Intro D|A|Bm|G|D|D|D|D Verse 1 Down In DAlabama, AOn An Old BmBackroad, Bm James Drove AG Yellow BusD With A Heart AOf Gold.A OneG Little Girl Asked, A"Can I ReedD Today?" Bm He Smiled And SaidEm, "Go On... Show AUs The Way.A" She Opened DUp A Story On The Old BuAs Mic, Bm Bm The NGoise Disappeared DLike The MorningA LiAght. From That Day GOn, AEvery RideD Began, With ABmnother LittleEm ReaEmder And Another HelpiAng AHand. Chorus Roll DOn, Book Bus,A Roll On... Bm Turning BmLittle GPages Into DSomeone StrAong. OneA Voice ReadingD, The WholeA Bus Still, Bm Dreams StartG Rolling OverD Every EmHill. ARoll On, Book GBus, Don't Ever SAlow... Bm You NeveBmr Know HowEm Far One StorAy Goes. Verse 2 D Now Every ChildD Hopes For ThatD Front-Row Seat, A BmHolding A BookBm Where The Road AndG Hope BothD Meet. A No Fancy PlanDs, No GrAand ParGade, Just OneD Good EmMan... EmMaking Better DayAs. Bridge DSome Build HigDhways. ASome Build ADreams. Bm James ABuilt GBoth... It SeemGs. A Final Chorus RolAl On, BookD Bus, RollA On... TBmurning Little BmPages IGnto Someone DStrong. A One Voice AReading, OneD Heart GrAows, That's TheG Way A BetterD Future EmRolls. RAoll On, BookG Bus, DAon't Ever Slow... Bm You NeverBm Know... Em You NeverEm Know... A How Far OneA Story Goes. | D | A | Bm | G | D | A | D |
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FAQ
What are the chords for The Book Bus?
The chords for The Book Bus are: D, A, Bm, G, Em
What is the original key of The Book Bus?
The original key is D.
What is the difficulty of playing The Book Bus?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play The Book Bus in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can The Book Bus be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play The Book Bus on ukulele?
Chord The Book Bus can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in The Book Bus?
The Book Bus uses 5 chords: D, A, Bm, G, Em
What is the easiest way to play The Book Bus?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was The Book Bus released in?
The Book Bus was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for The Book Bus?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Book Bus to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
D
A
Bm
G
Em
Capo · play original chords
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