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        Davy's on the Road Again – Manfred Mann's Earth Band
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Written by: John Simon/Robbie Robertson
From: “Watch” (1978)

Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

The recording seems to be sharp. Tune up your guitar a little to play along.

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CHORDS

Intro/Verse/In
        E-A-D-
D/G     3-x-0-
F/G     3-x-3-
C/G     3-x-2-
Eb/G    3(6)5-
Gsus4   3-x-0-

terlude
G-B-e
2-3-2
2-1-1
0-1-0
3-4-3
0-1-3

Bridge
Bm/F#   2-x-4-
G7/F    1-x-0-
C/E     0-3-2-

4-3-2
0-0-1
0-1-0

Link
G*      x-x-x-
D*      x-x-x-
F*      x-x-x-
C*      x-x-x-
Eb*     x-x-x-
Gsus4*  x-x-x-

12-12-10
11-10-10
10-10-8
9-8-8
8-8-6
12-13-10

Coda
A       x-0-2-
G/B     x-2-0-

2-x-x
0-x-x
F#dim/C x-3-4-
A7/C#   x-4-5-
D       x-x-0-

2-x-x
2-x-x
2-3-x

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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
             
 Davy's on the

 
 road again
           
Wearing differ

    
ent clothes ag

ain
          
Davy's turning

         
 handouts down
            
 To keep his p

       
ockets clean

[Verse 2]
             
 All his goods

     
 are sold agai

n
           
His word's as 

        
good as gold a

gain
          
Says if you se

           
e Jean now ask

            
 her please to

     
 pity me

[Bridge]
            |
 Jean and I we

             |
 moved along
             
 Since the day

  |          
, down in the 

 |
hollow
             
 When the mind

     |       
 went driftin'

      |
 on

 And the feet 

were soon to f

ollow

[Bridge]
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(solo)

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(solo)

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[Verse 1]
             
 Davy's on the

 
 road again
             
Wearing differ

    
ent clothes ag

ain
            
Davy's turning

         
 handouts down
            
 To keep his p

      
ockets clean

[Verse 3]
             
Saying his goo

 
dbyes again
             
Wheels are in 

    
his eyes again
            
Says if you se

           
e Jean now ask

            
 her please to

     
 pity me

[Bridge]
             
 Downtown in t

 |          |
he big town
             
 Gonna set you

    |        
 back on your 

      |
heels
             
 With a mouth 

      |      
full of memori

    |
es

 And a lot of 

stickers for m

y windshield

[Middle 8]
             
Shut the door,

 
 cut the light
          
Davy won't be 


home tonight
             
You can wait t

        
ill the dawn r

olls in
          
You won't see 

      [  ]
our Davy again

[Interlude]
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[Solo]
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[Link]
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[Verse 1]
             
 Davy's on the

 
 road again
             
Wearing differ

    
ent clothes ag

ain
            
Davy's turning

         
 handouts down
            
 To keep his p

      
ockets clean

[Verse 3]
             
Saying his goo

 
dbyes again
             
Wheels are in 

    
his eyes again
            
Says if you se

           
e Jean now ask

            
 her please to

     
 pity me

[Bridge]
             
 Downtown in t

 |          |
he big town
             
 Gonna set you

    |        
 back on your 

      |
heels
             
 With a mouth 

      |      
full of memori

    |
es

 And a lot of 

stickers for m

y windshield

[Middle 8]
           
Shut the door,


 cut the light
N.C.
Davy won't be home tonight
N.C.
You can wait till the dawn rolls in
N.C.
You won't see our Davy again ...

[Coda]
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d e f# g
                         (single notes)