Living On The Highway Chords by Freddie King
Tempo:
102.85 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
C
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[Bb] [A]
[D]
[G] I was about 14 years [Dm] old when I first had [D] the woodman's house.
[G] Yes, it sneaked me through the door.
There was whiskey on the floor [D] and the bar, they were on the floor.
[Bb] Yes, it seems [A] so far ago I'm living on the house.
[D]
[G] Yes, it's a giant old man.
He always [D] understand the very best notes to use.
[G] His hand make to a mind, his heart beat right on time.
[D] He taught me how to sing the blues.
[Bb] Yes, he's [A] the reason why I choose [G] to live on the [A] highway [D] now.
[G]
[C] [F]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G] [F]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G] [F]
[C]
[G] I played the blues at Walter and let it pull me through.
[D] I know a Jimmy Rogers song or two.
[G] That is one thing I know, no matter where I go, [D] I can do a little high on them too.
[Bb] That's why I [A] sing these blues, I'm living on the [D] highway now.
[G] Yes, years have come and gone, but the blues still go on.
[D] I only sing my songs for fun.
[G] Yes, if you ask me to, I'll do a song for you.
[D] Cause the women like to see me go.
[Bb] Yes, [A] my man, living on the highway.
[D]
[G] Say, Woodman, what you [D] doing with that long knife in your butt?
Let me tell you something, boy.
[G] I'd rather go to your funeral today if you can become mine.
Sure as gold, [D] man.
[G]
[D] You better cut out that holler cause leave that to me.
[G]
[D]
[G] Better watch yourself, [D] son.
You don't hurt yourself.
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[Bb] [A]
[D]
[G] I was about 14 years [Dm] old when I first had [D] the woodman's house.
[G] Yes, it sneaked me through the door.
There was whiskey on the floor [D] and the bar, they were on the floor.
[Bb] Yes, it seems [A] so far ago I'm living on the house.
[D]
[G] Yes, it's a giant old man.
He always [D] understand the very best notes to use.
[G] His hand make to a mind, his heart beat right on time.
[D] He taught me how to sing the blues.
[Bb] Yes, he's [A] the reason why I choose [G] to live on the [A] highway [D] now.
[G]
[C] [F]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G] [F]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G] [F]
[C]
[G] I played the blues at Walter and let it pull me through.
[D] I know a Jimmy Rogers song or two.
[G] That is one thing I know, no matter where I go, [D] I can do a little high on them too.
[Bb] That's why I [A] sing these blues, I'm living on the [D] highway now.
[G] Yes, years have come and gone, but the blues still go on.
[D] I only sing my songs for fun.
[G] Yes, if you ask me to, I'll do a song for you.
[D] Cause the women like to see me go.
[Bb] Yes, [A] my man, living on the highway.
[D]
[G] Say, Woodman, what you [D] doing with that long knife in your butt?
Let me tell you something, boy.
[G] I'd rather go to your funeral today if you can become mine.
Sure as gold, [D] man.
[G]
[D] You better cut out that holler cause leave that to me.
[G]
[D]
[G] Better watch yourself, [D] son.
You don't hurt yourself.
[G]
Key:
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G
A
C
F
D
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A
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_ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ I was about 14 years [Dm] old when I first had [D] the woodman's house. _
[G] Yes, it sneaked me through the door.
There was whiskey on the floor [D] and the bar, they were on the floor. _
[Bb] Yes, it seems [A] so far ago I'm living on the house.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Yes, it's a giant old man.
He always _ [D] understand the very best notes to use. _
[G] His hand make to a mind, his heart beat right on time.
[D] He taught me how to sing the blues. _
_ [Bb] Yes, he's [A] the reason why I choose [G] to live on the [A] highway [D] now.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I played the blues at Walter and let it pull me through.
[D] I know a Jimmy Rogers song or two. _
[G] That is one thing I know, no matter where I go, [D] I can do a little high on them too. _ _
[Bb] That's why I [A] sing these blues, I'm living on the [D] highway now. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Yes, years have come and gone, but the blues still go on.
[D] I only sing my songs for fun. _
[G] Yes, if you ask me to, I'll do a song for you.
[D] Cause the women like to see me go. _ _
[Bb] Yes, _ [A] my man, living on the highway.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Say, Woodman, _ what you [D] doing with that long knife in your butt?
_ Let me tell you something, boy. _
[G] I'd rather go to your funeral today if you can become mine.
Sure as gold, [D] man. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] You better cut out that holler cause leave that to me. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Better watch yourself, [D] son.
You don't hurt yourself. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ I was about 14 years [Dm] old when I first had [D] the woodman's house. _
[G] Yes, it sneaked me through the door.
There was whiskey on the floor [D] and the bar, they were on the floor. _
[Bb] Yes, it seems [A] so far ago I'm living on the house.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Yes, it's a giant old man.
He always _ [D] understand the very best notes to use. _
[G] His hand make to a mind, his heart beat right on time.
[D] He taught me how to sing the blues. _
_ [Bb] Yes, he's [A] the reason why I choose [G] to live on the [A] highway [D] now.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I played the blues at Walter and let it pull me through.
[D] I know a Jimmy Rogers song or two. _
[G] That is one thing I know, no matter where I go, [D] I can do a little high on them too. _ _
[Bb] That's why I [A] sing these blues, I'm living on the [D] highway now. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Yes, years have come and gone, but the blues still go on.
[D] I only sing my songs for fun. _
[G] Yes, if you ask me to, I'll do a song for you.
[D] Cause the women like to see me go. _ _
[Bb] Yes, _ [A] my man, living on the highway.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Say, Woodman, _ what you [D] doing with that long knife in your butt?
_ Let me tell you something, boy. _
[G] I'd rather go to your funeral today if you can become mine.
Sure as gold, [D] man. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] You better cut out that holler cause leave that to me. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Better watch yourself, [D] son.
You don't hurt yourself. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _