• Song:

    Highway Kings

  • Artist:

    Bouncing Souls

  • Album:

    Anchors Aweigh

Band: Bouncing Souls
Song: Highway Kings
Album: Anchors Away
Tabber: clark@theoddmenout.com

*= mute chord

Verse 1:
D (xx0232@1)                     BbSitting (x1333x@1)here, drinking again-
D (xx0232@1)                         BbThinking (x1333x@1)back on how simple it used to be
D*                       Bb*                                 C*
Can it ever be that way again? I'm drinking this one to my friends, 
                                    A*
Looks like they'll be here till the end
                     D (xx0232@1)Bb (x1333x@1) Till their bitter end
f-C
  What are dreams for anyway,
      D (xx0232@1)             Bb (x1333x@1)           f (133111@1)  C (x32010@1) Without the guts to live your life that way?

Bridge:
e--------------------------------------------------|
B--6--6-6-6-6--5--5-5-5-5--------------------------|
G--7--7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7--------------------------|
D--7--7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7--8--8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--|
A--5--5-5-5-5--------------8--8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--|
E--------------------------6--6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6--|

D,Bb

Chorus:
DWe (xx0232@1)are the Highway Kings!
BbChasing (x1333x@1)our destinies!
DCrusing (xx0232@1)through a time zone,
BbAs (x1333x@1)the world stands still!

Verse 2:
D*
Harvest moon in a desert sky,
Bb*
Making good times as we pass it by
C*                                A*
Wherever this road takes us it was meant to be
                 D (xx0232@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)  We're already home
f-C
  What are dreams for anyway,
      D (xx0232@1)             Bb (x1333x@1)           f (133111@1)  C (x32010@1)  D (xx0232@1)Bb (x1333x@1) Without the guts to live your life that way?
f-C
  What are songs for anyway,
      D (xx0232@1)             Bb (x1333x@1)           f (133111@1)  C (x32010@1)  
  Without the guts to live your life that way?

Outro: (this is the riff you play throughout the outro, 
but as usual, I'll indicate the root notes in the lyrics so you can fit
them together)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--7-7-6-6-7--7-6h7--7-7-6-6-7--7-6h7--7-7-6-6-7--7-6h7--7-7-6-6-7--7-6h7--|
D--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--|
A--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--------------------|
(D)             (A)                         (B)
Learned to let go of the things we can't control
              (G)
Left 'em behind and followed rock and roll
(D)                   (A)                          (B)
We found a new way of life forever till the end of time
    (G)           Riff x2
But never getting old..
                  x3
e--------------------|-----|
B--------------------|-----|
G--7-7-6-6-7--7-6h7--|--7--|
D--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--|--7--|
A--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--|--5--|
E--------------------|-----|

That's it! For sugggestions, corrections, and requests email me at:
oddmenout4@yahoo.com. Go to my band's website: www.theoddmenout.com

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