James Taylor - Stretch of the highway
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Tuning: E A D G B E
STRETCH OF THE HIGHWAY - JAMES TAYLOR
"Before This World"(2015)
Submitted by ClassicalfreaK
INTRO
(slide down from E)
A - G Em
A - Em7 -
A - G Em
A - Em7 -
I was AbornG singing Emyes I amA
A Asus A G Em7
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Grew AupEm some kind of travelin’ AmanAsus A G Em7
Sunday Amorning,Em pack my things A Asus A G Em7
Say so lAong sweet potato
I’m Em7on the road againA Asus A G Em7
D/F#Oh G it’s a Emlovely Astretch of the D/F#highwGay
EmLeading me oAn (leading me D/F#on) GM7
And my Emfavorite Athing is to D/F#miss my GhomeEm9
When I’m AgoAsusne, A G Emsoon as I’m AgonEm7e
AChi-Town babyEm, that’s my town AtoAsuso A G
EmPeople pick it Aright on upEm, do the looma lamaAloAsuso A G Em
Just for AexampleEm, look at ye yonder over AthereEm7
A Emm7
Chicago’s got the finest high-test first-class
Poontang AanAsusywherAe G Em
D/F#Oh G it’s a Emlovely Astretch of the D/F#highway, Gchild
EmLeading me oAn (leading me D/F#on) GM7
And my Emfavorite Athing is to D/F#miss my GhomeEm9
When I'm AgoneG, Emsolid AgonEme
I want to A7thank the man that planed the land
I want to thank the man that towed the load
In the burning sun and the freezing cold
(A7) G D/F#
I want to thank the man that made this road
A7 G Em | A Em
A G Em | A Em9
AEisenhowerEm
Mr. D-wight AD. (EisenhoGweEm7r)
AGeneral MotorsA7 (General Motors CorpoEmration)
Big Ol’ GMAC Asus A G Em
They saw the AfuturEm7e
Yes, Aindeed (yes inGdeeEmd)
AEternal combustion, baby
Em That’s what the country’s gonna AneAsused A G Em
D/F#Oh G it’s a Emlovely Astretch of the D/F#highwGay
EmLeading me oAn (leading me D/F#on) GM7
And my Emfavorite Athing is to D/F#miss my GhomeEm9
A Em | A G Em
When I'm gone
A Em | A G Em
When I'm gone
Someday,A goneG Em
ToAmorroEmw
Same as toAday G Em
AOne more timEme
Mama that’s Aokay
Shake your head “Ayes” (shake your Emhead)
Shake your head “Ano”G Em
Keep it Astraight and leveEml
And steady as she AgoesG Em
Steady as she AgoesEm
A G EmI'm gonna ride around
(I wanna Athank the man)Em
Steady as she AgoesAsus A G Em
(I wanna Athank the man)Em
A (Thank the GmaEmn)
(I wanna Athank the manEm)
(AThank the maGn Em...)
A Em
A G Em ... ...