Right Direction
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Intro: Am C
verse 1
G F
They say all roads lead back to home
G
That ain't where I wanna go
F
Or where I wanna be
G F
All these places that I been
G
All these faces that I seen
F
Now they're all in front of me
[Refrão]
(F) C
How long 'til I get where I'm goin'?
Am G (Em)
How far will I go? Ooh
F C
Run until the street signs are foreign
Am G
Keep runnin' in the right direction
F C
Fade out but the lights are still glowin'
Am G (Em)
Tell me where to go, ooh
F C
How long will I run without knowin'
Am G
If I'm runnin' in the right direction?
Post-Chorus
Am
(Ooh, ooh-ooh)
Am
Runnin' in the right, runnin' in the right
Am F
(Ooh, ooh-ooh)
verse 2
G F
Hotel rooms where I used to stay
G
All feel so far away
F
Am I closer than I think?
(Runnin' in the right, runnin' in the right)
G F
They ask me what's my deep desire
I throw up my hands, say:
G F
"I don't mind as long as I don't fall behind"
[Refrão]
(F) C
How long 'til I get where I'm goin'?
Am G (Em)
How far will I go? Ooh
F C
Run until the street signs are foreign
Am G
Keep runnin' in the right direction
F C
Fade out but the lights are still glowin'
Am G (Em)
Tell me where to go, ooh
F C
How long will I run without knowin'
Am G
If I'm runnin' in the right direction?
Post-Chorus
F C
Runnin' in the right, runnin' in the right
Am G
Runnin' in the right, runnin' in the right direction
x2
Bridge
F C
I wanna feel that high
Am G
Not just a lifetime waiting
F C G
Gotta keep on asking why
(Runnin' in the right direction)
[Refrão]
(F) C
How long 'til I get where I'm goin'?
Am G (Em)
How far will I go? Ooh
F C
Run until the street signs are foreign
Am G
Keep runnin' in the right direction
F C
Fade out but the lights are still glowin'
Am G (Em)
Tell me where to go, ooh
F C
How long will I run without knowin'
Am G
If I'm runnin' in the right direction?
Outro: F C Am G
How to play Right Direction
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.