Storm That I Ride
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Intro: Em A Em A Em
[Verso 1]
D Em
Baptized by black skies and Oklahoma rain
G Em
Blue collar workin' man with red dirt in my veins
D Em
Raised up on gettin by, but I learned a thing or two
G Em
No, never handed anything, no silver on my spoon
G A
Lines on my face, scars on my hands
C D
A little worn and weathered, but I am who I am
[Refrão]
Em D
I'll shoot you straighter than the crow flies
A
I shook the devil's hand, looked him dead in the eye
Em D
Hit head on like a hurricane
A
Caught in the chaos of heartache and pain
Em D
Been lost in the floods, fallen like the rain
A
But I rose with the tide and got back on my way
G
By the grace of God I stand here alive
A Em A
There ain't no slowing down the storm that I ride
[Verso 2]
D Em
Seen souls of gold turn to rust, hang their heads in shame
G Em
Good men turn to dust and die without a name
D Em
Every promise broken, gave me one to keep
C D
I'mma do it my way til the last breath I breathe
[Refrão]
Em D
I'll shoot you straighter than the crow flies
A
I shook the devil's hand, looked him dead in the eye
Em D
Hit head on like a hurricane
A
Caught in the chaos of heartache and pain
Em D
Been lost in the floods, fallen like the rain
A
But I rose with the tide and got back on my way
G
By the grace of God I stand here alive
A Em
There ain't no slowing down the storm that I ride
Guitar Solo:
D A Em D A
[Ponte]
G A
Lines on my face, scars on my hands
C D
A little worn and weathered, but I am who I am
[Ponte]
Em D
I'll shoot you straighter than the crow flies
A
I shook the devil's hand, looked him dead in the eye
Em D
Hit head on like a hurricane
A
Caught in the chaos of heartache and pain
Em D
Been lost in the floods, fallen like the rain
A
But I rose with the tide and got back on my way
G
By the grace of God I stand here alive
A Em
There ain't no slowing down the storm that I ride
Outro: Em A Em A
How to play Storm That I Ride
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.