On My Way - Ben Kweller Tabbed by: Jeremy Koebel Email: Ariesknight@gmail.com Tuning: Standard Listen to the song to get a more precise idea of the riff and strumming patterns and rhythm. Chords: G - 320003 D - X00232 C - X32010 Bm - 224432 Em - 022000 This is a very simple, catchy, and fun tune to play. At the beginning of each verse, Ben a run on the E string which goes into a G chord followed by strumming. Run: E|-0-2-3 I---want E|-0-2-3 He--wouldn't Riff # 1: e|2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-------------| B|3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------| G|2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------| D|0-0-0-0-0-0-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------| A|0-0-0-0-0-0-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-------------| E|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------0-2-3--| Verse 1:

I wa^Gnt to kill this m^Dan, but he tur^Gned around and r^Dan I'll k^Cill him with ka^Drate that I lea^Crned in Ja^Dpan He wou^Gldn't see my fa^Dce, I woul^Gdn't leave a tra^Dce. I wou^Cldn't use a bul^Dlet, cause a bul^Clet's a disgr^Dace.

Chorus:

^EmAw, Mom I n^Bmever thought that ^EmI was a murdering ^Bmman But ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay, ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay

Verse 2:

There's this dra^Gwer that I k^Dnow, in a h^Gouse up the r^Doad That's f^Cull of thi^Dngs that are ea^Csily so^Dld When they g^Go out of t^Down I could ^Ggo and snoop aro^Dund And ma^Cke myself r^Dich, off the th^Cings that I fo^Dund

Chorus:

^EmAw, Mom I n^Bmever thought that ^EmI was a stealing ^Bmman But ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay, ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay

Verse 3:

I was sit^Gting on the ble^Dacher, sta^Gring at the spe^Daker Re^Cading his li^Dps, but I co^Culd not under^Dstand So I op^Gened up my e^Dars and cle^Garly I could he^Dar This det^Cailed st^Dory all ab^Cout a grain of sa^Dnd

Chorus:

^EmAw, Mom I al^Bmways dreamt of b^Emeing a good lis^Bmtener So ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay, ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay

Verse 4:

There's this k^Gid you gotta m^Deet, he li^Gves across the st^Dreet Hes got sp^Cirit and he^Dart, we're t^Cen years ap^Dart He is u^Gp for anyt^Dhing, he can h^Gang with anyo^Dne He st^Cill likes the th^Dings, we used to th^Cink were f^Dun

Chorus:

^EmAw, mom I n^Bmever thought that ^EmI could have a fr^Bmiend But to^Cnight I'm on my ^Gway, to^Cnight I'm on my ^Gway C G C (D, Riff) Oh tonight, I'm on my way

Verse 5:

I'm in lo^Gve with someo^Dne, who's as pr^Getty as a flo^Dwer Her li^Cfe gives me po^Dwer, so I'm bu^Cying her a ri^Dng She makes ha^Gts with her h^Dands, s^Ghe is such an art^Dist I^C'm her biggest f^Dan and I'm teac^Ching her to s^Ding

Chorus:

^EmAw, Mom I n^Bmever thought that ^EmI could love no ^Bmone But ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay, ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay Ohhhh ton^Cight I'm on my w^Gay. ^C ^G

Ben Kweller - On my way