The Wedge

Main riff

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Fill riff 1 Fill riff 2

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[fade in drums]

[Main riff - 4x, verse 1

A G

We're bobbing on the surface

 D A

And the shadow glides below

 

They say she feels my heartbeat

G D A

Oh, but how, I'll never know

[repeat verse]

G D A

That it's the ocean flowing in our veins

G D A

Oh, that it's the salt that's in our tears

G D A

Oh, 'cause we could have come so very far

G D E

Oh, in at least as many years

 D C A [fill riff 1, 2x] Take the highway through the great divide

 D C E

Take the highway through the great divide

A G

I'm building you a pyramid

 D A

With limestone blocks so large

I drag them from the mountaintop

G D

You'll need a, a two-car garage

[repeat verse]

G D A [fill riff 2] And it's the ocean flowing in our veins

G D A [fill riff 2]

Oh, 'cause it's the salt that's in our tears

G D A [fill riff 2]

Oh, 'cause we could have come so very far

G D E

Oh, in at least as many years

 D C A [fill riff 2, 2x]

Take the highway through the great divide

 D C E [begin solo on E chord]

Take the highway through the great divide

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A E B

'cause it's the ocean flowing in our veins

A E B

Oh, 'cause it's the salt that's in our tears

A E B

Oh, 'cause we could have come so very far

A E F#

Oh, in at least as many years

|: E D B

Take the highway through the great divide

 E D F# :| [Repeat to fade]

Take the highway through the great divide

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