Song:Born To Run
Artist:Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
Album:Born To Run (1975).
Bassist:Garry W. Tallent
Info: The Turning Point in Bruce's career and one of the greatest rock songs ever.

Transcribed by: Fran Diaz for Garry's Corner.

Main Riff(E/A/B)
G|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------|
D|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------|
ho7--7-7--7-7-7-6ho7--7-7--7-7-7-|--------------|--------------|
E|---------------|---------------|5--5-5--5-5-5-|7--7-7--7-7-7-|

Sprung from cages...
G|------------|-------------|------------|--------------|---------------|-----------|
D|------------|-------------|------------|---------9-11-|---------------|-----------|
A|12-------12-|11--------11-|9---------9-|11------------|7--------------|---------7/
E|------12----|--------12---|--------9---|--------------|-------9-7-4\2-|0-0--------|

Baby this town...                                                                                   Baby we were born...
G|------------|-------------|------------|--------------|---------------|-------------|-------------|--------|
D|------------|-------------|------------|---------9-11-|---------------|-------------|-------------|--------|Main Riff
A/12-------12-|11--------11-|9---------9-|11------------|7-7--7-----7-6-|4-4--4----4--|----------4--|--------|
E|------12----|--------12---|--------9---|--------------|---------7-----|---------5-7-|5-5--5---5-5-|7-7-----|

Together we could break...                                                                  I w. know your love is real
G|--------------|-------------|-----------|-------------|---------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
D|--------------|-------------|----9-11-9-|-------------|---------|same as in "Baby this town"|-----------------|Main Riff
A|12-12----12---|11------11---|9----------|7------------|--------7/-------------|-------------|-----------------|
E|-------12--12-|------12--12-|-----------|----9po7-4\2-|0-0------|-------------|-------------|7-7-7-7-7-7-7ho9-|


Sax Solo
G|----------------|----------------|----------|-------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------|-------------|
A|7-----7---------|7-----7---------|12--11--9-|-------------|
E|--7-9-----7-9-7-|--7-9-----7-9-7-|----------|7--7-7-7-9-7-|

                                                                                        (strong beats)
G|----------------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------------|---------6-------|
D|-----------same as above---------|----------|9------------|9------11--9-|-------6---9-----|
A|----------------|-------------11ho12--11--9-|---------7---|----11-------|11---7-----------|7
E|----------------|----------------|----------|-----------7-|-------------|---------------7-|

Beyond the Palace...                        Girls comb their hair... The boys tryin' to look...
G|---------|---------|-----------|-----------|------------|----------|------------|----------|
D|---4--7--|---7-9-7-|-----------|-----------|------------|----------|------------|----------|
A|5--------|5--------|10-10------|10-10------|12-------12-|0-0--0--0-|3-3--3------|3---3-3---|
E|---------|---------|------7-10-|-----------|------12----|----------|----------3-|--5-------|

                                                                                  I wanna...
G|--------------|---------------|-------------|----------------|
D|--------------|--------12-9---|-------------|----------------|
A|--------11-12-|------------12-|10-----------|10-10--10-------|
E|10-10---------|10-10----------|--------7-10-|----------------|

die with you Wendy...                          Huh!!!
G|-------------|---------|------------|-------------|
D|-------------|---------|------------|-------------|to guitar solo
A|12-----------|12-------|3-3--3------|3---3-3------|
E|-------10-12-|-------3-|----------3-|--5----------|

guitar solo
G|------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-------follow rythm with 1/8 roots------|----------------|----------------|
A|------------|-------------|-------------|3-3---3-3-3---3-|3-3---3-3-3-3-3-|
E|1--1---1----|1-1---1------|1-1---1------|----------------|----------------|

G|------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|--6---7---8-----|
A|------------|-------------|-------------|---8---8---10---|--------------9-|
E|------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|

G|---------|-----------|--------------|------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|
D|9--8--7--|-----------|--------------|------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|
A|---------|11--10--9--|8--7--6--5--4-|3-3---3--3--|2----|-----|-----|-----|
E|---------|-----------|--------------|------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|

Ruuuuuuuun!                        Honey!              trumps like us...
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|---main riff----|---------------these three bars twice-------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

last 16 bars
G|-----------|---------|-------|
D|-----------|---------|-------|
A|7--7-7--7--|---------|-------|
E|-----------|5--4--2--|7------|

G|-----------|---------|----------|
D|-----------|---------|----------|
A|7--7-7--7--|---------|----------|7
E|-----------|5--4--2--|5----7----|