Purgatory Drive

The Growlers

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INTRO (MAIN RIFF)(one guitar strums the chord, the other plays this melody) Dm Gm E|-----5------------------5-3----- B|---6-----8-6--------3-------6--- G|-7-----------7-3--3---3-------3- D|-------7-------5---------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- Am A Dm E|--------------------------------| B|-----5------------6-----6---6-5-| G|5--5---5-6-6---7----7-----7-7---| D|-------------7--------7-----7---| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|
VERSE 1 (continue playing MAIN RIFF throughout the verses)
Dm Gm Been staring at the big hand
Am A Dm Waiting for the big hi-five
Dm Gm Only looking forward
Am A Dm To the Purgatory Drive
Dm Gm Between work and his low life
Am A Dm He don’t want to be at home
Dm Gm So he drinks and takes his time
Am A Dm Under the fate of the road
CHORUS RIFF E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|-----------------7---------7--7- A|-5---5-8---5---5-----8--5------- E|---8---------8------------------ E|---------------------------------- B|---------------------------------- G|------7--5------------------------ D|--5-7-------8--7-----------7-5---- A|--------------------8--8-8------8- E|---------------------------------- E|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|------------------------| D|---5-------7--5---------| A|-8---8---8-------8--7---| E|------------------------|
CHORUS
Dm Now he’s taking a ride
F Am Though he’d rather be dead
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A Dm A Lonely Sunset Drive’s the only
Dm thing that’s left MAIN RIFF 2x
Dm Gm
Am A Dm VERSE 2
Dm Gm His memories of her won’t blur
Am A Dm Without that little mixture
Dm Gm Afraid of thoughts becoming words
Am A Dm He don’t wanna be cured
Dm Gm Gotta leave him alone
Am A Dm He’s on his own CHORUS (with riff as stated above)
Dm Now he’s taking a ride
F Am Though he’d rather be dead
A Dm A Lonely Sunset Drive’s the only
Dm thing that’s left MAIN RIFF 2x
Dm Gm
Am A Dm BRIDGE
Dm Gm Am Do you know that feeling of your
A Dm heart suddenly sinking?
Dm Gm Am Love replaced with smoke, like
A Dm your soul's getting choked OUTRO CHORUS (with riff)
Dm Now he’s taking a ride
F Am Though he’d rather be dead
A Dm A Lonely Sunset Drive’s the only
Dm thing that’s left
Dm
F Am Now he’s taking a
A F A ride on the lonely, lonely Sunset
Dm Drive
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