Riding High
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Intro: (C - C - (C-C/B) - F - G) X2
C C C/B
You've been riding
F G C C/B
You've been riding quite a while, child
F G (repite)
(Keep on riding, keep on riding)
You've been jiving
Like a peacock, that's your style
(Keep on jiving), oh (keep on jiving)
F G C C/B
Now I remember the days in school
F G C C/B
There wasn't a time when you didn't treat me cruel
F G Am Amadd9
Ooh, wait till I get my hooks on you
F G Am Amadd9
I'll show you what a fisherman can do
C C C/B
You're riding
F G C C/B
Been riding quite a while, child
(keep on riding, keep on riding)
You've been jiving
Like a peacock, that's your style
(Keep on jiving), ooh-wee (keep on jiving)
F G C C/B
I say now, you always try to hurt me in the end
F G C C/B
In the presence of all our good, good friends
F G Am Amadd9
But the patient man always win
F G Am Amadd9
Now I'll just wait till you give in
You've been riding
You've been riding quite a while
(keep on riding), keep on, ride (keep on riding)
You've been jiving
Like a peacock, that's your style
(keep on jiving) oh-wee, alright (on jiving)
At Christmas, more like an Easter bunny
Just like a rabbit, you're always on the run
But wait till I get my trap on you
I'll see where you gonna run to
Wait till I get my trap on you
Then I'll see where you gonna run to
You've been riding
You've been riding quite a while
(keep on riding), keep on, ride (keep on riding)
You've been jiving
Like a peacock, that's your style
(keep on jiving), ooh-wee (keep on jiving)
(So riding on my own) I need your love tonight
(Riding on my own) A-when you hold me right
(C - C - (C-C/B) - F - G) X2 EN ESTROFAS
se cambia el orden en Estribillo por:
(F - G - C - C/B) X 2
(F - G - Am - Amadd9) x2
How to play Riding High
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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.