George Thorogood Highway 49 Chords

Tempo:
63.6 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

F

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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George Thorogood Highway 49 chords
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[D]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[D] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[D] I'm going to get up in [G] the morning, hit the [D] highway for you.
[G] I'm going to get up in the morning, [F] hit [D] the highway for you.
[A] I've been looking for my [G] baby.
[C] That [D] sweet woman's killing my mind.
[A] [D] I'm going to stop by the [G] whiskey store, [C] hit [D] the upper junk bar.
[G] I'm going to stop by the whiskey store, give [F] you [D] a six pack of sunburned wine.
[A] I've been looking for my baby.
[G] That sweet [D] woman's killing my mind.
[A] [D] Soon in the [G] morning, I'm going to roll in a [D] jack and a pencil and have some.
[Em]
[F] [G] [C] [D]
[A] I've been looking for my baby.
[Em] The police said [D] she's headless now.
[Am] Don't tell me that.
[D] I've been looking for my baby.
[G] She's [D]
killing my [A] mind.
[Bm] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] Everybody's looking for [G] their baby.
She's always [D] messing up my every night.
[G] Everybody's looking for their baby.
She's always messing [D] up my every night.
[A] If I can't find that [G] woman, [C] I'm going to sit [D] down and drink my wine.
[A] [Dm] I've [D] been looking [G] [D]
[G] [F] [D]
[A] [G] for [D] my
[Am] [D] [Dm]
[G] [Dm] [G]
[D] [Am] [G] [D] baby.
[A] [D] I'm going to get up in the morning, [C] hit the [D] highway for you.
[G] I'm going to get up in the morning, [F] hit the [D] highway for you.
[A] I'm going to dust my [G] blues, people, burn it [D] on fire with a light.
[A] [D]
[F] [D] [F] [D]
[A] [Dm]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D]
[C#] [D] [Dm]
[A] [D] [D#] [D]
[Gm]
[D]
[A] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
F
134211111
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To jam and learn George Thorogood & The Destroyers - Highway 49 chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: G, D, D, G, D and A. A good strategy is to initiate at 31 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 64 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[D] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [D] I'm going to get up in [G] the morning, hit the [D] highway for you. _
_ [G] I'm going to get up in the morning, [F] hit [D] the highway for you. _
_ [A] I've been looking for my [G] baby.
[C] That [D] sweet woman's killing my mind.
[A] [D] I'm going to stop by the [G] whiskey store, [C] hit [D] the upper junk bar. _ _
[G] I'm going to stop by the whiskey store, give [F] you [D] a six pack of sunburned wine.
[A] I've been looking for my baby.
[G] That sweet [D] woman's killing my mind.
[A] _ [D] Soon in the [G] morning, I'm going to roll in a [D] jack and a pencil and have some.
[Em] _
[F] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _
[A] I've been looking for my baby.
[Em] The police said [D] she's headless now.
[Am] Don't tell me that.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ I've been looking for my baby.
[G] _ _ She's [D] _ _ _
killing my [A] mind.
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] Everybody's looking for [G] their baby.
She's always [D] messing up my every night. _
_ [G] Everybody's looking for their baby.
She's always messing [D] up my every night. _
[A] If I can't find that [G] woman, [C] I'm going to sit [D] down and drink my wine. _ _
[A] [Dm] I've [D] been looking [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [G] for [D] my _ _
[Am] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
[D] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ baby.
[A] _ [D] I'm going to get up in the morning, [C] hit the [D] highway for you. _
_ [G] I'm going to get up in the morning, [F] hit the [D] highway for you. _
_ [A] I'm going to dust my [G] blues, people, burn it [D] on fire with a light.
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [D] _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
[C#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
[A] _ [D] _ [D#] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Howlin’ Wolf.

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