Biography:
REO Speedwagon (originally styled as R.E.O. Speedwagon) is an American rock band from Champaign, Illinois. Formed in 1967, the band cultivated a following during the 1970s and achieved significant commercial success throughout the 1980s. Hi Infidelity (1980) contained four US Top 40 hits and is the group's best-selling album, with over ten million copies sold.
Over the course of its career, the band has sold more than 40 million records and has charted thirteen Top 40 hits
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- Keep On Loving You
- Roll With The Changes
- Time For Me To Fly
- 157 Riverside Ave
- After Tonight
- All Heaven Broke Loose
- Bein Kind Can Hurt Someone Sometimes
- Blazin Your Own Trail Again
- Cant Fight This Feeling
- Dont Let Him Go
- Follow My Heart
- Girl With The Heart Of Gold
- Golden Country
- Half Way
- Here With Me
- I Believe Our Time Is Gonna Come
- I Cant Fight This Feeling
- I Do Wanna Know
- I Dont Want To Lose You
- I Needed To Fall
- Ill Follow You
- In Your Letter
- Keep Pushin
- Keep The Fire Burnin
- Lightning
- Live Every Moment
- Love In The Future
- Love Is A Rock
- One Lonely Night
- Only The Strong Survive
- Ridin The Storm Out
- Riding The Storm Out
- Run Away Baby
- Say You Love Me Or Say Goodnight
- Son Of A Poor Man
- Stillness Of The Night
- Sweet Time
- Take It On The Run
- That Aint Love
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Golden Country by REO Speedwagon
all errors are mine, please let me know and I will fix it.
Em scale: E, F?, G, A, B, C, and D
There is a Em drone going on between the following chords
[INTRO]
em Em em F#m em G em Bm times 4 and end with
Em F#m G A Bm
Keyboard riff 1: d e d c b a g f# e
Keyboard riff 2: e f# g a b c d e
[Verse 1]
Em F#m G Bm
Golden country your face is so red
Em F#m G Bm
With all of your money your poor can be fed
Em F#m G Bm
You strut around and you flirt with disaster
Em F#m G F#
Never really carin' just what comes after
[Pre-Chorus]
Em F#m G F#m
Well your blacks are dyin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G Bm
And your freaks are cryin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G F#m
You better stop your hidin or your country will burn
[Chorus]
G D C
The time has come for you my friend
G D C
To all this ugliness we must put an end
G D C B
Before we leave we must make a stand
[Verse 2]
Em F#m G Bm
Mortgage people you crawl to your homes
Em F#m G Bm
Your security lies in your bed of white foam
Em F#m G Bm
You act concerned but then why turn away
Em F#m G F#
When a lady was raped on your doorstep today
[Pre-Chorus]
Em F#m G F#m
Well your blacks are cryin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G Bm
And your freaks are dyin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G F#m
You better stop your hidin or your country will burn
[Chorus]
G D C
The time has come for you my friend
G D C
To all this ugliness we must put an end
G D C
Before we leave we must make a stand, oh yeah......
[Solo]
Em D C Bm * 3
Em D C B
Em D C Bm
Em D C B
Em D C Bm
Em D C B
Em. D. C. Bm
[VERSE 3]
Em F#m G F#m
Golden country your face is so red
Em F#m G F#m
With all of your money your poor can be fed
Em F#m G F#m
You strut around and you flirt with disaster
Em F#m G F#m
Never really carin' just what comes after
[PRE-CHORUS]
Em F#m G F#m
Well your blacks are dyin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G F#m
And your freaks are cryin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G F#m F# F#m
You better stop your hidin or your country will burn
[CHORUS]
G D C
The time has come for you my friend
G D C
To all this ugliness we must put an end
G D C B Bm B
Before we leave we must make a stand
[Repeat] CHORUS
G D C
Sometimes its
G D B
Wing it
Golden Country by REO Speedwagon
all errors are mine, please let me know and I will fix it.
Em scale: E, F?, G, A, B, C, and D
There is a Em drone going on between the following chords
[INTRO]
em Em em F#m em G em Bm times 4 and end with
Em F#m G A Bm
Keyboard riff 1: d e d c b a g f# e
Keyboard riff 2: e f# g a b c d e
[Verse 1]
Em F#m G Bm
Golden country your face is so red
Em F#m G Bm
With all of your money your poor can be fed
Em F#m G Bm
You strut around and you flirt with disaster
Em F#m G F#
Never really carin' just what comes after
[Pre-Chorus]
Em F#m G F#m
Well your blacks are dyin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G Bm
And your freaks are cryin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G F#m
You better stop your hidin or your country will burn
[Chorus]
G D C
The time has come for you my friend
G D C
To all this ugliness we must put an end
G D C B
Before we leave we must make a stand
[Verse 2]
Em F#m G Bm
Mortgage people you crawl to your homes
Em F#m G Bm
Your security lies in your bed of white foam
Em F#m G Bm
You act concerned but then why turn away
Em F#m G F#
When a lady was raped on your doorstep today
[Pre-Chorus]
Em F#m G F#m
Well your blacks are cryin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G Bm
And your freaks are dyin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G F#m
You better stop your hidin or your country will burn
[Chorus]
G D C
The time has come for you my friend
G D C
To all this ugliness we must put an end
G D C
Before we leave we must make a stand, oh yeah......
[Solo]
Em D C Bm * 3
Em D C B
Em D C Bm
Em D C B
Em D C Bm
Em D C B
Em. D. C. Bm
[VERSE 3]
Em F#m G F#m
Golden country your face is so red
Em F#m G F#m
With all of your money your poor can be fed
Em F#m G F#m
You strut around and you flirt with disaster
Em F#m G F#m
Never really carin' just what comes after
[PRE-CHORUS]
Em F#m G F#m
Well your blacks are dyin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G F#m
And your freaks are cryin' but your back is still turned
Em F#m G F#m F# F#m
You better stop your hidin or your country will burn
[CHORUS]
G D C
The time has come for you my friend
G D C
To all this ugliness we must put an end
G D C B Bm B
Before we leave we must make a stand
[Repeat] CHORUS
G D C
Sometimes its
G D B
Wing it
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