Lonely Road
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Intro: D A G A (x2)
D A G A D A G A
I don't care what you do to me, you set me out, just let me be
D A G A D A G A
I'd rather live, wild and free, than stand on this burning street
[Refrão]
D A D G D A G A
I'm leavin' down a lonely road, sorry babe, but I have to go
D A D G D A G A
Couldn't stop me, oh no, I'm leavin' down a lonely road
Solo: D A G A (x2)
D A G A D A G A
I've seen the sun rise, too many times while I was passin' those highway signs
D A G A D A G A
It don't matter, I don't mind, I like the way that the engine whines
[Refrão]
D A D G D A G A
I'm leavin' down a lonely road, sorry babe, but I have to go
D A D G D A G A
Can't stop me, oh no, I'm leavin' down a lonely road
Solo: D A G A (x4)
Bm G D A
I don't care when the cold wind blows, I don't mind if the wheels turn slow
Bm G D A
That's the beauty being, far from home, when you're already too far gone
G A G A
They say I'll be back someday, but I don't think that I'll ever change
D A D G D A G A
This lonely road, guess what now, oh you already know
D A D G D A G A
I ain't comin' back, oh no, I'm leavin' down a lonely road
D A D G D A G A
This lonely road, sorry baby but I had to go
D A D G D A G A
Couldn't stop me, oh no, I'm leavin' down a lonely road
Outro
D A D A D A G A D
How to play Lonely Road
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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.