Chords for Ventura Highway (America) cover by the Barry Leef Band
Tempo:
64.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
F#m
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm] Give me the clap.
Ok, [B] let's do it.
You ready?
Hang on.
[E] Give me the clap.
[G] Give me the clap.
Ok, Ventura
Highway, take two.
One, two.
Let's try that again.
[E] One, two.
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m]
[G] Two and a piece of grass
walking [D] down that road.
[G] Down the
highway.
How long [D] you gonna
stay at your
home?
[G] Some people say
this [D] town don't
look good in snow.
[G] You don't care.
[D] I know.
[G] Ventura Highway
in [D] the sunshine
where [G] the
days are longer
not so [B] stronger [D] than the
moon's high.
[G] You're gonna go
[D] I know.
Oh, oh, [F#m] oh.
[Em] Cause the free winds [F#m] blow
into your [Em] hair
and the days [C#m] surround
your daylight [Em] hair.
Seasons fly
ain't [F#m] no despair.
[Em] And the gator visits
[F#m] in the air.
[G] In the air.
In the air.
[D] In [G] the air.
In the air.
[D] In the air.
In the air.
In the air.
[G] Wishing I'd fallen
soft and went [D] for the
other train.
[G] I'm sorry boy
and [D] I've been hit by
purple rain.
[G] Ah, come on
Joe.
[D] You can always
change your name.
[G] Thanks a lot son.
[D] Just the same.
[G] Ventura Highway
[D] in the sunshine
where [G] the
days are longer
not so [B] stronger
[D] than the moon's
high.
[G] You're gonna go
[D] I know.
Oh, oh, [F#m] oh.
[F#] [Em] Cause the free winds
[F#m] blow into your [Em] hair
and the days [F#m] surround
your daylight [Em] hair.
Seasons [F#m] fly
ain't no [Em] despair.
And the gator visits
[F#m] in the air.
In [G] the air.
[D] In the air.
[G] In the air.
In the air.
[D] In the air.
In the air.
In [G] the air.
In [A]
[F#m] [G] the air.
In the air.
In the air.
[A]
[G] [D]
[A]
[D] [F#m] [D]
In the air.
In the [Am] air.
[F] I [G] just ain't got the [C] time.
[Dm] No.
And I'm wasted
and I can't
find my [C] way home. Home.
[A#] Home.
[G#] Home.
[C] [D#]
Ok, [B] let's do it.
You ready?
Hang on.
[E] Give me the clap.
[G] Give me the clap.
Ok, Ventura
Highway, take two.
One, two.
Let's try that again.
[E] One, two.
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m]
[G] Two and a piece of grass
walking [D] down that road.
[G] Down the
highway.
How long [D] you gonna
stay at your
home?
[G] Some people say
this [D] town don't
look good in snow.
[G] You don't care.
[D] I know.
[G] Ventura Highway
in [D] the sunshine
where [G] the
days are longer
not so [B] stronger [D] than the
moon's high.
[G] You're gonna go
[D] I know.
Oh, oh, [F#m] oh.
[Em] Cause the free winds [F#m] blow
into your [Em] hair
and the days [C#m] surround
your daylight [Em] hair.
Seasons fly
ain't [F#m] no despair.
[Em] And the gator visits
[F#m] in the air.
[G] In the air.
In the air.
[D] In [G] the air.
In the air.
[D] In the air.
In the air.
In the air.
[G] Wishing I'd fallen
soft and went [D] for the
other train.
[G] I'm sorry boy
and [D] I've been hit by
purple rain.
[G] Ah, come on
Joe.
[D] You can always
change your name.
[G] Thanks a lot son.
[D] Just the same.
[G] Ventura Highway
[D] in the sunshine
where [G] the
days are longer
not so [B] stronger
[D] than the moon's
high.
[G] You're gonna go
[D] I know.
Oh, oh, [F#m] oh.
[F#] [Em] Cause the free winds
[F#m] blow into your [Em] hair
and the days [F#m] surround
your daylight [Em] hair.
Seasons [F#m] fly
ain't no [Em] despair.
And the gator visits
[F#m] in the air.
In [G] the air.
[D] In the air.
[G] In the air.
In the air.
[D] In the air.
In the air.
In [G] the air.
In [A]
[F#m] [G] the air.
In the air.
In the air.
[A]
[G] [D]
[A]
[D] [F#m] [D]
In the air.
In the [Am] air.
[F] I [G] just ain't got the [C] time.
[Dm] No.
And I'm wasted
and I can't
find my [C] way home. Home.
[A#] Home.
[G#] Home.
[C] [D#]
Key:
G
D
F#m
Em
Bm
G
D
F#m
[Bm] Give me the clap.
Ok, [B] let's do it.
You ready?
Hang on.
[E] Give me the clap.
_ _ [G] Give me the clap. _
Ok, Ventura
Highway, take two.
_ _ One, two.
_ _ _ Let's try that again.
[E] One, two.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [G] Two and a piece of grass
walking [D] down that road.
_ [G] Down the
highway.
How long [D] you gonna
stay at your
home?
[G] Some people say
this [D] town don't
look good in snow.
[G] You don't care.
[D] I know.
_ _ [G] Ventura Highway
in [D] the sunshine
where [G] the
days are longer
not so [B] stronger [D] than the
moon's high.
[G] You're gonna go
_ [D] I know.
Oh, oh, [F#m] oh.
_ _ [Em] Cause the free winds [F#m] blow
into your [Em] hair
and the days [C#m] surround
your daylight [Em] hair.
Seasons fly
ain't [F#m] no despair.
[Em] And the gator visits
[F#m] in the air.
[G] In the air.
In the air.
_ _ [D] In _ _ [G] the air.
In the air.
[D] In the air.
In the air.
In the air.
[G] Wishing I'd fallen
soft and went [D] for the
other train.
_ [G] I'm sorry boy
and [D] I've been hit by
purple rain.
[G] Ah, come on
Joe.
[D] You can always
change your name.
[G] _ Thanks a lot son.
[D] Just the same.
_ _ [G] Ventura Highway
[D] in the sunshine
_ where [G] the
days are longer
not so [B] stronger
[D] than the moon's
high.
_ [G] You're gonna go
_ [D] I know.
Oh, oh, [F#m] oh.
_ [F#] _ [Em] Cause the free winds
[F#m] blow into your [Em] hair
and the days [F#m] surround
your daylight [Em] hair.
Seasons [F#m] fly
ain't no [Em] despair.
And the gator visits
[F#m] in the air.
In [G] the air.
_ [D] In the air.
[G] In the air.
In the air.
[D] In the air.
In the air.
In [G] the air.
In _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ [G] the air.
In the air.
In the air.
[A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
In the air.
In the [Am] air.
[F] I _ _ [G] just ain't got the [C] time.
[Dm] No.
And I'm wasted
and I can't
find my [C] way home. Home.
_ [A#] Home.
_ [G#] Home.
[C] _ _ [D#] _ _ _
Ok, [B] let's do it.
You ready?
Hang on.
[E] Give me the clap.
_ _ [G] Give me the clap. _
Ok, Ventura
Highway, take two.
_ _ One, two.
_ _ _ Let's try that again.
[E] One, two.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [G] Two and a piece of grass
walking [D] down that road.
_ [G] Down the
highway.
How long [D] you gonna
stay at your
home?
[G] Some people say
this [D] town don't
look good in snow.
[G] You don't care.
[D] I know.
_ _ [G] Ventura Highway
in [D] the sunshine
where [G] the
days are longer
not so [B] stronger [D] than the
moon's high.
[G] You're gonna go
_ [D] I know.
Oh, oh, [F#m] oh.
_ _ [Em] Cause the free winds [F#m] blow
into your [Em] hair
and the days [C#m] surround
your daylight [Em] hair.
Seasons fly
ain't [F#m] no despair.
[Em] And the gator visits
[F#m] in the air.
[G] In the air.
In the air.
_ _ [D] In _ _ [G] the air.
In the air.
[D] In the air.
In the air.
In the air.
[G] Wishing I'd fallen
soft and went [D] for the
other train.
_ [G] I'm sorry boy
and [D] I've been hit by
purple rain.
[G] Ah, come on
Joe.
[D] You can always
change your name.
[G] _ Thanks a lot son.
[D] Just the same.
_ _ [G] Ventura Highway
[D] in the sunshine
_ where [G] the
days are longer
not so [B] stronger
[D] than the moon's
high.
_ [G] You're gonna go
_ [D] I know.
Oh, oh, [F#m] oh.
_ [F#] _ [Em] Cause the free winds
[F#m] blow into your [Em] hair
and the days [F#m] surround
your daylight [Em] hair.
Seasons [F#m] fly
ain't no [Em] despair.
And the gator visits
[F#m] in the air.
In [G] the air.
_ [D] In the air.
[G] In the air.
In the air.
[D] In the air.
In the air.
In [G] the air.
In _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ [G] the air.
In the air.
In the air.
[A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
In the air.
In the [Am] air.
[F] I _ _ [G] just ain't got the [C] time.
[Dm] No.
And I'm wasted
and I can't
find my [C] way home. Home.
_ [A#] Home.
_ [G#] Home.
[C] _ _ [D#] _ _ _