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Road Runner   Who


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##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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#Road Runner
#As performed by The Who, 1975
#>Appears on The Kids Are Alright soundtrack, 1979
#Written by Ellas McDaniel, 1959
#
#==============
#transcribed by                             Whotabs
#litgo@aol.com          07-01-1999          www.thewho.net/whotabs
#==============
#
#NOTE: All leads, patterns and timing are approximate
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#B7    x21202
#Em9   xx2233
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[pick scrape]

I'm a road runner, honey!

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     |E                 |E                          |E    |E
I'm a road runner, honey, and you can't keep up with me
     |A                    |A                          |E   |E
I'm a road runner, honey,    and you can't keep up with me
                                                                                     
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|B7                |A                    |E     | |[reverse pick scrape]
 Come on, let's race, baby, baby you will see,    Oh baby, here it comes
                                                                                     
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|9-----------------|7--------------------|
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[with riff as above]
|E    |E    |A    |A          |E           |E        |
                     Move over, road runner

|B7        |A                     |E     |E
 Come on,    Pretty baby, you will see
                         (beep beep)

[repeat above pattern]

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[solo]
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|------------|---|--------14--------14|--------14-------|--------|
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|A               |E      |E            |B7          |A7   |E   |E   |
                                                                                     
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|----------------|-----17|---17---17---|17-15-------|-----|----|----|
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|20^-20^-20^-----|17~----|20^--20^-----|------17-15-|-----|----|----|
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|-----|-----|---14---12--10--|9---|--|
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|--14^|14^--|----------------|----|--|
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|B7  |A7    |
|E     |D  Em9 D Em9 |E     |Em9 D Em9 D|E   ||Em9 D Em9 D|E   |Em9  |
[fade into My Gen Blues]
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litgo@aol.com
                                                                                    
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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
                                                                                    
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L) ChickenboneJohn
P) Aerosmith
P) The Who
P) Bo Diddley
P) Rolling Stones
S) 
T) 
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