'Telegraph Road' by Dire Straits - Guitar Tutorial
Gtp chords: Telegraph Road
Song lyrics:
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Note: I didn't write this tab, but I found it at this site: http://perso.club-internet.fr/fbiramba/ (we're in the year 2001 now...) I uploaded this tab, because I've been trying really hard to find it, and I don't want everyone to have to go through that. I strongly recommend that you visit their site (they update all the time anyway). Well here it is, pretty accurate, too! Enjoy! TELEGRAPH ROAD At 1:48 --------|---|---|-----------------------|----|---------|------------|-----| --------|---|---|-----0------8---7>10---|----|---------|------------|-----| ----5-2-|---|---|-0-0-0-4>7----7--------|-10-|-9-7^9^7-|-5^7-7~(10)-|-7---| --x-----|---|---|-0-0-------------------|----|---------|------------|-----| -x------|---|---|-----------------------|----|---------|------------|-----| --------|---|---|-----------------------|----|---------|------------|-----| F Dm A long time ago came a man on a track C Bb F walking thirty miles with a sack on his back Bb C F C7 and he put down his load where he thought it was the best Bb Gm7 Bb he made a home in the wilderness F Dm he built a cabin and a winter store C Am Bb F and he ploughed up the ground by the cold lake shore Bb C F C and the other travellers came riding down the track Bb F/A Gm7 Bb and they never went further and they never went back F Dm then came the churches then came the schools C Bb F then came the lawyers then came the rules Bb Csus4 C F C then came the trains and the trucks with their loads Bb Bb Dm and the dirty old track was the telegraph road -----------|---|-----|-----------|--------|----|----| -----------|---|-5-3-|-6^3-------|--------|----|----| -2>5-5~(7)-|---|-----|-----5-5>7-|---7>14-|-15-|-17-| -----------|---|-----|-----------|--------|----|----| -----------|---|-----|-----------|--------|----|----| -----------|---|-----|-----------|--------|----|----| F Dm Then came the mines - then came the ore C Bb Bb F then there was the hard times then there was a war Bb C F C7 telegraph sang a song about the world outside Bb Gm7 telegraph road got so deep and so wide Bb F like a rolling river. . . 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