I Need A Ride Home
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Intro: G D Bm A (x2)
verse 1
G D
It ain't 3 a.m
Bm A
And I ain't been drinking
G D
But it's been one of those days
Bm A
That's got my head spinning
G D
I been rushing around till I'm dizzy
Bm A
Feeling lonely in the crowd of the city
G D
It ain't 3 a.m
A
And I ain't been drinking
[Refrão] G D
But I need a ride home
Bm A G D
To that little town where I'll always be 16 years old
Bm A G D
I need a two lane, can't pass, foot on the gas, go real slow
Bm A
A little magic, little static on the radio
Em D G
Mom and Daddy sitting on the front porch waving hello
G D Bm A
Yeah I need a ride home
verse 2
G D Bm A
I wanna hear the click of that old transmission
G D
I need a quick trip
Bm A
Back to that table in the kitchen
G D
I wanna see that little creek rushing
Bm A
Right next to those fields full of nothing
G D A
I need a strong shot of something I've been missing
[Refrão] G D
Yeah, I need a ride home
Bm A G D
To that little town where I'll always be 16 years old
Bm A G D
I need a two lane, can't pass, foot on the gas, go real slow
Bm A
A little magic, little static on the radio
Em D G
Mom and Daddy sitting on the front porch waving hello
G D Bm A
Yeah I need a ride home
G D Bm A
Bridge
G D
It ain't 3 a.m
Bm A
And I ain't been drinking
G D
But it's been one of those days
Bm A
That's got me thinking
[Refrão] G D
I need a ride home
Bm A G D
To that little town where I'll always be 16 years old
Bm A G D
I need a two lane, can't pass, foot on the gas, go real slow
Bm A
A little magic, little static on the radio
Em D G
Mom and Daddy sitting on the front porch waving hello
G
Yeah let's go
G D Bm A
I need a r-i-i-i-de home
G D Bm A
Oh I need a ride home
How to play I Need A Ride Home
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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.