Chords of: Six Days on the Road Dave Dudley by: Dave Dudley. (G, D, G6, C) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Six Days on the Road Dave Dudley” by Dave Dudley is in C Major and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 73 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, D, G6, C.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 45% of the 2:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G6 → Dm6 → G → G6 → D → G → D → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 0:59 | 45% |
| D | 0:23 | 18% |
| C | 0:13 | 10% |
| G6 | 0:09 | 7% |
| G/B | 0:06 | 5% |
| Dm7 | 0:04 | 3% |
| Em7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| F#m7b5/E | 0:02 | 2% |
G6 – Dm6 – G – G6 – D – C – D – G – C7 – G/B – Dm7 – F#m7b5/E – G – E7 – D – G – Em7 – D – D7 – C – D – G – C – G/B – Dm7 – Am6 – G – D – G – Em7 – Cmaj7 – D – C – D – G – C – G/B – Dm7 – G – D – G – D – G – Em6 – D – C – D – G – …
