Ventura Highway Chords by America

Tempo:
134.4 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Gm

Fm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ventura Highway - America chords
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[Eb] [Gm]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab] You'll be so grass walking [Eb] down the road
[Ab] Tell [Eb]
me [Ab] how long [Eb] you gonna stay here Joe
[Ab] Some people say this [C] town don't [Eb] look good in the snow
[Ab] You don't care, [Eb] I know
[Ab] That you're a highway [Eb] in the sunshine
Where the [Ab] days are longer, the nights are stronger [Eb] than moonshine
[Ab] You're gonna go, [Eb] I know
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [Gm] whoa, whoa
[Fm] There's a free wind blowing [Gm] through your hair
[Fm] And the days surround your [Gm] daylight fair
[F] Seasons [Ab] crying [G] no despair
[Fm] Alligator [Gm] lizards in the air
[Ab] In the air
[Eb]
[Ab] There
[Eb]
[Ab]
was no falling star waiting [Eb] for the early train
[Ab] Sorry
[Eb] for it, I've been hit by the purple rain
[Ab] Oh come on Joe, you can [Eb] always change your name
[Ab]
Thanks a lot son, [Eb] just the same
[Ab] That you're a highway [Eb] in the sunshine
Where the [Ab] days are longer, the nights are stronger [Eb] than moonshine
[Ab]
You're gonna go, [Eb] I know
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [Gm] whoa, whoa, whoa
There's [Fm] a free wind blowing [Gm] through your hair
[Fm] And the days surround [Gm] your daylight fair
[Fm]
Seasons crying [Gm] no despair
[Fm] Alligator [Gm] lizards in the air
[Ab] In the air
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
Key:Β Β 
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
Fm
123111111
C
3211
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
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Let's start jamming America - Ventura Highway chords, Practice these chords sequence - Ab, Eb and Ab. A strategic approach would be to train at 67 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 134. Considering the song's key of Eb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ You'll be so grass walking [Eb] down the _ road _
_ _ [Ab] Tell _ [Eb] _ _
me [Ab] how long [Eb] you gonna stay here Joe
_ _ [Ab] Some people say this [C] town don't [Eb] look good in the _ snow
[Ab] _ You _ don't care, [Eb] I _ _ know _
_ _ _ [Ab] That you're a highway _ _ [Eb] in the _ _ sunshine
_ Where the [Ab] days are longer, the nights are stronger [Eb] than _ _ _ moonshine
_ _ [Ab] _ _ You're gonna _ go, [Eb] I know
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [Gm] whoa, _ _ whoa
_ [Fm] There's a free wind blowing [Gm] through your hair
[Fm] And the days surround your [Gm] daylight fair
[F] _ Seasons [Ab] crying [G] no despair
[Fm] Alligator _ [Gm] lizards in the _ air
_ [Ab] In the _ _ _ air
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] There _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
was no falling star waiting [Eb] for the early train
_ [Ab] Sorry _
_ [Eb] _ for it, I've been hit by the purple rain
_ _ [Ab] Oh come on Joe, you can [Eb] always change your name
_ [Ab] _ _
_ Thanks a lot son, [Eb] just the same
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] That you're a highway _ _ [Eb] in the _ _ sunshine
Where the [Ab] days are longer, the nights are stronger [Eb] than _ _ _ moonshine
_ _ [Ab] _ _
You're gonna go, _ [Eb] I know
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [Gm] whoa, whoa, _ whoa
_ There's [Fm] a free wind blowing [Gm] through your hair
[Fm] And the days surround [Gm] your daylight fair
[Fm] _
Seasons crying [Gm] no despair
[Fm] Alligator _ [Gm] lizards in the _ air
_ [Ab] In the _ air _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Dewey Bunnell.

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