Tuning:normal E
the whole song is played on acoustic, with some electric, use an electric/acoustic.
Don't let the piano mess you up in the song it really makes it hard to hear all of
the rythym. After about 5 window smashings,I was ok. Moderate speed song.
e|----0000000-00000000-0000000-00000000------|
B|----1111111-00000000-3333333-11111111------|
G|----2222222-22222222-2222222-22222222------|
D|----2222222-22222222-2222222-22222222------| X 5
A|----0000000-00000000-0000000-00000000------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|----7----5----3---5-----------------|
A|----7----5----3---5-----------------| power chords, listen
E|----5----3----1---3-----------------| for the timing in these things, let ring
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|----7----------5-----------3-----------5--------|
A|----7--X 16----5---X 16----3---X 16----5---X 8--|
E|----5----------3-----------1-----------3--------|
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|---7---------5--------3---------------| X 4
A|---7--X 16---5--X 8---3--X 8----------|
E|---5---------3--------1---------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|for lead guitar you do this
B|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|----7----------3---------|--7--------------------3------- X 4--|
A|----7---X 16---3--X 16---|--7-X 12-----5-7-5-3---3-X--16--------|
E|----5----------1---------|--5--------------------1--------------|
....."please step back from that highway"......
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|--7---------5--------3--------------| X 4
A|--7-X 16----5--X 8---3--X 8---------|
E|--5---------3--------1--------------|
........."that white gold looks so pretty"........
e|----------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|----------------------|--------------------------------------|lead guitar
G|----------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|--7--------3----------|---7--------------------3-------------|
A|--7-X 16---3--X 16----|---7--X 12---5-7-5-3----3-X-16 X 4-|
E|--5--------1----------|---5--------------------1-------------|
.........."please step back from that highway"......
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------| some more power chords
D|---3----3---7----3---------|
A|---3----3---7----3---------|
E|---1----1---5----1---------|
PM-----------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--7--------3---------------- X 2-|
A|--7--X 8---3---X 8-------------------|
E|--5--------1-------------------------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5-------------| X 4
A|--7--X 16--3--X 8---5--X 8-------|
E|--5-------1--------3-------------|
.........."he's kind of like the wind".......
e|-----------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------|---------lead guitar---------------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------------------------|
D|--7----------3---------|---7---------------------3---------------|
A|--7--X 16----3--X 16---|---7--X 12-----5-7-5-3---3--X 16 X 4-|
E|--5----------1---------|---5---------------------1---------------|
......." please step back from that highway"......
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7-7--777---5-5-555---3-3-333---7-7-777--5-5-555---3-------3--|
A|--7-7--777---5-5-333---3-3-333---7-5-777--5-5-333---3-wait--3--|let ring
E|--5-5--555---3-3-333---1-1-111---5-5-555--3-3-333---1-------1--|
listen for the rythym
There you have it. Pretty easy song, just listen for the rythym. Please comment.
-Jonah R.