On My Way
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C G
My words are wrapped in barb wire
C G
My actions speak for what I can't say
C G
'Cause I fall one step forward
Em G
To push you away, push you away
C G C
I wish that I could listen
G C
To all the advice that I give away
G
But it's hard to see things clearly
Em G
Through all of the pain, all of the pain
Em D
I'm caught in the rain, caught in the rain
[Refrão] C Am
And my heart's too drunk to drive
Em D
I should stay away from you tonight
C Am
But in this blackout state of mind
Em D
Baby all I want is you tonight
C
When my head tells me "no"
Am
My heart tells me "go"
Em D
So I'm here in the road 'cause I
C Am
I know my heart's too drunk to drive
Em
But I'm on my way to you
D
Yeah, I'm on my way
C Am Em D
To you, you, to you tonight
C Am
I'm on my way to you, you
Em D
To you, I'm on my way
C G C
There's a million voices
G
Screaming that this love's a dead-end road
C G
But the only voice that I hear
Em G
Is telling me "go", telling me "go"
C G C
The sun is rising sober
G C
While passion fades and I'm on my own
G
My helpless heart's hangover
Em G
I'm all out of hope, all out of hope
Em D
Where do we go? Where do we go?
[Refrão]
C Am
And my heart's too drunk to drive
Em D
I should stay away from you tonight
C Am
But in this blackout state of mind
Em D
Baby all I want is you tonight
C
When my head tells me "no"
Am
My heart tells me "go"
Em D
So I'm here in the road 'cause I
C Am
I know my heart's too drunk to drive
Em
But I'm on my way to you
D
Yeah, I'm on my way
C Am Em D
To you, you, to you tonight
C Am
I'm on my way to you, you
Em D
To you, I'm on my way
G Am Em
And no one's words can stop me
D G
I'm past the point of no return
Am
No matter how it hurts me
Em D
I'm running to you, running to you
C Am
I know my heart's too drunk to drive
Em D (pausa)
I should stay away from you tonight
C Am
But in this blackout state of mind
Em D
Baby all I want is you tonight
C
When my head tells me "no"
Am
My heart tells me "go"
Em D
So I'm here in the road 'cause I
C Am
I know my heart's too drunk to drive
Em
But I'm on my way to you
D
Yeah, I'm on my way
C Am Em D
To you, you, to you tonight
C Am
I'm on my way to you, you
Em D
To you, I'm on my way
How to play On My Way
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.