[Intro - BPM 116] (G in riff is really G5, A can be played as A5) & 4 & Off Off On A A A --- D/F# D/F# G --- D/F# D/F# G --- D/F# D/F# G --- D/F# --- A A
[Verse 1] A A A D/F# D/F# G D/F# D/F# G Livin' easy, livin' free D/F# D/F# G D/F# A A Season ticket on a one way ride A A A D/F# D/F# G D/F# D/F# G Askin' nothin', leave me be D/F# D/F# G D/F# A A Takin' everythin' in my stride
A A A D/F# D/F# G D/F# D/F# G Don't need reason, don't need rhyme D/F# D/F# G D/F# A A Ain't nothin' I'd rather do A A A D/F# D/F# G D/F# D/F# G Goin' down, party time D/F# D/F# G D/F# E My friends are gonna be there too
[Chorus] I'm on the A A A D/A G D/F# highway to hell [Repeat twice] A A A D/A highway to hell
[Verse 2 - Snare on second A] A A(+S) A D/F# D/F# G D/F# D/F# G No stop signs, speed limit D/F# D/F# G D/F# A A Nobody's gonna slow me down A A A D/F# D/F# G D/F# D/F# G Like a wheel, gonna spin it D/F# D/F# G D/F# A A Nobody's gonna mess me around
A A A D/F# D/F# G D/F# D/F# G Hey Satan, payin' my dues D/F# D/F# G D/F# A A Playin' in a rockin' band A A A D/F# D/F# G D/F# D/F# G Hey mama, look at me D/F# D/F# G D/F# E I'm on my way to the promised land []
[Chorus] I'm on the A A A D/A G D/F# highway to hell [Repeat twice] A A A D/A highway to hell
[Bridge] D Dsus4 D - Don't stop me - D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
[Chorus] I'm on the A A A D/A G D/F# highway to hell [Repeat twice] A A A D/A Scrape G D/F# highway to hell!!
[Outro] A A A D/A G D/F# highway to hell [Repeat twice] highway to hell A A A D/A highway to hell
An' I'm goin' down... all the way... whoa A A N.C. ...... on the highway to hell
[End] [Riff] A D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G D/F# A E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|---2-2-2-----------3-3-3-----------3-3-3---3-3-3---3---2-2-------| G|---2-2-2-----------2-2-0-----------2-2-0---2-2-0---2---2-2-------| D|---2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------0-0-0---0-0-0---0---2-2-------| x2 A|---0-0-0-----------x-x-x-----------x-x-x---x-x-x---x---0-0-------| E|-------------------2-2-3-----------2-2-3---2-2-3---2-------------| 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 +
SOLO - JUST DO THIS TWICE AND IMPROV SOME LONG A MINOR PENTATONICS E ------------------------- B 10-10-10-10--7-5--5---7-5- G 9--9--9--9---7-5--5---7-5 D -----------------7-7----- A ------------------------- E -------------------------
[Intro- Just bass drum - Play with downstrokes to get correct feel] [Dmaj7]- [C#m7][Bm7][C#m7] - [F#m7] x 3 (full drums in) [G/A] (horn part slide up to high then stop)
[Verse 1 *drums back in] Do you re [Dmaj7]*member [C#m7][Bm7][C#m7] the 21st[F#m7] night of Septem [Dmaj7]ber [C#m7][Bm7] Love was [C#m7] changing the [F#m7] minds of preten [Dmaj7] ders [C#m7][Bm7] While [C#m7]chasing the[F#m7] clouds a[G/A] way (slide up to high horn part)
[Verse 2] Our hearts were[Dmaj7] ringing [C#m7][Bm7] In the[C#m7] key that our[F#m7] souls were[Dmaj7] singing [C#m7][Bm7] As[C#m7] we danced in the[F#m7] night, Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] how the [C#m7] stars stole the [F#m7] night a [G/A] way
[Chorus - PLAY CHORDS DOWN NECK SO LESS LIKELY TO MISS] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A] (slidy horn part)
[Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] da da [F#m7] day [G/A] yeah (fast horn part)
[Verse 3] My thoughts are[Dmaj7] with you [C#m7][Bm7] Holding [C#m7] hands with your[F#m7] heart to [Dmaj7] see you [C#m7][Bm7] [C#m7] Only blue talk and [F#m7] love, Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] how [C#m7] we knew love was [F#m7] here to [G/A] stay (Fast horn riff)
[Verse 4] Now De [Dmaj7] cember [C#m7][Bm7] found [C#m7] the love that we [F#m7] shared in Septem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] Only [C#m7] blue talk and [F#m7] love Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] the [C#m7] true love we [F#m7] share to [G/A] day
[Chorus - COULD LOOP HERE TO PLAY HORN PARTS WITH LEAD] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A]and we'll say (slidy horn part)
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] golden dreams were [F#m7] shiny [G/A] days
[Verse 5 - Chords follow words quite tightly] [Dmaj7]The [C#m7]bells [Bm7]was [C#m7]ringing, [F#m7] ah ha [Dmaj7]our [C#m7]souls [Bm7] were[C#m7] singing [F#m7] [Dmaj7] do you [C#m7] remem[Bm7] ber [C#m7] never a [F#m7] cloudy [G/A] day yow (fast horn part?)
[Chorus] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A]
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] golden dreams were[F#m7] shiny [G/A] days
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh de [G/A] aaaaaaah
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh de [G/A] aaaaaaah
[End] End on G/A with drum snare figure
[Notes] [Potential Horn Parts] [Intro part] G/A E 997575---- B -----0---- G -----0--- D -----0--- A -----0--- E -----5----
[During Chorus - Slidy Riff] G/A - * = when snare hit * ** E ---5-3s5-5------55 B ---0------------0 G ---0--------x3--0-- D ---0------------0 A ---0------------0 E ---5-3s5-5------55 Dr-B---S----B
[During Chorus- Fast horn riff] E 0-55---------55-- B 07--77-------00-- G 0-------x7---00-- D 0------------00-- A 0------------00-- E 5------------55--
[G/A General Stab] E 17-------- B 0--------- G 14-------- D 0--------- A 0--------- E X---------