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Road Runner

As performed by The Who, 1975

>Appears on The Kids Are Alright soundtrack, 1979

Written by Ellas McDaniel, 1959

 

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transcribed by

litgo@aol.com 07-01-1999

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NOTE: All leads, patterns and timing are approximate

 

B7 x21202

Em9 xx2233

 

 

|-------------|

|-------------|

|-------------|

|-------------|

|xxxx---------|

|xxxx-0-------|

[pick scrape]

 

I'm a road runner, honey!

 

|E |E |E |E |

|---------------------|---|---|---|

|---------------------|---|---|---|

|---------------------|-%-|-%-|-%-|

|-------------------2-|---|---|---|

|--------2--2/2/2/4---|---|---|---|

|0-0-3-4--------------|---|---|---|

 

|E |E |E |E

I'm a road runner, honey, and you can't keep up with me

|A |A |E |E

I'm a road runner, honey, and you can't keep up with me

|---------------------|

|---------------------|

|-------------------2-|

|--------2--2/2/2/4---|

|0-0-3-4--------------|

|---------------------|

|B7 |A |E | |[reverse pick scrape]

Come on, let's race, baby, baby you will see, Oh baby, here it comes

|------------------|---------------------|

|------------------|---------------------|

|---9/7/9/7/-9/7---|---------------------|

|9-----------------|7--------------------|

|------------------|---------------------|

|------------------|-----------12\-------|

 

[with riff as above]

|E |E |A |A |E |E |

Move over, road runner

 

|B7 |A |E |E

Come on, Pretty baby, you will see

(beep beep)

 

[repeat above pattern]

 

|E | |E | |A |A |E |E |B7 |A7 |E |E

|----------------|-------------------|----|----|

|-------------2-0|----------------2-0|----|----|

|-------------2-0|/1--------------2-0|-%--|--%-|

|-------------2-0|-2--------------2-0|----|----|

|------------2---|---------------2---|----|----|

|0-0-0--0----0---|---0-0-0--0----0---|----|----|

 

[solo]

|E | |E |E | |

|------------|---|--------------------|----------12---12|------17|

|------------|---|--------------------|------------15^--|15^~----|

|14^14^14^14^|-%-|14^14/12--14^14/12--|14^14/12---------|--------|

|------------|---|--------14--------14|--------14-------|--------|

|------------|---|--------------------|-----------------|--------|

|------------|---|--------------------|-----------------|--------|

 

|A |E |E |B7 |A7 |E |E |

|----------------|-----17|---17---17---|17-15-------|-----|----|----|

|20^-20^-20^-----|17~----|20^--20^-----|------17-15-|-----|----|----|

|----------------|-------|-------------|------------|14\--|----|----|

|----------------|-------|-------------|------------|-----|----|----|

|----------------|-------|-------------|------------|-----|----|----|

|----------------|-------|-------------|------------|----0|0---|----|

 

|E Esus4|E Esus4|E Esus4|E |A |A |E | |

 

|-----|-----|----------------|----|--|

|-----|-----|---14---12--10--|9---|--|

|--14^|14^--|----------------|----|--|

|-----|-----|/14--/12--/11-/9|----|--|

|-----|-----|----------------|----|--|

|-----|-----|----------------|----|--|

 

|B7 |A7 |

 

 

|E |D Em9 D Em9 |E |Em9 D Em9 D|E ||Em9 D Em9 D|E |Em9 |

 

[fade into My Gen Blues]

 

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litgo@aol.com

 

 

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