Truckin tab by Grateful Dead
Guitar Tab
TRUCKIN’ - GRATEFUL DEAD New Transcription by A Lexa
Bsus4: x2445x Amaj7: x02120
E A
Truckin’ got my chips cashed in, keep truckin’ like the doo-dah man
B Bsus4 A E
together more or or less in line, just keep truckin’ on.
(Speak Sing)
E
Arrows of neon and flashing marquees out on Main Street
Chicago, New York, Detroit and it’s all the same streeet.
A/E
Your typical city involved in a typical daydream,
E
hang it up and see what tomorrow brings.
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(Sing Verse)
E A
Dallas got a soft machine, Houston too close to New Orleans,
B Bsus4 A E
New York got the ways and means, but just won’t let you be.
(Speak Sing)
E
Most of the cats that you meet on the street speak of truelove.
Most of the time they’re sittin’ and cryin’ at home.
A/E
One of these days they know they gotta get goin’
E
out of the door and down to the street all alone.
(Sing Verse)
E A
Truckin like the doo-dah man.... once told me ¨You got to play your hand.
B Bsus4 A E
Sometimes the cards ain’t worth a dime if you don’t lay ’em down.’
(Refrain)
A G D A
Sometimes the lights all shinin’ on me,
A D A G D A
other times I can barely see.
D B F#
Lately it occurs to me,
Amaj7 E
what a long strange trip it’s been.
(Speak Sing)
E
What in the world ever became of sweet Jane?
She lost her sparkle, you know she isn’t the same.
A/E
Livin’ on reds, vitamin C and cocaine,
E
all a friend can say is ¨Ain’t it a shame.¨
(Sing Verse)
E A
Truckin’ up to Buffalo, been thinkin’ you got to mellow slow.
B Bsus4 A E
Takes time, you pick a place to go, just keep truckin’ on.
(Speak Sing)
E
Sittin’ and starin’ out of the hotel window,
got a tip they’re gona kick the door in again.
A/E
I’d like to get some sleep before I travel,
E
but if you got a warrant, I guess you’re gonna come in.
(Sing Verse)
E A
Busted down on Bourbon Street. Set up...like a bowlin’ pin.
B Bsus4 A E
Knocked down, it gets to wearin’ thin, they just won’t let you be.
(Speak Sing)
E
You’re sick of hangin’ around, and you’d like to travel.
Get tired of travelin’, you wanna settle down.
A/E
I guess they can’t revoke your soul for tryin’,
E
get out of the door, light out and look all around.
(Refrain)
A G D A
Sometimes the lights all shinin’ on me,
A D A G D A
other times I can barely see.
D B F#
Lately it occurs to me,
Amaj7 E
what a long strange trip it’s been.
(Sing Verse)
E A
Truckin; I’m a-goin’ home, whoa, whoa, baby back where I belong.
B Bsus4 A E
Back home, sit down and patch my bones and get back truckin’ on. Your last visited songs