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The Road

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 EbTuning
Strumming... Listen to the song for the timing...it is up/down/up
Intro
   E     E   E(up/down/up)
Verse 1
EEvery day I get off the floor
EI keep on coming back for more and more
ESo many time I get it in the face
EI keep on running 'til my dying day
BRain on the roadway, thunder in the sky
AThe light of day disppears from sight
Chorus
EAs the road opens up in front of my Aeyes
AThese wheels are burGning up the mEiles
EAs The road opens up in front of my Aeyes
AThe only limitation Gis in my mEind
     E       E   E(same as into)
Verse 2
EI drive awake my eyes are on full beam
EThe wind is screaming into my slipstream
ESomething keeps pulling me back from sleep
EWhatever it is I want to see
BThese wheels are burning up the road tonight
AThe fuel is puming into my mind
Chorus
EAs the road opens up in front of my Aeyes
AThese wheels are burGning up the mEiles
EAs The road opens up in front of my Aeyes
AThe only limitation Gis in my mEind
Outro
   E     E    E(Same as intro)

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The Road

by Mike Peters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning

Strumming... Listen to the song for the timing...it is up/down/up

Intro

E E E

(up/down/up)

Verse 1

Every day I get off the floor

I keep on coming back for more and more

So many time I get it in the face

I keep on running 'til my dying day

Rain on the roadway, thunder in the sky

The light of day disppears from sight

Chorus

E A

As the road opens up in front of my eyes

A G E

These wheels are burning up the miles

E A

As The road opens up in front of my eyes

A G E

The only limitation is in my mind

E E E

(same as into)

Verse 2

I drive awake my eyes are on full beam

The wind is screaming into my slipstream

Something keeps pulling me back from sleep

Whatever it is I want to see

These wheels are burning up the road tonight

The fuel is puming into my mind

Chorus

E A

As the road opens up in front of my eyes

A G E

These wheels are burning up the miles

E A

As The road opens up in front of my eyes

A G E

The only limitation is in my mind

Outro

E E E

(Same as intro)

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