Originally in F#m, I play in Em capo 2
Em |
Em | Am | |
They | made up their minds and they started p | acking |
B7 | Em | |
They le | ft before the sun came up that day |
E7 | Am | |
An | exit to eternal summer | slacking |
Em | B7 | Em | |
But | where were they going with | out ever knowing the | way? |
Em | Am |
They drank up the wine and they got to | talking |
B7 | Em | |
They | now had more important things to | say |
E7 | Am |
When the car broke down they started w | alking |
Em | B7 | Em | D |
Where were they going witho | ut ever knowing the way? |
G | D | |
Anyone can see the ro | ad that they walk on is | paved in gold |
Em | B7 |
It’s always summer they’ll | never get cold |
C | G | D | |
They’ll | never get hungry, they’ll | never get old and gra | y |
G | D | |
You can see their s | hadows wandering | off somewhere |
Em | B7 | |
They won’ | t make it home but they | really don’t care |
C | G | D | B7 | |
They want | ed the highway they’re | happier there tod | ay to | day |
Em | Am | |
Their | children woke up and they couldn’t fi | nd them |
B7 | Em | |
They lef | t before the sun came up th | at day |
E7 | Am | |
They jus | t drove off and left it all behind’ | em |
(Leavin’ it all behind)
Em | B7 | Em | D | |
But | where were they going witho | ut ever knowing the way? |
G | D | |
Anyone can see the ro | ad that they walk on is | paved in gold |
Em | B7 |
It’s always summer they’ll | never get cold |
C | G | D | |
They’ll | never get hungry they’ll | never get old and gra | y |
G | D | |
You can see their s | hadows wandering | off somewhere |
Em | B7 | |
They won’ | t make it home but they | really don’t care |
C | G | D | |
They want | ed the highway they’re | happier there tod | ay |
B7 | |
To | day |
Em |