• Song:

    Free Ride

  • Artist:

    Edgar Winter Group

  • Album:

    They Only Come Out at N...

This is an old song, but it's still pretty cool.

Standard Tuning: EDGBE

INTRO:
e  -----------------------------------------
B  --------8-s-10--8-7---------8-7----------
G  --------7-s-9---7-7---------7-7-4--------  Times 4
D  -----7--9-s-11--9-7------7--9-7-5--------
A  -7h9-----------------7h9--------0--------
E  -----------------------------------------
                                   A
VERSE:

e  -----------------------3-3--------------
B  ---------------------2-0-0-2------------
G  -----------------2h4---0-0-2------------  Times 4
D  -7-7p5----7-5-2--------0-0-2------------
A  -------7--5-3-0--------2-2-0------------
E  -----------------------3-3--------------
             D C A        G G A

CHORUS:


Play the top 3 strings of the barre chords:

F# x3
G  x3
A  x3  ("A" is x02xxx)

RIFF:

e  --------------------------------------
B  --------------------------------------
G  -----2-4-2----------------------------
D  -2h4-------4--------------------------
A  --------------------------------------
E  --------------------------------------

THEN:

F# x3
G  x3
D  x3  (These are all power chords.)

RIFF IN D:

e  --------------------------------------
B  --------------------------------------
G  -----7-9-7----------------------------
D  -7h9-------9--------------------------
A  --------------------------------------
E  --------------------------------------

THEN:

F# x3
G  x3
D  x2  (Power Chords)

e  --------------------------------------
B  --------------------------------------
G  -8-7-5--------------------------------
D  -------7------------------------------
A  --------------------------------------
E  --------------------------------------

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