Intro riff  
Basically an E chord which is slid up to the  
3rd, 6th and 8th frets 
 
 slide slide slide 
 E  >    >    > 

    
        Abrir tablatura
        
    
    
 0-0--0-0--0-0--0-------0-0--0-0--0-0-0 
 0--0-0--0-0--0-0-------0--0-0--0-0-2-0 
 1----3----6----8-------1----8----1-2-1 
 2----4----7----9-------2----9----2-2-2 
 2----4----7----9-------2----9----2-0-2 
 0----0----0----0-5-4-2-0----0----0---0
 
 
 B                          E          A            B 
Ive travelled across the country, on every beaten track, 
                           E              
from the sugarcane to the Nullarbor plain 
         A                  B 
and Ive been to Bourke and back,  
              A      B      E 
but there's nothing I like better 
 A           B         E 
just before Australia day 
       A               B            E      A E 
than heading down the New England highway 

[Refrão]
 E        slide E to 3rd fret 
Got my boots on, got my hat on 
        G#m              A 
got my old guitar and a new song 
    E                     B       
for a week I'll be where I belong 
      E     slide E to 3rd fret 
with big stars, golden guitars 
 G#m                     A 
dream will be ours some day 
 E            A       B     E      A E 
cruising the New England Highway 
 B                          E 
They'll be busking down on Peel street 
 A                    B 
looking for a lucky break, there's the chhok man 
         E             A                       B 
and the one man band, Slim Dusty's in the cavalcade 
              A     B       E 
but there's nothing I like better 
 A           B         E 
just before Australia day 
      A                B           E       A E 
than heading down the New England highway 
 
Intro 
 
Chorus,  
 
 E                A    B      E 
crusing down the New England Highway x2 
 
Intro