Neil Young

Neil Young - Rocking In The Free World guitar tab

Neil Young - Rockin' in the free world

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Riff1 Verse - distortion

/-palm mute -\

e-----------------2~----0~-----

B-----------------3~----1~-----

G-----------------2~----0~-----

D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0~----2~-----

A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------3~-----

E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------

Em D C

[Intro] (bass play E-string open, drum, Riff1)

Em D C (4x)

[Verse1] (second guitar picks chords)

Em D C

There's colors_ on the street__

Em D C

Red__, white_ and blue___

Em D C

People shufflin' their feet__

Em D C

People sleepin'_ in their shoes__

[Verse2] (palm mute chords, second guitar picks chords)

Em D C

But there's a warn__in' sign__ on the road_ a_head__

Em D C

There's a lot_ of people_ sayin'_ we'd be better_ off_ dead__

Em D C

DON'T_ FEEL_ LIKE SATAN, but I am_ to them__

Em D C

So I try__ to forget_ it_, any_ way_ I_ can__

[Chorus] (some backing vocals)

G D C (c b) Em

Keep_ on_ rock_in'_ in_ the_ free__ world__ (4x)

A A7

Em D C (4x)

[Verse3] (second guitar picks chords)

Em D C

I_ see_ a_ woman_ in the night__

Em D C

With a ba_by_ in her hand__

Em D C

Under an old street light__

(Near a garbage can)

Em D C

Near a garbage can__

(Near a garbage can)

[Verse4] (palm mute chords, second guitar picks chords)

Em D C

Now she puts the KID away, and she's gone to get a hit_

Em D C

She HATES_ her life, and what she's done_ to it_

Em D C

There's_ one_ more_ kid_ that_ will_ ne_ver_ go_ to_ school_

Em D C

Never get to fall in love_, never get to be cool_.

[Chorus] (some backing vocals)

G D C (c b) Em

Keep_ on_ rock_in'_ in_ the_ free__ world__ (4x)

A A7

[Solo] (Bass play 4x 'E-string', then 4x E D C)

Em D C (4x)

Em D C (4x)

Solo

e-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---^^^^^^^^^-------------------------------|

B-12-12-12-12-12-12----15--15-15-15-12-------^^^^^^^--12-------12|

G--------------------------------------15-12-12-12h14----14-14---|

D----------------------------------------------------------------|

A----------------------------------------------------------------|

E----------------------------------------------------------------|

e-----------^^^^^12-15b15b15^^^15b---12--------------------------|

B-12-------12----12---------------15-------------------14--------|

G----14b14-14-14------------------------14-14-12-^^^^^-14-12-----|

D------------------------------------------------14-14-----------|

A----------------------------------------------------------------|

E----------------------------------------------------------------|

e-------------------------------0---------------------12-12-12-12|

B-------------------------------0-15---------------15-15-15-15-15|

G12----------12--^^^^^------12b14b---14-12-14b-14b---------------|

D---14-12----12-14----14-14--------------------------------------|

A---------14-----------------------------------------------------|

E----------------------------------------------------------------|

e-12-12---------^^^^^-12----12-12b---15-15^^^^14 15--------------|

B-15-15-12-15-15---------15b---15b15----------------15-----------|

G-------------------------------0-------------------15-----------|

D----------------------------------------------------------------|

A----------------------------------------------------------------|

E----------------------------------------------------------------|

e-15-14-12^^^^12^^^15-14-12----12-14-12-15b----------------------|

B---------------------------15-----------------------------------|

G----------------------------------------------------------------|

D----------------------------------------------------------------|

A----------------------------------------------------------------|

E----------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse5] (bass, drum, no guitar)

Em D C

We got a thou_sand points of light_

Em D C

For the home_less_ man__

Em D C

We got a kinder_, gentler_, machine gun hand__

Em D C

[Verse6] (bass, drum, guitar enters)

Em D C

We got department stores_ and toilet_ paper_

Em D C

Got styrofoam boxes for the ozone_ layer_

Em D C

Got a man_ of the people_, says keep_ hope_ alive_

Em D C

Got fuel_ to burn_, got roads to dri__ve__.

[Repeat Chorus]

[Solo]

Em D C (4x)

Fade out..

Chords:

Em 022000

D xx0232

C x32010

G 320033

A x02220

A7 x02020

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