords prayer said and the anthem sang\n\n\nFolks would you bow your head\n\n\n\nWas the picolo player in the marching band\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMy soldiers coming","chords":["F#m","C7","B","D","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}