From: David Douglas McCallum <netmail!kcjonz@wam.umd.edu> The Wedge [Music - Trey Anastasio, Lyrics - Tom Marshall]
Main riff A E|----------------|------------------------| B|----------------|------------------------| G|—2---2-2---2---|2-2-0-0---0-------------| D|----------------|------------4-4-4-3-3-2-| A|0---------0---0-|------------------------| E|----------------|------------------------|
Fill riff 1 Fill riff 2 H-O H-O E|------------------| E|--------------------| B|------------------| B|7---5-----7---5-----| G|—2---2-0-0-0-----| G|7---5-6---7---5-6---| D|--------------4-2-| D|7---5-----7---5-----| A|0-----------------| A|--------------------| E|------------------| E|--------------------|
[fade in drums] [Main riff - 4x, verse 1
A G We’re bobbing on the surface D A And the shadow glides below
They say she feels my heartbeat G D A Oh, but how, I’ll never know
[repeat verse]
G D A That it’s the ocean flowing in our veins G D A Oh, that it’s the salt that’s in our tears G D A Oh, ‘cause we could have come so very far G D E Oh, in at least as many years D C A [fill riff 1, 2x] Take the highway through the great divide D C E Take the highway through the great divide
A G I’m building you a pyramid D A With limestone blocks so large
I drag them from the mountaintop G D You’ll need a, a two-car garage
[repeat verse]
G D A [fill riff 2] And it’s the ocean flowing in our veins G D A [fill riff 2] Oh, ‘cause it’s the salt that’s in our tears G D A [fill riff 2] Oh, ‘cause we could have come so very far G D E Oh, in at least as many years D C A [fill riff 2, 2x] Take the highway through the great divide D C E [begin solo on E chord] Take the highway through the great divide
. . [chords with a "." played stacatto]
D A E D A B A E B A E E
A E B ‘cause it’s the ocean flowing in our veins A E B Oh, ‘cause it’s the salt that’s in our tears A E B Oh, ‘cause we could have come so very far A E F# Oh, in at least as many years
|: E D B Take the highway through the great divide E D F# :| [Repeat to fade] Take the highway through the great divide
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E|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|--------------9---9~~---| D|—9h11------------------| A|---------11-------------| E|------------------------|
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