How to Play "Guitar Town" Guitar chords
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Tuning:standard
intro: G,G,G,G
Verse:1
G
Hey pretty baby are you ready for me
C
It's your good rockin' daddy down from Tennessee
Riff
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|--3-2-0------|
E|-------------|
D
I'm just out of Austin bound for San Antone
C
With the radio blastin' and the bird dog on
Riff:
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|---2/3-3-3--2/3-3-3--2/3-3-3--3-2-0-----|
E|------------------------------------2-3-|
G
There's a speed trap up ahead in Selma Town
C
But no local yokel gonna shut me down
Riff
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|--3-2-0------|
E|-------------|
D
'Cause me and my boys got this rig unwound
C G
And we've come a thousand miles from a Guitar Town
Solo:1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------3-1--------1------------------1------------------|
G|--0-0-0-4-2-0-4----------0---4-2------------0---4-2-0---0~-------|
D|---------------------0-2---------0-0--0-1-2-----------4----------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:2
G
Nothin' ever happened 'round my hometown
C
And I ain't the kind to just hang around
Riff
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|--3-2-0------|
E|-------------|
D
But I heard someone callin' my name one day
C
And I followed that voice down the lost highway
G
Everybody told me you can't get far
C
On thirty-seven dollars and a jap guitar
Riff
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|--3-2-0------|
E|-------------|
D
Now I'm smokin' into Texas with the hammer down
C G
And a rockin' little combo from the Guitar Town
Solo 2 (the same as solo 1)
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------3-1--------1------------------1------------------|
G|--0-0-0-4-2-0-4----------0---4-2------------0---4-2-0---0~-------|
D|---------------------0-2---------0-0--0-1-2-----------4----------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D
Hey pretty baby don't you know it ain't my fault
C G
I love to hear the steel belts hummin' 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
C
I gotta two pack habit and a motel tan
Riff
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|--3-2-0------|
E|-------------|
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 G
And take you back with me to the Guitar Town
Solo:3
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------3-1--------1------------------1---------------------3-5-|
G|--0-0-0-4-2-0-4----------0---4-2------------0---4-2-0---0-0-4-2-0-4-----|
D|---------------------0-2---------0-0--0-1-2-----------4-----------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------1-3-----------------1---------------|
G|-----0-----2-------------0---4-2-0-2b-0~~--|
D|-0-2----------0-0--0-1-2-------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
[Thanks to ikaviper for tabs]