Tony Rice & Norman Blake 1987 - Ridge Road Gravel - The album Blake & Rice
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oE74sO6o-k)
[Intro]
C F C G7
C F C/G C C
[Verse]
C F
Sittin’ on the river bank.
C G7
nothing comin’ down.
C F
I don't know why I don't move on
C G C C
out of this ol' town.
C F
Snow's a falling in the street.
C G7
The winter's setting in.
C F
The year’s and changes say to me
C G C C
« You can't go home again. »
[Chorus]
G Am
So sing me a song that's not too long
Em G
An’ take me home tonight.
C G C F
Till around the bend, I see again.
C Am G C C
Ridge road gravel and the coal oil light.
[Solo]
C F C G7
C F C/G C C
C F C G7
C F C/G C C
[Verse]
C F
I heard it on my radio.
C G7
Bad times all around.
C F
Tell me something I don't know.
C G C C
A change could help out now.
C F
Looking for a good-time gal.
C G7
Searching for a friend.
C F
Mourning for those good ol' days
C G C C
They never thought would end.
[Chorus]
G Am
So sing me a song that's not too long
Em G
An’ take me home tonight.
C G C F
Till around the bend, I see again.
C Am G C C
Ridge road gravel and the coal oil light.
[Solo]
C F C G7
C F C/G C C
C F C G7
C F C/G C C
[Chorus]
G Am
So sing me a song that's not too long
Em G
An’ take me home tonight.
C G C F
Till around the bend, I see again.
C Am G C C
Ridge road gravel and the coal oil light.
[Outro]
C G C F
Till around the bend, I see again.
C Am G C
Ridge road gravel and the coal oil light.