Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Northbound
Capo 4
Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Verse 1:
G+G
M1 again
G+G
Gone 2am
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
This slanting road goes on forever
D MajorD G+G
Espresso shot
G+G
With a petrol stop
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Cause I will make my way whatever
C majorC
The road so dark
G+G
The night so deep
C majorC G+G
But I’ve got promises to keep
C majorC C majorC A minorAm G+G D MajorD C majorC
And I’ve got miles upon miles upon miles to go before I sleep
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
By night and day
C majorC G+G
By motorway
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
I’ll get there any godforsaken way
G+G
By road or rail
C majorC G+G
By sea to sail
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
If there’s a way home I won’t fail
C majorC
I’ll take my time
G+G D MajorD C majorC
A augmentedA steady 70 straight down the line
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Only one thing on my mind
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hell or high water come down
G+G
I’m northbound
Verse 2:
G+G
One more late night
G+G
On the northern line
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
And up to King’s Cross I will follow
G+G G+G
Guitar on back and I’m right on track
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Always racing with tomorrow
C majorC
And coast to coast
G+G
I ride alone
C majorC
Just one more ghost
G+G
On the last train home
C majorC C majorC A minorAm G+G D MajorD C majorC
And I’ve got miles upon miles upon miles to go before I’m home
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
By night and day
C majorC G+G
By motorway
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
I’ll get there any godforsaken way
G+G
By road or rail
C majorC G+G
By sea to sail
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
If there’s a way home I won’t fail
C majorC
I’ll take my time
G+G D MajorD C majorC
A augmentedA steady 70 straight down the line
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Only one thing on my mind
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hell or high water come down
G+G
I’m northbound
G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Bridge:
C majorC
And however far that I go
G+G D MajorD
Toronto to Ohio
C majorC
Vancouver to Chicago
G+G D MajorD
Halfway to Colorado
C majorC
And into Minnesota
G+G D MajorD
And down from North Dakota
C majorC
Into Buffalo, New York
G+G D MajorD
I tell you every time we talk
D MajorD C majorC
If I could get to you, I’d walk
G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
By night and day
C majorC G+G
By motorway
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
I’ll get there any godforsaken way
G+G
By road or rail
C majorC G+G
By sea to sail
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
If there’s a way home I won’t fail
C majorC
I’ll take my time
G+G D MajorD C majorC
A augmentedA steady 70 straight down the line
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Only one thing on my mind
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hell or high water come down
G+G
I’m northbound