Highway Queen chords by Nikki Lane

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Intro 1

Verse 1
E 
Well  (E major) I heard tell
of a woman out there
D 
With tight blue jeans and long  (D major) black hair
E 
She'll  (E major) come to play but she won't stay
D 
B 
And  (D major) it always brings 'em down  (B major) 
E 
Some  (E major) folks say there will come a day
Em 
D 
When she'll  (E minor) settle in some old town  (D major) 
E 
But as best you know  (E major) this long, long road
Em 
B 
She  (E minor) ain't gonna  (B major) come around

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Verse 2
E 
 (E major) Sixty thousand miles of blacktop
D 
A 
Countless broken hearts  (D major) between  (A major) 
E 
 (E major) Winding lies and wide but don't stop
D 
A 
Living the life of the  (D major) highway  (A major) queen
E 
 (E major) She's decided, leaves your party
D 
Haunts your mind like a  (D major) melody
A 
E 
 (A major) You can  (E major) tie her down with
D 
a  (D major) Marlboro Light
A 
But the  (A major) highway queen
D 
don't need no  (D major) king
E 
 (E major) 

Verse 3
D 
 (D major) 
A 
E 
 (A major) Well  (E major) one or two,
they might have broken through
Em 
E 
D 
They might have  (E minor) nearly roped  (E major) her in (D major) 
A 
E 
 (A major) But a  (E major) fire like that is far too hot
D 
B 
It's gonna  (D major) burn and burn again  (B major) 
E 
Sea (E major) sons fade and so does the pain
D 
It blows away like a like a tumbleweed  (D major) 
A 
E 
 (A major) You can't  (E major) blame the girl for
loving this old world
D 
She can't  (D major) help it she's
B 
a highway  (B major) queen

Verse 4
E 
 (E major) Sixty thousand miles of blacktop
D 
A 
Countless broken hearts  (D major) between  (A major) 
E 
 (E major) Winding lies and wide but don't stop
D 
A 
Living the life of the  (D major) highway  (A major) queen
E 
 (E major) She's decided, leaves your party
D 
Haunts your mind like a  (D major) melody
A 
E 
 (A major) You can  (E major) tie her down with a
D 
 (D major) Marlboro Light
A 
But the  (A major) highway queen don't
D 
E 
need  (D major) no  (E major) king
D 
A 
 (D major) Highway queen don't need  (A major) no
E 
 (E major) king

Interlude 1

Verse 5
E 
Well  (E major) miles and miles she
keeps on rolling
Em 
A 
Place your bets if  (E minor) you  (A major) ain't folding
E 
G 
E 
 (E major) Miles and miles,  (G major) no sign of  (E major) slowing
Em 
It ain't who she  (E minor) loves,
G 
Em 
A 
B 
 (G major) it's  (E minor) who she's  (A major) holding  (B major) 

Verse 6
E 
 (E major) Sixty thousand miles of blacktop
D 
A 
Countless broken hearts  (D major) between  (A major) 
E 
 (E major) Winding lies and wide but don't stop
D 
A 
Living the life of the  (D major) highway  (A major) queen
E 
 (E major) She's decided, leaves your party
D 
Haunts your mind like a  (D major) melody
A 
E 
 (A major) You can  (E major) tie her down with
D 
a  (D major) Marlboro Light
A 
But the  (A major) highway queen don't
D 
E 
need  (D major) no  (E major) king
D 
A 
E 
 (D major) Highway queen don't need  (A major) no  (E major) king
D 
 (D major) Highway queen don't need no

Interlude 2
king
E 
D 
A 
E 
D 
B 
 (E major)  (D major)  (A major)  (E major)  (D major)  (B major) 
E 
D 
A 
E 
 (E major)  (D major)  (A major)  (E major) 
A 
 (A major) 
E 
Well  (E major) miles

Verse 7
and miles she
keeps on rolling
Place your bets if you ain't folding
Miles and miles, no sign of slowing
E 
 (E major) It ain't who she loves,
it's who she's holding