Hollies - Gasoline Alley Bred

artist : the hollies
song : gasoline alley bred
tabbed by : dj
4th july 2013

tuning : standard
capo : 1st fret ( sounds in key of A# )

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A [ ch ] Amaj7/G# [ /Ch ] A7/G D
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A ( A/E ) A ( A/C# ) ( A/B )
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A [ ch ] Amaj7/G# [ /Ch ]
woman , get your head out of curlers , time to get your butt out of bed ,
A7/G D
get down your hats , and your baggage , my child ,
Bm7 E ( Esus4 )
going back home , getting back to the homestead – – – – – – – !

A [ ch ] Amaj7/C# [ /Ch ]
i’m A – gonna heat me some water , put a shine upon my shoes ,
A7/G D
telephone my ma , “keep the room above joe’s! ,
Bm7 E
’cause we’re coming back , coming back to the homestead!” ,
Bm7 E Bm
everything is packed , getting back to the homestead – – – – – – – – ,
Bm C#m D E ( Esus4 )
this time , this time we’ll stay – – – – – – – – – – – , baby!

A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
i know that we could have made it , we had ideas in our heads ,
( Asus2 ) A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
and i wish somehow we could have saved it , but we’re gasoline alley bred ,
( Asus2 ) A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
yet the . . . years haven’t really been wasted , and i know it in my head ,
( Asus2 ) A A7/G D D/C# D/A
we did good for the life that we’ve tasted , ’cause we’re gasoline alley ,
Dm A [ ch ] Amaj7/G# [ /Ch ]
gasoline alley bred!
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A7/G D A ( A/E ) A ( A/C# ) ( A/B )
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A [ ch ] Amaj7/G# [ /Ch ]
woman , can you really believe it? i did everything a man could do ,
A7/G D
breaking my back just to make us a dime ,
Bm7 E ( Esus4 )
that don’t mean a damn , when no one wants to know you – – – – – !

A [ ch ] Amaj7/G# [ /Ch ]
woman , i know how you’re feeling , i’ve seen the hurt upon your face ,
A7/G D
how many times do you think that i’ve cried?
Bm7 E
knowing every day that your heart was getting broken ,
Bm7 E Bm
holding back your pride , ’til you were nearly choking ,
Bm C#m D E ( Esus4 )
oh – – – – , oh – oh – oh , let’s get A – way – – – – – – – – , baby!

A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
i know that we could have made it , we had ideas in our heads ,
( Asus2 ) A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
and i wish somehow we could have saved it , but we’re gasoline alley bred ,
( Asus2 ) A A7/G D D/C# Bm7 D A
yet the . . . years haven’t really been wasted , and i know it in my head ,
( Asus2 ) A A7/G D D/C# D/A
we did good for the life that we’ve tasted , ’cause we’re gasoline alley ,
Dm A A7/G
gasoline alley bred! ( gasoline alley – – – ! )
G A A7/G
gasoline alley bred! ( gasoline alley – – – – ! )
G A A7/G
gasoline alley bred! ( gasoline alley – – – – ! )
G A
gasoline alley bred – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – !

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chord shapes are relative to capo position :

A = x02220 Bm7 = x24232 D/C# = x40232
[ ch ] Amaj7/G# [ /Ch ] = 406650 or x02120 E = 022100 ( Asus2 ) = x02200
A7/G = 302020 ( Esus4 ) = 022200 D/C# = x40232
D = xx0232 Bm = x24432 ( Asus2 ) = x02200
( A/E ) = 002220 C#m = x46654 D/A = x00232
( A/C# ) = x4xxxx Dm = xx0231
( A/B ) = x2xxxx