Jim Croce - Rapid Roy guitar tab
Jim Croce - Rapid Boy
Intro:
E A7
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|-9-12---12-12-12-12-12-9-12---12-12-12-12-12-|
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E B7
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|-9-12---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-9b10---8-10-10b11r10-8-10-8-|
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Oh
Chorus:
E E7 A E
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Rapid Roy that stock car boy He too much too believe
A E F# B
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You know he
always got an extra pack of
cigarettes rolled up in his
T-shirt sleeve
E E7 A F#7
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He got a
tattoo on his arm that say
"Baby" He got
another on that just say
"Hey"
E Cm# F# B E
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|---------5-3-5-3-------3-5-------8h9--------------------------------------|
|-----------------4-2-4---------------8h9-------9-11-9-11b12r11-9----9---9-|
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But every Sunday afternoon he is a
dirt
track
demon
in a '57 Che- vrolet
Verse 1:
E E7 A E
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Oh Rapid Roy that stock car boy He's the best driver in the land
A E F# B
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|-7b8---8r7--5---5---------7b8---7b8-5---5-7---7---7-5---------------|
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He say that he learned to race a
stock car by runnin'
shine outa Alabam'
E E7 A F#
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|-6-4-6-------6---4-6-------------------------6---------------------|
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Oh the Demolition Derby and
the Figure Eight
Its easy money in the
bank compared to
E Cm# F# B E
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runnin' from the man in
Oklahoma City With a
500 gallon tank
Chorus:
E E7 A E
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|-9-12-12-12---------------------------------14-----------------------------|
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Oh Rapid Roy that stock car boy He too much too believe
A E F#7 B
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|-8b9-----8b9-7---------------7b9-9r7-5---5-7---7b8---7-5-----------------|
|---------------9-6-9---6---------------6-----------------6-4---6---6b7r6-|
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You know he always got an extra pack of
cigarettes Rolled up in his
T-shirt sleeve
E E7 A F#
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|-4-6-------4-6-4-6----------------6-----6-------------|
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He got a tattoo on his arm that say
"Baby" He got
another one that
just say "Hey"
E Cm# F# B E
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|-5------5------5-------------------8h9----------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------8h9---------9-11-9-11b12r11-9----9---9-|
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But every Sunday afternoon he is a
dirt
track
demon
in a '57 Che- vrolet
Solo:
E A7
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|-----------9-12-12-12-12-12-9-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|-11---11----------------------------12-12-12-12-12-|
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E B7
|------9-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-9b10---7-9-9b10r9-|
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Verse 2:
E E7 A E
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Yea Roy so cool, that
racin' fool he don't
know what fear's
about
A E F# B
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|-5b7r5-3-5---5-------------5-----------------------5-3-5-3-5-3-|
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He do a hundred thirty mile an hour,
smilin' at the camera
With a toothpick in his
mouth
E E7 A F#
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He got a girl back home name of
Dixie Dawn But he got honeys all along
the way
E Cm# F# B E
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|-7---7b9r7-5---------------8h9--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------8h9-------9-11-9-11b12r11-9----9---9-|
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And you oughta hear 'em screamin' for that
dirt
track
demon
in a '57 Che- vro- let
Chorus:
E E7 A E
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Oh Rapid Roy that stock car boy He too much too believe
A E F#7 B
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|-8b9-----7b8r7-5---5-------5---5---7b8-----8r7---5---7---7b8-------------|
|-----------------6-----------------------------------------------6---4-6-|
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You know he
always got an extra pack of
cigarettes Rolled up in his
T-shirt sleeve
E E7 A F#
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|-------------5---5---5---5----8r7-5---5---5-------------5-7-7b8r7-|
|-4-6b7r6-4-6-------6----------------6-----------------6-----------|
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He got a tattoo on his arm that say
"Baby" He got another on that just say
"Hey"
E Cm# F# B E
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|-------5---5---5-------------8h9--------------------------------------|
|---------6-------4-6-4-----------8h9-------9-11-9-11b12r11-9----9---9-|
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But every Sunday afternoon he is a
dirt
track
demon
in a '57 Che- vro- let
Outro:
E A7
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|-9-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-9-12---12-12-12-12-12-|
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E B7
|------9-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-9b10r9-7-9b10r9-7-9-7-|
|-9-12---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-----------------------|
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E A7 E E7
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|-------------8-10---8-10b12r10-8-10---8-10b11-10b11-------10b11---10b11---10b11r10-8---8-|
|-9---9---9---9--9--------------------------------------------------------------------9---|
|-----------9-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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B A E B7
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|-9---9-9-7---7-9-7-9b11---9-7-----7---9-7------------------------7-|
|-----------9------------------9-----------9-8-7------7---7-9-7-9---|
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E A7 E E7
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|-9--------9----------------------------9-------------------------------------------------9-|
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A E
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|-8-----------------------------------------10-12---12--------------------12-|
|---9-9-7-9-7---7---7---7-9-7---7-9-10/12------------------------------------|
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B A E B7
|-10------------10---12b14---12b14---12---10------10-12-12-10-12-10------------------------------|
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E A7 E E7
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A E
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|-5-7-5-7-9-----------------------------9--------------|
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