Further Down The Road
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Intro: G C D G C D C D Em D7 G C D G C D G C D G
Cadd9 C D G
Strike the fiddle, start the hoedown
C D C
Rid me of my heavy load
D Em D7
I can see those bright lights shining
G C D G C D G C D G
A little way, further down the road
Cadd9 C D G
Mysteries of ancient wonders
C D C
Vanish as my world explodes
D Em D7
Memories of old ambitions
G C D C G Em
A little way, further down the road
Bridge:
D G A C
All the pain of making progress
D G Em
Vanished when the west wind blowed
D G A C
I have seen myself tomorrow
D C G D
A little further, down the road
Lead Break: G C D G C D C D Em D7 G C D G C D G
Cadd9 C D G
I have rid myself of strangers
C D C
Buried in the overload
D Em D7
I can see myself tomorrow
G C D G C
A little way, further down the road
D Em D7
I can see myself tomorrow
G C D G C G
A little way, further down the road
How to play Further Down The Road
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.