Lonely Road Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays458

Lonely Road by Rob Baird is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, G and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
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16
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Intro: D A G A (x2) 

D       A             G         A D          A         G      A 
I don't care what you do to me, you set me out, just let me be 
D          A     G        A     D    A             G       A 
I'd rather live, wild and free, than stand on this burning street 

 
D   A              D      G     D     A           G       A 
I'm leavin' down a lonely road, sorry babe, but I have to go 
D        A        D  G   D   A              G      A 
Couldn't stop me, oh no, I'm leavin' down a lonely road 

Solo: D A G A (x2) 

D             A         G        A     D           A             G       A 
I've seen the sun rise, too many times while I was passin' those highway signs 
D        A       G       A     D          A            G      A 
It don't matter, I don't mind, I like the way that the engine whines 

 
D   A              D      G     D     A           G       A 
I'm leavin' down a lonely road, sorry babe, but I have to go 
D     A        D  G   D   A              G      A 
Can't stop me, oh no, I'm leavin' down a lonely road 

Solo: D A G A (x4) 

Bm                    G                D                   A 
I don't care when the cold wind blows, I don't mind if the wheels turn slow 
Bm                       G              D                   A 
That's the beauty being, far from home, when you're already too far gone 

G                A             G                           A 
They say I'll be back someday, but I don't think that I'll ever change 
D    A      D     G D          A           G       A 
This lonely road, guess what now, oh you already know 

D              A     D  G   D   A              G      A 
I ain't comin' back, oh no, I'm leavin' down a lonely road 
D    A      D     G D     A          G      A 
This lonely road, sorry baby but I had to go 

D        A        D  G   D   A              G      A 
Couldn't stop me, oh no, I'm leavin' down a lonely road 

Outro 
D A D A D A G A D 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante