The Highway Chords & Tabs
SONG | The Highway
ARTIST | Peter and the Wolf
ALBUM | Lightness
DROP D TUNING
Based pretty much around the following chord pattern:
| Bm / / | Bm / / | G5 / / | G5 / / |
| D5 / / | D5 / / | D5 / / | A5 / / |
| G5 / / | G5 / / | G5 / / | G5 / / |
Outro is a little different, being:
| Bm / / | Bm / / | D5 / / | D5 / / |
| G5 / / | G5 / / | A5 / / | A5 / / |
Chords used are played as follows:
| Bm (or B5)| G5 | D5 | A5 |
e|--2--|-----|-----|-----|-----|
B|--3--|-----|-----|-----|-----|
G|--4--|--9--|--7--|--7--|-----|
D|--4--|--7--|--5--|--7--|--7--|
A|--2--|--7--|--5--|--5--|--7--|
E|-----|--7--|--5--|--0--|--7--|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/peter_and_the_wolf/the_highway_crd.html ]
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Bm
Wake up, we're driving
G5
It's best to keep moving
D5
Things are going OK
D5 A5
Eating fruit on highways
G5
Trying to stay healthy
G5
Dreaming of the old days
Bm G5 D5
I saw kids running out in the fields
D5
The life of the farmer
A5 G5
It always appeals to me
Bm
I wrote on a postcard
G5
I may or may not send
D5
I was keeping distracted
A5 G5
Until I saw horses and thought of you
Bm / G5 / D5 / A5
G5
Just put your arm around me
G5
Smoke rising in the distance
Bm
I won't sit in confusion
G5
Its time for rebuilding
D5
Hey Rory hand me a lemon
A5 G5
It's good for hangovers
G5
And pass around the ginger
Bm
It brings us together
D5 / G5 / A5
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OUTRO
Bm / D5 / G5 / A5
to fade.
ENJOY