Edge Of The Storm
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Verse:
D A
She had five hundred dollars that her grandma left her
D Em
She said for a rainy day
D A
A hundred more from the general store
D A G
Where she stocked the shelves for pay
D A
She’d had enough of those country roads
D A Em
And the wind in the telephone wires
D A
She said a prayer for luck and started the truck
D A G
Checked the mirror and spun the tires
[Refrão]
D Em
She said there’s no such thing as a rainy day
D A
And the world is bigger than the milky way
D A
You save it too long you’re just throwin it away
D Em A
And she rolls like the thunder
D A D
Riding to the edge of the storm
Chorus chords w/ mandolin solo
Verse:
D A
She had her mama’s smile and her daddy’s fire
D A Em
And their love burned deep in her soul
D A
They were more than glad to give her all they had
D A G
As they pushed her from the fold
D A
Now the road gets wider mile by mile
D A Em
As she heads east toward the dawn
D A
The clouds press down, the lightning sounds
D A G
Lilly turns those wipers on
[Refrão]
D Em
She said there’s no such thing as a rainy day
D A
And the world is bigger than the milky way
D A
You save it too long you’re just throwin it away
D Em A
And she rolls like the thunder
D A D
Riding to the edge of the storm
Chorus chords w/ guitar solo
Bridge:
A G
The cards came in from Fond do Lac
A D
New Orleans and Chilliwack
A G
She said one of these days I’ll be coming back
Em A
But I’m not gonna stay
[Refrão]
D Em
She said there’s no such thing as a rainy day
D A
The world is bigger than the milky way
D A
You save it too long you’re just throwin it away
D Em A
And she rolls like the thunder
D Em
She said there’s no such thing as a rainy day
D A
The world is bigger than the milky way
D A
You save it too long you’re just throwin it away
D Em A
And she rolls like the thunder
D A D
Riding to the edge of the storm
Outro: Chorus chords w/ dobro solo
How to play Edge Of The Storm
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 D. 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.