[D]There’s a place up ahead and I’m goin’
Just as [A]fast as my [A7]feet can [D]fly
[D]Come away, come away if you’re goin’
Leave the [A]sinkin’ [A7]ship be-[D]hind
[G]Come on the [D]risin’ [A]wind,
We’re [G]goin’ up a-[D]round the [A]bend Oh
[D]Bring a song and a smile for the banjo
Better [A]get while the [A7]gettin’s [D]good
Hitch a [D]ride to the end of the highway
Where the [A]neon’s [A7]turn to [D]wood
[G]Come on the [D]risin’ [A]wind,
We’re [G]goin’ up a-[D]round the [A]bend Oh
[D]You can ponder perpetual motion,
Fix your [D]mind on a [A7]crystal [D]day,
[D]Always time for a good conversation,
There’s an [A]ear for [A7]what you [D]say
[G]Come on the [D]risin’ [A]wind,
We’re [G]goin’ up a-[D]round the [A]bend. Yeah Oh
[G][D][A]-[G][D][A]
[D]Catch a ride to the end of the highway
And we’ll [A]meet by the [A7]big red [D]tree,
[D]There’s a place up ahead and I’m goin’
Come a-[A]long, come a-[A7]long with [D]me
[G]Come on the [D]risin’ [A]wind,
We’re [G]goin’ up a-[D]round the [A]bend Yeah
[D]Do do do do
[A]Do do do [A]do
[D]Do do do do
[A]Do do do [D]do yeah