Chords for Riding the Storm Out REO Speedwagon Acoustic Lesson
Tempo:
124.95 bpm
Chords used:
Am
D
G
F
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Howdy, this is RJL.
how to play
R.A.O. Speedwagon.
-on of an A minor chord
Tom Petty lesson
Dance
it up to the third fret here
fifth fret [E] and go back down again.
how to play
R.A.O. Speedwagon.
-on of an A minor chord
Tom Petty lesson
Dance
it up to the third fret here
fifth fret [E] and go back down again.
100% ➙ 125BPM
Am
D
G
F
E
Am
D
G
_ _ _ Howdy, this is RJL.
Today I'm going to show you how to play
the chords to Riding the Storm Out by R.A.O. Speedwagon.
So first you're doing this hammer-on of an A minor chord
_ kind of like our _
Tom Petty lesson
Mary Jane's Last Dance
So we're gonna hammer on an A minor then we're gonna move it up to the third fret here
Then we're gonna bar the fifth fret [E] and go back down again.
So it's gonna go something like [Am] this
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ Now let [A#] me show you that little hammer-on you're doing when you get to the third fret here
you're gonna hammer [F#] on the G with your pinky and
[E] _ _ _ Then you're gonna lift off and [B] lift off the
_ _ _ _ whole thing here
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [E] Okay.
Now here comes the
[D] Chorus you're just doing it _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] Then _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ we go [F] to an A
[Am] D minor
[G] _ G F [Am] D D minor
_ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[A#] You can do it [D] this way
Then [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[G] just before the [D] solo you're doing
[Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F#] Then we're going back to our chorus to play [F] the solo and [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ that is it.
That [A#] is the R.A..O. Speedwagon _ _ [F#] _ Acoustic lesson. Thank
Today I'm going to show you how to play
the chords to Riding the Storm Out by R.A.O. Speedwagon.
So first you're doing this hammer-on of an A minor chord
_ kind of like our _
Tom Petty lesson
Mary Jane's Last Dance
So we're gonna hammer on an A minor then we're gonna move it up to the third fret here
Then we're gonna bar the fifth fret [E] and go back down again.
So it's gonna go something like [Am] this
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ Now let [A#] me show you that little hammer-on you're doing when you get to the third fret here
you're gonna hammer [F#] on the G with your pinky and
[E] _ _ _ Then you're gonna lift off and [B] lift off the
_ _ _ _ whole thing here
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [E] Okay.
Now here comes the
[D] Chorus you're just doing it _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] Then _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ we go [F] to an A
[Am] D minor
[G] _ G F [Am] D D minor
_ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[A#] You can do it [D] this way
Then [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[G] just before the [D] solo you're doing
[Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F#] Then we're going back to our chorus to play [F] the solo and [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ that is it.
That [A#] is the R.A..O. Speedwagon _ _ [F#] _ Acoustic lesson. Thank