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The Roads

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Roads by Jonah Kagen in the key of C

Instruments
  C D   Em  [x2]

Verse 1
  C    I Got A MeDssage From A Friend         Em​
  C    Said, "You've Been Quiet SDince The Day You Let Her In  Em      D         C          C​
And We'dC All Love To Know JuDst Where You Went             Em          Em​

Verse 2
  C    'Cause, Honey, You Don'Dt Look The Same                Em​
I CBarely Recognize YoDu With That Look On Your Face"Em   D         C          C​
MyC God, Those Words Are Burned Into My BDrain                Em        Em​

Pre-Hook
You Showed DMe I Should Stop And I IgnoreDd It                 C         C​
OhD, I Swore To God You'Dd Be Important        C              Cmaj7​

Instruments [Band]
  Em   Em   Cmaj7   Cmaj7
  G   G   D   D

Hook
  Em    There'Ems Blisters On My FeCmaj7et       Cmaj7I Ran Right Through My Shoes
  G    These Roads GAre Changing Me       But TheyD All Lead Back To You  D​
  Em    'Cause EmYou're Still In My SkinCmaj7       I've DCmaj7one All I Can Do
  G    But I ChoGse To Let You In       NowD The Roads Lead Back TDo You

Verse 3
  C    So When They Ask Me WhDere I've Been               Em​
  C    I'll Plug The DraDin And Calmly Say, "I Never EmLeftD"      C           C​
And QuieCtly Wish We Had NevDer Met              Em     Em​

Verse 4
  C    'Cause That Slow Pain Don't DLike To Wait            Em​
No,     C  It Comes Quick ADnd Then It Never Fades Away Em    D       C           Cmaj7​
And I LoCst Part Of Me That DDay         Em     Em​

Break
  D   D

Outro
  C D   Em
  C D   Em D C   Cmaj7
Also available in: A (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for The Roads?

The chords for The Roads are: C, D, Em, Cmaj7, G

What is the original key of The Roads?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing The Roads?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play The Roads in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Roads be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Roads on ukulele?

Chord The Roads can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Roads?

The Roads uses 5 chords: C, D, Em, Cmaj7, G

What is the easiest way to play The Roads?

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 Roads released in?

The Roads was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Roads?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Roads to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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