Winding road
View chords used in this chart
D C G F 4 times
D G
I hitched a ride with a vending machine repair man
D G
He says he's been down this road more than twice
D G
He was high on intellectualism
D G
I've never been there but the brochure looks nice
Am D
Jump in, let's go
Am D
Lay back, enjoy the show
Am D
Everybody gets high, everybody gets low,
Am C
These are the days when anything goes
{Chorus}
D7 G
Everyday is a winding road
D7 G
I get a little bit closer
D7 G
Everyday is a faded sign
D7 G
I get a little bit closer (to feeling fine)
Intro 2
D G
He's got a daughter he calls Easter
D G
She was born on a Tuesday night
D G
I'm just wondering why I feel so all alone
D G
Why I'm a stranger in my own life
Am D
Jump in, let's go
Am D
Lay back, enjoy the show
Am D
Everybody gets high, everybody gets low
Am C
These are the days when anything goes
{Chorus 2 times, pause on D7 4 measures, followed by slide guitar solo}
D G
I've been swimming in a sea of anarchy
D G
I've been living on coffee and nicotine
D G
I've been wondering if all the thing I've seen
D G
Were ever real, were ever really happening
{Chorus 2 times with 2 part harmony, 2 more times 3 part}
How to play Winding road
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.