Capo
1
Difficulty
Beginner
Rate for accuracy
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Intro:
B7 E
Verse 1:
E A
I love the highway, I suppose I always will
B7 E
Feels like I was born there, and am being born still
E A
I was born between towns with the pedal down
B7 E
With the pedal down, how am I ever going to settle down
E A
I need to check on Oklahoma, Louisiana, Tennessee
B7 E
I need to take the temperature of the whole country
E A B7
I need to get away, I never want to stay
E D C B7
Just play, say hey, get paid and be on my way
E
N.C.
Back on the highway
B7 E
I don't know any other way
E
But back on the highway
{Whistling}
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Verse 2:
E A
I was born between towns with the pedal down
B7 E
With the pedal down, how am I ever going to sttle down
A B7
I took my chili spoon on my honeymoon, that's true
A B7 E
Th good news, my love loves chili too
B7 E
My love loves chili almost as much as I do
E A
I love the highway, I suppose I always will
B7 E
Feels like I was born there and am being born still
D
And there's a highway in our hearts that I ride with
Bmaj7 Bm
you
Bm Dmaj7 Bmaj7
I love this highway too
E
I love you
E
I love you
E
I love you
E7
I love you
E7
I love you
E7 E E7 E
And I love you
Dmaj7
And when I die, bury me far away
Dmaj7
So I can take one last long trip
Bm
Out on the highway
{Whistling}
E E E E
A B7 E
A B7 E E
Song History
Published: March 26, 2026
Last Updated: March 26, 2026