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Roger Waters
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4:30AM (Apparently They Were Travelling Abroad)
by Roger Waters
from the 1984 release, The Pros And Cons Of Hitch Hiking
transcribed by Jonathan
Notes:
X = muted / = slide up \ = slide down or dive B = bend (n)B = pre-bend
R = release H = hammer-on P = pull-off ~~ = vibrate PM = palm mute
[thunder]
gtr. 1 organ
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"Apparently they were |-15B(17)R(16)-|-----------|-----------------|
travelling abroad and |--------------|-----------|-----------------|
they picked up some |--------------|-----------|-----------------|
hitchhikers." "Drill." |--------------|-----------|-----------------|
[fade in drill and organ] |--------------|-----------|-----------------|
"Oh, God!" "Wake up,
gtr. 1
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you're dreaming." "What?" "You're dreaming"
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"We were moving away from the border." "Hmm? What border?"
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"Have a nice day." "Hmm?"
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"Have a nice day."
gtr. 1
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We were
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moving away from the border
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Looking for somewhere to
gtr. 2
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sleep The
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two of us sharing the driving
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Two hitchhikers slumped in the
gtr. 1
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back - seat "Hello."
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I
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sneaked a quick look in the mirror
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She gave me a smile
gtr. 1
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I said, "Is anyone hungry?
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Should we stop for a while?"
gtr. 1
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So we
gtr. 2 w/Rhy. Fig. 1
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pulled off into a layby
bass
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Her dress blew up over her
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head I said, "Would you like to
gtr. 1
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come with me?" She said
bass
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something foreign under her breath
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And the sun shone down on her
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lovely young limbs I thought to myself she's much
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too good for him I lay down beside her with tears in my eyes
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eyes She said
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