Artist: The Hollies
Song: Gasoline Alley bred
Tabbed by: DJ
4th July 2013
Tuning: Standard
CAPO: 1st fret (Sounds in key of Bb)
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A [ch]Amaj7/G#[/ch] A7/G D
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A (A/E) A (A/C#)(A/B)
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A [ch]Amaj7/G#[/ch]
Woman, get your head out of curlers, time to get your butt out of bed,
A7/G D
Get down your hats, and your baggage, my child,
Bm7 E (Esus4)
Going back home, getting back to the homestead-------!
A [ch]Amaj7/C#[/ch]
I'm a - gonna heat me some water, put a shine upon my shoes,
A7/G D
Telephone my Ma, "Keep the room above Joe's!,
Bm7 E
'Cause we're coming back, coming back to the homestead!",
Bm7 E Bm
Everything is packed, getting back to the homestead--------,
Bm C#m D E (Esus4)
This time, this time we'll stay-----------, baby!
A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
I know that we could have made it, we had ideas in our heads,
(Asus2) A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
And I wish somehow we could have saved it, but we're Gasoline Alley bred,
(Asus2) A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
Yet the... years haven't really been wasted, and I know it in my head,
(Asus2) A A7/G D D/C# D/A
We did good for the life that we've tasted, 'cause we're Gasoline Alley,
Dm A [ch]Amaj7/G#[/ch]
Gasoline Alley Bred!
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A7/G D A (A/E) A (A/C#)(A/B)
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A [ch]Amaj7/G#[/ch]
Woman, can you really believe it? I did everything a man could do,
A7/G D
Breaking my back just to make us a dime,
Bm7 E (Esus4)
That don't mean a damn, when no one wants to know you-----!
A [ch]Amaj7/G#[/ch]
Woman, I know how you're feeling, I've seen the hurt upon your face,
A7/G D
How many times do you think that I've cried?
Bm7 E
Knowing every day that your heart was getting broken,
Bm7 E Bm
Holding back your pride, 'til you were nearly choking,
Bm C#m D E (Esus4)
Oh----, oh - oh - oh, let's get a - way--------, baby!
A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
I know that we could have made it, we had ideas in our heads,
(Asus2) A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
And I wish somehow we could have saved it, but we're Gasoline Alley bred,
(Asus2) A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
Yet the... years haven't really been wasted, and I know it in my head,
(Asus2) A A7/G D D/C# D/A
We did good for the life that we've tasted, 'cause we're Gasoline Alley,
Dm A A7/G
Gasoline Alley bred! (Gasoline Alley---!)
G A A7/G
Gasoline Alley bred! (Gasoline Alley----!)
G A A7/G
Gasoline Alley bred! (Gasoline Alley----!)
G A
Gasoline Alley bred----------------------!
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Chord shapes are relative to capo position:
A = x02220 Bm7 = x24232 D/C# = x40232
[ch]Amaj7/G#[/ch] = 406650 or x02120 E = 022100 (Asus2)= x02200
A7/G = 302020 (Esus4)= 022200 D/C# = x40232
D = xx0232 Bm = x24432 (Asus2)= x02200
(A/E) = 002220 C#m = x46654 D/A = x00232
(A/C#) = x4xxxx Dm = xx0231
(A/B) = x2xxxx