John Denver - On The Road

chords by pops & az

C F
back in 1958 we drove an old v8 and
G C
when it gone a hundred thou we got out and pushed it a mile

C F
we didnt know who we were , we didnt know what we did
G C
we were just on the road

C F
headin down from canada on a gravel road a mile from montana
G C
then my Daddy read a sign and took us in the wrong direction
C F
i asked my Daddy where are we goin , he said well just follow
G C
our nose , so i looked out the window and dreamed i was a cowboy

C F
we didnt know who we were , we didnt know what we did
G C
we were just on the road

C F
i met a girl in a truck cafe , fell in love almost right away
G C
then the mercury was ready to go and i had to leave her

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shoo – be – doo – be – doo – sh – doo
G C
shoo – be – doo – be – doo – sh – doo – sh – doo

C F
go home said the man in the moon go home
G C
go home said the man in the moon go home

C F
because its gettinsorta late and ill soon turn out my light
G
go home said the man in the moon
C
go home

C F
we didnt know who we were , we didnt know what we did
G C
we were just on the road

C F
we didnt know who we were , we didnt know what we did
G
we were just a ridin on
G C
we were just a ridin on the road