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2 4 6 8 Motorway
Tom Robinson
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2-4-6-8 Motorway - Tom Robinson Band
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Tabbed by: Ian Ferguson
Tuning: EADGBE
INTRO
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INTRO
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INTRO
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Drive my truck midway to the motorway station
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Fair-lane cruiser coming up on the left hand side
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Headlights shining, driving rain on the window frame
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Little young lady stardust hitching a ride
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And it's two four six eight, never too late
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Me and my radio trucking on through the night
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Three five seven nine little white line
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motorway sun coming up with the morning light.
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whiz kid sitting pretty on your two wheel stallion
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This old ten ton lorry got a bead on you
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ai'nt no use setting off with a bad companion
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ain't nobody got the better of you know who.
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Two four six eight, ain't never too late
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Me and my radio trucking on through the night
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Three five seven nine little white line
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same old motorway sun coming up with the morning light.
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first solo (bass/drums only)
(next verse - bass,drums and organ only)
Well, there ain't no route you can choose to lose the two of us
Ain't nobody know when you're acting right or wrong
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No one knows if a roadway's leading nowhere
Gonna keep on driving home on the road I'm on.
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And it's 2 4 6 8 never too late
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Just me and my radio trucking on through the night
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Three five seven nine little white line
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motorway sun coming up with the morning light.
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2 4 6 8, never too late
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me and my radio trucking on through the night
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3 5 7 9 little white line
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motorway sun coming up with the morning light.
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motorway sun coming up with the morning light.
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That same old motorway sun coming up with the morning light.
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second solo (organ,bass,drums only)
Yeah yeah yeah
I said it's two four six eight, never too late
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Just me and my radio trucking on through the night
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3 5 7 9 little white line
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motorway sun coming up with the morning light.
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(fade out)
and it's 2 4 6 8 never too late Me and my radio trucking on
through the night...
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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