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Ride Away chords
Roy Orbison (Roy Orbison, Roy/ Bill Dees)
Capo II
D
D
Two wheels a turning
G D
One girl a yearning
Big motor burning the road
D
I'll ride the highway
G D
I'm going my way
I'll leave a story untold
G
Pretty girls behind me
A D
But pretty girls are everywhere
G A D
Big motor wind up, ride on away from here
Gm D
Ride away
D C C7 Bm F#m
She won't approve of things I do or what I am
Cm F Bm
And I don't really give a .., I understand
F#m D F#m D
But she'll never see that I'll never be
F
Any one but me
D F D
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Em F#m Em F#m
She thinks she needs me, she cries for me
Em F#m Em F#m D Em
But I know she's lying, crying for others to see
E E7 A E A
What can I say, I'll just ride away
(Ride away, boy, ride, ride away, boy)
D
Big motor run, run
(Ride away, boy, ride, ride away, boy)
G D
Ride on away from
(Ride away, boy, ride, ride away, boy)
D
Heartache and misery
(Ride away, boy, ride, ride away, boy)
(Ride away, boy, ride, ride away, boy)
D
I'm bound to wander
(Big motor run, run, big motor run, run)
G D
Way over yonder
(Big motor run, run, big motor run, run)
D
Someone be waiting just for me
(Big motor run, run, big motor run, run)
(Big motor run, run, big motor run, run)
G A D
True love to cling to, I need a dream to share
(Ride away, boy, ride, ride away, boy)
G A D
Someone to know me, someone to show me they care
(Ride away, boy, ride, ride away, boy)
Em A Em A
Ride away (ride, ride, ride) ride away (ride, ride, ride)
G D
From tears and sorrow
G D
Like there's no tomorrow
G Em E E7 D
Tonight I'll ride away
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