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Country Road by James Taylor

Difficulty: Intermediate

Drop D Tuning

This song is in drop D tuning. In drop D tuning the low E string is tuned down one whole step to D. To tune your guitar to drop D tuning, first make sure your tuned to standard tuning. Then you’ll want to tune your low E string down two steps to D (we drop it down one step, hence the name).

Intro

Below is the very first part of the intro. We broke it down so that you could see the other measures easier.

Resources

Complete Transcription To “Country Road” (PDF)

Complete Transcription To “Country Road” (Power Tab)