Creedence Clearwater Revival - Commotion Chords & Tabs

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Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 23:47:20 +0100
From: Roger Olofsson 
Subject: TAB: Commotion by Creedence Clearwater Revival (fwd)

Song:Commotion
Artist:Creedence Clearwater Revival
CD: Chronicle
Tabber:Roger Olofsson (raggen@hem1.passagen.se)

Observe!
Tune low E string down to D!

Intro:
E--------------------------------13b-|-13b-13b-13-10-8-10----------------|
B----13-15--15--15--15--15-13-15-----|-------------------8b9r8-6---------|
G--14--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E-----------5-----------------5------|-----5--4---------------1----------|
B----6-8r6--6-8r6--8-6--------6-8r6--8-6---6--6--8--6---3--3--3--3-1-3---|
G--7-------------7-7-7-7r5h7-------7-7-7---------7--7---2--2-----2-2-2---|
D------------------------------------|----------------0--0---------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B----3--3-3--3--3-3-3--(3-3)---------|-----------------------------------|
G----2--2-2--2--2-2-2--(2-2r0)-------|-----------------------------------|
D-(0)--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
                         Traffic in the city turns my head around.

Riff 1:
E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|---0-------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-----3-0-0-------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
        No, no, no, no, no.

Riff 2:
E---------------------------------5--|-------------------------5---------|
B---------------------------------6--|-------------------------6---------|
G------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
        Backed up on the freeway,     backed up in the church,

        Ev'rywhere you look there's a frown, frown.
Riff 1:

CHORUS:
        Com, commotion,
        Git, git, git, gone.
        Com, commotion,
        Git, git, git, gone.

(remember to tune low E to D)
Riff 3:
E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A-------5----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d--0-0----5-3-2----------------------|-----------------------------------|

Riff 3
Riff 3
Riff 3
Riff 3

END CHORUS

        People keep atalkin', they don't say a word.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/creedence_clearwater_revival/commotion_tab_ver_2.html ]
Riff 4:
E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|-----3-----------------------------|
G------------------------------------|-1b2--0----------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-------3-3-0-----------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
        Jaw, jaw, jaw, jaw, jaw.

        Talk up in the White House, talk up to your door,
Riff 2 played over above

        So much goin' on I just can't hear.
Riff 4

        CHORUS

E-----------------------------------13--13b-13b-------------------|
B----13-15--15-15-15--15-13-15-15-15-|---------15------17------17-|
G-14---------------------------------|------------17b19---17b19---|
D------------------------------------|----------------------------|
A------------------------------------|----------------------------|
d------------------------------------|----------------------------|

E---------------------10-13r10--15b17-15r13--13----------15b17-15r13--13--|
B------------------/10---------------|-----15--15-13-15-------------15--15|
G-12b14r12-10-12b14------------------|------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

E------5--4---------------1----------|--------1--------------------------|
B------6--6--8--6---3-(3)-3--3-1-3---|--3-(3)-3--3-1-3-------------------|
G------------7--7---2-(2)----2-2-2---|--2-(2)----2-2-2-------------------|
D-----------------0-(0)--------------|-0-(0)-----------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E-------------------------1----------|--------1--------------------------|
B-------------------3-(3)-3--3-1-3---|--3-(3)-3--3-1-3-------------------|
G-------------------2-(2)----2-2-2---|--2-(2)----2-2-2-------------------|
D-----------------0-(0)--------------|-0-(0)-----------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

        Hurryin' to get there so you save some time.
        Run, run, run, run, run.
Riff 4
        Rushin' to the treadmill, rushin' to get out
Riff 2 played over above

        Worry 'bout the time you save, save.
Riff 4
        CHORUS
CHORUS

E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B--------------3-------3-3-3---------|-3-3-3-------3-3-3-----------------|
G--------------2-------2-2-2---------|-2-2-2-------2-2-2-----------------|
D-0--3-0---0-----3-0-0------3-0--0---|------3-0--0------3-0-0------------|
A--------3----------3----------3-----|---------3-----------3-------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B--3-3-3-------3-3-3-----------------|-3-3-3-------3-3-/6-3--3-3-/6-3----|
G--2-2-2-------2-2-2-----------------|-2-2-2-------2-2-/5-2--2-2-/5-2----|
D-------3-0-0-------3-0--0-----------|------3-0--0-----------------------|
A----------3-----------3-------------|---------3-------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E------------------------------------|-------------1---------------------|
B--3-3-/6-3---3-3-/6-3--3-3-/6-3--3-3-/6-3---3--1--1---------------------|
G--2-2-/5-2---2-2-/5-2--2-2-/5-3--2-2-/5-2---2--2------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


"Let freedom ring"

"Oh Rock of ages do not crumble love is breathing still"
"Oh Lady Moonshine down, a little people magic if you will"

E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
d------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

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raggen@hem1.passagen.se, Roger Olofsson
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raggen@hem1.passagen.se, Roger Olofsson