Robert Earl Keen – On And On (Guitar Intro Tab)

         G
In the purple setting sun, she rides her horse around the ring

             C                               G
Gives him a kiss, he starts to run, keeping time and galloping

            D                                    C
They ride around until they're free, into the wilderness unknown

        G                       C
Living out her fantasy on that red strawberry roan

       G          C
[tab]       G          C
On and on

              G
He locks the door, dims the light, trims the knob, flips a switch

            C                             G
He plays a chord, it sounds alright, his head is light, his fingers twitch

               D                        C
He plays the rhythm and the blues from midnight to the dawn

           D                                  C
Singin' "Have You Heard The News" like there ain't no other song

        G     C
On and on

        G     C
On and on

       D            G
On and on from the beginning

  C
Round and round this world keeps spinning

     G          C
All alone (all alone)

       G        C
On and on

        G
In the summer of the loon, on a hidden harbor shore

         C                          G
By the shimmering moon they never wanted nothin' more

           D                             C
And there ain't another sound they been waitin' for so long

               D                                C
She takes his hand and pulls him down and their love lives on and on

       G          C
On and on (on and on)

       G           C   -  A
On and on

         A
Standin' by his father's grave, trying hard to find a tear

          D                      A
Preacher says Jesus saves but he did not save him here

        E                             D
And he wonders right out loud "daddy, where did we go wrong?"

        E                                D
As his sad bewildered cryin' leaves him starin' at the stone (at the stone)

       A          D
On and on (on and on)

       A          D
On and on

       E              A
On and on from the beginning

 D
Round and round this world keeps spinning

     A          D
All alone (all alone)

       A          D    -   A   -   D   -  A
On and on (on and on)