Ventura Highway Chords by America

Tempo:
131.15 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

F#m

Em

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ventura Highway chords
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[D] [A] [G] .
[D] .
[G] .
[D] .
[G] .
Chewing on a piece of grass, [D] walking down the road.
Tell [G] .
[D] me, [G] how long you [D] gonna stay here, Joe?.
[G] Some people say, this town [D] don't look good in snow.
[G] You don't care, [D] I know.
[G] [D] [G] .
Venture a highway in [D] the sunshine.
[G] Where the days are longer, the nights are stronger [D] than moonshine.
[G] .
You're gonna go, [D] I know.
[F#m] .
Cause [Em] the free wind is blowing [F#m] through your hair.
[Em] And the days surround [F#m] your daylight hair.
[Em] Of seasons crying [F#m] no despair.
[Em] Alligator [F#m] lizards in the air, [G] in the air.
[D] Skrrt, skrrt, great [G] big big trees.
[D] .
Skrrt, skrrt, no more cold days.
[G] Wishin' on a fallin' star, waitin' [D] for the early train.
[G] Sorry boy, but I've been [D] hit by a purple rain.
[G] Aw, come on Joe, you can [D] always change your name.
[G] Thanks a lot son, [D] just the same .
[G] Venture a highway in [D] the sunshine.
[G] Where the days are longer, the nights are stronger [A] than [D].
moonshine.
[G] You're gonna go, [D] I know .
[F#m] Cause [Em] the free wind is blowing [F#m] through your hair.
[Em] And the days surround [F#m] your daylight hair.
[Em] Of seasons [G] crying [F#m] no despair.
[Em] Alligator [F#m] lizards in the air, [G] in the air.
[D] Alligator lizards in the air, [G] .
in [A] [D] .
the air.
In the air, [G] .
in the air.
In the air, [D] .
in the air.
[G] [D] .
[G] .
[D] .
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
F#m
123111112
Em
121
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
F#m
123111112
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To learn America - Ventura Highway chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: G, D and G. Ease into the song by practicing at 65 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 131 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of D# Major.

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[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
Chewing on a piece of grass, [D] walking down the road.
_ _ Tell [G] _ _ .
_ [D] _ me, [G] how long you [D] gonna stay here, Joe?.
_ _ _ [G] Some people say, _ this town [D] don't look good in snow.
_ [G] You _ _ don't care, [D] I know.
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ .
Venture a highway _ in [D] the _ _ sunshine.
[G] Where the days are longer, the nights are stronger [D] than _ _ moonshine.
_ _ [G] _ _ .
You're gonna go, _ [D] I know.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ .
_ _ Cause _ [Em] the free wind is blowing [F#m] through your hair.
[Em] And the days surround [F#m] your daylight hair.
[Em] Of seasons crying [F#m] no despair.
[Em] Alligator _ [F#m] lizards in the _ air, _ [G] in the _ _ _ _ air.
_ [D] _ Skrrt, skrrt, great [G] big big trees.
[D] _ .
Skrrt, skrrt, no more _ cold days.
[G] _ _ Wishin' on a fallin' star, waitin' [D] for the early train.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ Sorry boy, but I've been [D] hit by _ a purple rain.
_ _ [G] _ Aw, come on Joe, you can [D] always change your name.
_ [G] _ _ _ Thanks a lot son, [D] just the same _ _ _ .
_ _ [G] _ Venture a highway _ _ in [D] the _ _ sunshine.
_ [G] Where the days are longer, the nights are stronger [A] than _ _ _ [D].
moonshine.
_ [G] You're _ gonna go, _ [D] I know _ _ _ .
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ Cause _ _ [Em] the free wind is blowing [F#m] through your hair.
[Em] And the days surround [F#m] your daylight hair.
[Em] Of seasons [G] crying [F#m] no despair.
[Em] _ Alligator [F#m] lizards in the _ _ air, [G] in the _ _ _ air.
[D] _ Alligator lizards in _ _ the air, [G] _ _ .
_ _ _ in [A] _ [D] _ .
the air.
_ In the air, [G] _ _ .
_ _ in the air.
In the air, [D] _ .
in the air.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .

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