Intro riff
Basically an E chord which is slid up to the
3rd, 6th and 8th frets
slide slide slide
E > > >
0-0--0-0--0-0--0-------0-0--0-0--0-0-0
0--0-0--0-0--0-0-------0--0-0--0-0-2-0
1----3----6----8-------1----8----1-2-1
2----4----7----9-------2----9----2-2-2
2----4----7----9-------2----9----2-0-2
0----0----0----0-5-4-2-0----0----0---0
I[B]ve travelled across the cou[E]ntry, on ev[A]ery beaten tr[B]ack,
from the sugarcane to the N[E]ullarbor plain
and Ive b[A]een to Bourke and b[B]ack,
but there's no[A]thing I[B] like b[E]etter
j[A]ust before A[B]ustralia d[E]ay
than he[A]ading down the N[B]ew England hi[E]ghway [AE]
Chorus
E slide E to 3rd fret
Got my boots on, got my hat on
got my o[G#m]ld guitar and a n[A]ew song
for [E]a week I'll be where I[B] belong
E slide E to 3rd fret
with big stars, golden guitars
d[G#m]ream will be ours some d[A]ay
c[E]ruising the N[A]ew Engla[B]nd Hig[E]hway [AE]
T[B]hey'll be busking down on P[E]eel street
l[A]ooking for a lucky br[B]eak, there's the chhok man
and the o[E]ne man band, S[A]lim Dusty's in the caval[B]cade
but there's no[A]thing [B]I like b[E]etter
j[A]ust before A[B]ustralia d[E]ay
than h[A]eading down the N[B]ew England h[E]ighway [AE]
Intro
Chorus,
c[E]rusing down the N[A]ew En[B]gland H[E]ighway x2
Intro
Basically an E chord which is slid up to the
3rd, 6th and 8th frets
slide slide slide
E > > >
0-0--0-0--0-0--0-------0-0--0-0--0-0-0
0--0-0--0-0--0-0-------0--0-0--0-0-2-0
1----3----6----8-------1----8----1-2-1
2----4----7----9-------2----9----2-2-2
2----4----7----9-------2----9----2-0-2
0----0----0----0-5-4-2-0----0----0---0
I[B]ve travelled across the cou[E]ntry, on ev[A]ery beaten tr[B]ack,
from the sugarcane to the N[E]ullarbor plain
and Ive b[A]een to Bourke and b[B]ack,
but there's no[A]thing I[B] like b[E]etter
j[A]ust before A[B]ustralia d[E]ay
than he[A]ading down the N[B]ew England hi[E]ghway [AE]
Chorus
E slide E to 3rd fret
Got my boots on, got my hat on
got my o[G#m]ld guitar and a n[A]ew song
for [E]a week I'll be where I[B] belong
E slide E to 3rd fret
with big stars, golden guitars
d[G#m]ream will be ours some d[A]ay
c[E]ruising the N[A]ew Engla[B]nd Hig[E]hway [AE]
T[B]hey'll be busking down on P[E]eel street
l[A]ooking for a lucky br[B]eak, there's the chhok man
and the o[E]ne man band, S[A]lim Dusty's in the caval[B]cade
but there's no[A]thing [B]I like b[E]etter
j[A]ust before A[B]ustralia d[E]ay
than h[A]eading down the N[B]ew England h[E]ighway [AE]
Intro
Chorus,
c[E]rusing down the N[A]ew En[B]gland H[E]ighway x2
Intro