Stretch Of The Highway Chords by James Taylor

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I was [A] _ born [Em] _ _ again, yes [A] I am, _ _ [G] _ _
grew [A] up _ [G] some _ kind of traveling [A] man, _ _ [G] _ _
Sunday [A] morning _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _
packed [A] my
place, _ _ [G] _ _
said [Dm] so long [A] sweet [D] potato [G] I'm on the road [A] _ again, _ [G] _ _ _
[F] [D] oh _ [G] _ [Em] it's the [A] loveliest [E] stretch of [D] the [G] highway,
_ _ [A] beat and beat [D] on, _ [G] _ my favorite [A]
thing is [D] to miss my [G] [D] home, _ _ [G] when [A] I'm gone, _ _ [G] _ _
soon as [A] I'm gone,
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[A] Chi-town baby, [G] _ it's my [A] town too, _ _ [G] _ _
people [A] pick me right on [G] up, through the Luma [A] down the loop,
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just [A] for example, _ _ [G] _ looking down the [A] road over there,
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skywalk [A] got the finest high-tech [G] first class boot [A]-hang anywhere,
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[D] _ oh [G] _ it's the [A] loveliest [D] stretch of the highway, [G] _ just leading [A] me _ [D] on,
[G] and my favorite [Em]
thing is [D] to miss [G] my home, _ when [A] I'm gone, _ [G] _ as I [A] let go, _ _ [G] _ _
I [A] want to thank the man
that made the land, I want to thank the man that taught [Em] the [D] Lord, [A] in the burning sun and the freezing
cold, I want to thank the man [G] that made this [Em] road,
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[A] thank you, _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ Eisenhower, [G] _ [Em] Mr.
D.Y [A].D.,
[Em] Eisenhower, [G] _
General [A] Motors, General Motors [G] Corporation, big old _ [A] _ GMC, _ [Em] _ [G] _
the [A] saw of future,
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[A] yes indeed, yes [Em] _ [G] indeed, [A] _ internal combustion [Em] baby, that's [G] what the country [A] gonna need,
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[F] _ [F#m] _ [G] oh it's the [A] loveliest stretch [D] of the highway,
[G] _ _ leading [A]
me [D] on, [G] _ and my [A] favorite thing [Dm] is to miss [G] _ _ [Bm] _ my home,
when I'm [A] gone, _ [G] _ _ _
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[Em] when [A] I'm gone, _ [G] as _ [Em] I let [D] go, [G] _ _ _
_ [A] tomorrow, _ _ [G] _ _
same [A] as today, _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] one more [D] time, [G] mama that's [A] okay,
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shake [A] your head yes, [Dm] shake your [Em] head _ [A] no, _ [G] no, no, [Am] keep it straight and level, [D] [G] and steady [A] as you go,
_ _ _ [G] steady _ [A] as you go,
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_ [A] um
_ [G] I _ _ [A] want to thank
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