Roadhouse Blues Chords by The Doors

Tempo:
122.15 bpm
Chords used:

E

Em

B

A

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Doors - Roadhouse Blues - CLIP chords
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Ladies and gentlemen, from Los Angeles, California, The Doors!
[E]
[Em] [E]
I'll keep your eyes on the road, you end up on the wheel.
[Em]
I'll [E] keep your eyes on the road, you end up on the wheel.
[Em]
[B] Come to the road, you end up on the wheel.
[Em] A good time!
Yeah, the back of the road has to got some fun for us.
Ah, the back of the road has to got some fun for us.
Just for the people who like to go down slow.
[B]
Let it roll, [E] baby, [F#m] roll.
[A] Let it roll, baby, roll.
Let it roll, baby, roll.
[E]
[B] Let it roll.
[C]
All [E] night long.
Yeah, play [Em] it, come on!
[E]
[Em]
[E]
[Em]
[E]
Passion lady, passion lady.
Give up your vows, give up your vows.
[B] Save our city, [E] [Em]
save our city.
All right!
[E] Well, the world got involved and I got myself a beer.
Yeah, [Em] the world got involved and I got myself a beer.
Yeah, the future's uncertain, but the end is always near.
Let [A] it roll, [F#m] baby, [A] roll.
Let it roll, baby, roll.
Let it [C]
roll, baby, [E] roll.
[B] Let it roll.
[D] All [E] night [Em] long.
[E]
[N] All right!
Key:  
E
2311
Em
121
B
12341112
A
1231
F#m
123111112
E
2311
Em
121
B
12341112
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Let's start jamming The Doors - Roadhouse Blues chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Bm, Em, E, Em, E and Bm in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 62 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 124. Considering the song's key of E Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ Ladies and gentlemen, from Los Angeles, California, The Doors!
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ I'll keep your eyes on the road, you end up on the wheel.
_ [Em] _
_ _ I'll [E] keep your eyes on the road, you _ end up on the wheel.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ [B] _ _ Come to the road, _ you end up on the wheel.
[Em] _ _ A good time! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Yeah, the back of the road has to got some fun for us. _ _ _
_ Ah, the back of the road has to got some fun for us. _ _ _ _
_ _ Just for the people who like to go down slow.
[B] _ _ _
Let it roll, [E] baby, [F#m] roll.
[A] Let it roll, baby, roll. _
Let it roll, baby, roll.
[E] _
[B] Let it roll.
_ [C] _ _
All [E] night long.
_ Yeah, play [Em] it, come on! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Passion lady, _ _ _ _ passion _ lady. _ _ _
Give up your vows, _ _ give up your vows. _ _ _ _
[B] Save our city, [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
save our city.
_ _ All right!
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Well, the world got involved and I got myself a beer.
_ Yeah, [Em] _ _ _ the world got involved _ _ and I got myself a beer.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yeah, the future's uncertain, but the end is always near.
_ _ _ _ Let [A] it roll, [F#m] baby, [A] roll.
Let it roll, baby, roll.
_ Let it [C]
roll, baby, [E] roll.
_ [B] Let it _ roll.
_ _ [D] All [E] night [Em] long. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] All _ _ right! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

Among the tracks on the album Transmission Impossible, written by Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Robby Krieger and Ray Manzarek, this one stands out.