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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1667735,"song":"Let It Ride","artist":"Ryan Adams","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1667735-let-it-ride-chords-by-ryan-adams/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1667735?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":86,"content":"Let it Ride (Acoustic) - Ryan Adams\r\nTabbed by: Rob Swift\r\nContact at: http://youtube.com/swiftlessons\r\nTuning: Standard with capo on 5th fret\r\n\r\n[tab]Intro tab: (divided intro 4 sections for ease of learning)\r\n    [ch]Am7[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]     \r\ne||--------|------3-2p0--|------0-----|--------------|\r\nB||----1p0—|---3/5-------|--0h1---1---|-0------------|\r\nG||-------0|-------------|---------0--|----0---------|\r\nD||---2----|-------------|-----2------|---0----------|\r\nA||-0------|--0----------|-0----------|------2h3-2---|\r\nE||--------|-------------|------------|-3---------3--|[/tab]\r\n\r\nNote: Much of the picking seems to be improvised, as Ryan \"pulls strings\" throughout the changes.\r\nThere are many embellishments and variations present throughout each performance. \r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                                   \r\nMoving like the fog on the Cumberland River[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                    \r\nI was leaving on the Delta Queen[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I wasn't ready to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI'm never ready to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\n27 years of nothing but failures[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand promises that I couldn't keep, Oh Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nAnd I wasn't ready to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI'm never ready to go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]          \r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nLet it ride easy  down the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                \r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nLet it take away all of the darkness[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]C/E[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C/E[/ch]\r\nLet it rock me in the arms of strangers angels[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nUntil it brings me home[/tab]\r\n                                 Am - Intro Riff \r\nLet it ride. Let it roll, Let it go\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                                             \r\nLoaded like a sailor tumbling off a ferryboat[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]                     \r\nI was at the bar till three, Oh Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]    [ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nI wasn't ready to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI'm never ready to go    [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] \r\nTennessee's a brother to my sister Carolina[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere they were gonna bury me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nAnd I wasn't ready to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI'm never ready to go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]          \r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nLet it ride easy  down the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                \r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nLet it take away all of the darkness[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]C/E[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C/E[/ch]\r\nLet it rock me in the arms of strangers angels[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nUntil it brings me home[/tab]\r\n                                 Am - Intro Riff \r\nLet it ride. Let it roll, Let it go\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nI wanna see you tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nDancing in the endless moonlight[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C/E[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn a parking lot in the headlights of cars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nSome place on the moon[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nWhere they moved the drive-in theatre[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C/E[/ch]                                    \r\nWhere I left the car that I can't find[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbut I still got the keys to[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]          \r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nLet it ride easy  down the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                \r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nLet it take away all of the darkness[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLet it ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]C/E[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C/E[/ch]\r\nLet it rock me in the arms of strangers angels[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nUntil it brings me home[/tab]\r\n                                 Am - Intro Riff \r\nLet it ride. Let it roll, Let it go","plain_text":"Let it Ride (Acoustic) - Ryan Adams\nTabbed by: Rob Swift\nContact at: http://youtube.com/swiftlessons\nTuning: Standard with capo on 5th fret\n\n\n\nNote: Much of the picking seems to be improvised, as Ryan \"pulls strings\" throughout the changes.\nThere are many embellishments and variations present throughout each performance. \n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                 Am - Intro Riff \nLet it ride. Let it roll, Let it go\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                 Am - Intro Riff \nLet it ride. Let it roll, Let it go\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                 Am - Intro Riff \nLet it ride. Let it roll, Let it go","chords":["Am7","G","B","D","A","E","Am","C","Fmaj7","C/E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}