A Ride Back Home Chords by John Mellencamp

Tempo:
114.4 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

Dm

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Mellencamp | A Ride Back Home chords
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[F] [C] .
[G] [C] .
Hey Jesus, can you get me a ride back home?.
I've been out here in this world too long on [G] my own.
.
I [Dm] won't bother you no more if you can [C] just get me in the door.
Hey [G] Jesus, can you get me a ride [Dm] back [C] home?.
[F] .
[C] [G] .
[C] .
When I started out [Am] I was so [C] young and so strong.
.
I just let it roll off [F] my [C] back when [G] things went wrong.
.
[Dm] Now it's starting to get to me all of [C] this inhumanity.
.
[G] Hey Jesus, can you get me a ride [C] back home?
.
[F] You wouldn't know it [C] by looking at me now.
.
[F] But I was shown some promise .
[G] once upon a time.
.
But it's gone now and it ain't coming back.
.
My [Em] time's [G] coming down, it ain't so simple as that.
Hey [C] Jesus, this world is too troublesome for me.
.
I try to fight off all these devils but I'm just [G] too weak.
.
When [Dm] I'm out here walking alone I feel [C] like you're taking my life.
But I want to baby [G] coward, can you get me a ride [C] back home?
.
[G] Hey Jesus, can you get me a [C] ride back home?
.
[G] Hey Jesus, can you get me a ride [C] back home?
.
[F] [C] .
[Gm] [G] [C] .
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Am
2311
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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To learn John Mellencamp - (Album Version) A Ride Back Home chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Dm, C, G, C, F and C. Begin your practice at a relaxed 57 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 114. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Hey Jesus, _ can you get me a ride back home?.
_ _ _ _ I've been out here in this world too long on [G] my own.
_ .
_ _ _ _ I [Dm] won't bother you no more if you can [C] just get me in the door.
_ Hey [G] Jesus, _ can you get me a ride [Dm] back [C] home?.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
When I started out [Am] I was so [C] young and so strong.
_ _ _ _ _ .
I just let it roll off [F] my [C] back when [G] things went wrong.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[Dm] Now it's starting to get to me all of [C] this _ _ inhumanity.
_ .
[G] Hey Jesus, _ can you get me a ride [C] back home?
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ You wouldn't know it _ [C] by looking at me now.
_ .
_ [F] But I was shown some promise _ .
_ [G] once upon a time.
_ .
_ _ But it's gone now _ _ and it ain't coming back.
_ .
_ My [Em] time's [G] coming down, _ _ it ain't so simple as that.
Hey [C] Jesus, _ this world is too troublesome for me.
_ _ _ _ .
I try to fight off all these devils but I'm just [G] too weak.
_ _ _ _ .
When [Dm] I'm out here walking alone I feel [C] like you're taking my life.
But I want to baby [G] coward, _ can you get me a ride [C] back home?
_ _ _ _ .
[G] Hey Jesus, _ can you get me a [C] ride back home?
_ _ _ _ .
[G] Hey Jesus, _ can you get me a ride [C] back home?
_ _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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