Thumbing My Way Pearl Jam
Intro
D D/F# riff G/B G/F D D/F# riff G/B G/F A
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Verse
D D/F# G/B G/F A D D/F# riff G/B G/F A
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Chorus
C* G* G C C/G Am G G
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Bridge
C** C C
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I let go of a rope thinking that's what held me back
[Eb] [F]
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And in time I've realized it's now wrapped around my neck....
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Intro
Verse 1
[D]I have not [D/F#]been home since you [G/B]left long ago..[G/F].[A]
D D/F# riff G/B G/F A
Thumbing my way back to heaven...
[D] Counting [D/F#]steps... walking [G/B]backwards on the road[G/F] [A]
D D/F# riff G/B G/F A
Counting my way back to heaven...
Chorus 1
C* G* G C
I can't be free with what's locked inside of me
[C/G]If there was a [Am]key, you [G]took it in your [G]hands
C* G* G C
There's no wrong or right... but I'm sure there's good and bad
[C/G]The questions [Am]linger over[G]head[G]
Verse 2
[D]No matter how [D/F#]cold the winter, there's a [G/B]springtime ahead[G/F] [A]
D D/F# riff G/B G/F A
Thumbing my way back to heaven...
[D] Wish that I[D/F#] could hold you... [G/B]wish that I had[G/F]...[A]
D D/F# riff G/B G/F A
Thinking 'bout heaven...
Bridge
C** C C
I let go of a rope... thinking that's what held me back...
[Eb]And in time I've realized... it's now [F]wrapped around my neck
C** C C
I can't see what's next... from this lonely overpass
[Eb]Hang my head and count my steps, as a[F]nother car goes past
Chorus 2
C* G* G C
All the rusted signs we ignore throughout our lives
[C/G]Choosing the s[Am]hiny ones ins[G]tead[G]
C* G* G C
I turned my back... now there's no turning back...
[C/G] [Am] [G] [G]
[Mmmmmmmmmmm]
Verse 3
[D]No matter how [D/F#]cold the winter, there's a [G/B]springtime ahead[G/F] [A]
D D/F# riff G/B G/F A
I smile, but who am I kidding?
[D] I'm just wal[D/F#]kin' the miles... every [G/B]once in a while, get a ride[G/F] [A]
D D/F# riff G/B G/F A
Thumbing my way back to heaven... x3
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