key to the highway chords by Big Bill Broonzy

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Verse 1
A 
G 
D 
 (A major)  (G major)  (D major) 
A 
D 
 (A major) I've  (D major) got the key
A 
G 
to the high (A major) way  (G major) 
Billed out and bound to go
D 
I'm gonna leave  (D major) here, runnin'
Because walkin' is most
A 
too slow  (A major) 
D 
 (D major) I'm going

Verse 2
A 
G 
back to the bor (A major) der  (G major) 
Where I'm better known
D 
'Cause you haven't  (D major) done
nothin'
But drove a good man away
from home

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Verse 3

Give me one mo' kiss, mama

Just befo' I go

'Cause when I'm leavin' here

I won't be back no mo'

(harmonica)

Verse 4
When the moon
G 
A 
G 
Peep o'vr the moun (G major) tain  (A major)  (G major) 
Honey, I'll be on my way
D 
I'm  (D major) gonna walk this highway
A 
D 
 (A major) Until  (D major) the break of day

Interlude 1
D 
A 
D 
 (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
A 
G 
 (A major)  (G major) 
D 
A 
D 
 (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
A 
D 
 (A major)  (D major) 
A 
Well,  (A major) 

Verse 5
G 
D 
A 
Bm 
D 
 (G major) it's so-  (D major)  (A major)  (B minor)  (D major) long,
A 
D 
 (A major) so-  (D major) long, baby
A 
G 
 (A major) I   (G major) must say good- bye
D 
I'm gonna  (D major) roam this highway
A 
D 
 (A major) Until  (D major) the day I die.
G 
D 
(harmonica & instrumental to end)  (G major)  (D major) 