Ride On Red Ride On

Intro A Ride on Red, ride on [Verse 1] A Well I left my home in Vicksburg and startet travelling north A Made it to New Orleans as the bus was taking off A The citizens' committee was giving away the fare N.C. Saying, "If you don't like the south, boy, just ride on outta here" Chorus D A Ride on, ride on Red, ride on E Gonna ride off to my freedom D A And make those Northern States my home [Verse 2] G A G A We made it into Shreveport, where we were supposed to eat G A A I got myself a sandwich and I eat it on the street Chorus D A Ride on, Louisianna Red, ride on E Gonna ride on to your freedom D A And make those Northern States your home [Harmoniuca Solo] A D A E D A [Guitar Solo] A D A E D A [Verse 3] G A G A We made it into Little Rock, we made another state G A A Took the whole of the U.S. army to make one school integrate Chorus D A Ride on, ride on Red, ride on E Gonna ride on to your freedom D A And make those Northern States your home [Verse 4] G A G A Well I live here in New York and I am doing fine G A A Have myself a ball above the Mason-Dixon line Chorus D A Ride on, ride on Red, ride on E Gonna ride on to my freedom D A And make those Northern States my home Outro A D A E D A D A E D A D A E