Song: Let it Ride
Artist: Ryan Adams & The Cardinals
Album: Cold Roses

Both guitars: Standard tuning (EADGBe)
Chords used:

Dm : (x00231)
F : (133211)
C : (x32010)
A# : (688766)

INTRO
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- Guitar 1 (Acoustic) : Dm / F / C

- Guitar 2 (Electric) :

Dm F C

e||-10/-8-5-| |--8/---8/---8/------------|
B||---------| |------------8----10---10--|
G||---------| x1 |-----------------9----10--| x2
D||---------| |--------------------------|
A||---------| |--------------------------|
E||---------| |--------------------------|


VERSE 1
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- Guitar 1 (Acoustic) :

Dm
Moving like the fog on the Cumberland River
C F
I was leaving on the Delta Queen
A# F C
And I wasn't ready to go
A# F C
I'm never ready to go

Dm
27 years of nothing but failures
C F
and promises that I couldn't keep, Oh Lord
A# F C
and I wasn't ready to go
A# F C
I'm never ready to go

- Guitar 2 (Electric) :


And I wasn't ready to go ...

e||-----6-----6--5--------5--|------------------------|
B||--6-----6--------6--------|--5/-3--1--3--3/-5------|
G||--7-----7--------5--5-----|------------------------|
D||--------------------------|------------------------|
A||--------------------------|------------------------|
E||--------------------------|------------------------|

I'm never ready to go ...

e||-----6-----6--5--------5--|------------------------|
B||--6-----6--------6--------|--5/-3--1--3--3/-5------|
G||--7-----7--------5--5-----|------------------------|
D||--------------------------|------------------------|
A||--------------------------|------------------------|
E||--------------------------|------------------------|


CHORUS
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- Guitar 1 (Acoustic) :

Dm
Let it ride
A# F C
Let it ride easy down the road
Dm
Let it ride
A# F C
Let it take away all of the darkness
Dm
Let it ride
A# F C F
Let it rock me in the arms of strangers angels
A#
Until it brings me home
A# Dm - Intro Riff
Let it ride. Let it roll, Let it go


- Guitar 2 (Electric) :

Let it go ...

Dm Dm Dm F C
e||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
G||-----------------------|--2~-------0~----|-----------------------|-----------------|
D||--0------0--------0----|-----------------|--0------0--------3----|--2~-------------|
A||------------0--3-------|-----------------|------------0--3-------|-----------3~----|
E||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|


Dm Dm Dm F C Dm - Verse 2
e||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
B||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
G||-----------------------|--2~-------0~----|------------0----2-----|--0~-------------------|
D||--0------0--------0----|-----------------|--3------3-------------|--------3----2~---0~---|
A||------------0--3-------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
E||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|


VERSE 2
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- Guitar 1 (Acoustic) :

Dm
Loaded like a sailor tumbling off a ferryboat
C F
I was at the bar till three, Oh Lord
A# F C
and I wasn't ready to go
A# F C
I'm never ready to go

Dm
Tennessee's a brother to my sister Carolina
C F
Where they were gonna bury me
A# F C
and I wasn't ready to go
A# F C
I'm never ready to go


- Guitar 2 (Electric) :


And I wasn't ready to go ...

e||-----6-----6--5--------5--|------------------------|
B||--6-----6--------6--------|--5/-3--1--3--3/-5------|
G||--7-----7--------5--5-----|------------------------|
D||--------------------------|------------------------|
A||--------------------------|------------------------|
E||--------------------------|------------------------|

I'm never ready to go ...

e||-----6-----6--5--------5--|------------------------|
B||--6-----6--------6--------|--5/-3--1--3--3/-5------|
G||--7-----7--------5--5-----|------------------------|
D||--------------------------|------------------------|
A||--------------------------|------------------------|
E||--------------------------|------------------------|


CHORUS - Repeat
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BRIDGE
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- Guitar 1 (Acoustic) :

A#
I wanna see you tonight
A#
Dancing in the endless moonlight
F C
In a parking lot in the headlights of cars
A#
Some place on the moon
A#
Where they moved the drive-in theatre
F
Where I left the car that I can't find
C(*)
but I still got the keys to

(*) Play once


CHORUS - Repeat
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OUTRO
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- Guitar 1 (Acoustic) : Dm / F / C

- Guitar 2 (Electric) :

Dm Dm Dm F C
e||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
G||-----------------------|--2~-------0~----|-----------------------|-----------------|
D||--0------0--------0----|-----------------|--0------0--------3----|--2~-------------|
A||------------0--3-------|-----------------|------------0--3-------|-----------3~----|
E||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|


Dm Dm Dm F C
e||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
G||-----------------------|--2~-------0~----|------------0----2-----|--0~-------------|
D||--0------0--------0----|-----------------|--3------3-------------|--------3--------|
A||------------0--3-------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|