Let it Ride
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D A E F#m Bm7 Bm/D Bm F#m
{intro}
D A E F#m Bm7 Bm/D Bm/E F#m
Goodbye I lied don't cry, would u let it ride?
D A E F#m Bm7 Bm/D Bm/E F#m
Goodbye I lied don't cry, would you let it ride?
F#m F#m F#m F#m
You can't see the morning, but I can see the light {try,
F#m F#m F#m F#m
try, try 2 let it ride} While u been out runnx, I been waitx half the
nite,
F#m F#m/E D A E F#m Bm Bm/D
Bm/E
{t,t,t, etc.} And wd u cry if I told u that I lied or wd say gdbye
or wd u
F#m F#m/E D A E F#m Bm Bm/D
Bm/E
let it ride? And wd u cry if I told u that I lied or wd u say gdbye or
wd u
Bm/F# Bm/F# D A E
F#m
let it ride? Goodbye I lied
Bm7 Bm/D Bm/E F#m D A E
F#m
Don't cry, would u let it ride? Goodbye I lied
Bm7 Bm/D Bm/E F#m F#m F#m
Don't cry, would you let it ride? See my life is not
F#m F#m F#m F#m
complete, I never see you smile {try etc.} Baby u want the
F#m F#m F#m F#m/E D
A
forgiven kind & that's just not my style {try etc.} And wd u cry if I
told
E F#m Bm Bm/D Bm/E F#m F#m/E D
A
u that I lied or wd u say gdbye or wd u let it ride? {rpt}
E F#m Bm Bm/D Bm/E Bm/F# Bm/F#
....let it ride?
F#m F#m F#m F#m
F#m/E
I've been doing things worthwhile & you've been booking time {try
etc.}
D A E F#m Bm Bm/D Bm/E F#m
F#m/E
And wd u cry if I told u that I lied or wd u say gdbye or wd u let it
ride?
D A E F#m Bm Bm/D Bm/E Bm/F#
{rpt} ....wd u let it ride, wd u let it ride,
Bm/F# Bm/F# Bm/F# Bm/F#
wd u let it ride, wd u let it ride, wd u let it ride?
D A E F#m Bm7 Bm/D Bm F#m
{repeat & fade}
D A E F#m Bm7 Bm/D Bm F#m
{2}
D A E F#m Bm7 Bm/D Bm F#m
How to play Let it Ride
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.