Been A Long Time Chords & Tabs
Tuning: D G C F A D
(1st verse)
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|--2-2------------------------------------2-2------------------|
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|--0-0------------------------------------0-0------------------|
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|------------------------------------------------0-/6^^--0-/5^^|
(Chorus)
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|----------------------------------------2-2-2-----------------|
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|-10^^--6^^----5^^-----------3^---0------0-0-0-----------------|
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|2-2--------------------------------------2-2------------------|
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|0-0--------------------------------------0-0------------------|
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|------------------------------------------------0-/6^^--0-/5^^|
(Chorus)
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|----------------------------------------2-2-2-----------------|
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|-10^^--6^^----5^^-----------3^---0------0-0-0-----------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/black_label_society/been_a_long_time_tab_ver_5.html ]
solo:
bend 1&1/2
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|--15----14-----12--------slow bend,slow release--p/o--h---p/h-|
|--17^^^-16^^^--14^------2^-----------------------(2)---2--2^--|
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(trill, repeat pattern in chromatic
decend while trilling the whole time)
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|--15----14-----12-----12 15 12 15-12\11-14-11-14-11\10-13-ECT.|
|--17^^^-16^^^--14^--------------------------------------------|
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(-------repeat 6X's--------)
p p p
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||-----12-15-12----12-15-12-||-15^----------------------15-----|
||-14^----------14^---------||---------------------------------|
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|---p--p--p----------------------------------------------------|
|-15-12-14-12----12----12-------12-------12--------------------|
|-------------15----14----15-14----15-14----15-14--12^^^-------|
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|-------------------9-------------11-------11-12-14-12-11--9^^-|
|-7-9-11-12-9-11-12------11-12-14----12-14---------------------|
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(bd 1wh.step)
|-12----14---15--17-------22------22-----22-----22--22^--------|
|-15^---17^--18^-20^---22^-----22^----22^---22^----------------|
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