Verse 1:
G#
About the time that
Eb/G Fm
I turned 14 I got a
Eb
job doing landscaping
C#
Those days were long
Eb
and my old boss was
G# G#
mean About the time
Eb/G
that I turned 16
Fm
I got a car and no
Eb C#
place to be I’d fill
Eb
up the tank and drive
G#
out to the sea
Refrain:
Fm C#
The Rockies ain’t too
far from here if we
G# Eb
drive all night
Fm
The cold air will
C#
do you well in the
Eb
mountain morning light
Chorus 1:
G#
So let’s ride
Fm
Let’s ride on
C#
through the rain
G#
Come on and take
Fm
me anywhere that
C#
you want to be
G#
So let’s ride
Verse 2:
G#
By the time that
Eb/G
I turned 19 I’d
Fm
seen so much and
Eb
I was still green
C#
It’s taken me a
time or two To
Eb
learn the things
G#
I watch you do for
G# Eb
me There I was at 29
Fm
I can’t believe I’m
Eb
still alive Though
C#
it was never easy
Eb
yeah You and me were
G#
born to survive
(Repeat Refrain)
Brdige:
G#
So let’s ride
Fm
That was my escape
A way to change
C#
the tape That was
playing that was
G# Eb
playing in my head
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
G#
So let’s ride
Fm
Let’s ride on
C#
through the rain
G#
Come on and take
Fm
me anywhere that
C#
you want to be
Fm
So let’s ride
Eb
let’s ride
Let’s follow
G# C#
the skyline
Fm
And when we make
it to the other
Eb
side We’ll find
C#(hold)
all the bluest skies