Easton Corbin - Somebody’s Gotta Be Country Chords

ChordsC, G, D

Strumming↓-↓↑-↓-↓↑-↓↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

CGDGCGDG

IstillCchewalittleGredman,DhitGtheClakeandcastaGlineG

HoldCthedoorandsayGyesma’am,DgasGupmyCfourwheelGdriveG

Ikeep CAlanJacksonGplayingonDtheGradio,whereCdidallthegoodGoldboysDgo

CSomebody’sgotta Gpartytilthe DstarsburnGout

WearsomeCworeoutGbootsinaDhighclassGcrowd

AllCmyrowdyGbuddieskeepDsettlingGdown

Somebody’sCgottabeGcountryDinthisGtown

Somebody’sCgottaGcountryDinthistownCGDG

YeahICtakeupGtwospots,D’causeGmyCtruckdon’tGfitG

AndICrepresenttheGmapdot,DeveryGchanceCIGgetDG

NomyCdirtroadGheartwon’t DeverbeGpaved,amCItheonlyGonetheseDdays

WhoCstilllikestoGpartytiltheDstarsburnGout

WearsomeCworeoutGbootsinahighDclassGcrowd

AllCmyrowdyGbuddieskeepDsettlingGdown

Somebody’sCgottabeGcountryinDthisGtown

KeepaCzebcointheGtoolbox,keepitCretroontheDjukebox

CGDGCGD

Yeahsomebody’sCgottabackupGtrafficonanDoldJohnGDeere

DrinkaCcenter Gconsole Dicecold Gbeer

AndkeepCthatGoldschoolDhanging Garound

CSomebody’sgottaGbe Dcountry

CSomebody’sgotta Gpartytilthe DstarsburnGout

WearsomeCworeoutGbootsinaDhighclassGcrowd

AllCmyrowdyGbuddieskeepDsettlingGdown

Somebody’sCgottabeGcountryinDthisGtown

Somebody’sCgottaGcountry

Somebody’sCgottabeGcountryinDthisGtown

Somebody’sgottaCbeGDG

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ArtistEaston Corbin

AlbumSomebody's Gotta Be Country

GenresCountry

Year2019

KeyA

DifficultyEasy

How to play Somebody's Gotta Be Country on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Easton Corbin - Somebody's Gotta Be Country on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 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.

Somebody's Gotta Be Country uses these transitions most often: C → G (38), G → D (37), and D → G (31). 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 - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

Here's how to move from C to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 38 times.

2. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 37 times.

3. D → C chord transition

Here's how to move from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 7 times.

Somebody's Gotta Be Country chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Somebody's Gotta Be Country.

Somebody's Gotta Be Country includes 145 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.04% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
Somebody's Gotta Be Country contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how Somebody's Gotta Be Country connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%
- G → D: 24%
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → D: 11%