5 Chords used in the song: D, A, A7, G, D/F#
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[Verse 1]
D
There's a place up ahead and I'm goin'
A D
just as fast as my feet can fly.
D
Come away, come away if you're goin',
A A7 D
leave the sinkin' ship behind.
[Chorus]
G D A7
C'mon the risin' wind,
G D A A7
we're goin' up around the bend. Whoooh.
[Verse 2]
D
Bring a song and a smile for the banjo,
A D
better get while the gettin's good.
D
Hitch a ride to the end of the highway
A A7 D
where the neons turn to wood.
[Chorus]
G D A7
C'mon the risin' wind,
G D A
we're goin' up around the bend.
[Verse 3]
D
You can ponder perpetual motion,
A D
fix your mind for a crystal day.
D
Always time for a good conversation,
A A7 D
there's an ear for what you say.
[Chorus]
G D A7
C'mon the risin' wind,
G D A
we're goin' up around the bend.
[Instrumental]
| D | D | A | D | x2
| G D/F#| A |
| G D | A | A |
[Verse 4]
D
Catch a ride to the end of the highway
A D
and we'll meet by the big red tree.
D
There's a place up ahead and I'm goin',
A A7 D
come along, come along with me.
[Chorus]
G D A7
C'mon the risin' wind,
G D A
we're goin' up around the bend.
[Outro]
| D | D | A | A D | x3
(fade out)
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About this song: Up Around The Bend
"Up Around the Bend" is a song recorded by the American band, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and written by the band's lead singer, guitarist and songwriter, John Fogerty. The song was composed and recorded only a few days prior to the band's April 1970 European tour and was included on the album, Cosmo's Factory.The song is opened with a prominent, high-pitched guitar riff played by John Fogerty. The song's lyrics have Fogerty telling of a gathering "up around the bend" on the highway and inviting the listener to join in. Read more on Last.fm.