Highway Patrol Chords

with SMTP id <AA20836>; Thu, 25 Feb 1993 15:12:28 -0800 >From news Thu Feb 25 17:07:43 1993 Path: uwm.edu!caen!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!ogicse!flop.ENGR.ORST.EDU!gaia.ucs.orst.edu!umn.edu!noc.msc.net!uc.msc.edu!raistlin!timbuk.cray.com!hemlock.cray.com!n3884 Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab,rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature Message-ID: <1993Feb25.134447.24541@hemlock.cray.com> Article-I.D.: hemlock.1993Feb25.134447.24541 Nntp-Posting-Host: palm05 Xref: uwm.edu alt.guitar.6444 rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature:2321 Somebody asked for Bruce's Highway Patrolman. Here it is, or at least this is how I play it. Just arpeggio the chords, and sometimes on the D chord Bruce drops the F# note to an open E note (Dsus2??). Nebraska hint: The songs Nebraska, Mansion on the Hill, and Used Cars all use the D-G-A or D-A-G progressions in one way or another.

Highway Patrolman D G D My name is Joe Roberts ... A I'm a sergeant out of .... D G D I always done an honest job as .... A D I got a brother named Frankie .... D G D Now ever since we was young kids ... A I get a call on the shortwave .... D G D Well if it was any other man, .... A D But when it's your brother ... G D Yeah me and Frankie .... G D Nothin' feels better .... G D Takin' turns dancin' ..... A Played "Night of the ..... D G D I catch him when he's strayin' .... A (or A7) D Man turns his back on his ..... Well Frankie went in the army .... -- -------------------------------------------------- Pete Palmer (n3884@cray.com)