Flyin Down The Highway chords

Frank Foster

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Simplify chords 

  			 

Intro/verses

(Guitar1)
E---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G----2p0-----------2--------------------|
D---------2p0------2-----2--------------|
A--------------3*---2-------------------|
E---------------------------------------|


E----------------------------------------|
B------2---------------2-----------------|
G--------------5*------2-----------------|
D----------------------2-----------------|
A---0----0-------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|


E---2--2--2--2---------------------------|
B---3--3--3--3---------------------------|
G---2--2--2--2---------------------------|
D-----------------0--2p0-----------------|
A---------------------------3*-----------|
E----------------------------------------|

  (Guitar2)
E----------------------------------|
B--5-------5----5------------------|
G--7**---7*---7*----7--5-----------|
D--------------------------7-------|
A----------------------------------|
E----------------------------------|
     We're back...
E------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G--------5---------------------------------|
D---5h7----7----5--------------------------|
A-------------------7--5-5-----5-----------|
E-----------------------------8----8--5----|


E-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------5---------|
D--------------------5-----5------7-------|
A--------3-5---5/7-----7---7--------------|
E--3h5------------------------------------|

  A 
Well it's a Saturday night down in 
              D 
Dixie, shots full of rhythm and 
                 A 
whiskey and what do you know it's 
              D 
time to play, 
   A              A 
Grab your boots and jump off the 
                   D 
tour bus, there's a rowdy crowd 
                            A 
waiting on us, somebody show me 
             D 
to the stage 

      A 
....give me the mic put me in the 
     A               D 
spotlight, because everybody came 
             D                 A 
here to get right, and them blue 
                    A                  D 
collar boys just got paid 

     G 
We'll be rockin till the break of day, 

And flyin on down the highway


E------------------------------------|
B-----2--0h2---2-2-----5---2---------|
G-----2--0h2---2-2----5---2----------|
D-----2--0h2---2-2---------2---------|   X3
A--0-----------------0---------------|
E------------------------------------|

E-----------------------------------|
B--2----------------------2---------|
G--2-------2h0-----------2----------|
D--2------------2h0------2----------|
A--------------------3*-------------|
E-----------------------------------|
 A 
We came to give you more for your 
                  D 
money, southern rocks and some 
                         A 
outlaw country.. And don't forget 
                            D 
about my solid gold 

     (Background lick)


E--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G--------------------------5-----|
D---------------5-----5------7---|
A-----3-5---5/7---7----7---------|
E-3h5----------------------------|


  A 
Well it's a Saturday night down in 
              D 
Dixie, shots full of rhythm and 
                 A 
whiskey and what do you know it's 
              D 
time to play, 
   A              A 
Grab your boots and jump off the 
                   D 
tour bus, there's a rowdy crowd 
                            A 
waiting on us, somebody show me 
             D 
to the stage 

      A 
....give me the mic put me in the 
     A               D 
spotlight, because everybody came 
             D                 A 
here to get right, and them blue 
                    A                  D 
collar boys just got paid 

     G 
We'll be rockin till the break of day, 

And flyin on down the highway


E------------------------------|
B-----2--0h2---2-2-----5---2---|
G-----2--0h2---2-2----5---2----|
D-----2--0h2---2-2---------2---| X3
A--0-----------------0---------|
E------------------------------|

E--------------------------------|
B--2----------------------2------|
G--2-------2h0-----------2-------|
D--2------------2h0------2-------|
A--------------------3*----------|
E--------------------------------|
 A 
We came to give you more for your 
                  D 
money, southern rocks and some 
                         A 
outlaw country.. And don't forget 
                            D 
about my solid gold 

     (Background lick)
E----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----------------------|
D---7*--5--------------|
A-----------7--3*------|
E----------------------|

  A 
That ole underground crown has 
                         D 
been tooken, I got music like 
                                         A 
mommas home cookin, lord it just 
                       D 
feels good in your soul 
 A 
So turn it on and crank it up to 
                     D 
twelve son, we gonna kick like 
                                        A 
daddy's ole pump gun, get paid then 
                                          D 
we gettin on down the road, 

  G 
We'll be rockin till the break of day 

then flyin on down the highway


E------------------------------|
B-----2--0h2---2-2-----5---2---|
G-----2--0h2---2-2----5---2----|
D-----2--0h2---2-2---------2---| X2
A--0-----------------0---------|
E------------------------------|

  G 
We'll be rockin till the break of day.. 

E------------------------------|
B-----2--0h2---2-2-----5---2---|
G-----2--0h2---2-2----5---2----|
D-----2--0h2---2-2---------2---| X2
A--0-----------------0---------|
E------------------------------|

  G 
We'll be rockin till the break of day, and flyin on down the highway... 

Solo

(Guitar1)
E------------------------------|
B-----2--0h2---2-2-----5---2---|
G-----2--0h2---2-2----5---2----|
D-----2--0h2---2-2---------2---| X2
A--0-----------------0---------|
E------------------------------|

  Pause in between each strum

E--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
B--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----|
G--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
D--------------------------|
A--------------------------|
E--------------------------|

E---------------------------|
B--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
G--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
D--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
A---------------------------|
E---------------------------|

E--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
B--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----|
G--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
D--------------------------|
A--------------------------|
E--------------------------|


E-----------|-------------------|
B-----------|-------------------|
G-----1-----|---1---(Let the----|
D-----2-----|---2---E chord-----|
A-----2-----|---2--ring out)----|
E-----0-----|---0---------------|


(Guitar 2)

E---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G------5--5------5-5*-------------|
A-5/7---7--7--5------7p5-5h7-7--5-|
A---------------------------------|
E---------------------------------|


E---------------------------------|
B------5--7*---5h7---5------------|
G--5/7-------------------7---5----|
D---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------|
E---------------------------------|
    	
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