Turnpike Ghost Acoustic


This band from New Jersey toured with Tegan and Sara who also did a cover of this song, enjoy! Refrence Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIlSwK3oM6Q Artist: Steel Train Song: Turnpike Ghost (Acoustic) Album: Single Tuning: Standard Symbols (t) = tap strings \ = slide up x = mute strings Intro e |--x-----x----x-----6---| B |--7-----7----7-----6---| G |--8-----9----8-----7---| D |--9-----8----9-----8---| A |--9-----9----9-----8---| E |--x-----x----x-----6---| Verse 1 e |--x-----x----x-----6---| B |--7-----7----7-----6---| G |--8-----9----8-----7---| D |--9-----8----9-----8---| A |--9-----9----9-----8---| E |--x-----x----x-----6---| I want to live like I did back then With the stars in my eyes And the blood from the heart of a pen With my hood pulled up In the light of the night I was smoke in the bed Like a ghost white light On the turnpike e |--x-----x-----x---x----| B |--x-----x-----7---7----| G |--x-----x-----8---9----| D |--4-----2-----9---8----| A |--x-----2-----9---10---| E |--2-----x-----x---x----| You didn't lift my world off me But you said to let it go So I did, now I see That my friends are gonna leave me If they don't believe that they can save me Refrain e |-----0------| B |-----0------| G |-----1------| D |-----2------| A |-----2------| E |-----0------| You don't have to live like that You don't have to live like that Chorus e |--7---0----7---x---x----x---x--| B |--7---0----7---x---x----x---x--| G |--8---1----8---x---x----x---x--| D |--9---2----9---8---6----7---8--| A |--9---2----9---6---4----5---6--| E |--7---0----7---x---x----x---x--| Like a bolt of lightning Your stoplight moves on And you wake up crying What's going on What's going on e |--x---x-----x---x---x----x----| B |--x---x-----x---x---x----x----| G |--x---x-----x---x---x----x----| D |--x---6-----9---x---x----x----| A |--x---7-----x---x---x----x----| E |--4---8(t)--7---12--11---9\---| I'm waking up tired No god has appeared I never ever really Felt real faith in your fear Refrain Interlude e |--7-----0----x----7--| B |--7-----0----x----7--| G |--8-----1----x----8--| D |--9-----2----9----9--| A |--9-----2----x----9--| E |--7-----0----7----7--| Verse 2 I'm so sorry for the things I said For the light of me died When a part of her did e |--x-----7---------| B |--7-----7---------| G |--8-----8---------| D |--9-----9---------| A |--9-----9---------| E |--x-----7---------| e |--x-----7-----6----| B |--x-----7-----6----| G |--x-----8-----7----| D |--7-----9-----8----| A |--x-----9-----8----| E |--8-----7-----6----| Like a dream, it's a fear And it won't carry out I'm living easy Nightmare plant a seed In the garden of doubt e |--x-----x-----x---x----| B |--x-----x-----7---7----| G |--x-----x-----8---9----| D |--4-----2-----9---8----| A |--x-----2-----9---10---| E |--2-----x-----x---x----| You didn't lift my world off me But you said to let it go So I did, now I see That my friends are gonna leave me If they don't believe that they can save me Refrain Chorus Outro e |--x---x---x---x---x----x----| B |--x---x---x---x---x----x----| G |--x---x---x---x---x----x----| D |--x---6---9---x---x----x----| A |--x---7---x---x---x----x----| E |--4---x---7---12--11---9/---| Let me wash it away Let me wash it away You never ever really Felt real faith in your fear Refrain End on... e |------7------| B |------7------| G |------8------| D |------9------| A |------9------| E |------7------|