Rory Gallagher – Shin Kicker (Guitar)

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As recorded by Rory Gallagher (From the 1978 Album PHOTO-FINISH) [Intro] E5 [Verse 1]
             E5
Well, in the shin-kick morning

        B5
I gotta kickstart today

     C#5                           B5     E5
I'll ride on my machine and I'll be on my way, ooh

E5
Well, a burning fever

        B5
Woke me up at the dawn

  C#5                           B5     E5
I didn't have a choice, I had to carry on

E5
Well, my engine's overheating

        B5
And I'm running out of gas

  C#5                         B5        E5
I only got two speeds and it's slow and fast, hey
[Bridge]
D                                            A
Well, I got to find a town that's got some action

D                                   A           B
Got to find a place that's open late, right away, oh
[Guitar Solo] E5 B5 C#5 B5 E5 E5 B5 C#5 B5 E5 E5 B5 C#5 B5 E5 [Bridge]
D                                            A
Well, I got to find a town that's got more action

                                   A           B
Got to find a place stays open late, right away, yeah
[Verse 2]
E5
C. C. Mama

B5
Motorcycle queen

    C#5                            B5         E5
I'm gonna catch up with you with my lightning wheels, yeah

E5
It's cold, black coffee

B5
Eggs and grease

  C#5                              B5      E5
I stop in at the truckstop, I don't  wanna sleep

E5
Well, it's a shin-kickin' morning

          B5
I'm gonna turn up the heat

    C#5                          B5        E5
I'm racing all the truckers and I got them beat

             C#5                          B5         E5
You know I'm racing all the truckers and I  got them beat

    C#5                          B5         E5
Oh, racing all the truckers and I  got them beat
[Guitar Solo] E5 [Outro]
C#5                                B5      E5
I'll ride on my machine and I'll be  on my way

          C#5                           B5      E5
I'm gonna ride on my machine and I'll be  on my way

C#5                           B5      E5
Ride on my machine and I'll be  on my way,

E
Yeah
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