Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
ON THE ROAD Max Webster
B-7th A-5th G#m-4th F#m-2nd E-open barre chords: ('E' 1st string, played 'open' throughout)
Intro:
E MajorE F# minorF#m G# minorG#m A augmentedA F# minorF#m E MajorE
Verse:
BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4
On the road The heart is slow The mind is not clocked The feet are sore
A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
The hands and eyes Oh, the hands and eyes are quick To stop the world
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4
On the road Confirms something about yourself
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4
Confirms something about your mold-- some say it's free dom
F# minorF#m E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
Freedom some say Is when you get back home
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4
Fights and rights Embassies and fantasies
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4
One street towns with stop lights One stop streets with no towns
F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4 F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
I don't need the patter I don't need assistance To review the show
BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4
On the road The heart is slow The mind is not clocked The feet are sore
A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
The hands and eyes Oh, the hands and eyes are quick To stop the world
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4
I'd like to keep my pearly whites I don't want my shirts to keep a fit
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4
I want a good steak once in a while And a checkered cab to go once in style
F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4
Freedom some say Is when you get back home
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4
Howls of laughter Sights and sounds
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4
Movies and groupies One day lover Next day down--
F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4 F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
I'd like to keep my pearly whites And have a little stride in life...
BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB
I'd be sometimes late, I'd be sometimes early, I'd be sometimes late, sometimes early
A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
And surely once in a while Oh, and surely once in a while I'd like to be alone
BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4 BB Bsus4Bsus4
One day aggressive One day shy One day permissive One day sly
A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m
On the road confirms something about myself Confirms something about my storm
A augmentedA G# minorG#m F# minorF#m F#sus4F#sus4 F# minorF#m E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E,Esus4,E
Some say it needs freedom Freedom some say Is after the storm