On My Way Out chords
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[Intro]
D G Em
[Verse 1]
D
On my way out, when it's my time to go
G Em
I hope the road to get there goes by my old fishing hole
D
I hope the one that broke my line is still swimming around
G Em
'Cause I'd like to try him one more time
[Verse 2]
D
And on my way out, I hope it's no time soon
G Em
But when it comes, I pray it comes on a Friday afternoon
D
Yeah, I hope coach whoever lets me line up behind the line
G Em
And take a snap, step back, throw a slant pass one more time
[Chorus]
G
And I hope the road to heaven is backed up to my hometown
D A
And I get to hug the ones I love on my last lap around
G
I wanna redo all the regrets and relive all the times
D A
I took for granted in this good Lord-handed life of mine
Bm
Yeah, only God knows when
A
Yeah, but there ain't no doubt
G Em
That's how I wanna make my way in
[Verse 3]
D
On my way out, I'd drive back down her street
G Em
Just to see if never leaving town's one promise she could keep
D
I'd knock on that door a better man than the stupid boy that left
G N.C.
Let her see that I'm so sorry that I never said
[Chorus]
G
I hope the road to heaven is backed up to my hometown
D A
And I get to hug the ones I love on my last lap around
G
I wanna redo all the regrets and relive all the times
D A
I took for granted in this good Lord-handed life of mine
Bm
Yeah, only God knows when
A
Yeah, but there ain't no doubt
G Em
That's how I wanna make my way in
[Bridge]
D A Em7
On my way out
G
Oh
D
And on my way out
A
Of this comeback town
Em
And I'm going up
G
Like I ain't coming down
[Verse 4]
D
So on my way out, I'll stop by that old church
G Em
Let some old last-row sinner know that praying really works
D
Yeah, I'd love going knowing
D
One more lost soul was found
G Em
And I'd help them find their way in
D
On my way out
G Em
On my way out
D
Oh, oh
G Em
Yeah
[Outro]
D G Em
On my way out, oh-oh
D G Em
On my way out, oh-oh
D G Em D G Em D
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How to play "On My Way Out" by Marlowe Kameron on guitar
Capo: None
[Intro]
- Chords: D - G - Em
Strum each chord with a steady rhythm.
Use downstrokes to set the tone for the song.
[Verse 1]
- Chord Progression: D - G - Em - D - G - Em
Strum Pattern: Use a combination of down and up strums.
Emphasize the downbeat for a steady rhythm.
Transition smoothly between chords.
Focus on the shift from G to Em and back to D.
[Verse 2]
- Chord Progression: D - G - Em - D - G - Em
Follow the same pattern as Verse 1.
Maintain a steady rhythm.
Pay attention to the dynamics, keeping it slightly softer than the chorus.
[Chorus]
- Chord Progression: G - D - A - G - D - A - Bm - A - G - Em
Strum Pattern: Keep the pattern similar to the verse.
Add a bit more energy to match the chorus's feel.
Pay attention to the changes from G to D and A to Bm.
[Verse 3]
- Chord Progression: D - G - Em - D - G - N.C.
Follow the same pattern as previous verses.
Maintain a steady rhythm.
Focus on the dynamics, especially on the N.C. (no chord) part.
[Chorus]
- Repeat the same progression and pattern as the previous chorus.
Maintain the energy and consistency.
[Bridge]
- Chord Progression: D - A - Em7 - G - D - A - Em - G
Strum with a steady rhythm.
Create a slight pause between lines for emphasis.
[Verse 4]
- Chord Progression: D - G - Em - D - G - Em
Follow the same pattern as previous verses.
Maintain a steady rhythm.
Focus on the lyrics to match the feel of the song.
[Outro]
- Chord Progression: D - G - Em - D - G - Em - D - G - Em - D - G - Em - D
Gradually reduce the intensity.
End with a clean D chord to finish the song.
[Common Mistakes]
- Missing smooth transitions between chords, especially from G to Em.
- Losing the rhythm during the bridge and outro sections.
- Not emphasizing the dynamic differences between verse and chorus.
[Song Facts]
"On My Way Out" by Marlowe Kameron is a reflective song about the hopes
and wishes for one's final journey. The lyrics describe the desire to
revisit meaningful places and moments, seeking closure and peace. Marlowe
Kameron is known for his authentic storytelling and emotional depth in his
music. "On My Way Out" showcases his ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with
engaging melodies, creating a relatable and moving song.