Wagon Wheel by Old Crow Medicine Show
 
Transcribed by DWdrummer67
                                                            
(Capo 2nd fret)

Intro: G D Em C (2X)

G (320003@1)                       D (xx0232@1)                     Em (022000@1)                 CHeaded (x32010@1)down south to the land of the pines, I'm thumbin' my way into North Caroline
G (320003@1)                      D (xx0232@1)                  CStarin' (x32010@1)up the road and pray to God I see headlights
G (320003@1)                             D (xx0232@1)             Em (022000@1)              
I made it down the coast in seventeen hours,  Pickin' me a bouquet of 
   Cdogwood (x32010@1)flowers
G (320003@1)                            D (xx0232@1)                 CAnd (x32010@1)I'm a hopin' for Raleigh, I can see my baby tonight

Ch:
    G (320003@1)                 D (xx0232@1)          Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)So rock me mama like a wagon wheel, Rock me mama anyway you feel
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    CHey (x32010@1) mama rock me
G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)               Em (022000@1)                 CRock (x32010@1)me mama like the wind and the rain, Rock me mama like a south-bound train
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    CHey (x32010@1) mama rock me

Break: G D Em C G D C

G (320003@1)                   D (xx0232@1)                Em (022000@1)                        
Runnin' from the cold up in New England, I was born to be a fiddler in an 
 Cold-time (x32010@1)string band
G (320003@1)                       D (xx0232@1)             CMy (x32010@1)baby plays the guitar, I pick a banjo now 
G (320003@1)                                    D (xx0232@1)                    Em (022000@1) 
Oh, the North country winters keep a gettin' me now, Lost my money playin'
            C (x32010@1)poker so I had to up and leave
G (320003@1)                             D (xx0232@1)                  CBut (x32010@1)I ain't a turnin' back to livin' that old life no more

Ch:
    G (320003@1)                  D (xx0232@1)         Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)So rock me mama like a wagon wheel, Rock me mama anyway you feel
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    CHey (x32010@1) mama rock me
G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)               Em (022000@1)                 CRock (x32010@1)me mama like the wind and the rain, Rock me mama like a south-bound train
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    CHey (x32010@1) mama rock me

Break: G D Em C G D C


Strum each note once:
G (320003@1)                           D (xx0232@1)                 Em (022000@1)                  
Walkin' to the south out of Roanoke, I caught a trucker out of Philly, had
   Ca (x32010@1)nice long toke
     G (320003@1)                             D (xx0232@1)             CBut (x32010@1)he's a headed west from the Cumberland Gap to Johnson City, Tennessee

Back to normal strumming pattern:
G (320003@1)                        D (xx0232@1)                        Em (022000@1)         
And I gotta get a move on fit for the sun, I hear my baby callin' my name,
       Cand (x32010@1)I know that she's the only one
G (320003@1)                           D (xx0232@1)             CAnd (x32010@1)if I die in Raleigh, at least I will die free

Ch:
    G (320003@1)                  D (xx0232@1)         Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)So rock me mama like a wagon wheel, Rock me mama anyway you feel
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    CHey (x32010@1) mama rock me
G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)               Em (022000@1)                 CRock (x32010@1)me mama like the wind and the rain, Rock me mama like a south-bound train
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    C (x32010@1)     C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)Hey  mama rock me