“Journey On” is an upbeat, folk-inspired song celebrating travel and friendship. This lively tune captures the spirit of adventure through a catchy, guitar-driven melody and lyrics that paint vivid pictures of vacation memories. Blending fun, bouncy rhythms with heartwarming sentiments, the song features twangy accents and a chorus that encapsulates the bonds formed through shared experiences. With its folksy roots and modern sensibilities, “Journey On” serves as a musical scrapbook, perfect for road trips, reunions, or any occasion that celebrates friendship and exploration.
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Lyrics and Chords
[Verse 1]
C
My soul's been feeling incomplete,
C
My life's a playlist on repeat
F C
Still stuck in the same old grind,
Dm7
Got faves and saves and likes and tweets
F
But they don't soothe my tired feet
C Dm7 G7 C
Time to leave it all behind
[Chorus 1]
F C F/C C
Now I'm on the road again,
F C
Spirit lifted by a song.
C G/B Am
If you're here, I've got all I want,
F G7 C
All I need to Journey On.
[Verse 2]
C
Been on, buses, boats, airplanes, and trains,
I've vlogged and blogged this same terrain,
F C
These places, I've seen before.
Dm7
The seasons change, but I remain,
C/E F
The reason's strange, I can't explain,
C Dm7 G7 C
My soul, it’s been longing for more.
[Chorus 2]
F C F/C C
And now I'm on the road again,
F C
When you're with me what can go wrong?
F C G/B Am
Ex facto post, moments matter most,
F G7 C
Memories to Journey On (Journey On, Journey On, Journey On . . . )
Am7
In a sea of faces.
Em7
I've been so alone.
Fmaj
Passing by places.
C5
Roaming far from home.
Am7
But mates I've made
Em7
They're of countless worth
Fmaj7
Times I would not trade
G G7 G/E G/D
for anything on Earth
[Verse 3]
C
Lost count of the down days I've had,
I've taken good times with the bad,
F C
Duly, I've paid my debts.
Dm7
But I wouldn't want to shift my course,
F
I honestly have no remorse,
C Dm7 G7 C
Truly, I've got no regrets.
[Double Chorus 3]
F C F/C C
Time is passing fast along,
F C
Our end is past and gone,
F C G/B Am
Though the distance's vast, friends will last,
F Am G7
Friends (with whom) to Journey On
F C F/C C
And now we’re at the start again,
F C G/C C
You've stayed with me all along,
F C G/B Am
Even when we part, you'll be in my heart
F G Am D9
Forever as I journey on,
F G C
Forever as I journey on.
