Boulevard - Jackson Browne
Tabbed by BaddGuitar
Riff List
Main Riff (used in Intro and Verse)
[D] [A] [D] [A] [D] [A]
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--3-----2---------3-----2-------5---5\3---2-------3-----2--------|
--2-----2---------2-----2-------6---6\4---2---1---2-----2--------|
--4-----2---------4-----2-------------------------4-----2--------|
--0-----0---------0-----0-------------------------0-----0--------|
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Riff #2 Riff #3
[A] [D] [G] [D] [D] [E]
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---2--------3----- -8---7---------7/9---|
---2--------2----- -7---7---------7/9---|
---2--------0----- -9---7---------7/9---|
---0--2--4-------- ---------------5/7---|
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(Main Riff) (Main Riff)
(Verse 1)
(Main Riff)
Down on the boulevard they take it hard
(Main Riff)
They look at life with such disregard
They say it [E]can't be won The way the [F#m]game is run
But if you [E]choose to stay You end up playing [F#m]anyway
A (Riff #2) D
It's o - kay--
(Main Riff) (Main Riff)
(Verse 2)
(Main Riff)
The kid's in shock up and down the block
(Main Riff)
The folks are home playing beat the clock
Down at the [E]golden cup They set the [F#m]young ones up
Under the [E]neon light Selling [F#m]day for night
A (Riff #2) D
It's al - right
(Riff #3 on next 4 lines)
[G]Nobody [D]rides for [E]free
[G]Nobody [D]gets it like they [E]want it to be
[G]Nobody [D]hands you any [E]guarantee
[G] Nobo[D]dy[E]
(Main Riff) (Main Riff)
Nobody Baby Nobody
(Verse 3)
(Main Riff)
The hearts are hard and the times are tough
(Main Riff)
Down on the boulevard the night's enough
[E]And time passes slow Between the [F#m]store front shadows and the street lights glow
[E]Everybody walks right by like they're [F#m]safe or something
A (Riff #2) D
They don't know--
(Riff #3 on next 4 lines)
[G]Nobody k[D]nows y[E]ou
[G]Nobody o[D]wes you [E]nothin?
[G]Nobody s[D]hows you what they're [E]thinking
[G]Nobody[D][E]
(Main Riff)
Hey, hey, baby You got to watch the street, keep your feet And be on guard
(Main Riff)
Take it Easy Baby It's only time on the boulevard
(Main Riff)
It?s a matter of time On the Boulevard
(Main Riff)
On the Boulevard
Outro (hold this x02255 and pull off the 4th string)
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-----5---------5---------5---------5--------------------|
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-------202-------202-------202-------202----------------|
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Tabbed by BaddGuitar
Riff List
Main Riff (used in Intro and Verse)
[D] [A] [D] [A] [D] [A]
----------------------------------------0---0---0----------------|
--3-----2---------3-----2-------5---5\3---2-------3-----2--------|
--2-----2---------2-----2-------6---6\4---2---1---2-----2--------|
--4-----2---------4-----2-------------------------4-----2--------|
--0-----0---------0-----0-------------------------0-----0--------|
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Riff #2 Riff #3
[A] [D] [G] [D] [D] [E]
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---2--------3----- -8---7---------7/9---|
---2--------2----- -7---7---------7/9---|
---2--------0----- -9---7---------7/9---|
---0--2--4-------- ---------------5/7---|
------------------ ---------------------|
(Main Riff) (Main Riff)
(Verse 1)
(Main Riff)
Down on the boulevard they take it hard
(Main Riff)
They look at life with such disregard
They say it [E]can't be won The way the [F#m]game is run
But if you [E]choose to stay You end up playing [F#m]anyway
A (Riff #2) D
It's o - kay--
(Main Riff) (Main Riff)
(Verse 2)
(Main Riff)
The kid's in shock up and down the block
(Main Riff)
The folks are home playing beat the clock
Down at the [E]golden cup They set the [F#m]young ones up
Under the [E]neon light Selling [F#m]day for night
A (Riff #2) D
It's al - right
(Riff #3 on next 4 lines)
[G]Nobody [D]rides for [E]free
[G]Nobody [D]gets it like they [E]want it to be
[G]Nobody [D]hands you any [E]guarantee
[G] Nobo[D]dy[E]
(Main Riff) (Main Riff)
Nobody Baby Nobody
(Verse 3)
(Main Riff)
The hearts are hard and the times are tough
(Main Riff)
Down on the boulevard the night's enough
[E]And time passes slow Between the [F#m]store front shadows and the street lights glow
[E]Everybody walks right by like they're [F#m]safe or something
A (Riff #2) D
They don't know--
(Riff #3 on next 4 lines)
[G]Nobody k[D]nows y[E]ou
[G]Nobody o[D]wes you [E]nothin?
[G]Nobody s[D]hows you what they're [E]thinking
[G]Nobody[D][E]
(Main Riff)
Hey, hey, baby You got to watch the street, keep your feet And be on guard
(Main Riff)
Take it Easy Baby It's only time on the boulevard
(Main Riff)
It?s a matter of time On the Boulevard
(Main Riff)
On the Boulevard
Outro (hold this x02255 and pull off the 4th string)
--5---------5---------5---------5-----------------------|
-----5---------5---------5---------5--------------------|
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-------202-------202-------202-------202----------------|
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