Back On The Road Again chords by REO Speedwagon

Intro:
G F D# D  D C A# À


Verse 1:
G
Please don’t hate me mama,
     D#
for what I’m about to do,
         C                               G
But the good times we’ve had together,
                            E F F#
are just about now through

G
Please don’t misunderstand me,
   D#
I hate to see you cry,
        C
But I think that it might look better,
      G                     G A A#
if I told you now goodbye

Chorus:
                 A          C
I'm back on the road again,
              G           G A A#
it's time I leave you now,
                A                 C
And maybe I'll see you next time,
         G       G A A#
that I'm around
              A                    G#
Until then I hope your happy baby,
                G              G A A#
and good times come your way,
                 A          C C# D
I'm back on the road again,

I'm on my way

Interlude - Intro lick x2
G


Verse 2:
            G
Well I've loved you since the day I met you,
          D#
and I'll love you till the day I die
        C
But we both know the life I'm livin,
        G                        E F
and we both know the reason why
F#         G
That I've got to leave ya mama,
          D#
and I've got to leave today
         C
But you know that I'll see you next time,
              G                        G A A#
that I come through your town to play


Chorus:
                 A           C
I'm back on the road again,
              G             G A A#
it's time I leave you now
                A                 C
And maybe I'll see you next time,
           G     G A A#
that I'm around
              A                    G#
Until then I hope your happy baby,
                G             G A A#
and good times come your way
                 A          C C# D
I'm back on the road again,
           G
I'm on my way
           F       D#
I'm on my way
D   D C A# A
Ooh,       bye-bye baby


Solo:
G D# C G
G D# C G


Chorus:
                 A           C
I'm back on the road again,
              G             G A A#
it's time I leave you now
                A                 C
And maybe I'll see you next time,
           G     G A A#
that I'm around
              A                    G#
Until then I hope your happy baby,
                G             G  A#
and good times come your way
                 A         G#
I'm back on the road again,
            G    G A A#
I'm on my way
                  A        B C C# D
I'm back on the road again,
            G
I'm on my way
            F
I'm on my way,
            D#
I'm on my way,
            C
I'm on my way,
        E F F#
Bye bye, Baby!


Outro:
G D# C G x4 to fadeout