Ride Like the Wind Chords by Christopher Cross

Tempo:
124.75 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

Bb

Gm

Ab

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ride Like the Wind chords
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[Gm] [C]
[Gm]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [C]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] It [Cm] is the night, [Bb] my body's weak [Cm] I'm on the run, [Bb] no time to sleep
I've [Cm] got to [Bb] ride, ride like the wind To [Cm] be free [Bb] again
And [Ab] I've got such a long [Gm] way to go [Ab]
To make it to the [Gm] port of Mexico
[Cm] To ride, [Bb] ride like the wind [Cm]
I [Bb] [Cm] look for the son [Bb] of a lawless man
[Cm] I'm a spoke for mine [Bb] With a gun in my hand
[Ab] Live that life, [Bb] gun [Cm] down ten Gonna ride like the wind
[Bb] [Ab] And I've got such a long [Gm] way to go [Ab]
To make it to the [Gm] port of Mexico
To [Cm] ride, [Bb] ride like the wind
[Cm]
Gonna [Bb] ride like the [Gm] wind
[Dm] [Eb]
[Dm]
[Eb] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Cm] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Gm] [Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [Cm]
[Dm] [Cm] [Dm] But [C] you can try [Bb] and tell them, hey I'll [C] float where I'm [Gm] safe when the church bells ring
[Ab]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] And [Ab] I've got such a long [Gm] way to go [Ab]
To make it [Fm] to the port [Gm] of Mexico
To [Cm] ride, [Bb] ride like [Cm] the wind
[Bb] And [Ab] I've got [D] such a long way [Gm] to go [Ab] To make it to the port [Gm] of Mexico
To [C] ride, [Bb] ride [Cm] like the wind
Gonna [Gm] ride like the wind
[Cm] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Gm]
[Cm] [Gm]
[Dm] [Cm] [Gm] [Eb] Gonna
[Bb] [Cm] ride like [Eb] [F] the wind
[Cm] [F]
[Cm]
[F] [Cm] [Dm]
Key:  
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
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To jam and learn Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Ab, Bb, Cm and Bb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 62 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 125. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ It [Cm] is the night, [Bb] my body's weak _ [Cm] I'm on the run, [Bb] no time to sleep
I've [Cm] got to _ [Bb] ride, ride like the wind To [Cm] be free [Bb] again
And _ [Ab] I've got such a long [Gm] way to go _ [Ab]
To make it to the [Gm] port of Mexico
_ [Cm] To ride, _ [Bb] ride like the _ wind [Cm]
I _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] look for the son [Bb] of a lawless man
[Cm] I'm a spoke for mine [Bb] With a gun in my hand
[Ab] Live that life, [Bb] gun [Cm] down ten Gonna ride like the wind
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] And I've got such a long [Gm] way to go _ [Ab]
To make it to the [Gm] port of Mexico
To _ [Cm] ride, _ _ [Bb] ride like the wind
_ [Cm] _
_ Gonna [Bb] _ _ ride like the [Gm] wind
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Dm] _ But [C] you can try [Bb] and tell them, hey I'll [C] float where I'm [Gm] safe when the church bells ring
[Ab] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ And [Ab] I've got such a long [Gm] way to go _ _ [Ab]
To make it [Fm] to the port [Gm] of Mexico
To [Cm] ride, _ _ [Bb] _ _ ride like [Cm] the wind
_ [Bb] _ _ _ And [Ab] I've got [D] such a long way [Gm] to go _ [Ab] To make it to the port [Gm] of Mexico
To [C] ride, _ _ [Bb] ride _ [Cm] like the wind
_ Gonna _ [Gm] ride like the wind
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] Gonna _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] [Cm] ride like _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] the wind
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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