Song: Pain Train (Cummings, Winter)
Artist: The Guess Who
Album: So Long Bannatyne (1971) & Live At The Paramount (1972)
Tabber: Nick Gray
email: ngray8725@yahoo.ca
Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)
Heres another great Guess Who song that is not really known too well.
I've got most of the rhythm part down, but the only thing that's missing is the solo.
The guitars are slightly distorted, untill the solo where the lead guitar is played with distortion.
Riff 1
|---------3-3-3-3------------------|
|---------3-3-3-3-3-2-3------------|
|-2-2-2-2---------2-2-2-5----------|
|-2-2-2-2---------------5----------|
|-0-0-0-0---------------3---------3|
|-------------------------0-0h3h5--|
Riff 2
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/guess_who/pain_train_tab.html ]
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-5-7-2-2-2-2-5-7-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2|
|-5-7-2-2-2-2-5-7-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2|
|-3-5-0-0-0-0-3-5-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0|
|------------------------------------------|
Riff 3
|--------------------------------|
|-------0-------2-------3-------2|
|-----2-------2-------2-------2--|
|---2-------2-------2-------2----|
|-0-------0-------0-------0------|
|--------------------------------|
Solo in the Key of A over Riff 1 for 16 bars
Arrangement
Riff 1 (8 Times)
Riff 2 (2 Times)
Riff 3 (2 Times)
Riff 1 (8 Times)
Riff 3 (2 Times)
Riff 1 (8 Times)
Riff 2 (2 Times
Solo over Riff 1 (played 8 times) (Live At The Paramount recording play for 24 bars)
Riff 3 (2 Times)
Riff 1 (8 Times)