| | 1974 |
| | This cover of a Tom Waits ballad is so great. Frey and Henley share |
| vocals, the piano is great, and the chorus has a wonderful hook to it.
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| It's really easy to play, so have fun! A friend of mine named James
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| Wiebeck sent this to me a while back, and I checked it out and put it
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------C Em7 Am Am7 F G7 C G9
| | C |
| Well my | time went so quickly
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| | Em7 |
| I went | lickety splitly
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| | F | F/G | C | G9 |
| | Out to my | old fifty- | five |
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| | C |
| | As I pulled away slowly
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| | F | F/G | G7 |
| God | knows I was | feelin a | live
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chorus:
| | C | Em7 | F |
| And now the | sun's | comin | up
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| | C | Em7 | F |
| I'm | ridin' with | lady lu | ck
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| | C | Em7 | F |
| | Freeway | cars and t | rucks
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| | Dm | Em7 | C | C/B | Am |
| | Stars be | ginning to | fad | e |
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| | Dm | Em7 | C | C/B | Am |
| | And I | lead the pa | rad | e |
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| | Dm | G7 | Am |
| | Just a- | wishin' I'd | stayed a little longer
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| | D | F | G7 |
| | Lord, don't you know the | feelin's gettin' | stronger
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Next parts simile to above chords:
| Now the cars are all passin' me
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| Trucks are all flashin' me
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| I'm headin' home from your place
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------And now the sun's comin up
| I'm ridin' with lady luck
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| Just a-wishin' I'd stayed a little longer
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| Lord, don't you know the feelin's gettin' stronger
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Well my time went so quickly
| God knows I was feelin' alive
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This part just repeats C Em7 F F/G G7
| And now the sun's comin up (yes it is)
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| I'm ridin' with lady luck
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chords:
| F/G 3x3211 (use thumb for G bass)
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