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Paul Revere And The Raiders - The Great Airplane Strike chords
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The Great Airplane Strike:Paul Revere And The Raiders. #17 Cash Box Top 100 and #45 in Canada in 1966. INTRO: A G A (x4) #1. A G A G I was down in L.A. Town when our manager said, jump. A G A I threw my clothes and my saxophone in a two by G four-bit trunk. A G A G I pushed it to the airport, and I ran to the ticket line.. A G A man said, 'Son, you could have saved the run, those aiplanes just quit flyin.' CHORUS: A D E If I can't leave here, I just might stay.. B7 E A G A G and that L.A. flyway is goin' to be my home. #2. A G A G I ran through the terminal building to fly by my airline. A G A G The man said I could ride the wing, and I said that was fine. A G A He said, 'I'll confirm your reservation and put the plane on G hold.' A G A He come back and said, 'Sorry, but that wing space just been sold.' [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/p/paul-revere-and-the-raiders/319563.html ] CHORUS: A D E If I can't leave here, I just might stay.. B7 E A G A G and that L.A. flyway is goin' to be my home. #3. A G A G I walked into the washroom and I built myself a fire.. A G A G threw on lots of paper and the flames kept gettin' higher. A G A G The janitor come runnin' in, so scared his face was white.. A G A so, I explained my situation, he said, 'That's all right.' CHORUS: A D E If I can't leave here, I just might stay.. B7 E A G A G and that L.A. flyway is goin' to be my home. #4. A G A Next day I thought that I would leave, so I packed G my things again. A G A G I waited fourteen hours for a taxi to come in. A G A G I spotted one that wasn't full, and I threw myself in fast. A G A The driver said, 'I'm sorry, but this taxi's out of gas!' CHORUS: A D E If I can't leave here, I just might stay.. B7 E A G A G and that L.A. flyway is goin' to be my home. OUTRO: A G A G (x30) (Fade.) A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.  |