Good Hearted Woman by Waylon Jennings
Key: A · 103 BPM · 4/4
Good Hearted Woman by Waylon Jennings is written in A major. Its chords cycle through the I-IV-V progression — classic resolving progression (1-4-5): D-G-A. At 103 BPM, it moves at a moderate, driving pace.
The progression
This song follows the I-IV-V progression (Classic resolving progression (1-4-5)) in A major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.
Play it in other keys
| Capo | Shape key | Chords to play |
|---|---|---|
| No capo | A | D-G-A |
| Capo 2 | G | C-F-G |
| Capo 5 | E | A-D-E |
| Capo 7 | D | G-C-D |
Chord chart
- 0:00 D
- 0:14 G
- 0:19 A
- 0:24 D
- 0:33 G
- 0:38 A
- 0:43 D
- 0:52 G
- 0:57 A7
- 1:01 D
- 1:11 G
- 1:15 A
- 1:20 D
- 1:29 G
- 1:34 A
- 1:39 D
- 1:48 G
- 1:53 A
- 1:58 D
- 2:02 E
- 2:07 A
- 2:11 B
- 2:16 E
- 2:25 A
- 2:30 B
- 2:34 E
- 2:43 A
- 2:48 B7
- 2:52 E
Frequently asked questions
What key is Good Hearted Woman in?
Good Hearted Woman is in A major.
What chords does Good Hearted Woman use?
The core of Good Hearted Woman cycles through D, G, A (3 chords).
What is the tempo of Good Hearted Woman?
Good Hearted Woman runs at 103 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chord progression does Good Hearted Woman use?
Good Hearted Woman follows the I-IV-V progression. It's a classic resolving progression (1-4-5).
What capo should I use for Good Hearted Woman?
No capo needed — A major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.