Tabs
Intro-Verse 1:
FF FF FF N.C....................
e|1--------1-------1-------------------------1------------------------|
BB|1--------1-------1-------------------------1--------4-6-4-4---------|
G+G|2--------2-------2-------------------------2------/5-----5-5-4-3----|
D MajorD|3-0-0----3-0-0-0-3-------------------------3-0-0-0--------------6~--|
A augmentedA|3--3--3--3--3-3--3-------------------------3--3-3-------------------|
E MajorE|1--------1-------1-------------------------1------------------------|
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I've been traveling over mountains,
FF FF N.C...............................Bb
e|1---------------------------------1------------------------------------x-----|
BB|1---------------/6-4h6p4-4--------1----------------------------------3-x-3--3|
G+G|2-----------------------5-5-4-3\1-2----------------------------------3-x-3--3|
D MajorD|3--0--0--0--0-0-------------------3----------------------------------3-x-3--3|
A augmentedA|3---3--3-----3--------------------3----------------------------------1-x-1--1|
E MajorE|1---------------------------------1------------------------------------------|
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even through
the valleys, too. I've been traveling night and day, running
BbmBbm FF FF N.C.................
e|1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1-------1--------------------------1------------------------|
BB|2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-------1--------------------------1------------------------|
G+G|3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------2--------------------------2------------------------|
D MajorD|3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------3---0----0----0------------3------------------------|
A augmentedA|1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1-------3------3----3----3---------3------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------1--------------------------1------------------------|
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all the way, baby, trying to get to you. Ever since I read your
(baby, trying to get to you.)
Verse 2:
FF FF N.C..............................................
e|1--------1--13-13-13-11-8------------8----6-4------4-4h6p4-4h6p4-----|
BB|1--------1--13-13-13--9-9-9-11--9-11-8----6-4h6p4--4-4h6p4-4h6p4-4-6-|
G+G|2--------2---------------10-10-10-10--------------5--------/5---/5-5-|
D MajorD|3-0-0--0-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|3--3-3---3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|1--------1-----------------------------------------------------------|
letter where you said you loved me, true. st
N.C.............................Bb FF
e|----------------------------------x-------------1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--------1|
BB|--------------------------------3-x-3-3-3--3----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--------1|
G+G|--------------------------------3-x-3-3-3--3----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--------2|
D MajorD|--------------------------------3-x-3-3-3--3----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--------2|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------1-x-1-1-1--1----1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--------3|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1|
I've been traveling night and day, running all the way, baby, trying to get to you.
Bridge:
FF FF N.C....................Bb F13F13
e|------------------------1----------------------------1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1--10-|
BB|6---6---6--6--6--6------1----------------------------3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---8-|
G+G|8---8---8--8--8--8------2----------------------------3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---8-|
D MajorD|7---7---7--7--7--7------3----------------------------3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---7-|
A augmentedA|8---8---8--8--8--8------3----------------------------1-3-3---3-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---8-|
E MajorE|------------------------1--------------------------------------------------------------|
(baby, trying to get to you) When I read your lovin' letters then my heart began to sing.
F13F13 F9F9 Bb majorBb BbmBbm
e|10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8--8-8--8--8--8--8--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1|
BB|-8--8--8--8--8--8-8-8--8-8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2|
G+G|-8--8--8--8--8--8-8-8--8-8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3|
D MajorD|-7--7--7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7--7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3|
A augmentedA|-8--8--8--8--8--8-8-8--8-8--8--8--8--8--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
there were many miles between us, but they didn't mean a
G+G G minorGm N.C.............
e|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------1-------------1----------------1-----------------1|
BB|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------1-------------1----------------1-----------------1|
G+G|4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------2-------------2----------------2-----------------2|
D MajorD|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------3-------------3----------------3-----------------3|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------3---3-5-3-5-3-3--3--5--3--5--3-3--3--5--3--5--3--3|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------1-------------1----------------1-----------------1|
st st
thiiheyeeeeiiiing. I just had to reach you baaaaby in spite of all I've been thru
N.C. ..........................Bb BbmBbm FF
e|--------------------------------------------1---1---1---1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-1-|
BB|-------------------------------3---3--3-----2---2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-1-|
G+G|-------------------------------3---3--3-----3---3---3---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-2-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------3---3--3-----3---3---3---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-3-|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------1---1--1-----1---1---1---1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-3-|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-|
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I've been traveling night and day, running all the way, baby, trying to get to you.
Two lines, one for sax, one for guitar rhythm:
Sax solo:
e|6--5-------------------6/8-6---/13~\0-----------------------------------4h5-4-5-4-5-----|
BB|-/6-8-6-5-5h6p5-5-6/8\6--------------------6~---------------------6-----------------5---|
G+G|-------7-------7-----------------------------8-7p5-5h7p5--5-----/7-5-----------------7-5|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------8------8-6----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
n.C. ........Bb7 Bb majorBb Bb majorBb FF FF Bb majorBb
e|-------------1-------1---10-10-10-10--13-13------------------5-5-----6-6---------|
BB|-------------3-------3---11-11-11-11--13-13------------------4-4-----6-6---------|
G+G|-------------1-------3---10-10-10-10--14-14------------------5-5-----7-7---------|
D MajorD|-------------3-------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------1-------1-----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
__________________________________________
e|---------------------------------------8--8~-5-5-|
BB|/8p6--6/8\6--6----------------------/10-10----6-8|
G+G|----7------7--7sb-5\2/5--5-7-7br-5---------------|
D MajorD|------------------------7-------7----------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb G7G7 C7C7
e|1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---3--3--3--3-----3-|
BB|3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--3--3--3-----5-|
G+G|3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---4--4--4--4-----3-|
D MajorD|3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--3--3--3-----5-|
A augmentedA|1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---5--5--5--5-----3-|
E MajorE|--------------------------------3--3--3--3-------|
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Two lines end:
2nd half of verse:
N.C..............F FF FF FF
e|------------------1---------------1-----------------------1-----------------1|
BB|------------------1---------------1-----------------------1-----------------1|
G+G|------------------2---------------2-----------------------2-----------------2|
D MajorD|------------------3---------------3-----------------------3-----------------3|
A-------------------3----3-5-3-5-3--3--3---5---3---5---3----3--3--5--3--5--3--3|
E MajorE|------------------1---------------1-----------------------1-----------------1|
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If I had to do it over That's exactly what I'd do
N.C.......................Bb BbmBbm C7C7 FF
e|----------------------------x----------------1---1---1---1---1---3--3--3--3--3---1|
BB|--------------------------3-x-3-3-3--3-------2---2---2---2---2---5--5--5--5--5---1|
G+G|--------------------------3-x-3-3-3--3-------3---3---3---3---3---3--3--3--3--3---2|
D MajorD|--------------------------3-x-3-3-3--3-------3---3---3---3---3---5--5--5--5--5---2|
A augmentedA|--------------------------1-x-1-1-1--1-------1---1---1---1---1---3--3--3--3--3---3|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------1|
I would travel night and day, I'd still run all the way, baby, trying to get to you.
Bridge:
F7F7 N.C......................Bb F13F13
e|------------------------1----------------------------1-1-1--1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1--10-|
BB|6---6---6--6--6--6------1----------------------------3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---8-|
G+G|8---8---8--8--8--8------2----------------------------3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---8-|
D MajorD|7---7---7--7--7--7------3----------------------------3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---7-|
A augmentedA|8---8---8--8--8--8------3----------------------------1-1-1--1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---8-|
E MajorE|------------------------1-------------------------------------------------------------|
(baby, trying to get to you)There was nothing left to hoooold me hard to keep me away
from you,
F13F13 F9F9 Bb majorBb BbmBbm
e|10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8--8--8--8-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1|
BB|-8--8--8--8--8--8-8-8-8-8-8--8--8--8-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2|
G+G|-8--8--8--8--8--8-8-8-8-8-8--8--8--8-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3|
D MajorD|-7--7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3|
A augmentedA|-8--8--8--8--8--8-8-8-8-8-8--8--8--8-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
when your lovin letter told me that you really loved me too
G+G G minorGm N.C.....................F...............................................
e|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------1------------1----------------1-----------------1|
BB|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------1------------1----------------1-----------------1|
G+G|4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------2------------2----------------2-----------------2|
D MajorD|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------3------------3----------------3-----------------3|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------3--3-5-3-5-3-3--3--5--3--5--3-3--3--5--3--5--3--3|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------1------------1----------------1-----------------1|
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ooooooooooooooooo. Lord above you know I love you It was he who brought me through
Outro:
N. C. .................Bb N. C....C F#dimF#dim FF
e|-----------------------1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--1--1--------------------------5----1|
BB|-----------------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--3--3-------------5--5--5--5---4----1|
G+G|-----------------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--3--3-------------5--5--5--5---5----2|
D MajorD|-----------------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--3--3-------------5--3--3--5---4----3|
A augmentedA|-----------------------1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3--------3|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1|
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When my way was dark as night, He would shine His brightest light, When I was
trying to get to you.
F9F9
e|----------8-|
BB|----------8-|
G+G|----------8-|
D MajorD|----------7-|
A augmentedA|3-5-3-5-3-8-|
E MajorE|------------|