Canned Heat: Going Up The Country
Woodstock: Disk 1: Track 2.


       GOING UP THE COUNTRY
       --Woodstock Version--

Chords Used:
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          E   A   D   G   B   e
A#maj... {6} {8} {8} {7} {6} {6}
D#maj... {11}{13}{13}{12}{11}{11}
Fmaj.... {13}{15}{15}{14}{13}{13} or {1}{3}{3}{2}{1}{1}

Picking:
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fig. 1

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------
G|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/-8-8-8-8-8-8\-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/10-10-10-10-10-10-\
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-/6-6-6-6-6-6-\1-1-1-1-1-1-1-/8--8--8--8--8--8--\
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------

/=Slide Up To.
\=Slide Down To.

Intro:
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[Play Chords Softly Or Picking fig. 1]

A#maj
Gotta get goin', cause I can't stay here long, now.
      D#maj                                 A#maj
Cause I'm tierd of the way, I've been dogged around.
            Fmaj                               A#maj
Well I've got to roam maybe find me a brand-new home.

Verse 1:
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[Play Louder]

A#maj
I'm goin' up the country, baby don't you wanna go?
       D#maj                                   A#maj
I'm goin' up the country, baby don't you wanna go?
         Fmaj                                   A#maj
I'm goin' to some place where I've never been before.

A#maj
I'm goin', I'm goin' where the water tastes like wine.
           D#maj                             A#maj
Well, I'm goin' where the water tastes like wine.
        Fmaj                                     A#maj
You can jump in the water and stay drunk all the time.

Solo 1:
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[Chords Over Solo]

A#maj--------------D#maj
A#maj--------------F#maj--------------A#maj

Verse 2:
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A#maj
I'm gonna leave this city, got to get away.
          D#maj                         A#maj
I'm gonna leave this city, got to get away.
        Fmaj                                           A#maj
All this fussin' and fightin' man you know I sure can't stay.

A#maj
Now Baby, packin' up the truck you know I got to leave today,
                                                 D#maj
just exacly where I'm goin' I can not say but, we might even leave
      A#maj
the USA
     Fmaj                             A#maj
It a brand-new game and I don't wanna play.

Solo 2:
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[Chords Over Solo]

A#maj--------------D#maj
A#maj--------------F#maj--------------A#maj

Verse 3:
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A#maj            D#maj                  A#maj
No use of you runnin' or screamin' and cryin'.
              Fmaj                    A#maj
But you got a home man, long as I got mine.
Mini Solo:
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D#maj--------------A#maj--------------Fmaj
A#maj

A#maj                          D#maj                       A#maj
Gotta get goin' gotta get goin', gotta get goin' gotta get goin'
                  Fmaj                                     A#maj
Gotta get goin'. Well I'm goin', Well I'm goin'.. One More.

[Play Chords Softly Or Picking fig. 1]

A#maj
Gotta get goin', I can't stay here long, now.
      D#maj                                 A#maj
Cause I'm tierd of the way I've been dogged around.
            Fmaj                              A#maj-D#maj-A#maj
Well I've got to roam maybe find me a brand new....


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