INTRO
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verse 1
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Makin like a ????
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cracking like a whip
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whoa ain't that just like my heart beat
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when you kiss my lips
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highway lover the night is young
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yeah the night is young
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let the flight take the bullets
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from the gun one by one by one by one by one
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whoa I
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whoa I
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whoa I
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don't want much
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just four wheels turning
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and some slow
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burning luck
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(intro riff - one or the other, not both, pick yer favourite)
verse 2
F#m E
as heavy as a mother's tear
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as tangled as the wind
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whoa lets waltz in through
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the great stampede of this trouble that we're in
F#m E
but highway lover you're the only one
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you're the only one
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and the sky is dark with arrows
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yeah they're blacking out the sun
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blacking out the sun
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whoa I
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whoa I
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don't want much
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just four wheels turning
D E
and some slow burning luck
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take me high
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whoa high
D E
let me live and let me die
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on four wheels turning
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and some slow
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burning luck
BRIDGE
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yeah the highway opens like the sky
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and parts like a sea
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yeah I'm leaving tired
D A E
I need some luck rising over me
F#m D
angels on the valley wall
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singing only true love gets this far
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and the love falls in like stars
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it's tripping me out
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it's tripping me out
INTERLUDE
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D E (whoa ...)
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whoa I
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whoa I
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don't want much
F#m E
just four wheels turning
D E
and some slow burning luck
F#m
take me high
E
whoa high
D E
let me live and let me die
F#m E
on four wheels turning
D
and some slow
F#m
burning luck
OUTRO
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slow
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burning luck
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slow
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burning luck
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slow
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burning luck
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slow
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burning luck
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slow
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burning luck
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slow