Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
A
B
C#m
B
C#m
E
A
E
B
C#m
B
C#m
A
E
Verse 1
E
B
Well I climbed the seven summits
C#m
B
And I swam the seven seas
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
C#m
B
And I fought in the streets
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
C#m
B
Don't know what it could be
C#m
A
And the road I must travel
C#m
B
That I want to be free
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
B
C#m
B
C#m
A
Verse 2
E
C#m
B
And I was burned in the heat
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
C#m
B
And in the bit ter cold did freeze
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
Its end I cannot see
E
B
And I will knock on every door
C#m
B
For I do not have a key
C#m
A
And the road I must travel
C#m
B
That I want to be free
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
B
C#m
B
C#m
A
Verse 3
E
C#m
B
Couldn't guess his age
C#m
A
I found his empty journal
C#m
B
They said he wasn't there
C#m
A
The secretary took my name
So I counted my misfortunes
B
C#m
A
B
I added up the blame
C#m
A
I picked through all the garbage
I read in the newspaper
C#m
A
B
They'd questioned all my friends
C#m
A
They hoped that they could my ass
Before I struck again
E
B
So I sang to myself
C#m
B
That I want to be free
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
Its end I cannot see
Verse 4
C#m
B
When hungry I will steal
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
Its end I cannot see
E
B
So tonight I walk in anger
C#m
B
With worn shoes on my feet
C#m
A
And the road I must travel
Its end I cannot see
E
B
And I will sing to myself
C#m
B
That I'm gonna be free
C#m
A
But the road I must travel
E
B
Its end I cannot see
C#m
B
C#m
A
Verse 5
A
E
C#m
A
E
There's a
sign along the highway
B
C#m
But it's too dark now to read
Outro 1
B
C#m
A
E
A
E
B
C#m
A
E
F#m
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A B C#m F#m
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