Learn to Play "Travelin' Soldier" by Cody Johnson – Guitar Tutorial

If you’ve been wanting to learn how to play “Travelin’ Soldier” by Cody Johnson on guitar, you’re in the right place! In this lesson, I’ll walk you through the chords, strumming pattern, and tuning you need to get it sounding just right. This is a great song for intermediate players, especially if you’re comfortable with Drop D tuning.

I’ll also sing the lyrics along with the chords to help you follow along more easily — so grab your guitar and let’s get started!

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🎸 Song Details

Artist: Cody Johnson
Song: Travelin’ Soldier
Tuning: Drop D
Capo: 1st Fret
Chords: D, A, G, C, Bm
Strumming Pattern: DDDUDU

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🔎 Step-by-Step Guitar Lesson

1. Tune to Drop D

To play this song, you’ll need to tune your low E string...

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