Buddy Holly – Down The Line (Guitar Tab)

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Chords

[Intro]
                                                                     A
e|-0-0-0-3-0---------------------0-0-0-3-0---------------------0-0-0---3-----3---|
B|-----------3-0---------------------------3-0-------------------------2-2-----2-|
G|---------------3-0-3-0-4\2-0-----------------3-0-3-0-4\2-0---------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------0-----------|
E|-----------------------------0-----------------------------0-------------------|

                                     E     B7       A           E
e|---0-----0-3-0---------------------0-0-0---2------3---------0---0-----0-----0-|
B|-----2---------3-0-----------------0-0-0---0--0-----2---2---0---0-3-----3-----|
G|-2-----2-----------3-0-3-0-4\2-0---1-1-1------------------2-------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------2-------------2-----2---|
A|-----------------------------------------2------2-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------0----------------------------0---------------|

E Well, my old car's a rollin' down the line A Thoughts of my baby runnin' through my mind B7 A She's a-waitin' for me, I gotta be on time E A E A E A E A E A E I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll A E roll roll E Well, the white marker's flying off the road below A When I'm really flying low B7 A My baby's waiting, I can't go slow E A E A E A E A E A E I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll A E roll roll A E Well, the big policeman pulled along side of me A E He said, "Boy, you ain't quite as fast as me" A E I showed him a picture of that baby of mine F# B7 He said, "Boy, you gotta roll on down that line" E Well, my old car's a rollin' down the line A Thoughts of my baby runnin' through my mind B7 A She's a-waitin' for me I gotta be on time E A E A E A E A E A E I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll A E roll roll

[Solo]
                                                                     A
e|-0-0-0-3-0---------------------0-0-0-3-0---------------------0-0-0---3-----3---|
B|-----------3-0---------------------------3-0-------------------------2-2-----2-|
G|---------------3-0-3-0-4\2-0-----------------3-0-3-0-4\2-0---------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------0-----------|
E|-----------------------------0-----------------------------0-------------------|

                                     E     B7       A           E
e|---0-----0-3-0---------------------0-0-0---2------3---------0---0-----0-----0-|
B|-----2---------3-0-----------------0-0-0---0--0-----2---2---0---0-3-----3-----|
G|-2-----2-----------3-0-3-0-4\2-0---1-1-1------------------2-------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------2-------------2-----2---|
A|-----------------------------------------2------2-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------0----------------------------0---------------|

  play 2 times
e|-12-12-10---12-12-10-10-|
B|-12-12-10---12-12-10-10-|
G|-13-13-11---13-13-11-11-|
D|-14-14-12-0-14-14-12-12-|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

  end on this
e|-12-12-10---12-12-10----|
B|-12-12-10---12-12-10-0--|
G|-13-13-11---13-13-11-0--|
D|-14-14-12-0-14-14-12----|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

                                 A                     E
e|-----------------------4---------3-----3-----0-----0---0------0-----0-0-0--|
B|-----3-----3-----3-------5---5---2-2-----2-----2---0---0-3------3---0-0-0--|
G|-3/4---3/4---3/4---3/4-----4---------------2-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------2-----------2---------2------2--------|
A|-------------------------------0-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------0---------------------|

   B7      A             E
e|---2-----3-----0---------0-----0-0-----------------------------------------|
B|---0-0-----2-----2---------3---0-0-----------------------------------------|
G|---------------------0h1---------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------2-----2-0h2-----2---------------------------------------------|
A|-2-----2-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E Well, my old car's a rollin' down the line A Thoughts of my baby runnin' through my mind B7 A She's a-waitin' for me, I gotta be on time E A E A E A E A E A E I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll A E roll roll E Well, the white marker's flying off the road below A When I'm really flying low B7 A My baby's waiting, I can't go slow E A E A E A E A E A E I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll A E roll roll A E Well, the big policeman pulled along side of me A E He said, "Boy, you ain't quite as fast as me" A E I showed him a picture of that baby of mine F# B7 He said, "Boy, you gotta roll on down that line" E Well, my old car's a rollin' down the line A Thoughts of my baby runnin' through my mind B7 A She's a-waitin' for me I gotta be on time E A E A E A E A E A B7 I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll E on down the line

[Outro]
  end on
e|-0---0---0-|
B|---3---3---|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|

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