Rate for accuracy
🎸
Tabbed by Leo Chiurco
Intro:
Start right after the first drum hit
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Refrain 1: "Won't you be my wagon wheel ."
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Chorus 1: "Yeah you got to live ."
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Post-chorus 1: "But if you think ."
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Verse 1: "Oh, heavenly father ."
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Rest until 1:25
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Refrain 2: "Won't you be my wagon wheel ."
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Chorus 2: "You got to live ."
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Post-chorus 2: "But if you think ."
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Outro: "Why don't you wake me ."
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Other versions of this song
- Wagon Wheel (Chords)
Song History
Published: September 19, 2025
Last Updated: September 19, 2025