Paul McCartney - Rough Ride
Originally in Em, I play in Am capo 5
Lyrics and arrangement follow the TtLF version
Intro
Am→ G/A→ Am→ G/A→ Am→ G/A→ Am
Vox on low 5 5 3 5 5 on “I needed loving”
AmI needed loving, I needed a friend
AmI needed something that would be there in the end
Vox on 3 1 of the key on “rough ride” and “get inside”
In Am, play the second chord as a IV7 instead of a IV6
On the Am9rough ride to D6heaven
I want to D6get inside, what can I Am9do?
Up to the high 3 1 on “rough ride”
Oh, on a Am9rough ride to D6heaven
I want to D6get inside, I’m gonna be with you
Am
AmI knew you’d help me, I knew you could
AmYou knew I didn’t want to be misunderstood
On a Am9rough ride to D6heaven
Want to D6be inside, what can I Am9do?
Oh, on a Am9rough ride to D6heaven
I want to D6be inside, I wants to be with Amyou
AmDDAm
Yeah, on a Am9rough ride to D6heaven
I want to D6get inside, I wanna be with
Vox on the 5
CI’m not asking for an easy passage
This line is back to the verse vibe
AmBut I hope you’ll understand
CI’m not after any special treatment
AmBut I wouldn’t mind a Dhand
On a Am11rough ride, on a rough ride
I’m leaving out some noodling and breakdown here
On a Am9rough ride to D6heaven
Want to D6be inside, I wanna be with Am9you, yeah, I do
Oh, on a Am9rough ride to D6heaven
I want to D6be inside, I wanna be with Amyou