| General progression Em A Em7 A |
| Cm | Bb | Cm | Cm | Bb | Cm |
| Riders on the storm | - | Riders on the storm |
| Fm | Gm | Ab | Bb | Cm | F | Cm | |
| In | to this house we're | born | - In | to this world we're thrown |
| Bb | Ab | |
| Like a | dog without a bone, an | actor out on loan |
| Cm | F | Cm |
| Riders on the storm |
| Cm | F | Cm | Cm | F | Cm | |
| There's a | killer on the road | - His brain is | squirmin' like a toad |
| Fm | Gm | Ab | Bb | Cm | F | Cm | |
| Take | a long holi | day | - | Let your children play |
| Bb | Ab | |
| If you | give this man a ride sweet | family will die |
| Cm | F | Cm |
| Killer on the road, | yeah |
| F | Cm | |
| Girl, you gotta love your man | - Girl, you gotta love your man |
| Fm | Gm | Ab | Bb | Cm | F | Cm |
| Take him by the | hand | - | Make him understand |
| Bb | Ab | |
| The | world on you depends, our | life will never end |
| Cm | F | Cm |
| Gotta love your man, | yeah |
| Cm | F | Cm | Cm | F | Cm |
| Riders on the storm | - | Riders on the storm |
| Fm | Gm | Ab | Bb | Cm | F | Cm | |
| In | to this house we're | born | - In | to this world we're thrown |
| Bb | Ab | |
| Like a | dog without a bone, an | actor out on loan |
| Cm | F | Cm |
| Riders on the storm |
| Cm | F | Cm |
| Riders on the storm |
| Cm | F | Cm |
| Riders on the storm |