First Aid Kit – On The Road Again Chord Progression on Piano & Ukulele

First Aid Kit – On The Road Again Chord Progression on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsCE7DmFG7G

Key
View

This is the chords of On The Road Again by First Aid Kit on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
C

[Verse 1]
C
On the road again
                               E7
Just can't wait to get on the road again
                           Dm
The life I love is makin' music with my friends
F                    G7              C
And I can't wait to get on the road again

Advertisement

[Verse 2]
C
On the road again
                        E7
Goin' places that I've never been
                         Dm
Seein' things that I may never see again
F                    G7              C
And I can't wait to get on the road again

Check out Musical Tips from our BLOG 

[Bridge]
C
On the road again
                  F                    C
Like a band of gypsies we go down the highway
 F
We're the best of friends
                                     C
Insisting that the world be turnin' our way
        G7
And our way

Advertisement

[Verse 3]
C
Is on the road again
                              E7
Just can't wait to get on the road again
                           Dm
The life I love is makin' music with my friends
F                       G7           C
And I can't wait to get on the road again
C E7 Dm F G7 C x2

[Bridge]
C
On the road again
                 F                      C
Like a band of gypsies we go down the highway
 F
We're the best of friends
                                        C
Insisting that the world be turnin' our way
G
And our way

FEATURED: Easy ways to Find the Key of Any Song on your Musical Instruments.

[Verse 4]
C
Is on the road again
                               E7
Just can't wait to get on the road again
                     Dm
The life I love is makin' music with my friends
F                       G7           C
And I can't wait to get on the road again
F                       G7           C
And I can't wait to get on the road again

How to play On The Road Again: key, chords and progression

On The Road Again by First Aid Kit is written in C major (no sharps or flats) and moves through 6 chords: C, E7, Dm, F, G7 and G.

The backbone of the song is C – E7 – Dm – F (I – III7 – ii – IV in C major). In solfa, that is doh – mi – reh – fah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, B7, Am, C, D7, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 83% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
E7 chord on guitar (020100)
E7E G♯ B D
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G7 chord on guitar (320001)
G7G B D F
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

On The Road Again chords: questions

What key is On The Road Again in?

On The Road Again by First Aid Kit is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in On The Road Again?

On The Road Again uses 6 chords: C, E7, Dm, F, G7, G.

What is the chord progression of On The Road Again?

The main progression is C – E7 – Dm – F (I – III7 – ii – IV).

Is On The Road Again easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, B7, Am, C, D7, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 83% without a capo).

New chords in your inbox

Fresh piano, guitar and ukulele chords and playing tips, once a week. No spam, unsubscribe any time.

Related posts