Open Road" by Jude Cole Written by Jude Cole From the album "Start The Car" Reprise Records, 1991 Jaron Kucera And Kevin ross G C G C (2X) Intro: e----------------------------x-x--------------------------------------- b----------------------------1-1--------------------------------------- g------4-2-0-2--4--4-2-0-----0-0------0-2-0---0------------------------ d-----------------------------2-2---2-------2-------------------------- a---2--x-x---x--x--x-x---3-3------------------------------------------- e---3--------------------------------------------3--------------------- G C Black road, Georgia trees G C Midnight moon just stay with me G C Like a lighthouse in the sky G C And let these eighteen wheels fly D C I woke up this morning in a Motel Five D C G Brokenhearted, I'm gonna drive through the night C C Down the open road I asked her where we stood She said Johnny this ain't no good You made the highway your home And I'm just tired of living alone So you go your way, and I'll go mine And maybe one day, you'll find what you're looking for Down the open road C C Down the open road BRIDGE: A I've been down this road many time C A And Lord I've tried to find A Some peace of heart, some peace of mind C D But this road just winds and winds GCGC A D There's a crazy lady with high-heeled shoes A D She could take away my homesick blues A D And lately I feel a little crazy too A D Yes I do ma'am, yes I do E D Got a double sleeper, I'm hell on wheels E D A Come on sweet thing, show me how love feels D A Down the open road D A Down the open road D A D Down the open road A D G D Somewhere down the open A road She don't break down, she don't run cold D She's heart and soul like a pot of gold A She sees the white lines when I'm driving blind D G D A A hundred more miles and she's right on time D Right on time A D G D A She's right on time, right on time (Down the open road) (Repeat chords to fade-out)