Chords for Foghat Eight Days on the Road Live 1974 Rock and Roll Outlaws TV Performance
Tempo:
143.6 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
So I'm darn close to rock concert.
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[Em] [E]
[A] [E]
Sugar.
Sweet potatoes.
[A] [E]
I've been eight days on the road.
That's right.
Days on the road.
[G] While I live [A] through the night.
[B] There ain't no time.
[A] There ain't no time.
[B] There [G] ain't no [E] time.
I've been thinking.
Thinking about what I'll drop.
That's why, eight days [Em] on the road, [A] [E] that's right, eight days on the road, [G] [A] tonight,
[B] there
ain't no doubt, [A] there ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't [G] no [E] rest tonight.
[Bm] Oh, she's a [E]
[A] [E]
cripple, said, standing on a county line, [A] [E]
I'll be driving, eight days on the [A] road,
[E]
that's right, eight days on the road, [D] driving through [A] the night, [B] there ain't no doubt, [A] there
ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't [G] no rest [E] tonight.
[A] [E]
[G] [A#]
[E] [D] [Em]
[C#m] [E]
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[A]
[E]
[A]
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[G] [E]
[G] [E]
[A] [D] [E]
Oh, [D]
[A] [C] [E]
[G]
[A] [E]
[Bm] [E]
sugar lady, be my savior, my savior, eight days on the [D] road,
[E] that's right, eight days on the road, driving [G] through [A] the night, [Bm]
there ain't no doubt, [A] there
ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't no [E] rest tonight.
Oh, sugar lady, I'll [A] be home and [B] I won't be [F#m] long, eight days [G] on the [F#] road, sugar lady,
don't you [C#m] see me no wrong, [B] eight days on the road, [E]
[F#] driving on the highway and I'm out of
eight days on the road, [E]
[C#m] [E] I'm [G] [E] making it back [D] to you, [A] making it back [C] to you, [D] [E] making it [D] back
to you, [A] making it [C] back to you, [E] eight days [G] on the road, [A] eight days on the [D] road, eight [E]
days
on [A] [E]
the [A] [E]
[C#m] [E]
[A] road, driving on the highway [E]
and [A] [E]
I'm out of eight days on the road,
[A] [E] I'm making it
back to you, making it back to you, [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A]
[Em]
making it back to [G] you, [E]
making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
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[E]
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[A] [D]
[A] [E]
[Em] [E]
[A] [E]
Sugar.
Sweet potatoes.
[A] [E]
I've been eight days on the road.
That's right.
Days on the road.
[G] While I live [A] through the night.
[B] There ain't no time.
[A] There ain't no time.
[B] There [G] ain't no [E] time.
I've been thinking.
Thinking about what I'll drop.
That's why, eight days [Em] on the road, [A] [E] that's right, eight days on the road, [G] [A] tonight,
[B] there
ain't no doubt, [A] there ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't [G] no [E] rest tonight.
[Bm] Oh, she's a [E]
[A] [E]
cripple, said, standing on a county line, [A] [E]
I'll be driving, eight days on the [A] road,
[E]
that's right, eight days on the road, [D] driving through [A] the night, [B] there ain't no doubt, [A] there
ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't [G] no rest [E] tonight.
[A] [E]
[G] [A#]
[E] [D] [Em]
[C#m] [E]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A]
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[G] [E]
[G] [E]
[A] [D] [E]
Oh, [D]
[A] [C] [E]
[G]
[A] [E]
[Bm] [E]
sugar lady, be my savior, my savior, eight days on the [D] road,
[E] that's right, eight days on the road, driving [G] through [A] the night, [Bm]
there ain't no doubt, [A] there
ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't no [E] rest tonight.
Oh, sugar lady, I'll [A] be home and [B] I won't be [F#m] long, eight days [G] on the [F#] road, sugar lady,
don't you [C#m] see me no wrong, [B] eight days on the road, [E]
[F#] driving on the highway and I'm out of
eight days on the road, [E]
[C#m] [E] I'm [G] [E] making it back [D] to you, [A] making it back [C] to you, [D] [E] making it [D] back
to you, [A] making it [C] back to you, [E] eight days [G] on the road, [A] eight days on the [D] road, eight [E]
days
on [A] [E]
the [A] [E]
[C#m] [E]
[A] road, driving on the highway [E]
and [A] [E]
I'm out of eight days on the road,
[A] [E] I'm making it
back to you, making it back to you, [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A]
[Em]
making it back to [G] you, [E]
making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
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So I'm darn close to rock concert. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
Sugar.
_ _ _ _ _ Sweet _ _ potatoes.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I've been eight days on the road. _ _ _
That's right. _ _ _ _ _
Days on the road. _ _
[G] While I live [A] through the night.
_ [B] There ain't no time.
[A] There ain't no time.
[B] There [G] ain't no [E] time. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I've been thinking.
_ Thinking about what I'll drop.
_ _ That's _ why, _ _ _ eight days [Em] on the road, _ [A] _ _ [E] that's right, _ _ _ eight days on the road, _ _ _ [G] _ [A] tonight, _
_ _ [B] there
ain't no doubt, [A] there ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't [G] no [E] rest tonight.
_ _ [Bm] Oh, she's a [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ cripple, said, _ standing on a county line, [A] _ _ [E] _ _
I'll be driving, _ _ eight days on the [A] road,
_ _ [E] _
that's right, _ _ _ eight days on the road, _ _ _ [D] driving through [A] the night, _ [B] there ain't no doubt, [A] there
ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't [G] no rest [E] tonight. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ Oh, _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
sugar lady, _ _ be my savior, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
my savior, eight days on the [D] road,
_ [E] that's _ right, _ _ _ _ eight days on the road, _ _ driving [G] through [A] the night, _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
there ain't no doubt, [A] there
ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't no [E] rest tonight.
_ Oh, sugar lady, I'll [A] be home and [B] I won't be [F#m] long, eight days [G] on the [F#] road, _ _ sugar lady,
don't you [C#m] see me no wrong, [B] eight days on the road, [E] _ _
[F#] driving on the highway and I'm out of _
eight days on the road, [E] _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ I'm _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ making it back [D] to you, _ _ [A] making it back [C] to you, [D] _ _ [E] making it [D] back
to you, _ [A] _ making it [C] back to you, _ [E] _ eight days [G] on the road, _ _ [A] _ eight days on the [D] road, _ _ _ eight _ [E]
days
on _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
the _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] road, driving on the highway [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
and _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm out of eight days on the road, _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] I'm making it
back to you, making it back to you, [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ making it back to [G] you, [E] _ _
_ making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
Sugar.
_ _ _ _ _ Sweet _ _ potatoes.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I've been eight days on the road. _ _ _
That's right. _ _ _ _ _
Days on the road. _ _
[G] While I live [A] through the night.
_ [B] There ain't no time.
[A] There ain't no time.
[B] There [G] ain't no [E] time. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I've been thinking.
_ Thinking about what I'll drop.
_ _ That's _ why, _ _ _ eight days [Em] on the road, _ [A] _ _ [E] that's right, _ _ _ eight days on the road, _ _ _ [G] _ [A] tonight, _
_ _ [B] there
ain't no doubt, [A] there ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't [G] no [E] rest tonight.
_ _ [Bm] Oh, she's a [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ cripple, said, _ standing on a county line, [A] _ _ [E] _ _
I'll be driving, _ _ eight days on the [A] road,
_ _ [E] _
that's right, _ _ _ eight days on the road, _ _ _ [D] driving through [A] the night, _ [B] there ain't no doubt, [A] there
ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't [G] no rest [E] tonight. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ Oh, _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
sugar lady, _ _ be my savior, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
my savior, eight days on the [D] road,
_ [E] that's _ right, _ _ _ _ eight days on the road, _ _ driving [G] through [A] the night, _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
there ain't no doubt, [A] there
ain't no doubt, [B] there ain't no [E] rest tonight.
_ Oh, sugar lady, I'll [A] be home and [B] I won't be [F#m] long, eight days [G] on the [F#] road, _ _ sugar lady,
don't you [C#m] see me no wrong, [B] eight days on the road, [E] _ _
[F#] driving on the highway and I'm out of _
eight days on the road, [E] _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ I'm _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ making it back [D] to you, _ _ [A] making it back [C] to you, [D] _ _ [E] making it [D] back
to you, _ [A] _ making it [C] back to you, _ [E] _ eight days [G] on the road, _ _ [A] _ eight days on the [D] road, _ _ _ eight _ [E]
days
on _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
the _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] road, driving on the highway [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
and _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm out of eight days on the road, _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] I'm making it
back to you, making it back to you, [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ making it back to [G] you, [E] _ _
_ making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making
it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making it back to you, making _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _