• Song:

    Steamroller Blues

  • Artist:

    James Taylor

  • Album:

    Live (disc 1)

SONG: Steamroller (Blues)
ARTIST: James Taylor
TABBED BY: Mike

This song is pretty jazzy so I use jazz chords for it. Chord shapes are down below. I 
bar chords. Also you can use a capo 3rd fret (chords below)

Intro:  F  D

G (320003@1)                               C (x32010@1)                       GWell (320003@1)I'm a steamroller Babe. I'm bound to roll all over you.
C (x32010@1)                                                             GYes (320003@1)I'm a steamroller, now, Babe.  I'm bound to roll all over you.
  D (xx0232@1)                       CI'm (x32010@1)gonna inject your soul with some sweet Rock-and-Roll
     G (320003@1)                                F (133211@1)D (xx0232@1)GAnd (320003@1)shoot you full of Rhythm and Blues.


G (320003@1)                         C (x32010@1)                     GWell (320003@1)I'm a cement mixer; a churning urn of burning funk.
C (x32010@1)                                                              GWell (320003@1)I'm a cement mixer for you, Babe; a churning urn of burning funk.
  DWell (xx0232@1)I'm a demolition derby, yeah
C (x32010@1)                             G (320003@1)  F (133211@1)D (xx0232@1)Ga (320003@1)hefty hunk of steaming junk.

       SOLO (use verse)

G (320003@1)                            C (x32010@1)                         GWell (320003@1)I'm a napalm bomb, Baby. just guaranteed to blow your mind.
C (x32010@1)                                                               GYeah (320003@1)I'm a napalm bomb for you Baby just guaranteed to blow your mind.
D (xx0232@1)                                       CAnd (x32010@1)if I can't have your love for my own now sweet child
C (x32010@1)                         GWon't (320003@1)be nothing left behind.
E (022100@1)         D# (x43121@3)                              D (xx0232@1)       Gseems (320003@1)how lately, Babe, got a bad case of steamroller blues.

END


Chords: Jazzy
          Eadgbe
D (xx0232@1)       x5455x
E (022100@1)       x7677x
D# (x43121@3)      x6566x
F (133211@1)       x8788x

CAPO 3 EXAMPLE
E (022100@1)                               A (x02220@1)                       EWell (022100@1)I'm a steamroller Babe. I'm bound to roll all over you.
A (x02220@1)                                                             EYes (022100@1)I'm a steamroller, now, Babe.  I'm bound to roll all over you.
  B7 (x21202@1)                       AI'm (x02220@1)gonna inject your soul with some sweet Rock-and-Roll
     E (022100@1)                                D# (x43121@3)B7 (x21202@1)EAnd (022100@1)shoot you full of Rhythm and Blues.

Use same chord shapes
Chords: Jazzy
          Eadgbe
B(7)      x2122x
D# (x43121@3)      x5455x
C (x32010@1)       x3233x

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