Rockaway The Days
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Rockaway The Days-Bruce Springsteen
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Tabbed by:Nick V.
E-mail:[email protected]
Tuning:EADGBE
Capo III
A G D
A G D
ABilly got out of Gprison but Dhe wasn't right
ASome like to drink or Ggamble, Billy likDed to fight
AHitchhiked to his homGe state of MarylandD
AWent to his mom&#03G9;s mobile home where shDe took him in, alright
A G D
ARockaway the days, rockGaway the nightsD
AGimme something to last me, Gbaby, 'til the morning Dlight
AI ain't looking for trouble, GI ain't looking for a fightD
AHoney, rockaway these dGays, rockaway these nighDts
A G D(x2)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2-4--2----2--4-2-2----------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4---------4--------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
AWell, at a picnic one GSunday Billy met Mary DoDve
AMary looked at Billy, GBilly fell in loveD
ABilly swore to Mary heG'd always Dlove her so
AThey were married in the vGalley where the river fDlows, alright
A G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ARockaway the days, rockGaway the nightsD
AGimme something to last me, Gbaby, 'til the morning Dlight
AI ain't looking for trouble, GI ain't looking for a fightD
AHoney, rockaway these dGays, rockaway these nighDts
A G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2--4--2-----2--4-2-2--------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4-----------4------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
AAt a roadside bar BilGly argued with a Dyoung man
AAnd he settled that argumGent with a razDor in his hand
AWith blood on his shirt bGack to Mary he did Drun
AShe sighed, "Billy, oGh Billy, what have you doDne?"
A G D
AHe ran to his ma&#0G39;s trailer but tDhe lights were dim
AHe pounded on the door, Gshe wouldn't let him Din
AUp the road to a neighbGor's house he drew nDear
AThey said, "Billy go away. We Gdon't want no trouble round Dhere."
A G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2--4--2-----2--4-2-2--------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4-----------4------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ABilly stole a car and heaGded out on the roaDd
APocketful of pills and Ghis brain on overlDoad
ASeen some lights in his rearview miGrror, panicked and gave her the gDun
AWrapped himself round a telepGhone pole way out on 101D
A G D(x2)
AWell Billy got cut out Gby the highway patDrol
AJust lay there with the Gcars passing on slDow
ASheriff told Billy&G#039;s ma that DBilly died
AShe buried his body by Gthe riverside, alriDght
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ARockaway the days, rockGaway the nightsD
AGimme something to last me, Gbaby, 'til the morning Dlight
AI ain't looking for trouble, GI ain't looking for a fighDt
AHoney, rockaway these dGays, rockaway these nighDts
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2--4--2-----2--4-2-2--------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4-----------4------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
AWell rich man want the Gpower and the seat Don the top
APoor man want the money Gthat the rich man Dgot
AHoney tonight I'm Gfeeling so tired Dand unsure
ACome on in Mary, shut the Glight, close the dooDr
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ARockaway the days, rockGaway the nightsD
AGimme something to last me, Gbaby, 'til the morning Dlight
AI ain't looking for trouble, GI ain't looking for a fighDt
AHoney, rockaway these dGays, rockaway these nighDts
A G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2--4--2-----2--4-2-2--------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4-----------4------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
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Rockaway The Days
by Bruce Springsteen
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D
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Rockaway The Days-Bruce Springsteen
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by:Nick V.
E-mail:[email protected]
Tuning:EADGBE
Capo III
A G D
A G D
A G D
Billy got out of prison but he wasn't right
A G D
Some like to drink or gamble, Billy liked to fight
A G D
Hitchhiked to his home state of Maryland
A G D
Went to his mom's mobile home where she took him in, alright
A G D
A G D
Rockaway the days, rockaway the nights
A G D
Gimme something to last me, baby, 'til the morning light
A G D
I ain't looking for trouble, I ain't looking for a fight
A G D
Honey, rockaway these days, rockaway these nights
A G D
(x2)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2-4--2----2--4-2-2----------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4---------4--------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A G D
Well, at a picnic one Sunday Billy met Mary Dove
A G D
Mary looked at Billy, Billy fell in love
A G D
Billy swore to Mary he'd always love her so
A G D
They were married in the valley where the river flows, alright
A G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A G D
Rockaway the days, rockaway the nights
A G D
Gimme something to last me, baby, 'til the morning light
A G D
I ain't looking for trouble, I ain't looking for a fight
A G D
Honey, rockaway these days, rockaway these nights
A G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2--4--2-----2--4-2-2--------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4-----------4------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A G D
At a roadside bar Billy argued with a young man
A G D
And he settled that argument with a razor in his hand
A G D
With blood on his shirt back to Mary he did run
A G D
She sighed, "Billy, oh Billy, what have you done?"
A G D
A G D
He ran to his ma's trailer but the lights were dim
A G D
He pounded on the door, she wouldn't let him in
A G D
Up the road to a neighbor's house he drew near
A G D
They said, "Billy go away. We don't want no trouble round here."
A G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2--4--2-----2--4-2-2--------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4-----------4------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A G D
Billy stole a car and headed out on the road
A G D
Pocketful of pills and his brain on overload
A G D
Seen some lights in his rearview mirror, panicked and gave her the gun
A G D
Wrapped himself round a telephone pole way out on 101
A G D
(x2)
A G D
Well Billy got cut out by the highway patrol
A G D
Just lay there with the cars passing on slow
A G D
Sheriff told Billy's ma that Billy died
A G D
She buried his body by the riverside, alright
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A G D
Rockaway the days, rockaway the nights
A G D
Gimme something to last me, baby, 'til the morning light
A G D
I ain't looking for trouble, I ain't looking for a fight
A G D
Honey, rockaway these days, rockaway these nights
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2--4--2-----2--4-2-2--------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4-----------4------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A G D
Well rich man want the power and the seat on the top
A G D
Poor man want the money that the rich man got
A G D
Honey tonight I'm feeling so tired and unsure
A G D
Come on in Mary, shut the light, close the door
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A G D
Rockaway the days, rockaway the nights
A G D
Gimme something to last me, baby, 'til the morning light
A G D
I ain't looking for trouble, I ain't looking for a fight
A G D
Honey, rockaway these days, rockaway these nights
A G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2----4--2----4-2-2----------2-----2--4--2-----2--4-2-2--------------|
D|-0-2/4----4------4----------0-2/4-----4-----------4------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
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