{"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":849006,"song":"The Road","artist":"Frank Turner","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11600907-the-road-chords-by-frank-turner/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/849006?type=chord","rating":4.6861,"votes":142,"content":"Just standard open chords with different bassnotes illustrated by /.\r\nOnly exception is the /G# chord which I suspect Frank plays as:\r\n/[ch]G#[/ch]  : 40020x \r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            \r\nto the east to the east[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]    /[ch]G#[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]  \r\nthe road beneath my feet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the west to the west[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]     /[ch]G#[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ni havent got there yet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/B[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand to the north to the north[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nnever to be caught[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the south to the south[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]       /[ch]G#[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nmy time is running out[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] - bass /[ch]F[/ch] /[ch]G[/ch] /[ch]A[/ch] /[ch]C[/ch] /[ch]B[/ch] /[ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\never since my childhood i've been scared i've been afraid[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]          [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nof being trapped by circumstance and staying in one place[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nso i always keep a small bag full of clothes carefully stored[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nsomewhere secret somewhere safe and somewhere close to the door[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwell ive travelled many countries ive washed my feet in many seas[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nive drunk with drifters in vienna and with punks in old dc[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand ive driven across deserts driven by the irony[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nthat only being shackled to the the road could ever i be free[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            \r\nto the east to the east[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]    /[ch]G#[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]  \r\nthe road beneath my feet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the west to the west[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      /[ch]G#[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ni havent got there yet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/B[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand to the north to the north[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nnever to be caught[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the south to the south[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       /[ch]G#[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nmy time is running out[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] - bass /[ch]F[/ch] /[ch]G[/ch] /[ch]A[/ch] /[ch]C[/ch] /[ch]B[/ch] /[ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've felt old before my time but now i keep the age away[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nby burning up the miles and yeah by filling up my days[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand the nights a thousand nights ive played and a thousand more to go[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nbefore i take a breath and steal myself for the next one thousand shows[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            \r\nto the east to the east[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]    /[ch]G#[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]  \r\nthe road beneath my feet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the west to the west[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      /[ch]G#[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ni havent got there yet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/B[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand to the north to the north[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nnever to be caught[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the south to the south[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       /[ch]G#[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nmy time is running out[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental Bit]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch] \r\nyes so saddle up your horses now and keep your powder dry[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]           \r\ncause the truth is you wont be here long[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyeah soon your gonna die[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nto the heart to the heart theres no time for you to waste[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]           \r\nyou wont find your precious answers now[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]          [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nby staying in one place[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] /[ch]G#[/ch]\r\nyeah by giving up the chase[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            \r\nto the east to the east[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]    /[ch]G#[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]  \r\nthe road beneath my feet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the west to the west[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        /[ch]G#[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ni havent got there yet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/B[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand to the north to the north[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwell i never will be caught[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the south to the south[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]      /[ch]G#[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nmy time is running out[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the south to the south[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]       /[ch]G#[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nmy time is running out[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the south to the south[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]       /[ch]G#[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nmy time is running out[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][OUTRO]\r\n** Shift chord shapes up **    \r\n   F*  C*  G*  Am* /G#*\r\ne|-10--8---12--12--12-|\r\nB|-10--8---12--13--12-|\r\nG|-10--9---12--14--12-|\r\nD|-10--10--12--14--12-|\r\nA|-8---10--10--12--11-|\r\nE|-----8--------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*      [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\ni face the horizon everywhere i go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*          [ch]G[/ch]*            [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\ni face the horizon the horizon is my home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*      [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\ni face the horizon everywhere i go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*          [ch]G[/ch]*      /[ch]G#[/ch]*  [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\ni face the horizon the horizon is my home[/tab]","plain_text":"Just standard open chords with different bassnotes illustrated by /.\nOnly exception is the /G# chord which I suspect Frank plays as:\n/G#  : 40020x \n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm - bass /F /G /A /C /B /A\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm - bass /F /G /A /C /B /A\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental Bit]\nAm G F G C G F D/F#  x2\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","G#","Am","C","Am/G","Am/B","Fmaj7","F","A","B","Em","D/F#","E","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,0,2,2,1,0],"frets":[3,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}