Intro
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm] [Dm] [Em] [F]
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm] [Dm] [Em] [F]
Verse 1
[C] [F] [C]
I've been out on that open road
[Am] [F] [C]
You can be my full-time daddy, white and gold
[C] [F] [C]
Singing blues has been getting old
[Am] [F] [C]
You can be my full- time baby, hot or cold
Pre-Chorus
[F]
Don't break me down
[Am]
I've been traveling too long
[F]
I've been trying too hard
[G]
With one pretty song
Chorus
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
I hear the birds on the summer breeze, I drive fast
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I am alone at midnight
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
Been trying hard not to get into trouble, but I
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I've got a war in my mind
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
So, I just ride
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I just ride
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
So, I just ride
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I just ride
Verse 2
[C] [F] [C]
Dying young and I'm playing hard
[Am] [F] [C]
That's the way my father made his life an art
[C] [F] [C]
Drink all day and we talk 'til dark
[Am] [F] [C]
That's the way the road dogs do it, light 'til dark
Pre-Chorus
[F]
Don't leave me now
[Am]
Don't say goodbye
[F]
Don't turn around
[G]
Leave me high and dry
Chorus
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
I hear the birds on the summer breeze, I drive fast
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I am alone at midnight
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
Been trying hard not to get into trouble, but I
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I've got a war in my mind
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
So, I just ride
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I just ride
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
So, I just ride
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I just ride
Bridge
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
I'm tired of feeling like I'm fucking crazy
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I'm tired of driving 'til I see stars in my eyes
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
It's all I've got to keep myself sane, baby
[Dm] [Em] [F]
So I just ride, I just ride
Chorus
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
I hear the birds on the summer breeze, I drive fast
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I am alone at midnight
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
Been trying hard not to get into trouble, but I
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I've got a war in my mind
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
So, I just ride
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I just ride
[F] [Am] [G] [Dm]
So, I just ride
[Dm] [Em] [F]
I just ride
