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Kings of the Highway  Chris Isaak

Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 14:36:34 -0600
From: "J.P."
Subject: Kings Of The Highway By Chris Isaak
Song Title: Kings Of The Highway
Written By: Chris Isaak
>From The CD: Heart Shaped World
Transcribbed On: Gibson Les Paul 6-String
This File Tabbed & Arranged By: J.P. Seneviratne
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Standard Tuning Slow Ballad
Kings Of The Highway
As Preformed By:
Chris Isaak & The Silvertones
Intro:
 
 |--------0000000---------0--|
 |--------0000000---------0--| Three open strings then strum the Em chord
 |-----0--0000000---------0--| about seven or eight times till you play the
 |---0----2222222---------2--| main riff then go back to the Em chord. This
 |-0------2222222---------2--| pattern is played through most of the verses.
 |----------------2b-2b-0----|

Main Riff:
 
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 ------------| Tab Key: b= Bend
 ------------| *= See end notes
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 -2b-2b-0----|*

Verse 1:
[Em]The one that I loved, used to laugh when I cried.
[Em]The one that I loved, wouldn't stay by my side.
[Em]If love could of lasted forever I'd be with her today.
[Em]If love could of lasted forever I'd still hear her say darling,
[G]Kings of the hig[F#]hway, we will [Em]be.
Verse 2:
[Em]The faster you drive, the less you can feel.
[Em]The lights on the road, are strange and unreal.
[Em]When there's nothing to loose, there's nothing to win.
[Em]In a night without day, on a road without end darling,
[G]Kings of the hig[F#]hway, we will [Em]be.
Bridge:
And your [C]hoping the sun won't [Em]rise.
Your [C]hoping the sun won't [Em]rise.
[G]Kings of the hig[F#]hway, we will [Em]be.
 
 Solo: C-Em-C-Em-C-Em-C-Em

Verse 3:
[Em]The one that I loved, used to laugh when I cried.
[Em]The one that I loved, wouldn't stay by my side.
[Em]If love could of lasted forever I'd be with her today.
[Em]If love could of lasted forever I'd still hear her say darling,
[G]Kings of the hig[F#]hway, we will [Em]be.
Darling [G]kings...Of the hig[F#]hway...We will [Em]be.
Darling [G]Kings....Of the hig[F#]hway....We will [Em]be.
[Em]We will be.....Em until fade.
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Send Any Suggestions, Corrections, Requests, Fan Mail Etc... To: Senevirj@datatek.com
/\/\/\/\/\Never Do Today What You Can Put Off Til' Tomorrow/\/\/\/\/\
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This file originated from "SilverTone Records"
At The Unoffical Chris Isaak & Silvertone Homepage: http://fly.hiwaay.net/~mdlatham/isaak.html

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