Long Road To Ruin chords by
Foo Fighters (Official Version)

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Key: C majorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1

C

C

C

C

Verse 1
C C 
 
Here now don't make a sound
Fsus2 Fsus2 
 
Say have you heard the news today?
One flag was taken down
C C 
 
To raise another in its place
A heavy cross you bear
Fsus2 Fsus2 
 
A stubborn heart remains unchanged
No home, no life, no love
C C 
 
No stranger singing in your name

Pre-chorus 1

F/A

G/B

Maybe the season

F/C

G/B

The colors change in the valley skies

F/A

G/B

Dear God I've sealed my fate

F/C

D

Running through hell, heaven can wait

Chorus 1

F

C

Long road to ruin there in your eyes

F

C

G/B

Under the cold streetlights

Am

D

F

No tomorrow, no dead end in sight

Verse 2
C C 
 
Let's say we take this town
Fsus2 Fsus2 
 
No king or queen of any state
Get up to shut it down
C C 
 
Open the streets and raise the gates
I know one wall to scale
Fsus2 Fsus2 
 
I know a field without a name
Head on without a care

Pre-chorus 2
Before it's way too late
F/A F/A 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Maybe the season
F/C F/C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
The colors change in the valley skies
F/A F/A 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Oh, God I've sealed my fate
F/C F/C 
 
D D 
 
Running through hell, heaven can wait

Chorus 2

F

C

Long road to ruin there in your eyes

F

C

G/B

Under the cold streetlights

Am

D

No tomorrow, no dead ends

Chorus 3

F

C

Long road to ruin there in your eyes

F

C

G/B

Under the cold streetlights

Am

D

F

No tomorrow, no dead end in sight

C

G/B

C

G/B

Bridge 1

C

G/B

C

For every piece to fall in place

G/B

C

Forever gone without a trace

G/B

Am7

Your horizon takes its shape

G

No turning back, don't turn that page

Pre-chorus 3

F/A

G/B

F/C

Come now, I'm leaving here tonight

G/B

F/A

Come now, let's leave it all behind

G/B

Is that the price you pay?

F/C

D

Running through hell, heaven can wait

Solo 1

F

C

F

C

G/B

Am

D

F

C

F

C

G/B

Am

D

Chorus 4

F

C

Long road to ruin there in your eyes

F

C

G/B

Under the cold streetlights

Am

D

No tomorrow, no dead ends

Chorus 5

F

C

Long road to ruin there in your eyes

F

C

G/B

Under the cold streetlights

Am

D

No tomorrow, no dead ends

Chorus 6

F

C

Long road to ruin there in your eyes

F

C

G/B

Under the cold streetlights

Am

D

F

No tomorrow, no dead end in sight

F

F

C

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsC Fsus2 F/A G/B F/C...

Chords

C
Fsus2
F/A
G/B
F/C
D
F
Am
Am7
G

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Fsus2: x-x-3-0-1-3
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
F/C: x-3-3-2-1-x
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Long Road To Ruin by Foo Fighters, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Foo Fighters's performance.

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