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Travelin' Soldier
by the Dixie Chicks
I compiled this from their video, which was from a live,
acoustic performance.
Capo on second fret.
* Easier to play while holding down 3rd fret of
strings 5 and 6.
G/B
Two days past eighteen.............
G/B
He was waiting on a bus..........
C(add 9)
Sat down in a booth...........
G/B
Gave his order............
G/B
He's a little shy............
G/B
So he said would you mind..........
C(add 9) G/B
And talking to me...........little low
Dsus* C(add9)* G/B*
She said I'm off in an hour and I know where we can go.
[Repeat previous four lines of chords]
So they went...
CHORUS
Em C
I cried, never...
G/B D
Too young ....waitin'...
Em
Our love ...
C G/B D
Waiting for ... Never more ... letter says ...
G/B
... comin' home
etc....
Other versions of this song
- Travelin Soldier (Ver2) (Chords)
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025