"Expressway To Your Heart" (Kenny Gamble - Leon Huff)
Intro: [car horns]
bass doubled with piano [2X]:
[F#] v v v v ----------------- ----------------- -----1---22-2-24- -2---------------
Verse 1:
[chords are implied by bass/piano line except during second verse where organ plays chords on 2 beat of each measure]
F# I've been tryin' to get to you for a long time Because constantly you been on my mind
v v v v ----------------- -----1---22-2-24- -2--------------- -----------------
B I was thinkin' 'bout a shortcut I could take
F# But it seems like I made a mistake
[organ]:
A#m G#m I was wrong, mmm, I took too long G#m A#m I got caught in the rush hour G#m A#m A fellow started to shower G#m A#m You with love and affection B C# Now you won't look in my direction
Chorus: [fuzz guitar doubles bass/piano riff from intro]
F# On the expressway to your heart The expressway is not the best way
[piano]:
D#m D#m/C# At five o'clock it's much too crowded D#m/B D#m/A# Much too crowded, so crowded
[guitar enters, playing D# octaves]
D#m D#m/C# No room for me (too crowded) D#m/B D#m/A# Oh, too crowded
[repeat intro riff (w/organ on 2 beat), 2X]
Verse 2:
Now there's too many ahead of me They're all the time gettin' in front of me I thought I could find a clear road ahead But I found stoplights instead
I was wrong, baby, I took too long I got caught in the rush hour A fellow started to shower You with love and affection Come on, look in my direction
[repeat chorus]
Coda: [repeat to fade w/car horns]:
D#m D#m/C# Oh, much too crowded D#m/B D#m/A# Oh, so crowded
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