Play the whole thing with a little distortion, and a blues driver if you have one. b=bend half step h=hammer on p=pull off \=slide down Riff 1 (a): Riff 1 (b): -------------0------------0---|------------------0-----------0--| -------------0------------0---|------------------0-----------0--| -------------1----0h1---------|------------------1----0h1-------| ------2------2----------------|-----------2------2--------------| ------2-----------------------|-----------2---------------------| ------0-----------------------|-----3b----0---------------------| Riff 2: ----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| -----9----9p7---------------------------------|--9----9p7--------------------7----------7------| -------------------9p7----9----9p7------------|----------------9p7----7h9--------7h9-------9-\-| -----------------------------------------10p7-|------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| E:022100 A:003330 D:X00232 [Barred- F#m:244222 G:355433 A:557775] Introduction: Riff 1, Riff 2 (3 times), Riff 1, Riff 2 (2 times) Verse 1: E Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Trying to make a train at sunrise gonna have to run a red light E Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Trying to make a train at sunrise gonna have to run a red light Chorus 1: D A Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Tangling with my Carolina you know the girl kept me up all night D A Riff 1 (b, 2 times) And when my Carolina thrown down you know the girl knows how to fight Verse 2: E Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Don't think we're gonna make it there's nothing else that anyone can do E Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Don't think we're gonna make it there's nothing else that anyone can do Chorus 2: D A Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Almost got the feeling that Carolina's liking it that way D A Riff 1 (b, 2 times) I'm waiting on the train man, to wait and take the pain away Solo: Rhythm Guitar: continue the pattern (D for 8 measures, A for 1 measure, E for 2 measures, D for 1 measure, A for 1 measure, E for 2 measures) Do this as many times as the lead player wants to solo Guitar/Harmonica Solo (Em Penatonic) Bridge: |- - - -play barred- - - - -| E F#m G A (2 times) All aboard E F#m G A (2 times) Wait for me Verse 3: E Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Train man kept his promise gonna try and go back to bed E Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Train man kept his promise gonna try and go back to bed Chorus 3: D A Riff 1 (b, 2 times) Can't sleep anyway thinking 'bout what my Carolina said D A Riff 1 (b, 2 times) And oh my Carolina running like a freight train through my head Outro: Riff 1 a, Riff 1b (3 times), Riff 2, Riff 1 a, Riff 1b (3 times) I end it by slowly bending low E string like the beginning of Riff 1a then holding an E chord.