Intro: E

Verse: I
I'd rather be (E) home, 
But I make my (A) livin' on the (E) go
(E) Big silver eagle spreads her wings
And (F#m) drops us at another (B) show
I (E) think about holdin' my baby tonight
As I (A) listen to the big wheels (E) roll
(B) Three days into a (C#m) six-week tour, 
(F#m) Gettin’ in the rhythm of the (E) road

Verse: II
We pick and (E) sing, 
Say good(A)night and we'll be (E) flyin'
(E) My world's a chain of one-night-stands 
Strung to(F#m)gether by the center (B) line
(E) I don't know where I'll wake up tomorrow, 
But I (A) can't let the tempo (E) slow
(B) Every town is just (C#m) another beat, 
(F#m) Livin' in the rhythm of the (E) road

Chorus:
The (A) rhythm of the road's 
Got a (A) mind of its own
If you (A) find it it'll drive you insane
Like the (E) clackity-clack of a railroad track
I'm (E) rattlin' like an old freight train
(A) Towns are flashin' by, 
The (A) folks are wavin' "hi"
They (A) all start to look the same
Gotta (F#m) stop for a minute, be glad I'm in it
(B) Remember just why I came

Break: E A B E C#m B E A E C#m F#m E 

Verse: III
Those highway (E) signs, 
Lord, they (A) keep me on the (E) move
I (E) think about givin' it up sometimes, 
And (F#m) gettin' in a diff'rent (B) groove
But (E) I just let the days slide by, 
Get (A) goin' with the (E) flow
A (B) four/four beat's the only (C#m) time I keep, 
(F#m) Livin' in the rhythm of the (E) road
A (B) four/four beat's the only (C#m) time I keep, 
(F#m) Livin' in the rhythm of the (E) road

Tag:
(A) Livin' in the rhythm of the (E) road

Outro: E