The Kinks - Drivin': Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Drivin'" 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.
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Learn Drivin' Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Kinks
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 "Drivin'" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Cm Gm It seems like all the world is fighting A# F F7 They're even talking of a war (ooo ooo ooo) F Let all the Russians and the Chinese A# And the Spanish do their fighting D7 The sun is shining G D G D We're going drivin', drivin' F A# Drop all your work E A Leave it behind D G Forget all your problems C# F# And get in my car C# F# And take a drive with me F A# The sandwiches are packed E A The tea is in the flask D# G# We've plenty of beer D G And gooseberry tarts D G So take a drive with me Cm Gm We'll take your mother if you want to A# F F7 We'll have a picnic on the grass (ooo ooo ooo) F7 Forget your nephews and your cousins A# And your brothers and your sisters D7 They'll never miss us G D G D G D G D 'Cos we'll be drivin', drivin'. drivin'. drivin' F A# Thousands of trees E A Hundreds of fields D G Millions of birds C# F# So why don't you come C# F# And take a drive with me We'll talk to the cows and laugh at the sheep We'll lie in a field and we'll have a sleep So take a drive with me And all the troubled world around us Seems an eternity away And all the debt collectors, rent collectors all will be behind us But they'll never find us 'Cos we'll be drivin' Drivin' Drivin' Drivin' Drive with me Drive with me Passed Barnet Church up to Potters Bar We won't be home late, it's not very far So take a drive with me Take a drive with me You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  C#  Cm  D  D7  D#  E  F  F7  F#  G  G#  Gm  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 "Drivin'" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Drivin'" by The Kinks.