{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":96969,"song":"Im On My Way","artist":"The Proclaimers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11551623-im-on-my-way-chords-by-the-proclaimers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/96969?type=chord","rating":4.58688,"votes":122,"content":"F# G means simply: play the F# bar chord and slide to the G bar chord. When you\r\nget good at this, you can fit it into the song in different places (particularly\r\nthe beginning of each of the last four lines of each verse). Listen to the song for\r\nthe rhythm. You basically just bounce off the strings the whole way through the song.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  x3\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I’m on my way, from misery to happiness today[/tab]\r\n\r\nUh-huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI’m on my way, from misery to happiness today[/tab]\r\n\r\nUh huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I’m on my way, to what I want from this world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd years from now, you’ll make it to the next world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd everything that you receive up yonder[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIs what you gave, to me the day I wondered[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI took a right, I took a right turn yesterday[/tab]\r\n\r\nUh huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nYeah I took a right, I took a right turn yesterday[/tab]\r\n\r\nYeah-yeah-yeah-yeah\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I took the road, that brought me to your home town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I took the bus, to streets that I could walk down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI walked the streets, to find the one I’d looked for[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI climbed the stair, that led me to your front door[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd now, that I don’t want, for anything[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Ooh-Ooh-Ooh-Ooh-Ooh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ll have Al Jolson sing, “I’m sittin’ on top of the world!”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I’ll do my best, I’ll do my best to do the best I can[/tab]\r\n\r\nUh huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nYeah I’ll do my best, I’ll do my best to do the best I can[/tab]\r\n\r\nAah-Aah-Aah-Aah\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   To keep my feet, from jumpin’ from the ground dear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo keep my heart, from jumpin’ through my mouth dear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo keep the past, the past and not the present[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nTo try and learn, when you teach me a lesson[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd now, that I don’t want, for anything[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Ooh-Ooh-Ooh-Ooh-Ooh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ll have Al Jolson sing, “I’m sittin’ on top of the world!”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI’m on my way, from misery to happiness today[/tab]\r\n\r\nUh huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nYeah I’m on my way, from misery to happiness today[/tab]\r\n\r\nYeah-yeah-yeah-yeah\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I’m on my way, to what I want from this world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd years from now, you’ll make it to the next world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd everything, that you receive up yonder[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIs what you gave, to me the day I wandered[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’m on my way, to what I want from this world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd years from now, you’ll make it the next world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd everything, that you receive up yonder[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIs what you gave, to me the day I wandered……[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n         I’m on my way (x4)[/tab]","plain_text":"F# G means simply: play the F# bar chord and slide to the G bar chord. When you\nget good at this, you can fit it into the song in different places (particularly\nthe beginning of each of the last four lines of each verse). Listen to the song for\nthe rhythm. You basically just bounce off the strings the whole way through the song.\n\n\n[Intro]\nF# G  x3\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\nUh-huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\n\n\nUh huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUh huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\n\n\nYeah-yeah-yeah-yeah\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\nUh huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\n\n\nAah-Aah-Aah-Aah\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\nUh huh (Uh huh) Uh huh (Uh huh)\n\n\nYeah-yeah-yeah-yeah","chords":["F","G","F#","D7","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}