John Fogerty - Sweet Hitch-hiker

sweet hitch – hiker : ( john fogerty ) creedence clearwater revival .
album – mardi gras – #12 in 1972 .

intro : D#

#1 . s –
D# G# . u
was ridin’ alongside the highway , rollin’ up the country side . E –
D# G#
thinkin’ i’m the devil’s heatwave , what you burn in your crazy mind?
D# C# G#
saw a slight distraction standin’ by the road . .
C# A#
she was smilin’ there , yellow in her hair .
D# D#7
do you wanna , i was thinkin’ , would you care?

chorus :
A# G# D#
sweet hitch – A – hiker , we could make music at the greasy king .
A# G#
sweet hitch – A – hiker , won’t you ride on my fast machine?

#2 .
D# G#
cruisin’ on thru the junction , i’m flyin’ ’bout the speed of sound ,
D# G#
noticin’ peculiar function , i ain’t no roller coaster , slow me down .
D# C# G#
i turned away to see her . . whoa! she caught my eye . .
C# A#
but i was rollin’ down , movin’ too fast .
D# D#7
do you wanna , she was thinkin’ , can it last?

chorus :
A# G# D#
sweet hitch – A – hiker , we could make music at the greasy king .
A# G#
sweet hitch – A – hiker , won’t you ride on my fast machine?

( interlude : ) D# C# G# C# A# D#

#3 .
D# G#
was busted up along the highway , i’m the saddEst ridin’ fool alive .
D# G#
wondering if you’re goin’ my way , won’t you give a poor boy a ride?
D# C# G#
well , here she comes a ridin’ , lord , she’s flyin’ high . .
C# A#
but she was rollin’ down , movin’ too fast .
D# D#7
do you wanna , she was thinkin’ , can i last?

chorus :
A# G# D#
sweet hitch – A – hiker , we could make music at the greasy king .
A# G#
sweet hitch – A – hiker , won’t you ride on my fast machine?

outro :
A# G# D#
sweet hitch – A – hiker , we could make music at the greasy king .
A# G#
sweet hitch – A – hiker , won’t you ride on my fast machine? ( x3 )

a seventies smash from kraziekhat .