Lynyrd Skynyrd - Pick'Em Up: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Pick'Em Up" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C# Well sometimes I lose my direction, G# And sometimes I jump off track F# B But when I ride out baby, C# A#m B I can always get back I need to feel the cool breeze in my face, The rumble of the engines between my legs Hey little sister, You can color me gone G# So if I want to stay out all night long, A#m You can't stop me from running wild F# Yeah don't worry how long I'm gone, G# I'll come back every once and a while Chorus: C# A#m B C# A#m B I pick them up, I lay them all down F# B C# A#m I never like my feet, to ever hit the ground B C# A#m B Don't miss me when I'm gone, C# A#m B because I'll be around F# B I'm a free spirit baby pick me up C# and lay me on down Well I know I got a good life, Jim Beam, And women, They treat me right I make my own rules, Like it or not Now don't misunderstand me baby, I give it every once and a while Well it's tough love honey, But I'll leave you with a smile So if I want to stay out all night long, You can't stop me from running wild Now don't worry how long I'm gone, I'll come back every once and a while Chorus I've been here, I've been there, I've been everywhere I wouldn't tell you no lies And just like me you're a wild one, Won't you take me for a ride Chorus You got to lay me on down, Yes you do I'm a free spirit, Oh you know you are Johnny Oooooooh That's what I am Oooooooh You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  C#  F#  G#  B  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 "Pick'Em Up" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Pick'Em Up" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.