Song Name: | Highway 66 Blues | By: | Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger |
Posted By: | yukon | Difficulty: | Beginner |
Key: | C | Genre: | General |
Harp Type: | Tremolo | ||
Created: | 2009-04-24 02:04:04 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | The top row of numbers are for tremolo players the bottom row of numbers are for diatonic players, numbers in parenthesis are slurred together. -5 -5 6 7 7 -7 -8 -7 7 -8 -4 -4 5 6 6 -6 -7 -6 6 -7 There is a highway from coast to the coast -9 -9 7 8 8 -9 -8 -8 -8 6 7 7 -8 -7 New York to Los Angeles -9 -9 -9 -9 -9 7 8 -9 -8 -8 -7 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 6 7 -8 -7 -7 -6 I�m a go-in down that road with troubles on 7 -5 -5 6 7 -8 -5 -8 (-8-5)-7 7 6 -4 -4 5 6 -7 -4 -7 (-7-4)-6 6 My mind, I got them sixty six high-way blues Every old town that I ramble round Down that lonesome road The police in yo� town they shove me around I got them sixty six highway blues Makes me no difference wherever I ramble Lord, wherever I go I don�t wanna be pushed around by the police In yo� town, I got them sixty six highway blues Been on this road for a mighty long time Ten million men like me You drive us from yo� town, we ramble around And got them sixty six highway blues Sometimes I think I�ll blow down a cop Lord, you treat me so mean I done lost my gal, I ain�t got a dime I got them sixty six highway blues Sometimes I think I�ll get me a gun Thirty eight or big forty fo� But a number for a name and a big 99 Is worse than sixty six highway blues I�m gonna start me a hungry man�s union Ain�t a gonna charge no dues Gonna march down that road to the wall street Walls, a singin� those sixty six highway blues |