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From: jeffnmoe@MCS.COM (jeffnmoe)
'Motor Away' by Guided By Voices
from the album 'Alien Lanes'
(for two minutes the Beatles reincarnate as Sebadoh)
standard tuning (EBGDAE)
chords solo at end
B - x24442 ------------ listen to the song for the
D# - x68886 --0---0--0-- exact combinations of these
E - 022100 --11--8--9-- notes...keep the open B string
F# - 244322 ------------ droning as you fret the notes
F#/F - 144322 ------------ on the G string.
F#/E - 044300 ------------
G#m - 466444
(start with B-E-B-E)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/guided_by_voices/motor_away_crd.html ]
B E
when you motor away beyond the once-red lips
B E
when you free yourself from the chance of a lifetime
B E
you can be anyone they told you to
G#m
you can belittle every little voice that told you so
D#
and then the time will come when you add up the numbers
G#m D#
and then the time will come when you motor away
F# F#/F F#/E F#
oh why don't you just drive away
B E
when you motor away down the icy streets
B E
you can't lie to yourself that its the chance of a lifetime
B E
you can be anyone they told you to
G#m
you can belittle every little voice that told you so
D#
and the time will come when you add up the numbers
G#m D#
and then the time will come when you motor away
F# F#/F F#/E
oh why don't you just drive away
(solo starts)
B E B E
come on speed on
(finish with B-E-B-E-B)
.....questions, comments and corrections to jeffnmoe@mcs.com