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Showdown - Electric Light Orchestra
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Tuning:EADGBe
Intro - C5
Orchestra Fill
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------1--------------------------------------------------------------
A|---3-3--1-3---3------------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Can also be played with power chords)
C5
1.She cried to the southern wind
2.Bad dreamer what's your name
G5
'bout alove that was sure to end
it's like we're riding on the same train
F5
every dream her heart was gone
if you don't there'll be more pain
C5
heading for a showdown
there's gonna be a showdown
CHORUS
G5 F5
and it's a raining all over the world
F5 F5
it's raining all over the world
G5 C5
tonight the longest night
(Same for Second Verse)
Solo
e|------------------------13b-----13---------------|
B|----13----16----13-16--------------16-13--13~----|
G|-12----12----12----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/electric_light_orchestra/showdown_tab_ver_3.html ]
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-16-13-11-------------------11~------------------|
G|----------12-11-10-8-7~--------------10b12-10b12-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-10b12~-----10---8----10b12---------10----8------|
D|---------------------------------------------10--|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------11~----13--|
B|--------------------8-11--13--11/13~-------------|
G|-10p8---------8----------------------------------|
D|------10-8-10------------------------------------|
A|----------------10-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-10b-----------------12b-------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-11b-----------------10b---10p8------------------|
D|-------------------------------10p8h10-10~-------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
Intro
Orchestra Fill
Verse
Chorus
Orchestra Fill
Verse
Chorus
Solo
Chorus x2
Orchestra Fill x9
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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