Don't Go Where The Road Don't Go
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[Verso 1]
G F
I woke up from a bad dream
C G
To the howling of a lonely night
G F
But the walls come closing in
C G
Like the victim of a one-way fight
G F
I don't remember many yesterdays
C G
I left a lot of things undone
G F
Now I'm back and I'm here to say
C G
I'm looking after number one
[Refrão]
F
Don't go
C F
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
[Verso 2]
G F
Seeing people on the freeway
C G
Takes me back to where I started from
G F
I was riding on the big wheel
C G
I was walking in a midnight sun
G F
Well, I did a lot of favors then
C G
I asked for nothing in return
G F
Now those friends have all disappeared
C G
I guess there's still so much to learn
[Refrão]
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't you go where the road don't go
F
Because you'll never run
C G
You'll never outrun the gun
[Ponte]
Em G D
Well, I said it don't come easy
Em G D
Well, I sure know how it feels
[Refrão]
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't you go where the road don't go
F
Because you'll never run
C G
You'll never outrun the gun
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't go where the road don't go
F
Don't go
C G
Don't you go where the road don't go
How to play Don't Go Where The Road Don't Go
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.