Road To Ruin
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Intro: G Am
G Am
G
I used to hear the silence, I used to hear the chime
Am Em
Way down in the gold mine, I could see a light shine
G
Now I don't even notice, The water from the wine
Am Em
With a frozen conscience, In a fallow mind
C G
Yeah, I'm going away
C Em D
Just a little each day and I
C G
Yeah I burn with desire
Am
I can't wait anymore
D
I'mma go ..out.. on fire
G
Down and down again
Bm
We're on the road to ruin
Em
But I've still got some love to make
C
And I've still got a heart to break
G
Oh, I'll never understand
Bm
But I still wanna hold your hand
Em
We're on the road to ruin
C G
Oh will we ever get home again?
Bm Em C
Ooh - oh, ohh, ohh we're on the road to ruin
G Bm Em C
Ooh - oh, ohh, ohh we're on the road to ruin
( G G )
G
A complicated wildness, waist deep in the soul
Am
Never brought you any kindness
Em
Couldn't get you their home
G
Bed barren and stolen, Headlights in your eyes
Am
Oh couldn't make you stay golden
Em
Couldn't stall your demise
C G
Yeah, I'm going away
C Em D
Feels like a little more every day and I
C G
And I don't wanna let go
Am
So I'll hold on to war
D
And let blood on the floor, yeah
G
Down and down again
Bm
We're on the road to ruin
Em
But I've still got some love to make
C
And I've still got a heart to break
G
Oh, I'll never understand
Bm
But I still wanna hold your hand
Em
We're on the road to ruin
C G
Oh will we ever get home again?
Bm Em C
Ooh - oh, ohh, ohh we're on the road to ruin
G Bm Em C
Ooh - oh, ohh, ohh we're on the road to ruin
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Am C Em
A|-ah| and when we're gone
D G C Am
Just tell them we were gold once
D C C
So gold
( G )
G
Down and down again
Bm
We're on the road to ruin
Em
But I've still got some love to make
C
And I've still got a heart to break
G
Oh, I'll never understand
Bm
But I still wanna hold your hand
Em
We're on the road to ruin
C G
Oh will we ever get home again?
Bm Em C
Ooh - oh, ohh, ohh we're on the road to ruin
G Bm Em C
Ooh - oh, ohh, ohh we're on the road to ruin
Final G
How to play Road To Ruin
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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.