Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Intro:
G+G C majorC E minorEm C majorC
🎸 Verse 1:
G+G
I'm a strange kind of thunder
C majorC
I'm a different kind of storm
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
Hellbent and hardheaded since the day that I was born
G+G C majorC
No, there's no water deep enough to drown the fire inside
E minor 7Em7
It might make it hard to love me
C majorC
But I hope I'm worth the ride
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
G+G
And I'll go on
C majorC
Like a stone
E minor 7Em7
I'll be holding ground right here
C majorC
But when I'm gone
🎸 Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Lay me down with sunburn on my face
E minorEm
Talk about how I never act my age
C majorC
Still writing when they try to turn the page
G+G
That's the way I wanna go
C majorC
Out swinging with nothing left to prove
E minorEm
A augmentedA leather jacket and fresh dirt on my boots
C majorC
And a kiss from lips I know
G+G
That's the way I wanna go
🎸 Verse 2:
G+G
I got scars across my knuckles
C majorC
Just like my old man's
E minorEm
A augmentedA couple scuffs on my belt buckle
C majorC
From the last time that I danced
G+G
Just wanna know I worked and tried enough
A minorAm
I told the truth, I cried enough
E minor 7Em7
Spoke my mind and laughed enough,
C majorC
But when enough's enough
🎸 Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Lay me down with sunburn on my face
E minorEm
Talk about how I never act my age
C majorC
Still writing when they try to turn the page
G+G
That's the way I wanna go
C majorC
Out swinging with nothing left to prove
E minorEm
A augmentedA leather jacket and fresh dirt on my boots
C majorC
And a kiss from lips I know
G+G C majorC E minorEm C majorC
That's the way I wanna go, oh yeah
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
G+G
And I'll go on
A minorAm
Like a song
E minorEm
That you smile and sing along with
C majorC
Every time that it comes on
And it goes
🎸 Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Lay me down with sunburn on my face
E minorEm
Talk about how I never act my age
C majorC
Still writing when they try to turn the page
G+G
That's the way I wanna go
C majorC
Out swinging with nothing left to prove
E minorEm
A augmentedA leather jacket and fresh dirt on my boots
C majorC
And a kiss from lips I know
G+G
That's the way I wanna go-o
🎸 Outro:
C majorC E minorEm C majorC
That's the way I wanna go-o-o
G+G D MajorD C majorC E minorEm
That's the way I wanna go-o-o, oh, oh oh oh oh
C majorC G+G D* C* N.C.
That's the way I wanna go
🎸 Solo:
N.C. | G+G D* | C majorC | E minorEm D MajorD |
Let er go boys
C majorC G+G C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Yeah, that's the way I wanna go yeah
C majorC G+G | C majorC | E minorEm |
Yeah, that's the way I wanna go
D MajorD C majorC G+G | C majorC | E minorEm D MajorD | C majorC
That's the way, the way I wanna go