Tommy James & the Shondells – Smokey Roads (Guitar)
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Chords
***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato, October 11th, 2024
Define:
B.p.m. 85
4/4 Time Signature
Original Key – G
* Single Strum (which rings out)
N.C. Stop Strumming
C x35553 C/G 335553 C# x46664 C#/G# 466544 D7 xx0212 A x02220 G 320003 F 133211 E 022100
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[Intro (Reversed)]
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"Extricate the quadriped from the vehicle and constabulate him to something nutritious.
N.C.
And when the aurora rises in the heavens I will return and compensate thee amply."
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(Drums)
[Verse 1] 0:14
C C B B Roamin', down smokey roads C/G C/G B B N.C. I'm roamin' that lonely road (Drums) A A A A I came back to take a look at my childhood G G G G But all I found was a big stack of plywood F F/C F F E* And a whole bunch of people, I don't even know, oh-oh
N.C. N.C.
|(Silence) |(Silence) |
[Verse 2] 1:00
C C B/F# B Roamin', down smokey roads (oooh) C C C/G B B I'm roamin', that lonely road A A A Ain't it funny how you wanna come back again G G G To the old home town that you left when you were ten FM7/C FM7/A FM7 E* And maybe even bump into a, an old time friend? (Drums)
N.C.
(Spoken) Ain't nothin' here for me
(Drums)
[Outro] 1:46
D D/A D C# C# Roamin', down smokey roads (Mmmm) D D/A D C# C# I'm strollin' down smokey roads D D C# C# Roamin', that lonely road (road, road) D D C# C# Roamin', down smokey roads (mmm mmm) D D7 C#/G# C# C# I'm roamin', that lonely road, yeah (Drums) D D/A D C# Strollin', down smokey roads
(Fades away.......................)