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[ IZZY STRADLIN & THE JU JU HOUNDS ]
[ GEFFEN RECORDS - 1992 ]
[ TRAIN TRACKS ]
INTRO -C - D - C - G - C - G
- D - C - G - C - G
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VERSE 1:
DCG
Drunk and down, took a hit down by the train tracks
C - G
I hear the whistles song
D
This broken kid, we made a big dash
C - G
We learned quick to get along
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D - C - G - C - G
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VERSE 2:
D C G
A change of time, packed up & left, goodbye the train track
C - G
You're lucky if I do,
DCG
We'll go west & get some big cash
C - G
We're looking back to zero
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CHORUS:
C Bb G
Just keep-a-movin, you keep away I say,
C
You gotta change your backdrop
Bb G
You gotta keep a base
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VERSE 3:
DC GC-G
She looked tall, A lookin up from the bottom of a beer glass,
DCGC-G
Its to insane, in my blood, my hand is showin like a road map,
D C GC-G
So I got on to catch a breeze, I hated to go back
D
But when I think of all those times
C G C-G
I just love the high-life
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CHORUS:
C
You keep a rollin
Bb G
You keep a-real nice way
C
You gotta change your backdrop
Bb G
You gotta keep a base
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SOLO:
C - Eb - Bb - G
C - Eb - Bb - G
C - Eb - G
C - Eb - Bb - G
C - Eb
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BRIDGE:
D
I said, more so clear,
C
more so clear,
D C
more so clear, I said
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VERSE 4:
D
I said if you crawl to get on up
C GC-G
Your gonna level & get back
D
The feelings gone, you better clean
CG C-G
& start thinking of a new thang
D
Cos now I've seen the other side
CGC-G
I done payback, yes I did
DC G C-G
This aint living on a train track
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D - C - D
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