Some Old Side Road
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Tabbed By Larry Mofle
rmofle@satx.rr.com
12/8/2004
Capo 1
Am
A high road, low road, some old side road
Am E Am
Really don't matter to me if it gets me back to you
Am
Jet plane, fast train bus in a hard rain, any ole way you please
E Am
If it gets me back to you
F
Young man, big shot, gotta see what's out there
C C/B Am Am/G
Leave town, hung around, what the hell does he care
Am
Corner park, broken heart, girl in her home town
F G Am
Porch light every night, hoping that he comes around
Am
A high road, low road, some old side road
Am E Am
Really don't matter to me if it gets me back to you
Am
Hitchhike motor bike, any ol' way you like, crawling on my knees
E Am
If it gets me back to you
Instrumental
F
Somewhere out there the world's on your shoulder
C C/B Am Am/G
Each night the same stuff the world's getting colder
Am
Dreams die slow as becomes a boy becomes a man
F G Am
High road low road, any way he can
Chorus
Am
A high road, low road, some old side road
Am E Am
Really don't matter to me if it gets me back to you
Am
Jet plane, fast train, bus in a hard rain, any ole way you please
Em Am
If it gets me back to you
F G
Hitchhike motor bike, any ol' way you like, crawling on my knees
E
If it gets meeeeee
Am
Oh, A high road low road, some old side road
Am E Am
Really don't matter to me if it gets me back to you
Am
Jet plane, fast train, bus in a hard rain, any ole way you please
Em Am
If it gets me back to you
A high road low road, some old side road
A high road low road, some old side road
A high road low road, some old side road
Outro
How to play Some Old Side Road
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.