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Highway 101 by Social Distortion
Highway 101
Capo 1st Fret
All chords relative to Capo
Intro: G Em (x2)
Verse:
G Em
Take a drive, baby up the coast, yeah highway 101
G Em
I'm passing tourists, Santa Barbara too, just as fast as my motor runs
G Em
Got a pocket full of memories, some happy, and some are sad
G Em
Got a girl standing by my side through the good times, and the bad
Chorus:
G Am
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain
D C
I believe in love, now, with all of its joys and pains
G Em
la la la
Verse 2:
G Em
Sick boy, sick girl looking nice, dressed up on a Saturday night
G Em
Take a walk downtown for a while, and chase the pale moonlight
G Em
I can still hear the mission bells, and the train rolling through your town
G Em
Gonna leave this world behind, we're Southern California bound
Chorus:
G Am
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain
D C
I believe in love, now, with all of its joys and pains
G Am
Follow the palm trees, under the California sun
D C
I believe in love, now, I believe in love again
G Em
la la la
Break: G Am D C (x2)
Chorus:
G Am
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain
D C
I believe in love, now, with all of its joys and pains
G Am
Follow the palm trees, under the California sun
D C
I believe in love, now, I believe in love again
G Em (x2) end on G
la la la
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version 2
Intro A# G (x2)
Verse 1
A# G
Take a drive baby up the coast, yea highway 101
A# G
I'll pass Ventura and Santa Barbara too, just as fast as my motor runs
A# G
Gotta pocket full of memories, some happy and some are sad
A# G
Gotta girl standin' by my side through the good times and the bad
Chorus:
A# C
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain
A# C
I believe in love now, with all of it's joys and pains
Instrumental A# G (x1)
Verse 2
A# G
Sick boy, sick girl, looking nice dressed up on a Saturday night
A# G
Take a walk downtown for a while and chase the pale moonlight
A# G
I can still hear the mission bells and the train rollin' through your town
A# G
Gonna leave this world behind, we're Southern California bound
A# G
Chorus
A# C
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain
A# C
I believe in love now, with all of it's joys and pains
A# C
Follow the palm trees under the California sun
A# C
I believe in love now, I believe in love again
Instrumental A# G (x1) *stop abrubtley
Solo A# C (x4)
Chorus A# C (x4)
Outro A# G (x2)
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version 3
Chords are shown using CAPO on 1st fret
If you don't have a CAPO don't sweat, here are what the chords equal to with no CAPO
CAPO---------No CAPO with standard tuning
A-------Bb
F#------G
Bm------Cm
D-------Eb
E--------F
Intro: A F# (x2)
Verse 1:
A F#
Take a drive baby up the coast, yea highway 101
A F#
I’ll pass Ventura and Santa Barbara too, just as fast as my motor runs
A F#
Gotta pocket full of memories, some happy and some are sad
A F#
Gotta girl standin’ by my side through the good times and the bad
Chorus:
A Bm
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain
D E
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
A F#
la la la
verse2:
A F#
Sick boy, sick girl, looking nice dressed up on a Saturday night
A F#
Take a walk downtown for a while and chase the pale moonlight
A F#
I can still hear the mission bells and the train rollin’ through your town
A F#
Gonna leave this world behind, we’re Southern California bound
Chorus:
A Bm
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain
D E
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
A Bm
Follow the palm trees under the California sun
D E
I believe in love now, I believe in love again
A F#
la la la
Bridge: A Bm D E x2
Chorus:
A Bm
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain
D E
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
A Bm
Follow the palm trees under the California sun
D E
I believe in love now, I believe in love again
A F#
la la la
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version 4
Intro:
G G /F# Em Em/G (2x)
Intro lead:
repeat a couple of times.
e:----3-3----3----0----0-|
b:----3-3----3----0----0-|
g:-4b-----4b---2b---2b---|
d:-----------------------|
a:-----------------------|
e:-----------------------|
(or something like that)
Verse 1:(you can leave out the slash chords, they´re just for adding a bit of sound on an acoustic)
G /F# Em
Take a drive, yeah baby, up the coast, on highway 101
G Em
Pass Ventura, Santa Barbara, too, just as fast, as my motor runs
Got a pocket full of memories some happy some are sad
Got a girl standing by my side, through the good times and the bad.
Chorus 1:
G Am
Listen to the Boulevard, listen to the falling rain
C D G
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains, na na na
Verse 2(same chord progression as in Verse 1):
Sick boy, sick girl looking nice dressed up, on a saturday night
take a walk downtown for a while and chase the pale moonlight
i can still hear the mission bells and the train rolling through your town
gonna leave this world behind, we´re southern california bound
Chorus 2:
Take me to the boulevard, take me to the falling rain
i believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
follow the palm trees under the california sun
i believe in love now, i think i can love again
Solo
Intro Riff until the first E minor, then:
e:3------3-h5-3333330-----|
b:3--3h5----3-5555530-0h3-|
g:4---------------------4-|
d:5-----------------------|
a:5-----------------------|
e:3-----------------------|
(mess around with these, then:)
e:15-12-10-8-|
b:15-12-10-8-|
g:16-12-11-9-|
d:-----------|
a:-----------|
e:-----------|
(work around these chords for the higher part of the solo)
Chorus 2 repeated.
Take a drive baby up the coast, yeah highway 101
I'll pass Ventura and Santa Barbara too, just as fast as my motor runs
Gotta pocket full of memories, some happy and some are sad
Gotta girl standing by my side through the good times and the bad.
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain,
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
Sick boy, sick girl, looking nice dressed up on a Saturday night
Take a walk downtown for a while and chase the pale moonlight
I can still hear the mission bells and the train rolling through your town
Gonna leave this world behind, we're Southern California bound.
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain,
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
Follow the palm trees under the California sun
I believe in love now, I believe in love again
[x2]
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version 5
Tuning: Standard
Intro:
Guitar 1
listen to the song to get these right.
e:----3-3----3----0----0-|
B:----3-3----3----0----0-|
G:-4b-----4b---2b---2b---|
D:-----------------------|
A:-----------------------|
E:-----------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--8-x-88-x-88-x-88-66-55-x-55-x-55-x-55-33-x-|
A|--8-x-88-x-88-x-88-66-55-x-55-x-55-x-55-33-x-|
E|--6-x-66-x-66-x-66-44-33-x-33-x-33-x-33-11-x-|
Verse: Both guitars play the guitar 2 intro part.
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--8-x-88-x-88-x-88-66-55-x-55-x-55-x-55-33-x-|
A|--8-x-88-x-88-x-88-66-55-x-55-x-55-x-55-33-x-|
E|--6-x-66-x-66-x-66-44-33-x-33-x-33-x-33-11-x-|
Chorus:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------5555555555555555--8888888888888888---5555555555555555--|
D|-8888888888888888---5555555555555555--8888888888888888---5555555555555555--|
A|-8888888888888888---3333333333333333--6666666666666666---3333333333333333--|
E|-6666666666666666----------------------------------------------------------|
Take a drive baby up the coast, yeah highway 101
I'll pass Ventura and Santa Barbara too, just as fast as my motor runs
Gotta pocket full of memories, some happy and some are sad
Gotta girl standing by my side through the good times and the bad.
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain,
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
Sick boy, sick girl, looking nice dressed up on a Saturday night
Take a walk downtown for a while and chase the pale moonlight
I can still hear the mission bells and the train rolling through your town
Gonna leave this world behind, we're Southern California bound.
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain,
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
Follow the palm trees under the California sun
I believe in love now, I believe in love again
[x2]
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version 6
Tuning
Capo
D# G# C# F# A# D#
2nd fret
this song is tuned 1/2 step down with a capo on the 2nd fret
(all chords relative to capo)
Intro (guitar 2)
|---55--5--555-55----22--2--222-22---|
|---55--5--555-55----22--2--222-22---|
|--7b--7b-7b--7b----4b--4b-4b--4b----|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
(release bend each time)
Verse (guitar 1 during intro)
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|--7-77-77-77-------4-44-44-44-------|
|--7-77-77-77-------4-44-44-44-------|
|--5-55-55-55-000---2-22-22-22-000---|
(take a drive baby up the coast, yeah highway 101...)
Chorus
|------------------------------2-222-222-222---------------|
|--2-222-222-222---------------3-333-333-333---------------|
|--2-222-222-222-4-444-444-444-2-222-222-222-9-999-999-999-|
|--2-222-222-222-4-444-444-444---------------9-999-999-999-|
|----------------2-222-222-222---------------7-777-777-777-|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
(listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain...)
Solo (guitar 2)
|----------------------------------10-----------2---4-----6---8---9-|
|-----5--5h7p5-7----9----------------10-----------------------------|
|-----6-6-----6-6--9-9---99-9p7-7------9b-7~-1\2-2\4---4\6-6\8-8\9--|
|--\7-7-----------9---9--------9-7----------------------------------|
|----------------7--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Solo (continued)
|-----9-9-9-9----------7----9-9-9-10----10------------2----4---5----|
|-----------------------------------10----10-------------------5----|
|--7/9-9-9-9-9-99-9/7-7--7\9-9-9------9b----9b-7~~-1\2--2\4----6----|
|------------------------------------slow--fast----------------7----|
|------------------------------------bend--bend----------------7----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------5----|
Take a drive baby up the coast, yeah highway 101
I'll pass Ventura and Santa Barbara too, just as fast as my motor runs
Gotta pocket full of memories, some happy and some are sad
Gotta girl standing by my side through the good times and the bad.
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain,
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
Sick boy, sick girl, looking nice dressed up on a Saturday night
Take a walk downtown for a while and chase the pale moonlight
I can still hear the mission bells and the train rolling through your town
Gonna leave this world behind, we're Southern California bound.
Listen to the boulevard, listen to the falling rain,
I believe in love now, with all of its joys and pains
Follow the palm trees under the California sun
I believe in love now, I believe in love again
[x2]
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