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Morgan Wallen - Sand In My Boots Chords

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ChordsC, F, G, Am
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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.

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SheCaskedmewhereIwasFfrom,IsaidGsomewhereyou’veneverCbeento
LittleAmtownoutsideFofKnoxville,Gheadingbysomedogwoodtrees
ShetriedCtalkingwithmyFaccent,WeheldGhandsandwadedCinto
ThatblueAmwater,sheleftherFflipflopsbymyGRedWingsontheCbeach
Yeah,butCnowI’mdodgingpotholes,inmyFsunburntCSilverado
LikeaFheartbrokeCdesperado,headedGrightbacktomyroots
SomethingC’boutthewayshekissedme,tellsmeFshe’dloveEasternCTennessee
Yeah,butFallIbroughtbackCwithme,wassomeGsandinmyCboots
Isaid,C”Let’sgoshootFtequila,”soweGwalkedbacktothatCbeachbar
Shesaid,Am”Don’tcowboysFdrinkwhiskey?”GSowedrankbottomshelf
Shesaid,C”DamnthatskylooksFperfect,”Isaid,G”Girlyou’veneverCseenstars
GLiketheAmonesbackhome”andFshesaid,“MaybeIGshouldsee’emforCmyself”
Yeah,butCnowI’mdodgingpotholes,inmyFsunburntCSilverado
LikeaFheartbrokeCdesperado,headedGrightbacktomyroots
SomethingC’boutthewayshekissedme,tellsmeFshe’dloveEasternCTennessee
Yeah,butFallIbroughtbackCwithme,wassomeGsandinmy…
AmBootsCFAmCF
Isaid,C”MeetmeintheFmorning”andsheGtoldmeIwasCcrazy
GYeah,butAmIstillthoughtFthatmaybeshe’dGshowup
Oh,butCnowI’mdodgingpotholes,inmyFsunburntCSilverado
LikeaFheartbrokeCdesperado,headedGrightbacktomyroots
SomethingC’boutthewayshekissedme,tellsmeFshe’dloveeasternCTennessee
Yeah,butFallIbroughtbackCwithme,wassomeGsandinmyCboots
Yeah,butAmallIGbroughtbackFwithme,wassomeGsandinmyboots
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ArtistMorgan Wallen
AlbumDangerous: The Double Album
GenresCountry
Year2021
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

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

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

To move from C to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 21 times.

C to F

2. F → G chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

Switching from F to G:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 13 times.

F to G

3. G → C chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Switching from G to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 18 times.

G to C

4. C → Am chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram

Switching from C to Am:

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

C to Am

5. Am → F chord transition

Switching from Am to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 5 times.

6. G → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Am:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 3 times.

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%
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