[Intro] C G C G C E7 Am D G Am Em Am E7 Am E Am G [Verse 1] C G C Get you a copper kettle G C And get you a copper coil E7 Am Cover with new cut corn mash D7 G And never more you'll toil [Chorus] Am Em You just lay there by the juniper Am E7 While the moon shines bright Am And watch them jugs a-fillin E7 Am In the pale moonlight [Guitar Solo] G C G C G C E7 Am D7 G Am Em Am E7 Am E7 Am G [Verse 2] C G C My daddy made corn whiskey G C My granddaddy did too E7 Am And we ain't paid no whiskey tax D7 G Since Seventeen Ninety Two [Out-Chorus] Am Em You just lay there by the juniper Am E7 While the moon shines bright Am And watch them jugs a-fillin E7 Am In the pale moonlight E7 Am In the pale moonlight
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The track was released in the year 1964, on the album “Guitar Country“.
Kyser Quick-Change Guitar Capo
This song uses a capo. The Kyser Quick-Change is the industry-standard one-handed capo — snap it on and change keys in seconds.

Track Info
- Song: Copper Kettle
- Artist: Chet Atkins
- Album: Guitar Country (1964)
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- BPM:
- Key: Bm
- Capo: 2nd fret
- Chords: Am, C, D, D7, E, Em, E7, G
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Am – x02210 C – x32010 D – xx0232 D7 – xx0212 E – 022100 Em – 022000 E7 – 020100 G – 320003 | Am – 2000 C – 0003 D – 2220 D7 – 2223 E – 1402 Em – 0402 E7 – 1202 G – 0232 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Chet Atkins – Copper Kettle Chords in?
Chet Atkins – Copper Kettle Chords is in the key of Bm.
What chords do I need for Chet Atkins – Copper Kettle Chords?
You need Am, C, D, D7, E, Em, E7, G to play Chet Atkins – Copper Kettle Chords.
Do I need a capo for Chet Atkins – Copper Kettle Chords?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play Chet Atkins – Copper Kettle Chords.
How hard is Chet Atkins – Copper Kettle Chords to play on guitar?
Chet Atkins – Copper Kettle Chords is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.