Road Runner


(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-------------------------| 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