Taxi tab by Harry Chapin
Guitar Tab
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Taxi
(Harry Chapin)
C Gm C Gm C Gm
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C Gm C Gm C Gm
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It was raining hard ...
C Gm C Gm C Gm
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one more fair to make my ...
C Gm Bb G# C Gm
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flag me down she got ...
"Where you going ....
"Sixteen Parkside ...
C Gm C Gm Bb G#
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C C Bb D Am **
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D Am **
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Something about ...
I could swear I'd seen ...
But she said "I'm sure ...
D Am ** C * Bb D Am **
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mistaken" and she ...
G D C G
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And she said "How are ...
D G D Bm
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Sue" Through the too many ...
G D Am **
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I still ...
C * Bb D Am ** D Am **
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lessons ...
G Em A D D (add C#)
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You see she was going to be ...
Bm G D Bm
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fly She took off to ...
C * Bb D Am ** D Am **
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took off to find ...
C Bm E
I've got something ....
C Em Am Em C Em Am D Em
Theres a wild man wiz-ard ....
C Bm E
I've got something inside me, ....
C Em Am Em C Em Am F A#
Cause I've been letting my ...
D# A# F A# D# F
Some harmonic stuff (no idea)
D Am ** D Am ** D Am **
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There was not ...
D Am ** D Am ** D Am **
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to talk about Whatever we ....
D Am ** C * Bb D Am ** D Am **
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into the driveway Past the gate ....
And she said "We must get ....
So she hand me twen-ty doll-....
She said "Harry, keep ....
D D Am Am Am Am D D Am Am Am Am
Well, another man might ....
D D Am Am Am D D Am Am Am Am
and another man might ...
D D Am Am Am Am D D Am Am Am Am
But another man never ....
C Bb D Am Am Am Am D D D Am Am Am
I stashed the bill ...
G Em A D D (add C#)
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And she walked away in silence ....
Bm G D Bm
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know But we'd both gottem ....
G D Am **
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long, long ...
D Am **
You see she was gonna be an ....
She took off to find the footlights, ....
G D C G
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And here she's acting ....
D G D Bm
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home And me I'm ....
C * Bb D Am ** D Am **
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taking tips, and ....
G A
I go fly - ...
When I'm st...
D Am **
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repeat and fade
Chords used:
C Gm Bb G#
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| | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | |
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| 3 | | | | | 3 | 4 4 4 | | 3 3 3 | | 3 4 | | |
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D Am ** C * (bar) G
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| | | | 1 | | | | | 1 | B3 1 1 1 1 1 1 | | | | | |
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| | | 2 | 3 | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | 2 | | | |
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| | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | 3 3 3 | 3 | | | | 3
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Em A D (add C#) Bm
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | B3 1 1 1 1 1 1
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| 1 2 | | | | | 1 2 3 | | | | 1 | 2 | | | | 2 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | 3 4 | |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
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E Am F D#
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| | | 1 | | | | | | 1 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 B6 1 1 1 1 1 1
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| 2 3 | | | | | 2 3 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 4 | | | | | 3 3 3 |
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A#
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B6 1 1 1 1 1 1
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This is quite a song. If there are any corrections, additions, etc, please let me know.
Brad Morris
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