The Road
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Intro: E A Am
E A Am
E A Am
I've been kept inside so long
E A Am
I've lost sight of right and wrong
G#m C#m
When you left an open door
A Am
I couldn't help but explore
E A Am
So I took off with no plan
E A Am
Thinking I could find a friend
G#m C#m
Saying hi and shaking hands
A Am
I hope this moment never ends
E B9
It feels so good out on the road and on my own
C#m A B
Waking up no strings attached, no looking back
E B9
From ocean waves to desert skies and summer nights
C#m A
I know the road is my home
( E A Am )
E A Am
That's what it feels like to be free
E A Am
Chasing butterflies and floating on the breeze
G#m C#m
I got no doors, I need no keys
A Am
Another world to be seen
E B9
It feels so good out on the road and on my own
C#m A
Waking up no strings attached, no looking back
E B9
From ocean waves to desert skies and summer nights
C#m A
I know the road is my home
E B9
It feels so good out on the road and on my own
C#m A B
Waking up no strings attached, no looking back
E B9
From ocean waves to desert skies and summer nights
C#m A B E B9
I know the road is my home
C#m A
Feels so good
E B C#m
I know the road is my homе
A Am E
The road is my home
How to play The Road
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.