VerseI need a Gsunset sky in cotton candy neon An Fold Ford dashboard I can put my feet on A C/Eshotgun slide shoulder I can lean on GDrive, baby, drive GOoo See a Rock City sign on a Fbarn by an old scarecrow C/EOoo I bet there's peaches we can buy outGside of a TexacoChorusTakin' the sGlow ride Like that river runnin' let it Froll by Smell that honeysuckle where it C/Egrows wild Off the side of the road GAin't got nowhere to go I'll leave a Glipstick stain on a Cheerwine sipper FTurn that dial to a little bit of Skynyrd C/ESweet Home Alabama kinda state of mind Yeah Gwe're just takin' our time Takin' the Gslow rideVerseGCrusin' down a two-lane cuttin' through the holler SFpin a little mud underneath the fire tower C/EBoy don't hurry, keep it thirty miles an hour Just Gdrive, baby, driveChorusTakin' the sGlow ride Like that river runnin' let it Froll by Smell that honeysuckle where it C/Egrows wild Off the side of the road GAin't got nowhere to go I'll leave a Glipstick stain on a Cheerwine sipper FTurn that dial to a little bit of Skynyrd C/ESweet Home Alabama kinda state of mind Yeah Gwe're just takin' our time Takin' the Gslow rideInstrumentalGFC/EG. Pre-ChorusGOoo See a Rock City sign on a Fbarn by an old scarecrow C/EOoo I bet there's peaches we can buy outGside of a TexacoChorusTakin' the sGlow ride Like that river runnin' let it Froll by Smell that honeysuckle where it C/Egrows wild Off the side of the road GAin't got nowhere to go I'll leave a Glipstick stain on a Cheerwine sipper FTurn that dial to a little bit of Skynyrd C/ESweet Home Alabama kinda state of mind Yeah Gwe're just takin' our time Takin' the Gslow rideF. Takin' the sC/Elow ride Just takin' the sGlow ride
This song sticks to easy open chords: G, F, and C/E. G and C/E are super beginner-friendly, and while F can be tricky, you can use the easy F shape (xx3211) if barre chords are tough. No barre chords like Bm or F#m here, so it’s a chill strumming tune for newer players. Keep your transitions smooth and enjoy the laid-back vibe!
Verse: G, F, C/E
Chorus: G, F, C/E
Instrumental: G, F, C/E
Pre-Chorus: G, F, C/E
Strumming Pattern: D U D D - D U
Guitar Tuning: EADGBe
Ukulele Tuning: GCEA
Song Metadata
Cover Art:
Artist: Lanie Gardner
Song: Takin’ The Slow Ride
Album: Polaroids
Release Date: June 6, 2025
Time Signature: 4/4
Mode: Major Scale
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