| 2X; continue into verse | |
| Intro | : |
| guitar: |
| F C/F F6(no3) C/F* * last time: F7(no3) |
| v v v v v v v v |
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| acoustic bass: |
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| Verse 1: |
| The wheels of my old car |
| Are turnin' burnin' |
| Up the highway |
| Tonight that girl of mine |
| Will be yearnin' or not learnin' |
| F C/F F6(no3) F7(no3) |
| To see things my way |
| Bb | Am | |
| She hurt me for the v | ery last time |
| Gm | C | F | Eb | F | |
| I'm not h | angin' ar | ound |
| Bb | Am | |
| I'll show her I can l | eave her behind |
| G7 | C | Bb/C | |
| I'm gettin' out of t | own (gettin' out of | town) |
| C | Bb/C | |
| I won't back d | own (I won't back | down) |
| C | |
| I won't back d | own (I won't back down) |
| Chorus: |
| 2: Tbe | F | Eb | F | |
| L | ast | exit to Br | ooklyn |
| 2: Tbe | F | Eb | F | |
| L | ast | chance to turn ar | ound |
| 2: Tbe | F | Eb | F | |
| L | ast | exit to B | rooklyn |
| F | Eb | F | |
| Gonna k | eep these w | heels of m | ine |
| Eb | F | |
| C | overin' gr | ound |
| w/intro riff | |
| Verse 2 | : |
| Last night I caught that girl |
| Lyin' tryin' |
| To deceive me |
| And now all of these tears |
| She's cryin' I'm not buyin' |
| You better believe me |
| She swore that she was mine alone |
| Our love would never die |
| I'm leavin' now for parts unknown |
| I saw her with that guy (saw her with that guy) |
| That's the reason why (that's the reason why) |
| I'll be passin' by (I'll be passin' by) |
| repeat cborus |
| repeat to fade | |
| Coda | : |
| 1: On | F | Eb | F | |
| The l | ast | exit to Br | ooklyn |
| F | Eb | F | |
| The l | ast | chance to turn ar | ound |
| -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers |