On The Road Again chords by Katie Melua

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


Intro:
E MajorE     E*   X4

Verse 1:
     E5E5             E5E5        E*    E5E5
Well, I'm so tired of cryin' but I'm out on the road again,
     E5E5             E5E5        E*    E5E5
well, I'm so tired of cryin' but I'm out on the road again,
    Bm7Bm7        Bm7Bm7       E*     E5E5
I ain't got nobody just to call my special friend.

Verse 2:
       E5E5           E5E5         E*   E5E5
You know the first time I travelled out in the rain and snow,
       E5E5           E5E5         E*   E5E5
you know the first time I travelled out in the rain and snow,
     Bm7Bm7         Bm7Bm7       E*   E5E5
I didn't have no payroll, not even no place to go.

Interlude:
E5E5     E*   X4

Verse 3:
    E5E5         E5E5        E*   E5E5
And my dear mother left me when I was quite young,
    E5E5         E5E5        E*   E5E5
and my dear mother left me when I was quite young,
     Bm7Bm7       Bm7Bm7     Em*    E5E5
she said "Lord, have mercy on my wicked one".

Solo:
E minorEm        E minorEm       E minorEm       E minor 7Em7
Am7Am7       Am7Am7      Am7Am7      Am7Am7
Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7 Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7 Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7 E minor 7Em7  Bm7Bm7      B5B5

E5E5        E5E5       E5E5       E*

Verse 4:
   E5E5             E5E5           E*  E5E5
Well, take a hint from me, mama, please don't you cry no more,
    E5E5         E5E5           E*  E5E5
take a hint from me, mama, please don't you cry no more,
      Bm7Bm7       Bm7Bm7        E*   E5E5
'cause it's soon one morning down the road I'm gone.

Verse 5:
   E5E5          E5E5                E*  E5E5
But I ain't going down that long and lonesome road, all by myself,
   E5E5          E5E5                E*  E5E5
no, I ain't going down that long and lonesome road all by myself,
    Bm7Bm7        Bm7Bm7         E*   E5E5
if you ain’t coming with, gonna take somebody else.

Solo:
E minorEm        E minorEm       E minorEm       E minor 7Em7
Am7Am7       Am7Am7      Am7Am7      Am7Am7
Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7 Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7 Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7 E minor 7Em7  Bm7Bm7      B5B5

E minorEm        E minorEm       E minorEm       E minorEm
Em        E minorEm       E*       E minorEm
Bm7Bm7       Bm7Bm7      E*       E minorEm
Em        E*       E minorEm       E minorEm

Verse 6:
     E5E5             E5E5   E*   E5E5
Well, I'm so tired of cryin' but I'm out
       E5E5  E5E5  E*   E5E5
on the road again,
    Bm7Bm7        Bm7Bm7       E*   E5E5
I ain't got nobody just to call my special friend.
    Bm7Bm7        Bm7Bm7       E*   E5E5
I ain't got nobody just to call my special friend.
    Bm7Bm7        N.C.
I ain't got nobody just to call my special Outro: friend.

Outro:
E*    X3

N.C.

E minorEm