DOOBIE BROTHERS - ROCKIN' DOWN THE HIGHWAY
(Johnston)

Tabber: Mord_Wraith
E-mail: thundastruck@hotmail.com
Date: 6/5/2006

Tuning (low to high): EADGBE

Intro:

      A (x02220@1)    G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)   AE|------------------------------| (x02220@1)B|---10-10---8-8-7-7-10---7-5---|
G|----9--9---7-7-7-7--9---7-6---|
D|---11-11---9-9-7-7-11---7-7---|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------|
B|---10-10---8-8-7-7-10-----------|
G|----9--9---7-7-7-7--9-----------|
D|---11-11---9-9-7-7-11---7-4-----|
A|----------------------------7-4-|
E|--------------------------------|

Verse:

     Aboogie (x02220@1)E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------| improvise this
D|-----------------------| if you want
A|---7---9-7---7-7-9-7---|
E|---5---5-5---5-5-5-5---|

Got those highway blues...

     D (xx0232@1)                          Aboogie (x02220@1)E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|---7--------------------------------------|
D|---7--------------------------------------|
A|---5----------------------------7-7-9-7---|
E|--------------------------------5-5-5-5---|

     Flyin' down the road with my foot on the floor

A boogie

All the way in town they can hear me comin'

D (xx0232@1)                             Aboogie (x02220@1)
Ford's about to drop, she won't do no more

     F5 (133xxx@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|---10-10---10-10-11--10-10---10-10---|
D|---10-10---10-10-10--10-10---10-10---|
A|----8--8----8--8-12---8--8----8--8---|
E|-------------------------------------|

           And I smell my motor burnin'
           Underneath the hood is smoke

     E5 (022xxx@1)   
E|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---9-9---------------9-9---|
D|---9-9---------------9-9---|
A|---7-7---------------7-7---|
E|---------------------------|

     Can't stop, and i can't stop

     G5E|--------| (355xxx@1)B|--------|
G|---12---| play this chord
D|---12---| a few times
A|---10---|
E|--------|

     Got to keep on movin' or i'll lose my mind...

Chorus (play the same as intro):

   Oooooohhhh, rockin' down the highway (x4)

After the chorus:

E|-------------|----------------------|
B|-------------|----------------------|
G|-------------|----------------------|
D|---7-4-------|---2-------2-4-(x4)---|
A|-------7-4---|---0---3-4------------|
E|-------------|----------------------|

Then its another verse, another chorus, and we hit the solo:

    F#m (244222@1)E (022100@1) BmE|---2---0-------| (x24432@1)B|---2---0---3---|
G|---2---1---4---| play this pattern for the beginning 
D|---4---2---4---| and the rest is in the verse pattern
A|---4---2---2---|
E|---2---0-------|

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I don't tab solos, but play around in F#m (I think) and you'll figure it out...
other than that that's the whole rhythm guitar for the song! enjoy!