Along For The Ride Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays467

Along For The Ride by Matraca Berg is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, Bm, Asus, Em, D/F#, A, Dsus and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			D  G  Bm  Asus 
 
D 
If love is like a roller coaster 
G 
Pretty as a circus poster 
          Bm                    G 
Would you pay for a day at the fair 
D 
I'd like to sit in the very last car 
G 
Baby, don't hold onto the bar 
     Bm                         G 
Just throw up your hands in the air 
Em                 G 
Life can be such a scream if you let it 
D              D/F#          G 
And we're just along for the ride 
         A             Bm 
For the thrill of the flight 
         D     Dsus D     G 
Let your heart be   your guide 
      A             D      G    Bm    Asus 
We're along for the ride 
D 
We can keep the wheels in motion 
G 
Me, I'm not sitting by the ocean 
Bm                        G 
Waiting for ships to come in 
D 
I wanna buy you an old ragtop 
G 
I want to drive in between the rain drops 
Bm                        G 
Baby, that's where we fit in 
Em                       G  
Heaven and the road only know where we're going 
D              D/F#          G 
And we're just along for the ride 
        A             Bm 
For the thrill of the flight 
         D     Dsus  D    G 
Let your heart be    your guide 
      A             D 
We're along for the ride 
G             Bm    Asus 
Yeah, for the ride 
 
instumental 
 
E 
Baby, love is a dream 
        G 
Looking for a place to happen 
D              D/F#          G 
And we're just along for the ride 
        A             Bm 
For the thrill of the flight 
         D     Dsus D    G 
Let your heart be   your guide 
      A             D 
We're along for the ride 
D                     G 
For the ride, for the ride 
        A              Bm 
For the thrill of the flight 
         D     Dsus D    G 
Let your heart be your guide 
       A           D              
We're along for the ride 
        Bm  Asus   D 
For the ride 
 
>From Matraca Berg "Sunday Morning To Saturday Night" 
Rising Tide Records 1997 
? 1996 Wedgewood Avenue Music, Longitude Music Co., Great Broad Music  
Co., BMI/MCA Music Publishing, A Division of Universal Studios, Inc.,  
Firefeather Music, ASCAP 
 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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100 BPM Andante