[THIS ALL SWINGS LIKE A MOTHER Intro *offbeat - HIGH E5 DRONE ALSO WORKS - X-X-9-9-12-12 - Capo 1 original key] [C#m][B]* [A] [A][E/G#][E] [A][E/G#][B] [A][E/G#][B] [Repeat]
[Verse 1- Voice low] [A] Life's like a road that you travel on When there's [E] one day here and the next day gone Some [B] times you bend and sometimes you stand Some [B] times you turn your back to the wind There's a [A] world outside every darkened door Where [E] blues won't haunt you anymore Where the [B] brave are free and lovers soar Come [B] ride with me to the distant shore
[C#m] We won't hesitate [B] Break down the garden's gate [A] There's not much time left to [F#m] day
[Chorus - SEE NOTES FOR RHYTHM OF CHORDS] Life [C#m] is [B] a high [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] ride it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B] If you're [C#m]going [B] my [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] drive it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B]
[Verse 2 - Voice high] [A] Through all these cities and all these towns It's [E] in my blood and it's all around I [B] love you now like I loved you then [B] This is the road and these are the hands From [A] Mozambique to those Memphis nights The [E] Khyber Pass to Vancouver's lights [B] Knock me down back up again [B] You're in my blood, I'm not a lonely man
[Middle Eight] [C#m] There's no load I can't hold [B] Road so rough this I know [A] I'll be there when the light comes in Just [F#m] tell 'em we're survivors
[Chorus] Life [C#m] is [B] a high [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] ride it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B] If you're [C#m]going [B] my [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] drive it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B] [REPEAT CHORUS]
[Pre-solo] [F#m] There was a [A] distance between yo [C#m] u and I [B] [F#m] A misunders [A] tanding once, but [C#m] now we look it in the eye [B]
[Post solo] [C#m] There's no load I can't hold [B] Road so rough this I know [A] I'll be there when the light comes in Just [F#m] tell 'em we're survivors
[Chorus - JUST DRUMS] N.C. Life is a highway I wanna ride it all night long If you're going my way I wanna drive it all night long
[Chorus] (x2) Life [C#m] is [B] a high [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] ride it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B] If you're [C#m]going [B] my [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] drive it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B]
[Solo OUT?] [Repeat to end - I THINK?]
[Rhythm for chorus] l i a h w X X X X - X X X X B A G
[Verse 1] [D][F#m] I'm so [Bm] happy, ' [G] cause to [Bb] day I found [C] my fr [A] iends. They're in [C] my [D] head. [F#m] I'm so [Bm] ugly, but [G] that's O [Bb] K 'cause so [C] are y [A] ou. Broke [C] our
[D] mirrors. [F#m] Sunday [Bm] morning [G] is every [Bb] day for all [C] I car [A] e. And I'm [C] not [D] scared. [F#m] Light my [Bm] candles. [G] In a [Bb] daze cause I've [C] found [A] God. Ye [C] a -ah
[Chorus] [D] Yeah [F#m][Bm] ye - [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ah ye [C] a -ah [D] Yeah [F#m][Bm] ye [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ah ye [C] a -ah [D] Yeaah [F#m] Yea- a [Bm] - ah, ye [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ahhhhhhhhhhh
[Verse 2] [D][F#m] I'm so [Bm] lonely. [G] That's O [Bb] K, I shaved [C] my [A] head. And I'm [C] not [D] sad, [F#m] and just [Bm] maybe [G] I'm to [Bb] blame for all [C] I've [A] heard. And I'm [C] not
[D] sure. [F#m] I'm so [Bm] excited. [G] I can't [Bb] wait to meet [C] you [A] there. And I [C] don't [D] care. [F#m] I'm so [Bm] horny, [G] that's [Bb] OK, my will [C] is [A] good. [C] Yea - ah
[Chorus] [D] Yeah [F#m][Bm] ye - [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ah ye [C] a - ah [D] Yeah [F#m][Bm] ye [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ah ye [C] a - ah [D] Yeaah [F#m] Yea- a [Bm] - ah, ye [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ah y [C] eaaah!
[Bridge] [G] I [Bb] like it. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] miss you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] love you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] killed you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack.
[G] I [Bb] like it. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] miss you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] love you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] killed you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna cr [C] aaaaaaaaa [A] aack.
[Break] [D][F#m][Bm][G] [Bb][C][A][C]
[Verse 1] [D][F#m] I'm so [Bm] happy, ' [G] cause to [Bb] day I found [C] my fr [A] iends. They're in [C] my [D] head. [F#m] I'm so [Bm] ugly, but [G] that's O [Bb] K 'cause so [C] are y [A] ou. Broke [C] our
[D] mirrors. [F#m] Sunday [Bm] morning [G] is every [Bb] day for all [C] I car [A] e. And I'm [C] not [D] scared. [F#m] Light my [Bm] candles. [G] In a [Bb] daze cause I've [C] found [A] God. Ye [C] a -ah
[Chorus] [D] Yeah [F#m][Bm] ye - [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ah ye [C] a - ah [D] Yeah [F#m][Bm] ye [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ah ye [C] a - ah [D] Yeaah [F#m] Yea- a [Bm] - ah, ye [G] aah - [Bb] yeaa - [C] - - [A] ah y [C] eaaah!
[Ending] [G] I [Bb] like it. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] miss you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] love you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] killed you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack.
[G] I [Bb] like it. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] miss you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] love you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna crack. [G] I [Bb] killed you. [G] I'm not [Bb] gonna cr [C] aaaaaaaaa [A] aack.
