Morgan Wallen - Sand In My Boots Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,G keys to play this song with easier chords.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
[Opening]
[C] [F] [G] [C]
She [C]asked me where I was [F]from, I said [G]somewhere you’ve never [C]been to
Little [Am]town outside [F]of Knoxville, [G]heading by some dogwood trees
She tried [C]talking with my [F]accent, We held [G]hands and waded [C]into
That blue [Am]water, she left her [F]flip flops by my [G]Red Wings on the [C]beach
[chorus]
Yeah, but [C]now I’m dodging potholes, in my [F]sunburnt [C]Silverado
Like a [F]heart broke [C]desperado, headed [G]right back to my roots
Something [C]’bout the way she kissed me, tells me [F]she’d love Eastern [C]Tennessee
Yeah, but [F]all I brought back [C]with me, was some [G]sand in my [C]boots
[verse 2]
I said, [C]”Let’s go shoot [F]tequila,” so we [G]walked back to that [C]beach bar
She said, [Am]”Don’t cowboys [F]drink whiskey?” [G]So we drank bottom shelf
She said, [C]”Damn that sky looks [F]perfect,” I said, [G]”Girl you’ve never [C]seen stars
[G]Like the [Am]ones back home” and [F]she said, “Maybe I [G]should see ’em for [C]myself”
[chorus]
Yeah, but [C]now I’m dodging potholes, in my [F]sunburnt [C]Silverado
Like a [F]heart broke [C]desperado, headed [G]right back to my roots
Something [C]’bout the way she kissed me, tells me [F]she’d love Eastern [C]Tennessee
Yeah, but [F]all I brought back [C]with me, was some [G]sand in my…
[verse 3]
[Am] [C] [F]Boots [Am] [C] [F]
I said, [C]”Meet me in the [F]morning” and she [G]told me I was [C]crazy
[G]Yeah, but [Am]I still thought [F]that maybe she’d [G]show up
[chorus]
Oh, but [C]now I’m dodging potholes, in my [F]sunburnt [C]Silverado
Like a [F]heart broke [C]desperado, headed [G]right back to my roots
Something [C]’bout the way she kissed me, tells me [F]she’d love eastern [C]Tennessee
Yeah, but [F]all I brought back [C]with me, was some [G]sand in my [C]boots
[Closing]
Yeah, but [Am]all I [G]brought back [F]with me, was some [G]sand in my boots
[outro]
[C] [F] [G] [C]
How to play Sand In My Boots on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Morgan Wallen - Sand In My Boots on guitar requires 4 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Sand In My Boots uses these transitions most often: C → F (21), G → C (18), and F → C (13). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - F chord transition.
1. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
2. F → G chord transition
To move from F to G;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
3. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
4. C → Am chord transition
To move from C to Am;
- Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
5. Am → F chord transition
To move from Am to F;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
6. G → Am chord transition
To move from G to Am;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
Sand In My Boots chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Sand In My Boots.
- Sand In My Boots includes 90 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Sand In My Boots contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Sand In My Boots connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → F: 16%
After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).- F → C: 40%
- F → G: 21%