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We Used To Think The Freeway Sounded Like A River chords by
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Key: C major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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There was an abandoned
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F

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house we lived next to
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With a broken pool that we'd sit next to
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It was full of shopping carts, a mattress,
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and old car parts
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We'd goof around like it was our pool,
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you'd laugh and set your toes into
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We'd watch the sun go down over the overpass
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where endless miles of cars would pass
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We'd listen to the crooners croon and make drinks with
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a blender your mom gave to me and you
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We came home one night
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and our door was open
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Most of our things were gone or broken
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All our clothes were thrown around the rooms
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and even our pictures were wrecked too
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And the overpass where the endless miles of cars would pass,
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it hummed night and day and night and day
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We used to think it sounded like a river,
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but all that slipped away that day
Outro 1
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Chords
  • C

  • F

  • G

  • Fm

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of We Used To Think The Freeway Sounded Like A River by Richmond Fontaine is C major.

The primary chords used in We Used To Think The Freeway Sounded Like A River are C, F, G, Fm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, G, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of We Used To Think The Freeway Sounded Like A River is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of We Used To Think The Freeway Sounded Like A River using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Richmond Fontaine.

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