Easiest song in the world to learn, play and dance to
Standard EADG
* = Ring for a bit
/ = Slide
h = hameron
p = pull-off
(INTRO)
E------------------------0---------| (X5)
A------2-------------0-2---------0-|
D--0-3---3---0-3-0-3---------0-3---|
G----------1---------------3-------|
E-----------------------0---------| (Throw this in to the intro somewhere)
A-----2-------------0-2---------0-|
D-0-3---3---0-3-0-3-----------2---|
G---------1---------------1-3-----|
(CHORUS)
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----2-----------------------------------------------------------3/12*-|
D-0-3---3---0-3-0-3*--------3-333----3-5-----3-5--3-333-------3-5-------|
G---------1---------3*-1-111------3-5-----3-5-----------3-333-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------3------|
|-12\3-3-3333----------5-55555-------------------------------3-5--------|
|-------------3-333333-----------------3-3333-------555555-5------------|
|------------------------------1-3-1-3--------3-333---------------------|
(VERSE)
E------------------------0---------| (X5)
A------2-------------0-2---------0-|
D--0-3---3---0-3-0-3---------0-3---|
G----------1---------------3-------|
E-----------------------0---------| (Throw this in to the intro somewhere)
A-----2-------------0-2---------0-|
D-0-3---3---0-3-0-3-----------2---|
G---------1---------------1-3-----|
(CHORUS)
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----2-----------------------------------------------------------3/12*-|
D-0-3---3---0-3-0-3*--------3-333----3-5-----3-5--3-333-------3-5-------|
G---------1---------3*-1-111------3-5-----3-5-----------3-333-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------3------|
|-12\3-3-3333----------5-55555-------------------------------3-5--------|
|-------------3-333333-----------------3-3333-------555555-5------------|
|------------------------------1-3-1-3--------3-333---------------------|
(VERSE)
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E------------------------0---------| **(X4)**
A------2-------------0-2---------0-|
D--0-3---3---0-3-0-3---------0-3---|
G----------1---------------3-------|
E-----------------------0---------| (Throw this in to the intro somewhere)
A-----2-------------0-2---------0-|
D-0-3---3---0-3-0-3-----------2---|
G---------1---------------1-3-----|
(INTERLUDE)
I'll put the basic of what is played.
Personally, I like to screw around with this bit. It played with a bit of a reggae/jam
to it.
Try not to let the notes ring too much in this bit. mute it as best you can.
E--------------------0-|
A----2------------0h2--|
D-0-3-3---0h3-0-3------|
G--------1-------------|
(BRIDGE)
E----------------|
A----------------|
D-3*-------------|
G----333-333-333-|
CHORUS)
E-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------3/12*-|
D-----------3-333----3-5-----3-5--3-333-------3-5-------|
G---3*-1-111------3-5-----3-5-----------3-333-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------3------|
|-12\3-3-3333----------5-55555-------------------------------3-5--------|
|-------------3-333333-----------------3-3333-------555555-5------------|
|------------------------------1-3-1-3--------3-333---------------------|
(VERSE)
E------------------------0---------| (All the way home)
A------2-------------0-2---------0-|
D--0-3---3---0-3-0-3---------0-3---|
G----------1---------------3-------|
E-----------------------0---------| (Throw this in to the intro somewhere)
A-----2-------------0-2---------0-|
D-0-3---3---0-3-0-3-----------2---|
G---------1---------------1-3-----|
(OUTRO)
The last bit played...the sign off piece
E----------------------------------------------------------|
A------2--------------------------5-5-7*h9-7-5-5-7*--------|
D--0-3---3---0-3-0-3*----------5-7-7----------7------------|
G----------1---------3*-5**-5-7--------------------7b*-5\0-|
I think its about 98% there. But work it, tweak at it. & let me know if you do it better
Colin