• Song:

    Southern Pacifica

  • Artist:

    Josh Ritter

  • Album:

    So Runs The World Away

Artist: Josh Ritter
Song: Southern Pacifica
Album: So Runs the World Away
Tabbed by: Don Tago
Email: recebedou@yahoo.com


Standard Tuning [EADGBe]


Chords used:
    EADGBe
A:  002220
B:  224442
C#m:04665-
E:  022100
E+5:022110
F#m:244222
Abm:466444



Verse 1:
Abm            F#m   Abm                F#m
    Southern pacific,    red, white and blue
A              E       B      
  Where are we running to?
Abm          F#m         Abm           F#m
    Over the wide plains,     over the wide plains
A            E          B
  Take me to some place new


Chorus 1 chords: 
A                    E              B
  Remember me to Roxianne (You know she's still lovely)
A                       E           B
  Tell her I was on the move (Last time you saw me)
A                       E   E+5         C#m
  That you only saw the baaaaaack of my head


Verse 2: [use verse 1 chords]
Climb through the timbers, and I'll breathe the dust of
Cosmos and wild rosebud

Thunder from unknown, phosphorous white glow
Sabre-tooth bones in the dusk


Chorus 2: [use chorus 1 chords]
Remember me to Roxianne (You know she's still lovely)
Tell her I was on the move (Last time you saw me)
That you only saw the back of my head


then, [repeat chorus 1x]


Interlude: [use verse 1 chords for interlude]


Outro verse: [use verse 1 chords]
Southern pacific, take me to meet
Whatever is hunting for me
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