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Tuning: E A D G B E
think the guitar part sounds better with chords played one whole step lower with a CAPO
on the 2nd fret, but these open chords will match the song and the bass part. For the
bass part,
one dash equals one eighth note.
[INTRO]
F#m F#m F#m F#m
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|----4--4|----4--4|----4--4|----4--4|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|2--2----|2--2----|2--2----|2--2----|
[VERSE]
They F#mmade up their F#mminds And they started Bmpacking Bm
And C#7left before the C#7sun cBme up that F#mday F#m
An F#7exit to eF#7ternal summer Bmslacking Bm
But F#mwhere were they going withC#7out ever knowing the F#mway? F#m
(Silently...)
F#m F#m Bm Bm C#7 C#7 F#m F#m
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:----4--4|----4--4|2--2----|2--2----|4--4----|4--4----|----4--4|----4--4|
E:2--2----|2--2----|----2--2|----2--2|----4--4|----4--4|2--2----|2--2----|
F#7 F#7 Bm Bm F#m C#7 F#m F#m
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:----4--4|----4--4|2--2----|2--2----|----4--4|4--4----|----4--4|----4--4|
E:2--2----|2--2----|----2--2|----2--2|2--2----|----4--4|2--2----|2--2----|
[VERSE]
They F#mdrank up the wine F#m And they got to Bmtalking Bm
But C#7now had more imC#7portant things to F#msay F#m
And F#7when the car broke F#7down they started Bmwalking Bm
But F#mwhere were they going withC#7out ever knowing the F#mway? E7
F#m F#m Bm Bm C#7 C#7 F#m F#m
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:--------|-------1|2--22-01|2--22-22|4--44--2|4--44---|--------|--------|
E:2--22-01|2--22-4-|--------|--------|------4-|------01|2--22-01|2--22-01|
F#7 F#7 Bm Bm F#m C#7 F#m E7
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:--------|----4---|2--22-01|2--22---|------12|4--44---|--------|--------|
E:2--22-01|2--2----|--------|------01|2--22---|------01|2--22-22|0--02 4 |
[CHORUS]
Anyone can see the Aroad that they walk on is Epaved with gold
F#mIt's always summer they'll C#7never get cold
They'll Dnever get hungry, they'll Anever get old and Egrey E7
You can see their Ashadows wandering Eoff somewhere
They F#mwon't make it home but they C#7really don't care
They Dwanted the highway They're Ahappier there toEday C#7Today... C#7
A E F#m C#7 D A E E7
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:------2-|--------|--------|----3---|--------|------2-|--------|--------|
A:0--04---|--------|----0-2-|4--4--4-|5--54 2 |0--04---|--------|--------|
E:--------|0--04-0-|2--2----|--------|--------|--------|0--04-0-|0--02 4 |
A E F#m C#7 D A E C#7 C#7
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:------2-|--------|--------|----3---|--------|------2-|--------|--------|--------|
A:0--04---|--------|----0-2-|4--4--4-|5--54 2 |0--04---|--------|44444444|44444444|
E:--------|0--04-0-|2--2----|--------|--------|--------|0--04-0-|--------|--------|
[VERSE]
Their F#mchildren woke up F#m And they couldn't Bmfind them Bm
And C#7left before the C#7sun cBme up that F#mday F#m
They F#7just drove off and F#7left it all beBmhind 'em Bm
But F#mwhere were they going withC#7out ever knowing the F#mway? E7
F#m F#m Bm Bm C#7 C#7 F#m F#m
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:--------|-------1|2--22-01|2--22-22|4--44--2|4--44---|--------|--------|
E:2--22-01|2--22-4-|--------|--------|------4-|------01|2--22-01|2--22-01|
F#7 F#7 Bm Bm F#m C#7 F#m E7
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:--------|----4---|2--22-01|2--22---|------12|4--44---|--------|--------|
E:2--22-01|2--2----|--------|------01|2--22---|------01|2--22-22|0--02 4 |
[CHORUS]
Anyone can see the Aroad that they walk on is Epaved with gold
F#mIt's always summer they'll C#7never get cold
They'll Dnever get hungry, they'll Anever get old and Egrey E7
You can see their Ashadows wandering Eoff somewhere
They F#mwon't make it home but they C#7really don't care
They Dwanted the highway They're Ahappier there toEday C#7Today...
A E F#m C#7 D A E E7
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:------2-|--------|--------|----3---|--------|------2-|--------|--------|
A:0--04---|--------|----0-2-|4--4--4-|5--54 2 |0--04---|--------|--------|
E:--------|0--04-0-|2--2----|--------|--------|--------|0--04-0-|0--02 4 |
A E F#m C#7 D A E C#7 C#7
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:------2-|--------|--------|----3---|--------|------2-|--------|--------|--------|
A:0--04---|--------|----0-2-|4--4--4-|5--54 2 |0--04---|------2-|44444444|44444444|
E:--------|0--04-0-|2--2----|--------|--------|--------|0--04---|--------|--------|
[INSTRUMENTAL]
F#7 F#7 Bm Bm F#m C#7 F#m F#m
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|----2---|--------|
A:--------|-------1|2--22-01|2--22-24|------12|4--44---|-----42-|--------|
E:2--22-01|2--22-4-|--------|--------|2--22---|------01|2--2---4|2 |
[CHORUS]
Anyone can see the Aroad that they walk on is Epaved with gold
F#mIt's always summer they'll C#7never get cold
They'll Dnever get hungry, they'll Anever get old and Egrey E7
You can see their Ashadows wandering Eoff somewhere
They F#mwon't make it home but they C#7really don't care
They Dwanted the highway They're Ahappier there toEday C#7Today...
A E F#m C#7 D A E E7
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:------2-|--------|--------|----3---|--------|------2-|--------|--------|
A:0--04---|--------|----0-2-|4--4--4-|5--54 2 |0--04---|--------|--------|
E:--------|0--04-0-|2--2----|--------|--------|--------|0--04-0-|0--02 4 |
A E F#m C#7 D A E
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:------2-|--------|--------|----3---|--------|------2-|--------|
A:0--04---|--------|----0-2-|4--4--4-|5--54 2 |0--04---|------2-|
E:--------|0--04-0-|2--2----|--------|--------|--------|0--04---|
C#7 C#7 C#7 C#7
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:44444444|44444444|44444444|4\\\\\\0|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|
[CODA]
F# F# Bm Bm F#m C#7 F#m F#m
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|----2---|--------|
A:--------|-------1|2--22-01|2--22-24|------12|4--44---|-----42-|--------|
E:2--22-01|2--22-4-|--------|--------|2--22---|------01|2--2---4|2 |
Tabbed by Michael Oxner
moxner@nbnet.nb.ca
August 29, 2016