Guitar Town Steve Earle
Tuning:standard
intro: G,G,G,G
Verse:1
[G]Hey pretty baby are you ready for me
It's your good rockin' daddy down from [C]Tennessee
Riff
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[D]I'm just out of Austin bound for San Antone
With the [C]radio blastin' and the bird dog on
Riff:
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[G]There's a speed trap up ahead in Selma Town
But no local yokel gonna [C]shut me down
Riff
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[D]'Cause me and my boys got this rig unwound
And we've c[C]ome a thousand miles from a Guitar T[G]own
Solo:1
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Verse:2
[G]Nothin' ever happened 'round my hometown
And I ain't the kind to just [C]hang around
Riff
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[D]But I heard someone callin' my name one day
And I [C]followed that voice down the lost highway
[G]Everybody told me you can't get far
On thirty-seven dollars and a [C]jap guitar
Riff
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[D]Now I'm smokin' into Texas with the hammer down
And a [C]rockin' little combo from the Guitar [G]Town
Solo 2 (the same as solo 1)
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[D]Hey pretty baby don't you know it ain't my fault
I l[C]ove to hear the steel belts h[G]ummin' on the asphalt
[D]Wake up in the middle of the night in a truck stop
C D7 (or D)
Stumble in the restaurant wonderin' why I don't stop
[G]Gotta keep rockin' why I still can
I gotta two pack habit and a [C]motel tan
Riff
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[D]But when my boots hit the boards I'm a brand new man
[C]With my back to the riser I make my stand
(drums stop)
[G]Hey pretty baby won't you hold me tight
C C G D (no riff here)
We're loadin' up and rollin' out of here tonight
[D]One of these days I'm gonna settle down
[C]And take you back with me to the Guitar [G]Town
Solo:3
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/ slide up
\ slide down
h hammer-on
p pull-off
~ vibrato
+ harmonic
x Mute note
(Thanks to ikaviper for tabs)
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