"For the Ride" by Lera Lynn
From "Have You Met Lera Lynn?"
standard tuning, no capo. have fun.
Here's an overview if you know the timing well:
intro:
Am C Bm Am E
verse:
Am E
chorus:
A C G Bm C E
verse:
Am E
chorus:
A C G Bm C E
bridge:
C G C G Fm Cm
Bm A Gm Fm G C
break (verse):
Am E
chorus:
A C G Bm C E
Here's the full version. I've tried to make the timing as easy as possible.
If anyone knows what the right lyrics are in the end of the bridge, let me know.
intro:
Am C Bm Am E (x2)
verse:
Am
there rolls a train that's come to carry
E
me back home
Am
to face a sentence i've evaded
E
for so long
Am
i've been on a journey to lose
E
myself in pain
Am
tumbled headfirst, steadfast
E
but i feel the same
chorus:
A C G
aaaaaaaaaaah aaaaaaaaaAAAAAaaaah
Bm
it's not all for nothin'
C E
it's only for the ride
verse:
Am
like hollow words that come so fast
E
and do no work
Am
I've been shootin' at the moon but
E
he don't hurt
Am
put me in a box and toss me
E
over the bridge
Am
maybe the fish can make
E
something more of this
chorus:
A C G
aaaaaaaaaaaaah aaaaaaaaAAAAAAAh
Bm
it's not all for nothin'
C E
it's only for the ride
bridge:
C G
there's no use pretending
C G
my freedom i'm defending
Fm Cm Bm A Gm Fm G
oh from miserable, (it is horrible?),
C Bm
love
break: Am-E in verse pattern
oooh ooooh oooh ooooh ooooooooh mhmmmm
oooh ooooh ooooh ooooh oooooooooh
chorus:
A C G
aaaaaaaaaaaaah aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaAAAAAahhh
Bm
it's not all for nothin'
C E
it's only for the ride...
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