Tonalidad: B minor
Verse 1
Am
Man walking down the railroad track
C
He's going some place
G
and there's no going back
Highway patrol chopper
coming up over the ridge
Am
Hot soup on a campfire
under the bridge
Shelter lines stretching
around the corner
C
G
Welcome to the new world order
Family sleeping in the cars
in the south -west
Am
But no home, no job, no peace, no rest
F
The highway is alive tonight
C
G
Where it's headed everybody knows
Am
G
Sittin' down here in the campfire light
Am
Waitin' on the ghost of old Tom Joe
He takes a prayer book out
of his sleepin' bag
C
The preacher lights up a bud
Cm
C
G
and he takes a drag
He's waitin' for the last shall be first
and the first shall be last
Am
In the cardboard box
beneath the underpass
You got a one -way ticket
to the promised land
C
You got a hole in your belly
G
and a gun in your hand
Sleeping on a pillow of solid rock
Am
Bathing in the city aqueduct
F
The highway is alive tonight
C
G
Am
Where it's headed everybody knows
G
Sitting down here in the
campfire light
Am
Waiting on the ghost of old Tom
F
C
G
Am
Joe
G
Am
Tom says, Ma,
wherever there's a cop
beatin' the guy
C
G
Where a hungry newborn baby cries
A fight against the blood hatred in the air
Am
Well, just look for me, and I'll be there
If there's somebody fighting
for a place to stand
C
G
Or a decent job or a helping hand
If there's someone struggling to be free
Am
Just look in their eyes,
Ma, and you'll see
F
The highway is alive tonight
C
G
Am
Where it's headed everybody knows
G
Sitting down here in the campfire light
Am
With the ghost of old Tom Jones
F
C
G
Am
G
Am
G
Am
You
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AfinadorE A D G B E
AcordesAm C G F Cm
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