Ultimate-Harmonica | Tablature: Gasoline Alley (16 Hole Chromatic)

Gasoline Alley (16 Hole Chromatic)

Rock
Chromatic
E
Intermediate
Gasoline Alley (16 Hole Chromatic)
Words and Music by Rod Stewart and Ron Wood
Key of E Major    Range: G#3 to B5
Tabbed for a key of C Solo tuned chromatic
Hear it:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q64aVDA-s3U
Tab Notations:
none = blow    - = draw    * = button in
__ = hold; sustain 
. = on lower register (first 4 holes on 16 hole chromatic)   
6_-6* = slur; slide smoothly from note to note
3*-33* = Triplet; play these three notes in one beat

-2*_ 2 -1* -.4 2 -.3 2___ 1* -.4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 -3 -3 -3
-3 3* -2* 2 -3_ 3*-33* -2* 2 3*_ -2* 2 -.4 1* 2 3* -2* 2 -3 -3
-3 3* -2* 2 -3_ 3*-33* -2* 2 3*_ -2* 2 -.4 1* 2 3* -2* 2 -3 -3
-3 3* -2* 2 -3_ 3*-33* -2* 2 3*_ -2* 2 -.4 1* 2 3* -2* 2__
-4 -4    5* 6_-6* 7*_-8 7*_-6* 6   6   5* -4
 I think I  know_ now__ what’s mak-in’ me sad,
-4  3* -4    5*  6  -6* 7*_-8 -6*_6 7*____
it’s a yearn-in’ for my old__ back_ door._
-4 -4 5* 6_-6* 7*  -8 7* -6* 6     5* -4
 I re-al-ize__ may-be  I was wrong to leave.
-4  3*  -4   5*  6   -6* 7*  -8 -6*  6   7*____ 
Bet-ter swal-low all my  sil-ly coun-try pride.
-7_ 7* -6*_6   -7_ 7*   -6*_6
Go–in’ home,   run–nin’ home,
6   -6* 7*  6 -6*  6  -4  5*   -4 -4    5* 6_
down to Gas-o-line Al-ley where I start-ed from.
-7_ 7* -6*_6 6   6   -7_ -8   7*_ 
Go-in’ home, and I’m run-nin’ home,
6   -6* 7*  6 -6*  6  6   5*   -4_ 5*  6_
down to Gas-o-line Al-ley where I_ was born.
-4   5*  6    -6*  7*_-8   7*  -6* 6 6   5* -4
When the weather’s bet-ter and the rails un-freeze,
-4  3*  -4_5* 6_-6* 7*_-8     -6*   6  7*____
and the wind_ don’t whis-tle ‘round my knees,
-4 -4_5* 6 -6* 7*    -8 7*   -6* 6     6  5*  5*   -4
 I put__ on my weath-er suit and catch an eve-nin’ train.
-4   3* -4   5* 6    -6* 7*     -8 -6* 6  7*___
I’ll be home be-fore the milk’s up-on the door.
-7_ 7* -6*_6   -7_ 7*   -6*_6
Go–in’ home,   run–nin’ home,
6   -6* 7*  6 -6*  6  -4  5*   -4 -4    5* 6_
down to Gas-o-line Al-ley where I start-ed from.
-7_ 7* -6*_6 6   6   -7_ -8   7*_ 
Go-in’ home, and I’m run-nin’ home,
6   -6* 7*  6 -6*  6  6   5*   -4_ 5*  6_
down to Gas-o-line Al-ley where I_ was born.
-4 5* 6 -6* 7* -8 7* -6* 6_ -4 5* -4____
-4 5* 6 -6* 7* -8 -6* 6 -6* 7*_______
-4 5* 6 -6* 7* -8 7* -6* 6_ -4 5* -4____
-4 5* 6 -6* 7* -8 -6* 6 -6* 7*_______
-4 5* 6 -6* 7* -8 7* -6* 6_ -4 5* -4____
-4 5* 6 -6* 7* -8 -6* 6 -6* 7*_______
-4 5* 6 -6* 7* -8 7* -6* 6_ -4 5* -4____
-4 5* 6 -6* 7* -8 -6* 6 -6* 7*_____ -3
-3 3* -2* 2 -3 3* -2* 2 3*_ -2* 2 1* 2 -.4 1* 2 -3 -3
-3 3* -2* 2 -3 3* -2* 2 3*_ -2* 2 1* 2 -.4 1* 2 -3 -3
-3 3* -2* 2 -3 3* -2* 2 3*_ -2* 2 1* 2 -.4 1* 2 -3 -3
-3 3* -2* 2 -3 3* -2* 2 3*_ 2 -2* 2 -.4 1* 2__ 2_
5*  5* -4 5* 6    -6*    7*  -8  7* -6* 6     5* -4
But if an-y-thing should hap-pen and my plans go wrong,
-4     3* -4_5* 6  -6* 7*_-8 -6* 6   7*____
should I  stray to the house on  the hill,_
-4  5* 6_-6* 7*    -8   7* -6* 6  5*    5*   -4
let it be___ known that my in-ten-tions were good.
-4  3* -4   5*  6  -6* 7* -8  -6* 6 7*____
I’d be sing-in’ in the al-ley if  I could.
5*  -4 5*  6     -6* 7*_-8 7*  -6*  6  5*   5* -4 
And if I’m called a-way___ and it’s my turn to go,
-4     3*  -4_5* 6_-6* 7*_-8 -6* 6  7*____
should the blood run__ cold_ in  my veins,
-4_5* 6_-6* 7* -8  7*   -6* 6   5*  5* -4
just_ one__ fa-vor I’ll be  ask-in’ of you
-4_3* -4 5* 6  -6*_7* -8   -6*_6 7*____ 
don’t bur-y me here__ it’s too__ cold._
-7_  7* -6*_6   -7  -7 7* -6*_6
Take me back,   car-ry me back,
6   -6* 7*  6 -6*  6  6   5*   -4 -4    5* 6
down to Gas-o-line Al-ley where I start-ed from.
-7_  7* -6*_6   -7  -7 7* -6*_6
Take me back,   car-ry me back,
6   -6* 7*  6 -6*  6  6   5*   -4 -4    5* 6
down to Gas-o-line Al-ley where I start-ed from.
-7_  7* -6*_6   -7  -7 7* -6*_6
Take me back,   car-ry me back,
6   -6* 7*  6 -6*  6  6   5*   -4 -4    5* 6____
down to Gas-o-line Al-ley where I start-ed from.
-.4 3* -3 3* -2* 2 -2* 2 -.4 1* 2
3* -2* 2 -2* 2 -2* 2 -2* 2____
3* -2* 2 -2* 2 -2* 2 -2* 2____
2____ -1____ 2____________
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