Travelling Chords
by Paper Lions
Travelling by Paper Lions is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G, F, Em, C and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Am
Am G F Em G
Travelling the road less known is where i want to be
Am G F Em G Am
My compass directing electing an open road with golden trees
Am G F
But there's a old man in need on the ground
Em G Am
I try not to make a sound
Am G F
he holds out his hand as i walk away
Em G
I hear him say
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
Yeah
Am G F Em G
Am G F Em G
Travelling I come to a tavern for a momentary rest
Am G F
I see the old man that I passed
Em G Am
On the road in his distress
Am G F
I turn to go then I hear him say
Em G Am
Son stay have a drink I'll pay
Am G F
Let bygones be gone it;s all in the past
Em G
We raise a glass
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
Yeah
Dm
Dm Am
What if I could be what you wanted me to be
Dm Am
What if I could see what you wanted me to see
G
Well come on and show me
Am G F Em G (x4)
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
F C Am G
Please don't be a stranger in my place
Yeah
Am G F Em G
(repeat to end)