• Song:

    I Am The Highway

  • Artist:

    Audioslave

  • Album:

    Hultsfred, Sweden - 200...

SONG: I Am The Highway
ARTIST: Audioslave
ALBUM: Audioslave (2002)
TAB: Mikey (michaelsabell@hotmail.com)
TUNING: Standard (EADG)

NOTE: You will need to print this out on 'landscape' setting, as it is too wide for normal 'portrait'
setting. Sorry, I wrote this up on my 17" monitor and didn't think about printer settings until I
was done.

INTRO (0:22)
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VERSE 1  (0:33)
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   Pearls           and   swine                   bereft            of       me

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   Long             and    weary             my     road             has     been               I  was

(0:55)							     (play 2 times)
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   lost          in   the   cities                  alone         in   the   hills                  No
   sorrow             or   pity          for         leaving              I   feel



CHORUS 1 (1:17)
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                   I   am   not   your    rolling    wheels          I am the highway

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                   I   am   not   your     carpet    ride            I am the sky

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VERSE 2  (1:52)
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   Friends        and      liers         don't      wait                for   me                   Cuz

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   I'll            get     on               all      by                     myself               I put

(2:14)                                                                                   (play 2 times)
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   millions         of     miles                   under            my       heels                 And
   still              too  close                 To  you                I    feel



CHORUS 2  (2:36)                                                                         (play 3 times)
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                   I   am   not   your    rolling    wheels          I am the highway
                   I   am   not   your     carpet    ride            I am the sky
                   I   am   not   your    blowing   wind            I am the lightning

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                   I   am   not   your     autumn   moon             I am the night

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   night



GUITAR SOLO (bass line)  (3:28)                                                          (play 4 times)
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   Repeat CHORUS 2 at 4:12



OUTRO (5:04)
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