The Way
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F#m
They made up their minds
Bm
And they started packing
C#7 F#m
They left before the sun came up that day
F#7 Bm
An exit to eternal summer slacking
F#m C#7
But where were they going without ever
F#m
Knowing the way?
F#m
They drank up the wine
Bm
And they got to talking
C#7 F#m
They now had more important things to say
F#7 Bm
When the car broke down they started walking
F#m C#7
Where were they going without even
F#m E
Knowing the way?
A
Anyone can see the road that they walk on
E
Is paved with gold
F#m
It's always summer
C#7
They'll never get cold
D
They'll never get hungry
A E
They'll never get old and grey
A E
You can see their shadows wandering off somewhere
F#m
They won't make it home
C#7
But they really don't care
D
They wanted the highway
A E C#7
They're happier there today
F#m
Their children woke up
Bm
And they couldn't find them
C#7 F#m
They left before the sun came up that day
F#7 Bm
They just drove off and left it all behind'em
F#m C#7
But where were they going without ever
F#m E
Knowing the way?
REPETE REFRÃO
SOLO1(F#m Bm F#m C#7 F#m 54 44 54 52 50 62)
REPETE REFRÃO
SOLO2(REPETE SOLO!)
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SOLO1:
62 62 65 65 52 52 54 42 44 32 34 22 22 22 22 34 34 34 32
32 32 31 31 31 23 22 12 22 32 34 22 23 25 12 14 14 15 15
15 14 15 14 12 10 12 10 22 22 20 32 22
SOLO2:
62 62 65 65 52 52 54 42 44 32 34 22 15 17 19 110 19
(17 25 34) (19 27 36) 212 311 212 112 212 112 214
C#7 54 52 50 62 54 44 54 52 50 62
How to play The Way
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.