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Road Kill chords by
Rickie Lee Jones
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Key: E minor•
Verse 1
Em
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D
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What's that
Verse 2
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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on its back?
Bm
Bm
2

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Where's it trying to go?

A mystical vision got dressed
Bm
Bm
2

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up one night
Em
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Locked the door,

walked through the misty porch light
Verse 3
Em
Em

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Headed over to somebody's house
G
G

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Em
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For an occasion long awaited
G
G

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Em
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As it crossed the road, vista del mar

A big red car
D
D

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Big black tires,
Verse 4
Em
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nice corvette

And the future has not arrived yet
G
G

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Em
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Moonlight on the hill,
G
G

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Em
Em

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Lights up the road kill
Verse 5
Em
Em

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Moonlight on the hill,
Bm
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2

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And the future is a road
Em
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G
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Em
Em

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Am
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kill
Bm
Bm
2

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G
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Em
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Verse 6
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Bm
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Em
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I just saw it yesterday

The police came, the neighbors too

They tried to pick it up,
Verse 7
Em
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What else can you do?

Meanwhile, somebody's

waiting back at the house

For the future to dawn bright
D
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Em
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across the sky
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Moonlight on the hill,
Verse 8
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G
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Lights up the road kill
Em
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Em
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Moonlight on the hill,
D
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Lights up the future
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Verse 9
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What's it trying to say?

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Why won't it go away?
G
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Em
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Verse 10
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Why won't it close its eyes?

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Who are those guys?
Outro 1

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Em
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D
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Bm
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2

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Bm
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Em
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G
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Em
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Bm
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Em
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G
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Em
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E
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B
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • Am

  • F

  • E

  • B

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Road Kill by Rickie Lee Jones is E minor.

The primary chords used in Road Kill are Em, D, Bm, G, Am, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, D, Bm, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Road Kill is approximately 98 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Road Kill using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Road Kill. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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