Chords for The Byrds - Wasn't Born To Follow (Easy Rider) (1969)
Tempo:
93.825 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] So I'd rather go [C] and [G] journey where the diamond [C] crescent's glowing
[G] And run across [C] the [G] valley beneath the sacred [C] mountain
[D] And wander through the forest Where [C] the trees have leaves of prisms
And break the light in colors [D] that no one knows [G] the names [C] of
[G] [C] [G]
And when it's time I'll go and wait beside a [C] legendary [G] fountain
Till I see [C] a form [G] reflected in its clear [C] and jeweled waters
[D] And if you think I'm ready You [C] may lead me to the chasm
Where the rivers of our vision [D] flow into one [G] another
[C] [G]
[D]
I
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] will [C] want to [G] dive beneath the white [C] cascading water
She [G] may beg, she [C] may [G] plead, she may argue with [C] her logic
[D] And mention all the things I lose [C] that really have no value
In the end she will surely know [D] I was informed [G] to follow
[C] [G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[N]
[C] [G] So I'd rather go [C] and [G] journey where the diamond [C] crescent's glowing
[G] And run across [C] the [G] valley beneath the sacred [C] mountain
[D] And wander through the forest Where [C] the trees have leaves of prisms
And break the light in colors [D] that no one knows [G] the names [C] of
[G] [C] [G]
And when it's time I'll go and wait beside a [C] legendary [G] fountain
Till I see [C] a form [G] reflected in its clear [C] and jeweled waters
[D] And if you think I'm ready You [C] may lead me to the chasm
Where the rivers of our vision [D] flow into one [G] another
[C] [G]
[D]
I
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] will [C] want to [G] dive beneath the white [C] cascading water
She [G] may beg, she [C] may [G] plead, she may argue with [C] her logic
[D] And mention all the things I lose [C] that really have no value
In the end she will surely know [D] I was informed [G] to follow
[C] [G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[N]
Key:
C
G
D
C
G
D
C
G
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ So I'd rather go [C] and [G] journey where the diamond [C] crescent's glowing
[G] And run across [C] the [G] valley beneath the sacred [C] mountain
[D] And wander through the forest _ _ Where [C] the trees have leaves of prisms
And break the light in colors [D] that no one knows [G] the names [C] of
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G]
And when it's time I'll go and wait beside a [C] legendary [G] fountain
Till I see [C] a form [G] reflected in its clear [C] and jeweled waters
[D] And if you think I'm ready You _ [C] may lead me to the chasm
Where the rivers of our vision [D] flow into one [G] another
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] will [C] want to [G] dive beneath the white [C] cascading water
She [G] may beg, she [C] may [G] plead, she may argue with [C] her logic
[D] And mention all the things I lose _ _ [C] that really have no value
In the end she will surely know [D] I was informed [G] to follow
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ So I'd rather go [C] and [G] journey where the diamond [C] crescent's glowing
[G] And run across [C] the [G] valley beneath the sacred [C] mountain
[D] And wander through the forest _ _ Where [C] the trees have leaves of prisms
And break the light in colors [D] that no one knows [G] the names [C] of
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G]
And when it's time I'll go and wait beside a [C] legendary [G] fountain
Till I see [C] a form [G] reflected in its clear [C] and jeweled waters
[D] And if you think I'm ready You _ [C] may lead me to the chasm
Where the rivers of our vision [D] flow into one [G] another
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] will [C] want to [G] dive beneath the white [C] cascading water
She [G] may beg, she [C] may [G] plead, she may argue with [C] her logic
[D] And mention all the things I lose _ _ [C] that really have no value
In the end she will surely know [D] I was informed [G] to follow
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _