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I Wrote The Book

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Wrote The Book by Morgan Wallen

Intro : D..G..

D When It Comes To Hitchin' The Boat Up
D Backin' Down The Ramp In My Old Truck
G To Find A Bunch Of Logs
To Catch A Bunch Of Hogs
G Yeah, I Wrote The Book
Yeah, I Wrote The DBook

D If You Wanna Learn To Throw A Curve Right
D To Catch A Clean Up
Lookin' On A Third Strike
G Talk A Little Smack While He's Walkin' Back 
G Yeah, I Wrote The Book 

Reff :
 But There's DOne That Lays
 By The Lamp On The Nightstand
 D One That Says Don't Cuss And Don't Fight..
 G Or Let The Bottle
 Turn You Into A Different Man
 G But Damn If I Don't Do It
 Every Friday DNight 

 D Those Get You Into Heaven Letters In Red
 D Ain't Gettin' Read Enough
 To Keep Me On A Straight GLine
 I'm A Jack Of All Trades
 But Man I Gotta GSay
 That's One Book I Didn't Write

Int. D..G..

D I Met A Good Girl She Had Her Life Straight 
D She Said She Loved
That I Was Good At Everythin'
G One Day She Left Me In A Cloud Of Dust
Cause I GNever Was Too Good At Pickin' Up..

Reff :
 The DOne That Lays
 By The Lamp On The Nightstand
 D One That Says Don't Cuss And Don't Fight..
 G Or Let The Bottle
 Turn You Into A Different Man
 G But Damn If I Don't Do It
 Every Friday DNight 

 D Those Get You Into Heaven Letters In Red
 D Ain't Gettin' Read Enough
 To Keep Me On A Straight GLine
 I'm A Jack Of All Trades
 But Man I Gotta GSay
 That's One Book I Didn't Write

Int. D..G..

Yeah, The DGood Lord Knows I Need It
I Didn't GWrite It
But I Probably Oughta Read It..

Reff :
 The DOne That Lays
 By The Lamp On The Nightstand
 D One That Says Don't Cuss And Don't Fight..
 G Or Let The Bottle
 Turn You Into A Different Man
 G But Damn If I Don't Do It
 Every Friday DNight 

 D Those Get You Into Heaven Letters In Red
 D Ain't Gettin' Read Enough
 To Keep Me On A Straight GLine
 I'm A Jack Of All Trades
 But Man I Gotta GSay
 That's One Book I Didn't Write

Outro : D  That's One Book I Didn't WriteG..
        That's One Book I Didn't Write
Also available in: C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Wrote The Book?

The chords for I Wrote The Book are: D, G

What is the original key of I Wrote The Book?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing I Wrote The Book?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play I Wrote The Book in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Wrote The Book be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Wrote The Book on ukulele?

Chord I Wrote The Book can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Wrote The Book?

I Wrote The Book uses 2 chords: D, G

What is the easiest way to play I Wrote The Book?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Wrote The Book released in?

I Wrote The Book was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Wrote The Book?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Wrote The Book to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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