Down The Line Tab by Buddy Holly

Down The Line tab by Buddy Holly

Guitar Tab

INTRO

   E                                                            A
e|--0-0-0-3-0---0--------------0-0-0-3-0---0--------------0-0-0--3-0-3-0-3-||
B|------------3--------------------------3---------------------------------||
G|----------------3-3-4-2-0------------------3-3-4-2-0---------------------||
D|--------------------------2--------------------------2-------------------||
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

             E                 B    A            E
e|--0-0-0--0------0------0-0--2-2-3/2-0--0-0-0--0------0------0--||
B|-----------0/h3---0/h3--------------------------0/h3---0/h3----||
G|---------------------------------------------------------------||
D|---------------------------------------------------------------||
A|---------------------------------------------------------------||
E|---------------------------------------------------------------||

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -



      E
Well, my old car's a rollin' down the line
 A
Thoughts of my baby runnin' through my mind
       B                 A
She's a-waitin' for me, I gotta be on time
        E    A    E    A    E    A    E                  A    E    A    E
I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll
A    E
roll roll

      E
Well, the white marker's flying off the road below
 A
When I'm really flying low
    B                A
My baby's waiting, I can't go slow
         E    A    E    A    E    A    E                  A    E    A    E
I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll
A    E
roll roll

           A                    E
Well, the big policeman pulled along side of me
           A                       E
He said, "Boy, you ain't quite as fast as me"
    A                            E
I showed him a picture of that baby of mine
          F#                      B7
He said, "Boy, you gotta roll on down that line"

      E
Well, my old car's a rollin' down the line
 A
Thoughts of my baby runnin' through my mind
         B                     A
She's a-waitin' for me I gotta be on time
         E    A    E    A    E    A    E                  A    E    A    E
I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll
A    E
roll roll

SOLO

  E                                                            A
e|--0-0-0-3-0---0--------------0-0-0-3-0---0--------------0-0-0--3-0-3-0-3-||
B|------------3--------------------------3---------------------------------||
G|----------------3-3-4-2-0------------------3-3-4-2-0---------------------||
D|--------------------------2--------------------------2-------------------||
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
  E
e|--0-0-0-3-0---0--------------0-0-0-2-2-3/2-0--0-0-0--0------0------0-----||
B|------------3------------------------------------------0/h3---0/h3-------||
G|----------------3-3-4-2-0------------------------------------------------||
D|--------------------------2----------------------------------------------||
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

e|-0/12--12--10--12--12--12--10--10--12--12--10--12--12--12--10--10--12--12||
B|-0/12--12--10--12--12--12--10--10--12--12--10--12--12--12--10--10--12--12||
G|-0/13--13--11--13--13--13--11--11--13--13--11--13--13--13--11--11--13--13||
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

e|-10--12--12--10----------------------------3--0--0-0-3-0-3-0-3--0--------||
B|-10--12--12--10----------0------0------0--------------------------0/h3---||
G|-11--13--13--11--0--3/4----3/4----3/4------------------------------------||
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

e|--0------0--2-2-3/2-0--0------0------0--0-0-0----------------------------||
B|----0/h3-----------------0/h3---0/h3-------------------------------------||
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

      E
Well, my old car's a rollin' down the line
 A
Thoughts of my baby runnin' through my mind
       B                 A
She's a-waitin' for me, I gotta be on time
        E    A    E    A    E    A    E                  A    E    A    E
I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll
A    E
roll roll

      E
Well, the white marker's flying off the road below
 A
When I'm really flying low
    B                A
My baby's waiting, I can't go slow
         E    A    E    A    E    A    E                  A    E    A    E
I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll
A    E
roll roll

           A                    E
Well, the big policeman pulled along side of me
           A                       E
He said, "Boy, you ain't quite as fast as me"
    A                            E
I showed him a picture of that baby of mine
          F#                      B7
He said, "Boy, you gotta roll on down that line"

      E
Well, my old car's a rollin' down the line
 A
Thoughts of my baby runnin' through my mind
         B                     A
She's a-waitin' for me I gotta be on time
         E    A    E    A    E    A    E                  A    E    A    B7
I gotta roll roll roll roll roll roll roll, I gotta roll roll roll roll roll
             E
on down the line

AFTER LAST WORD

e|--0---0-----0---||
B|----3---3---0---||
G|------------1---||
D|------------2---||
A|------------2---||
E|------------0---||


Hello i'm Oscar, this is how i figured it out so its probably wrong, this is only my
second entry as i'm only 14, enjoy

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