Chords with lyrics
Capo 2
Intro: C majorC C C majorC G+G
G+G
A augmentedA glaring sun at midday makes it hard to see the road
C majorC
A augmentedA lot of miles since last night and a whole lot more to go.
D MajorD
The brightness has me blinking, the whole thing?s got me thinking
C majorC G+G
On the price of a life of travelin? lite.
G+G
Trying to live up to the words that some old writer felt
C majorC
Spend your youth before you die and don't outlive yourself.
D MajorD
But Lord that gets expensive on troubadours and minstrels
C majorC G+G
It's the price of a life of travelin? lite.
C majorC (3rd fret) C majorC
It's the price of a life, I guess
C majorC (3rd fret) C majorC
The price of a life, I guess
C majorC D MajorD C majorC G+G
The price of a life, of travelin? lite.
G+G
I?d like to lay down girl, gently in your lap
C majorC
Let you stroke my hair as I take a nap.
D MajorD
You could hum a lover?s tune underneath your breath
C majorC G+G
I can almost see your face but I ain't there yet.
G+G
I have lost my mind before, lost my heart a few times for sure
C majorC D MajorD
Lost my way, but I've never lost my keys.
And I?ll tell you this for starters, ships ain't built for harbors
C majorC G+G
It's the price of a life of travelin? lite.
G+G C majorC
I'm travelin? lite
G+G C majorC
I'm travelin? lite
G+G D MajorD
I'm travelin, travelin, travelin lite
G+G C majorC G+G
I'm travelin? lite, I'm travelin lite.