Are You Ready For Country Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays596

Are You Ready For Country by Waylon Jennings is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords D, G, A7 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			D / / / G / A7 / D / / / 2 / / / 
G                                 D 
Slippin' & a-slidin', playin' Dominos 
G                                       D 
Leftin' & a-rightin' ain't a crime, you know 
        A                    G                    D 
Well, I gotta tell the story  before it's time to go 
 
Chorus:  
        G 
Are you ready for the country? 
                  D 
Are you ready for me? 
        G 
Are you ready for the country? 
                      D 
Ain't that a sight to see?  
 
(instrumental, same pattern as verses) 
 
Verse 2: 
Talkin' to a preacher, said God was on his side  
Talkin' to a butcher, they both were sellin' hide  
Well, I gotta tell the story, boys, I don't know the reason why  
 
(Chorus)  
 
(x5): 
G / / / 2 / / / D / / / 2 / / / 
 
        G 
Are you ready for the country? 
                  D 
Are you ready for me? 
           G 
Better get ready for the country 
          D 
Ready for me 
        G 
Are you ready for the country? 
          D 
Ready for me 
        G 
Are you ready for the country? 
                      D 
Ain't that a sight to see? 
 
 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante