Driveway Melody
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F Bb
Take me away
F Bb
Cause I don't wanna stay
F Bb Dm C
In the canyon longer than I have to
F Bb
Well it don't matter where
F Bb
Just get me out of here
F Bb Dm C
I don't care if I gotta turn around
Bb
Oh cause for me I would rather be
C
Under a tall tree
With a better woman
Bb
On an old street
C Bb Am G
Tell me what I need to do
F Bb
Oh Hey look at me babe
F Bb
I'm walking down your street
F Bb Dm C
I can see you talking to you maker
F Bb
With a bow in your hair
F Bb
A trickle in your stare
F Bb Dm C
And a shiny penny in your shoes
Bb
Cause for me I would rather be
C
Under a tall tree
With a better woman
Bb
On an old street
C Bb Am G
Tell me what I need to do
F Bb F Bb
Now it's 12: 22 and I got a better view
F Bb Dm C
From my tree top way up on the mountain
F Bb
And there's gold all around
F Bb
And I can see your town
F Bb
And I know you've been
Dm C
Waiting there for me
Bb
Is it just for me?
So let's go
Nevermind the weather
C
On the high road
Bb
Yesterday is nothing like tomorrow
C Bb Am G
There's nothing more that we can do oh
C Bb Am G
Oh so what do I do
F
Woooh
Final Bb F Bb F Bb Dm F
How to play Driveway Melody
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 F. 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.