Tuning: Standard tuning Difficulty: novice SONG: TWENTY FIVE MILES ARTIST: EDWIN STARR TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM TWENTY-FIVE MILES EDWIN STARR INTRO: (Drums and Organ) Come on feet, start moving Got to get me there oooowww
GUITAR and horns enter: (BASS ARRANGED FOR GUITAR) Ab Db B - 4x's E -------------------- B -------------------- G -------------------- D -------------------- A --------2-4--2-4-2-- E --4---4------------- Hey hey uh huh huh huh huh oh Uh huh huh huh huh huh yeah, Oh VERSE: Ab Db B Twenty five miles from home girl Ab Db B My feet are hurting mighty bad Ab Now I've been walking for three days Db B And two lonely nights Ab Db B You know that I'm mighty mad, huh Ab Db But I got a woman waiting for me B Ab Db B That's gonna make this trip worthwhile Ab Db B You see she's got the kind of lovin' and a kissing Ab Db A make a man go stone wild CHORUS: B Ab Db So I got to keep on walkin', hmm hmm huh B Ab Db B I got to walk on, oh ho ho Ab F# Db Ab I, I, I, I, I'm so tired Ab F# Db Ab But I just can't lose my stride VERSE: Ab Db I got fifteen miles to go now B Ab Db B And I can hear my baby calling my name Ab Db B It's as if as though I'm standing at her front door Ab Db I can hear that doggone plain B Ab Db Now I'll be so glad to see my baby B Ab Db And hold her in my arms one more time, heh B Ab Now when I kiss her lips Db B I turn a back over flip Ab Db and I'll forget these feet of mine CHORUS: B Ab Db I got to keep on walkin', hey B Ab Db I got to walk on B Let me tell you y'all Ab F# Db Ab I, I, I, I, I'm so tired Ab F# Db Ab Ab Db B Ab Db B But I just can't lose my stride BREAK: Ab Db Wooh, come on feet don't fail me now B Ab Db I got ten more miles to go Ab Db Ab Db I got nine, eight, seven, six, six, six Ab Db I got a five more miles to go now B Ab Db Over the hill just around the bend B Ab Db B Huh, although my feet are tired I can't lose my stride Ab Db I got to get to my baby again CHORUS: B Ab Db I got to keep on walkin', hmm hmm hey B Ab I got to walk on Db B Wait, let me tell you y'all Ab F# Db Ab I, I, I, I, I'm so tired Ab F# Db Ab But I just can't lose my stride OUTRO: Ab Db Walking, yeah, hmm B Ab Db I got to walk on B Let me tell you y'all Ab F# Db Ab I see my baby just across the bend Ab F# Db Ab Wooooooooooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhh Ab Db Walking hey hey now B Ab I got to walk on Db B Let me tell you y'all, got to say Ab F# Db Ab I, I, I, I, I'm so tired - FADE OUT ====================== CAPO 4th FRET ====================== SONG: TWENTY FIVE MILES ARTIST: EDWIN STARR TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM TWENTY-FIVE MILES EDWIN STARR CAPO: 4th FRET INTRO: (Drums and Organ) Come on feet, start moving Got to get me there oooowww GUITAR and horns enter: (BASS ARRANGED FOR GUITAR) E A G - 4x's E -------------------- B -------------------- G -------------------- D -------------------- A ----------0----0---- E --0---0-3----3---3-- Hey hey uh huh huh huh huh oh Uh huh huh huh huh huh yeah, Oh VERSE: E A G Twenty five miles from home girl E A G My feet are hurting mighty bad E Now I've been walking for three days A G And two lonely nights E A G You know that I'm mighty mad, huh E A But I got a woman waiting for me G E A G That's gonna make this trip worthwhile E A G You see she's got the kind of lovin' and a kissing E A A make a man go stone wild CHORUS: G E A So I got to keep on walkin', hmm hmm huh G E A G I got to walk on, oh ho ho E D A E I, I, I, I, I'm so tired E D A E But I just can't lose my stride VERSE: E A I got fifteen miles to go now G E A G And I can hear my baby calling my name E A G It's as if as though I'm standing at her front door E A I can hear that doggone plain G E A Now I'll be so glad to see my baby G E A And hold her in my arms one more time, heh G E Now when I kiss her lips A G I turn a back over flip E A and I'll forget these feet of mine CHORUS: G E A I got to keep on walkin', hey G E A I got to walk on G Let me tell you y'all E D A E I, I, I, I, I'm so tired E D A E E A G E A G But I just can't lose my stride BREAK: E A Wooh, come on feet don't fail me now G E A I got ten more miles to go E A E A I got nine, eight, seven, six, six, six E A I got a five more miles to go now G E A Over the hill just around the bend G E A G Huh, although my feet are tired I can't lose my stride E A I got to get to my baby again CHORUS: G E A I got to keep on walkin', hmm hmm hey G E I got to walk on A G Wait, let me tell you y'all E D A E I, I, I, I, I'm so tired E D A E But I just can't lose my stride OUTRO: E A Walking, yeah, hmm G E A I got to walk on G Let me tell you y'all E D A E I see my baby just across the bend E D A E Wooooooooooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhh E A Walking hey hey now G E I got to walk on A G Let me tell you y'all, got to say E D A E I, I, I, I, I'm so tired - FADE OUT
"Twenty five miles" is a song off of US soul artist Edwin Starr's 1969 album "25 Miles".
"Twenty five miles" is written by Edwin Starr, Johnny Bristol and Harvey Fuqua.