Drift Away - Dobie Gray

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Capo: Fret 2
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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Dobie Gray  1973

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dobie_Gray

https://www.songfacts.com/facts/dobie-gray/drift-away

Capo II

[Instrumental]

       

[Verse 1]

             
  Day after da

              
y I'm more con


fused
             
  Yet I look f

             
or the light t

              
hrough the pou

     
ring rain
             
   You know th

              
at's a game th

             
at I hate to l

ose
            
  And I'm feel

              
in' the strain

 
,  ain't it a 

shame?

[Chorus]

    
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
    
and drift away
            
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
             
and drift away



[Instrumental]

       

[Verse 2]

             
  Beginning to

              
 think that I'

           
m wasting time
             
  I don't unde

             
rstand the thi

      
ngs I do
             
  The world ou

              
tside looks so

   
 unkind
            
  I'm a-counti

          
n' on you,  to

 carry me thro

ugh

[Chorus]

    
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
    
and drift away
            
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
             
and drift away



[Instrumental]

       

[Bridge]

     
  And when my 

mind is free,
             
you know no me

          
lody can move 

me

  And when I'm

 feeling blue,
             
  the guitars,

              
 comin' throug

     
h to soothe me
             
  Thanks for t

              
he joy that yo

           
u've given me 

 
             
  I want you t

           
o know, I beli

            
eve in your so

ng
             
  Rhythm and r

           
hyme in harmon

y
            
  You'll help 

         
me along,  mak

in' me strong

[Chorus] (acappella)

    
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
    
and drift away
            
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
             
and drift away

 

[Chorus] 

    
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
    
and drift away
            
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
             
and drift away

 

[Chorus] 

    
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
    
and drift away
            
Oh, give me th

e beat boys an

d free my soul

,
  
I want to get 

lost in your r

ock'n'roll,
             
and drift away

 

[Outro]


Now, now, now,

 won’t you, wo

n’t you take m

e?
          
Woah, oh  take

 me? . . .

   

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