Motorcycle
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G
Well, I figure I'll
C
Buy me a motorcycle
G
Wrap her pretty little frame
D/F#
Around a telephone pole
G
Ride her off a mountain
C
Like old Arlo
G D/F# G
Figure I'll buy me a motorcycle
G
Well, I figure I'll walk
C
To the liquor store
G
Thunderbird, two bottles
D/F#
Maybe three, maybe four
G
Follow my feet
C
Down the Music Row
G
Pour it on the pavement
D/F# G
Like you would a tombstone
C
Like you would a tombstone
G
Like you would a tombstone
G
Pour it on the pavement
D/F# G
Like you would a tombstone
( G C G D/F# )
( G C G D/F# )
( G D/F# G )
G
Well, I figure I'm weary
C
Of feeling this way
G
Pop another pill
D/F#
Hop another train
G
Tell my brothers and my sisters
C
That it's keeping me sane
G
Figure I'm weary of
D/F# G
Feeling this way
G
Well, I figure I'll
C
Buy me a motorcycle
G
Wrap her pretty little frame
D/F#
Around a telephone pole
G
Ride her off a mountain
C
Like old Arlo
G D/F# G
Figure I'll buy me a motorcycle
G D/F# G
Figure I'll buy me a motorcycle
G D/F# G
Figure I'll buy me a motorcycle
How to play Motorcycle
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.