Intro -x2-: D E A
Verse 1:
D E A
My papa said fill my pockets with riches
D E A
Buy a big house in Bel-Air
D E A E
Tie the knot with a supreme court justice
D E A
Raise 2.5 millionaires
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But Daddy dear, oh my wallet's half empty
D E A
I rent a shack on the shore
D E A E
I know you want just the best for me
D E
But i'm fine, just biding my time
-pause-
Chorus:
-no chord- A E
I'm just along for the ride
A D
And there's no need for me to drive
E A E
I'm just along for the ride
A
I'm happy taking in all the sights
D E
For I'm just along for the,
A
Just along for the ride.
E A
Doo do do doo do
D E
Verse 2:
D E A
You insist I should have some direction
D E A
Take a stand, take control
D E A E D
Here's my two cents: Let the first man drive me away
D E
Anywhere, please!
D E A
I'm on the bus going nowhere fast
D E A
I missed my stop, but it's okay
D E A E D
My prized possession is my Mickey Mouse watch, oh
D E
I like it this way.
-pause-
Chorus:
-no chord- A E
I'm just along for the ride
A D
And there's no need for me to drive
E A E
I'm just along for the ride
A
I'm happy taking in all the sights
D E
For I'm just along for the,
A
Just along for the ride.
E A
Doo do do doo do
D E
Bridge:
D E A
You might not approve of this road I'm traveling
D E A
My life is like a Sunday drive.
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But thanks for asking 'bout me anyway
D
I'll be alright
E
I like it this way.
-pause-
Chorus:
-no chord- A
I'm just along for the ride
E D
And there's no need for me to drive
E A E
I'm just along for the ride
A
I'm happy taking in all the sights
D E
For I'm just along for the,
A B
Just along for the,
D E
Just along for the,
A B
Just along for the,
D E A
Just along for the ride
E A
Doo do do doo do
D E
-no chord- A
For I’m just along for the ride
Outro: x2
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Doo do do doo do
D E A