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Thunder Road chords (version 1)
Bruce Springsteen
Capo III
D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x24432@1">Bm D (xx0232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1)name="chord_244222@1">F#m G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)*
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DThe (xx0232@1)screen door slams, Mary's dress waves
A (x02220@1) GLike (320003@1)a vision she dances across the porch as the radio plays
ARoy (x02220@1)Orbison singing for the lonely
D (xx0232@1) GHey (320003@1)that's me and I want you only
D (xx0232@1) ADon't (x02220@1)turn me home again, I just can't face myself alone again
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Don't run back inside, darling you know just what I'm here for
So you're scared and you're thinking
A (x02220@1) GThat (320003@1)maybe we ain't that young anymore
AShow (x02220@1)a little faith, there's magic in the night
D (xx0232@1) GYou (320003@1)ain't a beauty, but hey you're alright
D (xx0232@1) AOh (x02220@1)and that's alright with me
D (xx0232@1) BmYou (x24432@1)can hide neath your covers and study your pain
D (xx0232@1) GMake (320003@1)crosses from your lovers, throw roses in the rain
D (xx0232@1) F#mWaste (244222@1)your summer praying in vain
G (320003@1) AFor (x02220@1)a saviour to rise from these streets
D (xx0232@1) BmWell (x24432@1)now I'm no hero, that's understood
D (xx0232@1) GAll (320003@1)the redemption I can offer, girl, is beneath this dirty hood
D (xx0232@1) F#mWith (244222@1)a chance to make it good somehow
G (320003@1) AHey (x02220@1)what else can we do now?
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Except roll down the window and let the wind blow back your hair
Well the night's busting open
F#m (244222@1) GThese (320003@1)two lanes will take us anywhere
AWe (x02220@1)got one last chance to make it real
D (xx0232@1) GTo (320003@1)trade in these wings on some wheels
D (xx0232@1) AClimb (x02220@1)in back heaven's waiting down on the tracks
D (xx0232@1) BmOh (x24432@1)oh come take my hand
D (xx0232@1) GWe (320003@1)re riding out tonight to case the promised land
D (xx0232@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) AOh (x02220@1)oh oh oh Thunder Road, oh Thunder Road, oh Thunder Road,
D (xx0232@1) BmLying (x24432@1)out there like a killer in the sun
D (xx0232@1) GHey (320003@1)I know it's late we can make it if we run
D (xx0232@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DOh (xx0232@1)oh oh oh Thunder Road, sit tight take hold, Thunder Road
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)
Well I got this guitar and I learned how to make it talk
Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AAnd (x02220@1)my car's out back if you're ready to take that long walk
G (320003@1) AFrom (x02220@1)your front porch to my front seat
F#m (244222@1) BmThe (x24432@1)door's open but the ride it ain't free
G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)
And I know you're lonely for words that I ain't spoken
A (x02220@1)
But tonight we'll be free, all the promises'll be broken
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
There were ghosts in the eyes of all the boys you sent away
They haunt this dusty beach road
F#m (244222@1) GIn (320003@1)the skeleton frames of burned out Chevrolets
AThey (x02220@1)scream your name at night in the street
D (xx0232@1) GYour (320003@1)graduation gown lies in rags at their feet and in the
F#m (244222@1) GLonely (320003@1)cool before dawn you hear their engines roaring on but when you
Em (022000@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) EmGet (022000@1)to the porch they're gone on the wind so Mary climb in
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DIt's (xx0232@1)a town full of losers and I'm pulling out of here to win
D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)
D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)5x
Set8
Thunder Road chords (version 2)
Bruce Springsteen
F (133211@1)Dm (xx0231@1)F (133211@1)Bb (x1333x@1)F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1)*
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) FThe (133211@1)screen door slams, Mary's dress waves
C (x32010@1) BbLike (x1333x@1)a vision she dances across the porch as the radio plays
CRoy (x32010@1)Orbison singing for the lonely
F (133211@1) BbHey (x1333x@1)that's me and I want you only
F (133211@1) CDon't (x32010@1)turn me home again, I just can't face myself alone again
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Don't run back inside, darling you know just what I'm here for
So you're scared and you're thinking
C (x32010@1) BbThat (x1333x@1)maybe we ain't that young anymore
CShow (x32010@1)a little faith, there's magic in the night
F (133211@1) BbYou (x1333x@1)ain't a beauty, but hey you're alright
F (133211@1) COh (x32010@1)and that's alright with me
F (133211@1) DmYou (xx0231@1)can hide neath your covers and study your pain
F (133211@1) BbMake (x1333x@1)crosses from your lovers, throw roses in the rain
F (133211@1) AmWaste (x02210@1)your summer praying in vain
Bb (x1333x@1) CFor (x32010@1)a saviour to rise from these streets
F (133211@1) DmWell (xx0231@1)now I'm no hero, that's understood
F (133211@1) BbAll (x1333x@1)the redemption I can offer, girl, is beneath this dirty hood
F (133211@1) AmWith (x02210@1)a chance to make it good somehow
Bb (x1333x@1) CHey (x32010@1)what else can we do now?
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Except roll down the window and let the wind blow back your hair
Well the night's busting open
Am (x02210@1) BbThese (x1333x@1)two lanes will take us anywhere
CWe (x32010@1)got one last chance to make it real
F (133211@1) BbTo (x1333x@1)trade in these wings on some wheels
F (133211@1) CClimb (x32010@1)in back heaven's waiting down on the tracks
F (133211@1) DmOh (xx0231@1)oh come take my hand
F (133211@1) BbWe (x1333x@1)re riding out tonight to case the promised land
F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) Bb (x1333x@1) COh (x32010@1)oh oh oh Thunder Road, oh Thunder Road, oh Thunder Road,
F (133211@1) DmLying (xx0231@1)out there like a killer in the sun
F (133211@1) BbHey (x1333x@1)I know it's late we can make it if we run
F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FOh (133211@1)oh oh oh Thunder Road, sit tight take hold, Thunder Road
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)
Well I got this guitar and I learned how to make it talk
Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1) CAnd (x32010@1)my car's out back if you're ready to take that long walk
Bb (x1333x@1) CFrom (x32010@1)your front porch to my front seat
Am (x02210@1) DmThe (xx0231@1)door's open but the ride it ain't free
Bb (x1333x@1) Gm (355333@1)
And I know you're lonely for words that I ain't spoken
C (x32010@1)
But tonight we'll be free, all the promises'll be broken
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
There were ghosts in the eyes of all the boys you sent away
They haunt this dusty beach road
Am (x02210@1) BbIn (x1333x@1)the skeleton frames of burned out Chevrolets
CThey (x32010@1)scream your name at night in the street
F (133211@1) BbYour (x1333x@1)graduation gown lies in rags at their feet and in the
Am (x02210@1) BbLonely (x1333x@1)cool before dawn you hear their engines roaring on but when you
Gm (355333@1) C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1) GmGet (355333@1)to the porch they're gone on the wind so Mary climb in
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FIt's (133211@1)a town full of losers and I'm pulling out of here to win
F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)Bb (x1333x@1)
F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1)5x
* Alternate:
Capo I
F (133211@1)= EBb (022100@1)= A
C (x32010@1)= BDm (x2444x@1)= C#m
Am = Abm
Gm = F#m
Set8
Thunder Road chords (version 3)
Bruce Springsteen
Capo II
D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x24432@1">Bm D (xx0232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) AScreen (x02220@1)door slams, Mary's dress waves.
D (xx0232@1) F#m (244222@1) GLike (320003@1)a vision dancing across the porch as the radio plays.
A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) GRoy (320003@1)Orbison singing for the lonely, hey that's me and I want you only.
D (xx0232@1) ADon't (x02220@1)turn me home again, I just can't face myself alone again.
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A-D
Don't run back inside, honey, you know just what I'm here for.
And you're scared and you're thinking that
F#m (244222@1) GMaybe (320003@1)we ain't that young any more.
AShow (x02220@1)a little faith, there's magic in the night,
D (xx0232@1) GYou (320003@1)ain't a beauty but eh, you're all right;
D (xx0232@1) AOh (x02220@1)and that's alright with me
D (xx0232@1) AYou (x02220@1)can hide 'neath your covers and study your pain,
D (xx0232@1) GMake (320003@1)crosses from your lovers, throw roses in the rain.
D (xx0232@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) AWaste (x02220@1)your summer praying in vain for a savior to rise from these streets.
D (xx0232@1) GWell (320003@1)now I'm no hero that's understood;
D (xx0232@1) GAll (320003@1)the redemption I can offer girl is beneath this dirty hood.
D (xx0232@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) AWith (x02220@1)a chance to make it good somehow, hey what else can we do now, except;
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A-D
Roll down the window and let the wind blow back our hair.
F#m (244222@1) GWell (320003@1)the night's busted open these two lanes can take us anywhere.
AWe (x02220@1)got one last chance to make it real;
D (xx0232@1) Gto (320003@1)trade in these wings on some wheels,
D (xx0232@1) AClimb (x02220@1)in back, heaven's waiting on down the tracks.
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) GOhh (320003@1)come take my hand; we're ridin out tonight to case the Promised Land.
D (xx0232@1)F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) AOh (x02220@1)Thunder Road, Oh Thunder road, Oh Thunder Road.
D (xx0232@1) GLyin' (320003@1)out there like a killer in the sun;
D (xx0232@1) GHey (320003@1)I know it's late, we can make it if we run.
D (xx0232@1)F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DOh (xx0232@1)Thunder Road, sit tight, take hold, Thunder Road.
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DSo (xx0232@1)I got this guitar and I learned how to make it talk.
Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AAnd (x02220@1)my car's out back if you're ready to take that long walk.
G (320003@1) AFrom (x02220@1)your front porch to my front seat,
F#m (244222@1) BmDoor's (x24432@1)open but the ride ain't free.
G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)Well I know you've been waiting for words that I ain't spoken,
AWell (x02220@1)tonight we'll be free; all the promises will be broken.
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DThere (xx0232@1)were ghosts in the eyes of all the boys you sent away.
Bm (x24432@1)
They drive this dusty beach road, in the skeleton frames of
G (320003@1) Aburned-out (x02220@1)Chevrolets.
G (320003@1) AThey (x02220@1)scream your name at night in the street,
F#m (244222@1) BmYour (x24432@1)graduation gown lies in rags at their feet.
G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) G (320003@1) AAnd (x02220@1)in the lonely cool before dawn; you hear their engines roaring on;
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) EmUntil (022000@1)you get to the porch, they're gone on the wind: so Mary climb in,
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DIt's (xx0232@1)a town full of losers and we're pulling out of here to win.
D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1) G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)5x
Set8