Intro C C G C (2x) verse 1 C G C There's a place up ahead and I'm goin', just as fast as my feet can fly C G C Come away, come away, if you're goin', leave the sinkin' ship behind Chorus F C G C'mon the risin' wind, F C G We're goin' up around the bend verse 2 C G C Bring a song and a smile for the banjo, better get while the gettin's good C G C Hitch a ride to the end of the highway, where the neons turn to wood Chorus F C G C'mon the risin' wind, F C G We're goin' up around the bend, yeah Instrumental C C G C (3x) verse 3 D A D You can ponder perpetual motion, fix your mind on a crystal day D A D Always time for a good conversation, there's an ear for what you say Chorus G D A C'mon the risin' wind G D A We're goin' up around the bend Instrumental D D A D (2x) Chorus F C G C'mon the risin' wind, F C G We're goin' up around the bend F C G C'mon the risin' wind, F C G We're goin' up around the bend F C G C'mon the risin' wind, F C G We're goin' up around the bend F C G C'mon the risin' wind, F C G A We're goin' up around the bend, yeah Outro D D A D (6x)