Smash Mouth – Road Man (Bass Tab)
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BAND: Smash Mouth
TITLE: Road Man
ALBUM: Astro Lounge
TABBED BY: [email protected]
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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[Chorus]
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[Verse 2]
"Road man, driving like a..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------1-2-1-2---4-----4-|---------------1-2-1-2-----------| E|-2---2---------------------------|-2---2-------------------1-----1-| 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------1-2-1-2---4-----4-|---------------1-2-1-2-----------| E|-2---2---------------------------|-2---2-------------------4-----4-| 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a "Road man, he don't mind..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------1-2-1-2---4-----4-|---------------1-2-1-2-----------| E|-2---2---------------------------|-2---2-------------------1-----1-| 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------x-4p2-------------| A|---------------1-2-1-2---4-----4-|---------------------4---4-------| E|-2---2---------------------------|-2---2---------------------------| 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
[Chorus]
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[Bridge]
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[Solo]
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[Verse 3]
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[Chorus]
"Road man, slow it down..."
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"The show must go on..."
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