This is a wonderful song, and one of my personal Favorites. It is in
standard Tuning, and about 90% correct. So here it goes.
Artist: Jude Cole
Album: Start The Car
Song: Start The Car
Guitar Type: Electric
Amp Settings: Gain 5, Bass 10, Treble 7, Middle 0
Key-
* Play note x 7
p Palm Mute
Intro:
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d------------------------------------(repeat x 6)-------------------
a----9--9--11-9-12-11-12--------------------------------------------
e----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--------------------------------------------
YEAH YEAH......UHUH!
Verse:
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b-------------------------------------------------------------------
g-------------------------------------------------------------------
d-------------------------------------------------------------------
a--9--------9--9-11---9---12--9-------9--9-11---9-12--9-------------
e--7--------7--7--9---7----7--7-------7--7--7---7--7--7-------------
Well, I'm tired of the pressure, So tired of the pace!
Intro x 2
Then...
Follow same pattern for the rest of verse one: (which is)
Just wanna grab you baby, and get out of this place
I Aint got no chance of makin' it working downtown
Just walking slow and talking low and tired of going
down down down......
Chorus:
e------------7*--------------3*---------------------5*--------------
b------------7*--------------3*---------------------5*--------------
g------------8*--------------4*---------------------6*--------------
d------------9*--------------5*---------------------7*--------------
a------------9*--------------5*---------------------7*--------------
e------------7*--------------3*---------------------5*--------------
Woah...Start the car, we gotta move. This aint no living.
e--------------2*----------------7*----------3*----------5*----------
b--------------2*----------------7*----------3*----------5*----------
g--------------3*----------------8*----------4*----------6*----------
d--------------4*----------------9*----------5*----------7*----------
a--------------4*----------------9*----------5*----------7*----------
e--------------2*----------------7*----------3*----------5*----------
This aint no groove. Its been a long...hard road. C'mon Baby!
e---------2*----------------------------------
b---------2*----------------------------------
g---------3*----------------------------------
d---------4*---------------------------------- (Intro x 4)
a---------4*----------------------------------
e---------2*----------------------------------
Let's drive it home..........Start the car!
Verse 2: (Same riffs As last verse)
Well we started off for paradice but this aint no promised land
This aint no kind of living for an honest working man
Well, theres people dying out on the streets,
it sure dont make the news.........oooooooh......Yeah
Then theres otheres livin up on the hill, singin the white boy blues
Chorus 2:
Woah, Start the car, we gotta move. This aint no living
This aint no groove. The cities rich, or dirt poor, somewhere waitin'
Theres somethin more start the car!
Then solo with Saxaphones, during with you just play verse riff.
Then:
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e----5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------
do riff above x 1 while singing
Were goin out with dignity, were going out with style
Lay down that hammer baby, turn our own road into miles
Cause i cant take this town a'one more day
Then fade up into chorus 2
Then Go into chorus 1
end with opening riff x 2