Racin (acoustic)
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Intro: Am G x4
Yeah,
verse 1
Am G
Miles to go down an open road yeah I'm driving
Am G
And the thunder rolls these big wheels hold white lines like lightning
[Refrão]
Bm C
Ain't no late night truck stop ain't no a.m. news talk gonna fix this
Am D9 G
I forgot the dream I'm chasing I don't even know who I'm racin
Am G X2
verse 2
Am G
Hum of the road used to sing me home used to save me
Am G
Now it's just an empty drone of these wheels that moan, oh on the pavement
[Refrão]
Bm C
Ain't no red light motel ain't no whiskey cocktail gonna slow me down
Am D9 G
I forgot the dream I'm chasing I don't even know who I'm racin
Bridge
Em D9
And these blacktop to hell that I pave myself keep turning sideways
Em D9
I sold my soul to the road when I told you it was my way or the highway yeah
Am G x2
[Refrão]
Bm C
If this bone dry hip flask if this empty smoke sack couldn't fix this
Am D9 G
I guess the truth is I'll never catch the dream I'm chasing
Am D9 G
cause its always been me I was racing
Am D9 G
I just wanna come home I've grown tired of the road and the racin yeah
How to play Racin (acoustic)
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 Am. 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.