Highway 40 Blues

TeleTickler6 at netscape.net Highway 40 Blues - Ricky Scaggs F#m B Well these Highway 40 Blues E I've walked holes in both my shoes F#m B counted the days since I've been gone E and I'd love to see the lights of home A B Wasted time and money too E C#m squandered youth in search of truth F# but in the end I had to lose B Lord above me paid my dues E E D A D (slide up to) E got the Highway 40 Blues The highway called when I was young told me lies of things to come fame and fortune lies ahead it's what the billboard light had said Shattered dreams, my mind is numb my money's gone, stick out my thumb my eyes are filled with bitter tears Lord I ain't be home in years Got the Highway 40 Blues Solos: mandolin banjo guitar steel Ya know, I've rambled all around like a rolling stone from town to town met pretty girls I have to say but none of them could make me stay well, I've played the music halls and farm had fancy clothes and big fine cars things a country boy can't use Dixie Land, I sure miss you Got the Highway 40 Blues Outro Steel to Outro chords: E D A D A D (slide) E