Capo
2
Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Chords:
G6 322003:
Note: specific in this song is the sound when playing the G chord. Hammer on the 2nd fret
of the D string (like the G6 shape mentioned) and repeat.
Capo: 2 fret
Different capo fret positions are easily possible by using the transpose button below.
The chords will automatically adapt to the new capo position.
Plus 1 means capo fret position one down; minus one means capo one fret up.
Using the Transpose button can affect the placement of the chords in the line. Small
movements of the chords on the line are possible (depends on length chord names).
Example To play this without capo put the transpose button at +2
Half step down tuning put the transpose button at +3
🎸 Intro:
Em G C G
Em G C G
🎸 Intro:
Em G C G
e|----------------0--0---3---------------3---3---3---|
B|----------------0--0---0---------------1---1---0---|
G|----------------0--0---0---------------0---0---0---|
D|------0---------2-h2---0--------------h2--p2---0---|
A|--/2-----/2--0--2--2---2-h2--2--0------3---3---2---|
E|----------------0--0---3-----------3-----------3---|
| / Slide up
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
🎸 Verse 1:
Em G
Fifty-five miles out,
C G
Thunder crackin’ lightning,
Am Fmaj7 C G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G
Well, something else inside shines like the Fourth of July.
🎸 Chorus:
Em G
I'll go it on my own,
C Em
I'll go it on my own,
Em
I'll go it on my own,
G
Sand city bus,
D/F# C C
Kickin’ up dust, kickin’ up dust,
G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G
Before the sun comes up.
🎸 Interlude:
Em G
Oooh ooh
C Em
Oooh ooh
Em G D/F# C
G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G
🎸 Verse 2:
Em G
Devil sees us now,
C G
Clear as the moon glows,
Am
Sleepin’ in our winter clothes,
Fmaj7 C G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G
Radios, a cracklin’ fire.
🎸 Chorus:
Em G
I'll go it on my own,
C Em
I'll go it on my own,
Em
I'll go it on my own,
G
Sand city bus,
D/F# C C
Kickin’ up dust, kickin’ up dust,
G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G
Before the sun comes up.
🎸 Outro:
G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G
G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G
Hmmmm.
Song History
Published: July 20, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025