Jr Walker - Road Runner Chords & Tabs

(I'm a) Road Runner

Original music by:	Holland Dozier and Holland
Performance by:		Jnr. Walker & the All Stars
Bassist:		James Jamerson

What a great bass riff song, you have to listen for the 2 opening notes and the  
 Once you get into it you'll be doing it in your sleep!
Any comments, e-mail me at: goldenoldie.benson@sky.com

VERSE 1:

G-----------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------0---0-1-2-3------------0------------------|
A--------0-0-1--2---3----------0-0-1---2---3--------0-0-1---|
E--0--1--------------------------------------0--1-----------|

---------------------------------------|
-----0---0-1-2--3-----3-2--1-1---------|
---2---3----------0-3----------0-1-1---|
---------------------------------------|

CHORUS:
G------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------22-33-------------------------------------22-33--|
A--2-33333333-3333-------3333333-----------2--33333333-3333--------|
E--------------------------------0-11-2-33-------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jr_walker/road_runner_btab_ver_2.html ]
G-----------------------|
D------------11---------|
A-33333333------0-11----|
E--------------------0--|

Verse 2: 					Riff 1 play x2
G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------|
A------------------1111--------------0000-1111--|
E---11111111-1111-------0-11---1-11-1-----------|

				Riff 2 play this x3
G----------------------------|
D---------------11-1-00------|
A------------------------33--|
E--1111-1111-----------------|

			Riff 3 play this x1
G-----------------------|
D------------11---------|
A---------------0-11----|
E--1111-1111---------0--|

Repeat Verse 2

Riff 4 (lead in to chorus)					play x1
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------1111---------------0000-1111---------------1111--|
E---11111111-1111-------0-11---1-11-1-----------11111111-1111-------|

G------------------------|
D---------------11-------|
A------------------0-11--|
E—0-11---1-11-1----------|

Repeat Chorus

Repeat everything from start of verse 2

Repeating chorus to fade