Eagles – Long Road Out Of Eden


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V1:
Am 
 
D 
MOON SHINING DOWN THROUGH THE PALMS
Am 
SHADOWS 
 
 
D 
MOVING ON THE SAND
Am 
SOMEBODY 
 
 
D 
WHISPERING THE TWENTY-THIRD PSALM
Am 
 
D 
USTY 
 
 
D 
RIFLE IN HIS TREMBELING HAND
Am 
SOMEBODY 
 
 
D 
TRYING JUST TO STAY ALIVE
Am 
HE’S 
 
 
D 
 
G 
OT PROMISES TO KEEP
Am 
OVER 
 
 
D 
THE OCEAN IN AMERICA
Am 
 
F 
AR 
 
 
D 
 
A 
WAY AND FAST ASLEEP
 
REFRAIN 1:  
F 
 
G 
 
F 
 
G 
 
Am 
SILENT STARS BLINKING IN THE BLACKNESS OF AN ENDLESS SKY
F 
 
C 
OLD 
 
 
G 
SILVER 
 
 
F 
SATELILTES, 
 
 
G 
 
G 
HOSTLY 
 
 
Am 
 
C 
ARAVANS PASSING BY
F 
 
G 
ALAXIES 
 
 
G 
UNFOLDING, 
 
 
F 
NEW 
 
 
G 
WORLDS BEING BORN
F 
PILGRIMS 
 
 
G 
 
A 
ND 
 
 
F 
PRODIGALS 
 
 
G 
 
C 
REEPING TOWARD THE DAWN
C 
 
B 
UT 
 
 
E7 
IT’S 
 
 
Am 
 
A 
LONG ROAD OUT OF EDEN

V2: MUSIC BLASTING FROM AN SUV,

 
ON  
A 
BRIGHT AND SUNNY DAY
ROLLING DOWN THE INTERSTATE,
IN THE GOOD ‘OL USA
HAVING LUNCH AT THE PETROLEUM CLUB
SMOKING FINE CIGARS, AND SWAPPING LIES
“GIMME NOTHER SLICE OF THAT BARBEQUE BRISKET”
“GIMME NOTHER PIECE OF THAT PECAN PIE”

 
Aong_road_out_of_eden 
 
REFRAIN 2: FREEWAYS FLICKERING, CELL PHONE CHIMING  
A 
TUNE
WE’RE RIDING TO UTOPIA,
ROAD MAP SAYS THAT WE’LL BE ARRIVING SOON
CAPTAINS OF THE OLD ORDER CLINGING TO THE REINS
ASSURING US THE ACHES INSIDE ARE ONLY GROWING PAINS
 
BUT IT’S  
A 
LONG ROAD OUT OF EDEN

BRIDGE:

 
Am 
C 
D 
Am 
REFRAIN 
 
 
C 
3:
G 
 
F 
G 
BACK HOME I WAS SO CERTAIN,
F 
THE 
 
 
G 
PATH WAS VERY CLEAR,
F 
 
B 
UT 
 
 
G 
NOW I HAVE TO WONDER,
F 
WHAT 
 
 
G 
 
A 
RE WE DOING HERE?
F 
I’M 
 
 
G 
NOT COUNTING ON TOMMOROW
F 
 
A 
ND 
 
 
G 
I CAN’ T TELL WRONG FROM RIGHT
F 
 
B 
UT 
 
 
G 
D 
 
F 
 
G 
IVE 
 
 
G 
 
A 
NYTHING TO BE THERE IN YOUR ARMS TONIGHT

V3: WEAVING DOWN THE AMERICAN HIGHWAY

THROUGHT THE LITTER, AND THE WRECKAGE, AND THE CULTURAL JUNK
BLOATED WITH ENTITLEMENT, LOADED ON PROPAGANDA
AND NOW WE’RE DRIVING DAZED AND DRUNK
BEEN DOWN THE ROAD TO DAMACUS, THE ROAD TO MANDALAY
MET THE GHOST OF CAESAR ON THE APPIAN HIGHWAY
 
HE SAID, “IT’S HARD TO STOP THE BINGEING, ONCE YOU GET  
A 
TASTE,
 
BUT THE ROAD TO EMPIRE IS  
A 
BLOODY STUPID WASTE”

OUTRO:

 
F 
 
B 
EHOLD 
 
 
G 
THE 
 
 
F 
 
B 
ITTEN 
 
 
G 
 
A 
PPLE, THE POWER OF THE TOOLS
F 
 
B 
UT 
 
 
G 
 
A 
LL 
 
 
F 
OF 
 
 
G 
THE KNOWELDGE IN THE WORLD IS OF NO USE TO FOOLS
C 
 
A 
ND 
 
 
E7 
IT’S 
 
 
A 
LONG ROAD, OUT OF EDEN

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