Coming Down The Road Chords by John Mellencamp

Tempo:
86.9 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

D

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Mellencamp - "Coming Down The Road" chords
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[G] [Am] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
Well, I heard the bells ring [F] as I was [C] coming down the [F] road, coming [C] down the road.
And I found that echo [F] wherever [C] it [F] goes as I was coming [C] down the road.
[G] But there always seemed to be [F] trouble in my path.
[G] I found my hands [F] tied behind my back [C] as I was [F] coming [C] down the road.
[F] Coming [C] down the road.
[G] [C]
Well, I heard the troops call [F] my name as I was coming down the road, coming down the road.
And I followed that voice to the valley below [F] as I was coming [C] down the road.
[Gm] And it took me down a path [F] where I was lost all the [G] time.
I found some proof, [F] but it could never [C] be mine as I was coming down the road.
[F] Coming [C] down the road.
[G] [C]
[G]
And I saw myself for a second [F] as I [C] really am [F] as I was coming [C] down the road.
And I had to look away [F] in disbelief [C] as I suppose [F] I was coming [C] down the road.
[G] I caught a glimpse of myself [F] as others see me.
[D] And I [G] wasn't the fellow [F] that I thought I'd be as [C] I was [F] coming [C] down the road.
[F] Coming [C] down the road.
[G] [F]
[G] [F]
[G] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[F] [C]
I saw you out my window [F] as you was [C] walking along.
[F] Coming [C] down the road.
And I raised my hand and [F] said,
You [C] said hello [F] as I was coming [C] down the road.
[G] But you didn't wave back, you [F] just walked on by.
[G] Alone by yourself [F] till the day you died.
[G] And I gave the truth and freedom [F] before it's all lies.
[C] Somewhere [F] [C] down the road.
Somewhere down the road.
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[F] [C]
[Cm]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
D
1321
Am
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn John Mellencamp - Coming Down The Road chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, F and C. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C Major.

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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
Well, I heard the bells ring [F] as I was [C] coming down the [F] road, coming [C] down the road.
And I found that echo [F] wherever [C] it [F] goes as I was coming [C] down the road.
[G] But there always seemed to be [F] trouble in my path.
[G] I found my hands [F] tied behind my back [C] as I was [F] coming [C] down the road.
_ _ [F] Coming [C] down the road.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I heard the troops call [F] my name as I was coming down the road, coming down the road.
And I followed that voice to the valley below [F] as I was coming [C] down the road.
[Gm] And it took me down a path [F] where I was lost all the [G] time.
I found some proof, [F] but it could never [C] be mine as I was coming down the road.
_ _ _ [F] Coming [C] down the road.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And I saw myself for a second [F] as I [C] really am [F] as I was coming [C] down the road.
And I had to look away [F] in disbelief [C] as I suppose [F] I was coming [C] down the road.
[G] I caught a glimpse of myself [F] as others see me.
[D] And I [G] wasn't the fellow [F] that I thought I'd be as [C] I was [F] coming [C] down the road.
_ _ [F] Coming [C] down the road.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
I saw you out my window [F] as you was [C] walking along.
[F] _ Coming [C] down the road.
And I raised my hand and [F] said,
You [C] said hello [F] as I was coming [C] down the road. _
[G] But you didn't wave back, you [F] just walked on by.
[G] Alone by yourself [F] till the day you died.
[G] And I gave the truth and freedom [F] before it's all lies.
[C] Somewhere _ [F] _ [C] down the road.
_ _ Somewhere down the road. _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _

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