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Green Day - Christie Road Chords

Chord reference E, C#m, A, B, C, G, D, G#m, F
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[E]Staring out of my window, [C#m]watching the cars go rolling by

[A]My friends are gone, I’ve got nothing to [B]do [E]So I sit here patiently, [C#m]watching the clock tick so slowly [A]Gotta get away, or my brains will [B]explode

[A]Give me something to [E]do to kill some [B]time. [A]Take me to that [E]place that I call [B]home. [A]Take away the [E]strains of being [B]lonely. [C]Take me to the [G]tracks at Christie [D]Road.

[E]See the hills from afar, [C#m]standing on my beat up car. [A]The sun went down, and the night fills the [B]sky. [E]Now I feel like me once again, [C#m]as the train comes rolling in. [A]Smoked my boredom gone, slapped my brains up so [B]high.

[A]Give me something to [E]do to kill some [B]time. [A]Take me to that [E]place that I call [B]home. [A]Take away the [E]strains of being [B]lonely. [C]Take me to the [G]tracks at Christie [D]Road.

[E] [D] [A] [D] [E] [G#m]Mother stay [D]out of my way, [E]of that [G#m]place we [D]go. [E]We’ll [G#m]always [D]seem to find our way, [E]to [G#m]Christie Road. [D]

[E] [G#m]Mother stay [D]out of my way, [E]of that [G#m]place we [D]go. [E]We’ll [G#m]always [D]seem to find our way, [E]to [G#m]Christie Road. [D]

If there’s [A]one thing [D]that I [E]need, that [A]makes me [D]feel [E]complete So I [A]go to [D]Christie [E]Road, it’s [F]home, it’s home [C]

[E] [D] [A] [D]It’s home [E] [D] [A] [D]It’s home [E] [D] [A] [D]It’s home

[E] [D] [A] [D]

Artist Green Day
Album Kerplunk
Genres Alternative, Indie, Punk, Rock
Year 1991
Key E

How to Play Christie Road on Guitar?

Green Day - Christie Road can be played in the key of E using the E, C#m, A, B, C, G, D, G#m, F chords.

  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C#m, To play C#m | Dbm, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, let low E, high E ring open, mute A.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For G#m, To play G#m | Abm, barre fret 1 from the D string to the G string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Christie Road with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.