E-mail: The song also sounds great when only power chords are used throughout the pre-chorus and chorus. But for the verses power chords are the best. Intro (Lead #1): B|-----10/12-10------------10/12-10------------| G|------------11-9-11-11-----------11-9-11------------| x2 |------------9------------9------------| |------------| |------------| Em 022000 OR x79987 E5 022xxx OR x799xx Bm x24432 OR 799777 B5 x244xx OR 799xxx G 320033 OR 355433 G5 355xxx D xx0232 OR x57775 D5 xx02xx OR x577xx A x02220 OR 577655 A5 x022xx OR 577xxx Verse I: When I passed that city limit sign I knew that I was finally on my own So I put my foot down on the gas To see how fast those wheels could get me going Pre-Chorus: Everything about that place made me who I am But they say once you leave you can’t go back again Chorus: So I took it with me: that cloud of red dust rolling up That Georgia blue sky setting sun straight up highway forty-one I took it with me: that wild street that fighting sight That born to run on a Friday night That standing tall small town pride I took it with me Play Lead #1 Verse II: They say this world can change you fast And kick you right on back where you belong So I roll my sleeves up every day ’Cause that’s just what you do where I come from Pre-Chorus: Everything I ever knew I bottled up inside When I need a shot of back home it ain’t hard to find Chorus: ’Cause I took it with me that cloud of red dust rolling up That Georgia blue sky setting sun straight up highway forty-one I took it with me that wild street that fighting sight That born to run on a Friday night That standing tall small town pride I took it with me Bridge: I’d be a thousand miles away But it’s still crystal clear I see that picture in my mind I keep it right here Chorus: ’Cause took it with me that cloud of red dust rolling up That Georgia blue sky setting sun straight up highway forty-one I took it with me that wild street that fighting sight That born to run on a Friday night That standing tall small town pride I took it with me Outro: B|-----10/12-10------------10/12-10------------| G|------------11-9-11-11-----------11-9-11------------| x2 |------------9------------9------------| |------------| |------------| Legend: | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend