Rou Me Away This song always started out full throttle but one lime between takes piano player Roy Bittan and drummer Russ Kunkel began play ing the intro in a far more subtle and subdued ‘manner. Everyone then followed and fll in including me, singing live. Ordinarily, we never have the tape machine recording between takes but producer inmy lovine and engineer Shelly Yakus iad astutely let it on. When we listened back, we loved it and it quickly became the final version. “Took look dow a westbound cad ight aay | made my cica Headed out omy big owner, was trod of my “Took a bead onthe corto plains and jst ood thatpower on “wot hours ot of Mackinaw Cl stopped ina bar tohave a brew Mogi and we had a fw cinks and tld her what Fd decided too She looked out the widow along long mere than ‘ho loked nto my eyes Sho dit have to say ath, Anew wha se was think! Fl rol me away, wont youl me ay tonight oo most, fel out er now,_and still 20 rainst15 C’EST LA VIE JR mis yert Moderate rock J= 120 (JJ=1 3) Words and Music by Verses ft, 6 CHUCK BERRY = s ~~ 15. Ik was a teen-age wed ~~ ding and the old folks wished them well. off an a- pat - mentwith a two - room Roe - buck’s sale, hi - fi pho-no oy, did they let it blast. souped up Jit - ney that was a cher-ry red fif’ - ty - three You could see____ that. Pi - err. did tu The cool-er - a@- tor was jammed_ with T. V. Sev-en hun - dred lit- te re-cords "all They drove it downto New Or - — leans,cel-¢ - =, HT i? = ly Tove the ma-de-moi- selle. ‘And now the din-ners and Gin = ger ~al ‘And when Pi - Blues, Rock, —Rhy-thm and Jazz, But when the brate their an-ni- ver = sa -ty. It was © 1964 (Reread 1952) ARG MUSIC CORPORATION ail Rights Reserved "Used by Porniselen76 young. Mon-sieur_ and Ma-dame_— have rung the cha - pel bell. __ erre—— found work, the lit le. mon-ey com-ing worked out well. sun went down, the vol - umewent — down as well. there where Pi - erre_ was wed-ded_ to the love-ly ma - de-moi- sell “Crest la vie." say the old__._ folks, goes to show you nev-er can 2.They furn-ished — tell 3.They had a 4. They bought a7 ~ DEBIT G 1HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS ub-miszert Moderately bright Rock beat Words and Music by Foo Ale, BOB SEGER ope i 3 3 3 fff She stood there, bright as the sun, on that Cal - i - for - nia coast. He'd head - ed west ‘cause he felt’ that a change would do__ him good. sit oF" © 1978 GEAR PUBLISHING CO. ‘All Rights vedHe was a — mid-west-ern boy on his See some old friends, good for the 3 —s— rms3— She looked at She had been him with those soft eyes, so inno - cent_ and blue, born with a face that would let her get her way, —3— FT 3 He knew right then he was too far from home. He saw that face and he lost all con - trol. m3 ps — 3She took his hand and she led him a - long that gold - en beach. Night af - ter night and day af - ter day it’ went on and on, ms3—_— 3 Hy SSS aa 3 — t + —- ae SS =F ‘They watched the waves tum-ble o-ver the sand. ‘Then came that morn-ing he woke up a - lone, —3— = Sse37 Ht They drove for He spent all —3— 2 miles and miles. night up those star-ing down at the it _ _ te — = = q (ee —_—— * twist-ing, turn - ing roads High - er and ages ms Be eens Se AM high - er and high er if he could ev - er they 0 home. climbed, ‘And those Hol- And those Hol- ly-wood ly-wood nights nights in those Hol in those Hol hills: hills: ly-wood Iy-wood38 she was in her dia- it was Ie was giv- monds and frills. Oh, those big cit- y_ nights ing him chills, Oh) those big cit- y_nights— ie = — roll-ing hills, roll-ing hills, — ~ et i = J bove all the lights, she had all of her skills. bove all the lights with ‘a pas ~ sion that kills. Is — Gi ge Ie39 Coda a :B IN YOUR TIME wR-enisyert Words and Music by Moderate march J= 114 BOB SEGER G cD c Gg coc iH EE FE HER fEER PER Verses 1-4: D S time, the in- no - cence. will fall___a - way. waves will crash a - cross your south - em capes. 3. Instrumental solos. all the deadends andthe les - sons learned, D Em if EE af the mis-sion —bells_ will toll. all a= long__ will reach your east - em shores._ Fields of green the stars have tuned. to stone.— There'll be peace — (© 1994 GEAR PUBLISHING CO. (ASCAP) “all Rights Reservedthe cor-ri - dors and —_riv- er - beds, ‘There'll be will tum-ble through. your sum-mer days, by de - a= crossthe great un -bro-ken void. All be - Last time 10 Coda @ TT3, c G G Cc Hele fe BB fe time. 2.Tow'r-ing 4. AT - ter ‘end solos) G DFE Em GD Feel the wind and set your - self the bold-80 G Dirk Em GD Hea Tt = ercourse. Keep your heart GIB. you'll —sail__ per-fect line. DS.%.al Coda G ¢ ft © Coda68 LIKE A ROCK SR-msper Words and Music by B SEGER Ab DbiAb AD Db/Ab Ab Db/Ab sweat ‘bar— to have a brew. out__at the Great Di-vide. told all drinks—and I west, It was = + ment, then she looked in = in’ and my soul beShe didn’t have to And pret ty say a thing, knew what she was think-in’ soon my heart _was on roll me a~ way, | Won't you roll roll ome a- way.I'mgon-na roll I too am lost. I, feel dou-ble - crossed. And ‘I'm Got-ta_keep roll - in’, got - ta keep rid > in’, keep sq FIC re 8B ae nat / HER fa sick of what's wrong and what's right. We never ¢ = ven search in’, till 1 find what's right. And as the sun- set com r ff fr $F HEE fe | To Coin sid a word. We just walked out and got on that bike. fad - ed, I spoke tothe faint = est first star~ light.FIC G FIC Go a7 We = rolled- a-cross the high Some- where a-long a high + deep— in- to the moun = Felt so good to the air be-gan to tum She said _she missed her rr Em F LG, fl ie, j fi n'lly feel - in’ free. 1 head = ed on a-fe ae DS {al CodaG Coda 000 ofE And 1 said next time, ° 2 3 z 3 Er 2 # #. is 5STILL THE SAME uR-muszers Words and Music by BOB SEGER Moderately, with a beat c oho al - ways won, ev -'ty time you placed a bet. al - ways said — the cards would nev-er do you wrong. — Instrumental (© 197, 1978 GEAR PUBLISHING CO. ‘All Rights Reservede they were sure they had you on - ly risk that you would ev -'ry~ bod-y watched you You're still damn The trick, you a good; said, — was aw” i no one's got-ten to you — yet, nev-er play the game too long. — Ev - ‘ry time __ A gam - bler's share; the There you — stoos EERE the you were quick - er than they thought. _ ‘on-ly loss you could for- sake, T just turned and walked a - way.42 You'd just turn your back and on - ly bluff you could-n't 1 had noth-ing left to And you're still the same, Mov-in' game to game;_ no one stand-in' in your43 Turn-in' on the charm — Jong e-nough to get you ci p.sMat codag “B And you're still the same, _ Repeat and fade ‘And you're still the Mov =in" game to Some things nev - er ‘And you're still the Repeat and fade62 Fast Rock Ab THE FIRE INSIDE shemiszert Words and Music by BOB SEGER Dbmaj? hate if {© 1988, 1991 GEAR PUBLISHING COMPANY (ASCAP) Ani Rights Reserved moon tis - in’ on the to the clubs and the Tate is and he63 Dhmaj7 i ses to + nigh thers a reck - ess fecling_in your Wear as you head P Gis - co 2 ehoues, Whee ty alton an) - he ftm’be! “ost-nm “ofa de "af winks” ure a‘siesy” "Yor" Gissten co"him dese “tnd yeu. scien” ohm fave te you ele Se \ out to - night Frew 7 he ” woul T ‘Through the con - crete can yons to the mid - town lights, where the Where the cau - tious lon- ets and e - mo - tion-al wrecks do. an You hear his car pull a - way in the street, then youPast the And the Then you fi pee é ene se eee ee —— . e — o - pen win-dows on the dark - er sees, where un = seen an - gry voice uighs "Go. down and they dance real ‘close’ “and for one brief in - stant They walk tO the win: dow and ‘Sure atthe soon do ng igh ‘and lone dpi bd es flash. and chil-dren— ery. — pre- tend= theyre safe and warm some through. a star lit sky. Past the phon - pos ers with their ‘Then the beat gets loud - er andthe And it, comes "to you how it65 Dhmaj7 Re tired new mon ey dressed = tothe _nines,_ the gone, the dark - ness scat- ters as the lights flash on They youth and beau- fy are gone one day low - life deal-ers with their bad de ~ signs and the di et-tantes_——_with their hold "one an-oth-er just a lit- tle too long and they move a- part and. mat ter what you dream or feel or say, it ends in dust and. © = pen minds. You're out onthe town, safe inthe crowd, then move on, On tothe street, on tthe next, dis - ar - ray. Like wind onthe plains, sand through the grass, Em Db rad - y to go for the ride. Search - ing the eyes, safe in the know-ledge that they tried. Fak - ing the smile, waves rol-ling in with the tide. Dreams die__ hard’ and weB bp = SS SS 4—| o = + = ¥ Took - ing forciues, there's no. way you. cam. hide Tid - ing. the pain, mv ek ist fed watch” them ‘e-fode but we ean - not be de-_ed s a Well, you've Fire In -67 Ab Dhmaj? (Piano solo-ad li.) Repeat and fade ‘Ab [Uastiime DS. $6 ai Coda @ o Te26 TURN THE PAGE uk-msiers Words and Music by Moderately BOB SEGER On a long and lone- some high- way_______ east of O - you can lis-ten to the en - gine moan- in’ out its one____ note song, you a Copyright © 1973 by GEAR PUBLISHING CO. ‘hig arrangement Copyright © 1977 by GEAR PUBLISHING CO. interational Copyright Secured ‘Made in USA, "Al Rights Reserved2 be = a- bout the wom-an or the girl you knew the night But your thoughts will soon be wan- der ~ in!___ the they al - ways do__when you're rid- in’ six - teen hours, noth-in' much.to do don't feel much like rid-in', you Just wish the trip_was through,28 En, 4 Chorus He Say, here the page.—29 D.S. al Coda 2, Well,you Verse 2: Well, you walk into a restaurant strung out from the road And you feel the eyes upon you as you're shakin’ off the col ‘You pretend it doesn't bother you but you just want to explode. Most times you can't hear ‘em talk, other times you can, All the same old cliches, "Is that a woman or a man ?"" And you always seem out numbered, you don't dare make a stand, Chorus: Verse 3: Out there in the spot light you're a million miles away. Every ounce of energy you try to give away As the sweat pours out your body like the music that you play. Later in the evening as you lie awake in bed With the echos of the amplifiers ringing in your head, ‘You smoke the day's last cigarette remembering what she said,52 WE’VE GOT TONIGHT uh-msyerr Words and Music by BOB SEGER 1 know it's late. _ B FU/AE e/Gt Ft ay fe Ht 5 | SH 1 know you'rewea - ry. 1 know your plans — Ive been so lone - ly. All of my hopes— _ = SS Still, here we are,— Ive’ longed for love— ue aut (© 1976, 1989 GEAR PUBLISHING CO ‘All Rights Reservedboth of us lone like ev -'ry - one else —— dh long-ing for shel - ter for all thatwe see, 1 know I'll keep search - ing e-ven af -ter to - day. = Why should we wor - ry? No one will care, girl, So there it is, girl, Te said it all Look at the stars—— so far a - way, And here we are, babe. What do you say? —<—S —34 B Emaj? 6 oe Ga ERB == = sag We've got to - night. —— Who needs to - mor= —. 6 ee ee = SS e Bot Emaj7 4 a rn alll Deep in my soul — 1 know it's late, I know you're wea - ry.35 Et I know your plans don't in - clude Sd . : : le im both of us one = We've got to-night. nor - row? Let's make it last, _56 Emaj? £6 8 Ft : ,_ en Sp bee [ete +e z = = = © = Let's find a way, Turn out the light, — —,3— eH #255 Emaj7 £6 Come take my hand now, Ts - Why don't you Kos ° 7. Emaj7 6 B/FA FRFIF———i=B EB ie fi fii Be why don't you stay!YOU'LL ACCOMP’NY ME JR-m5 Fert Words and Music by BOB SEGER Moderately A gyp - sy wind is blow - ing Some peo - ple say that love's a ae 0 00 wtt__! 6 is = SS The sky is star - it and the You start with fi_-_re, but _you an git a (© 1979, 1980 GEAR PUBLISHING Co. ‘All Rights Reserved31 ‘And still you're tell = ing me you have ‘The ash - es smoul-der, but warmth's ey tall FE teed fee Be- fore you leave there's some-thing you should know. — You end “up cold and lone-ly on your own, I've seen you smil- ing in the I've seen your long hair fly -ing I'll take my chanc- es, babe.I'Il I'll win your love or I'llI've made my mind up that I've made my mind up, girl meant to Some-day, le - dy, you'll ac - com pny me,— Some-day, la - dy,you'll ac - com- p'ny me. — Some-day, la-dy, you'll ac - com- p'ny me— out where the riv- ers meet the Some-day, la-dy, you'll ac - com- p'ny me. It's writ - ten down some-where.[t's Some-day, la—dy, you'll ac - com- p'ny_me— out where the riv-ers meet the You're high me now. You're You're high me, fly - ing 1 feel my" soul,_ it'sbert SSS SSS z some-day, a - dy, you'll ac - some-day, la - dy; you'll ac - some-day, la - dy, you'll ac - - com-plny me, — Someday, la-dy, you'll ac dy, you'll ac dy,you'll ac - 2 D.S.Hal Codad Ase E