BUS RIDER
The Guess Who
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[intro - each chord held for the bar by whole band]
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[band in - lead guitar riff]
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Get up in the morning, get on the bus!
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Get up in the morning like the rest of us.
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Places to go; important people to meet
F
better not get up or you might lose your seat
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Bus Rider! [riff]
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[riff]
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Leave the house at 6 o'clock to be on time
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Leave the wife & kids at home to make a dime
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Grab your lunch pail; check for mail in your slot
F C
You won't get ur check if u don't punch the clock, Bus Rider!
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[riff]
Adim
[guitar solo]
Bdim Adim Adim
[guitar solo]
C7 C Bb F C
[rhythm break]
C Bb F C C7
[riff] [piano solo]
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Grab the evening paper & sit down in your chair
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Grab yourself a toupee cuz you're losing your hair...
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Doesn't matter what u do, you've nothin' to lose
F C
I'm so awful goddam glad I'm not in ur shoes, Bus Rider!
C Bb F C C Bb F C
[riff]
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[vocalist raving to end, over piano fills]
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[...piano fills]
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[....piano fills]
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C Bb F C
[riff to end]
C Bb F C