Eric Clapton - Further On Up The Road: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Further On Up The Road" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Further On Up The Road Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Eric Clapton

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Further On Up The Road" smoothly on your guitar.

Intro: G  G  G  G
       C  C  G  G
       D  C  G  G

Chorus:
                   G     G
Further on up the road
                          G               G
Someone's gonna hurt you like you hurt me.
                   C
Further on up the road
                          G
Someone's gonna hurt you like you hurt me.
        D              C
Further on up the road
                         G C G
Baby, just you wait and see.

                          G      G
You gotta reap just what you sow
                G         G
That old saying is true.
                          C
You gotta reap just what you sow
                     G
That old saying is true.
                        D
Just like you mistreat someone
 C                        G C G
Someone's gonna mistreat you.

                           G C G
You been laughing, pretty baby
                         G         G
Someday you are going to be crying
                     C
You been laughing, pretty baby
                         G        C G
Someday you are going to be crying
                   D    C
Further on up the road
                          G     C G
You will find out I wasn't lying

Chorus:
                   G  C  G
Further on up the road
                          G               G
Someone's gonna hurt you like you hurt me.
                   C
Further on up the road
                          G
Someone's gonna hurt you like you hurt me.
        D              C
Further on up the road
                         G C G
Baby, just you wait and see.

                          G      G
You gotta reap just what you sow
                G         G
That old saying is true.
                            C
You gotta reap just what you sow
                     G C G
That old saying is true.
                         D
The way you mistreat me baby
 C                        G C G
Someone's gonna mistreat you.

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Guitar Chord Diagrams

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

G

Guitar chord G

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Further On Up The Road" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Further On Up The Road" by Eric Clapton.

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