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Ramrod-Bruce Springsteen
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Tabbed by:Nick V.
E-mail:BlindTerry333@gmail.com
This is closer to the live version played since 1999. Standard tuning compared to the original
which was tuned 1/2 step down. During the song, there are 4 guitars playing, so, it's your choice
which one you want to follow but they are all playing a variation of these parts.
Tuning:EADGBE
e|-1--1-1-1-1-1--3/4-3/4--3/4-3-1--------------------------------------------|
B|-1--1-1-1-1-1--3/4-3/4--3/4-3-1--------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff #1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-10--10-11-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-10-10--10-10-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10-10--10-12-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
or
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1--1-1-1----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2--2-3-2----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3--3-3-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro:
F
Hey, little dolly with the blue jeans on (Riff #1)
I wanna ramrod with you honey, till half past dawn (Riff #1)
Bb
Let your hair down sugar and pick up this beat
F
Come on and meet me tonight down on Bluebird street (Riff #1)
C
I've been working all week, I'm up to my neck in hock
F (Riff #1)
Come Saturday night I let my ramrod rock
F (Riff #1)
She's a hot stepping hemi with a four on the floor
(Riff #1)
She's a roadrunner engine in a '32 Ford
Bb
Late at night when I'm dead on the line
F (Riff #1)
I swear I think of your pretty face when I let her unwind
C
Well look over yonder see them city lights
F (Riff #1)
Come on little dolly we'll go ramroddin' tonight
Bb C
Well, I said Come on, come on, come on little baby
Bb C
Come on, come on let's shake it tonight
Bb C
Come on, come on, come on little sugar
Bb C
Dance with your daddy and we'll go ramroddin' tonight
F (Riff #1)
Sax Solo:
F Bb F C
e|---5-8--10-8----8-8--8-8-10------5-8--10-8----8----------------------------|
B|-6-----------10---------------6------------10---9--8-6-6-------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-4-4---4-4---4-4-6----5-8--10-8----10-8-10-8-10-8-10-8---------------------|
B|-----6-----6--------6-----------10---------------------9--8-6-6------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F (Riff #1)
Hey little dolly won't you say you will
Meet me tonight on the top of the hill
Bb
Well just a few miles cross the county line
F (Riff #1)
There's a cute little chapel nestled down in the pines
C
Say you'll be mine little girl I'll put my foot on the floor
Bb C F
Give me the word now sugar, we'll ramrod forever more
F
Questions, comments, insults-BlindTerry333Ramrod chords and lyrics
Free chords for Ramrod by Bruce Springsteen. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
This is closer to the live version played since 1999. Standard tuning compared to the original
which was tuned 1/2 step down. During the song, there are 4 guitars playing, so, it's your choice
which one you want to follow but they are all playing a variation of these parts.
Tuning:EADGBE
or
Intro:
F
Hey, little dolly with the blue jeans on (Riff #1)
I wanna ramrod with you honey, till half past dawn (Riff #1)
(Riff #1)
She's a roadrunner engine in a '32 Ford
F (Riff #1)
Sax Solo:
F Bb F C
Meet me tonight on the top of the hill
F
Questions, comments, insults-BlindTerry333Ramrod Chords by Bruce Springsteen
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