No Easy Road Chords
by Hal Ketchum
No Easy Road by Hal Ketchum is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D7, C, G7, Cm, G/B, Am7 and Cm/Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G D7 C D7
G G7
I don't know where, don't know when,
C Cm
This road I'm on is gonna end.
G
It's been my friend, it's been my sin,
D7
My next of kin.
G G7
Travelled high, travelled low,
C Cm
Rain still falls, the wind still blows.
G D7
One thing I've learned, one thing I know,
C G/B Am7 G
There ain't no ea---s---y road.
Am7 G/B C
No roots, no ties,
No rings, no wives.
Cm/Eb Cm
No alibis, no crying eyes.
G
No one to care,
D7
If I'm not there.
C G/B Am7 G
There ain't no ea--s--y road.
Verse 2
G G7
Spent my life just running round,
C Cm
Another girl, another town.
G
The sun comes up as I touch down,
D7
Nowhere bound.
G G7
Had my chance a time or two
C Cm
Almost cried when I left you
G D7
One thing I've learned, one thing I know,
C G/B Am7 G
There ain't no e--as--y road
(Back to Chorus)
Notes: I use Barred Chords for most of These.
Here's a strange chord you'll need to know
Cm/Eb
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