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TIGHTEN UP (Archie Bell and the Drells)
Bass Line: ( ^ means to slide up on the frets )
E --------------------------|--------------------------|--|
B --------------------------|--------------------------|--|
G --------------------------|--------------------------|--|
D --------------------------|-------------------4------|--|
A -------------4--6--4--6---|--4--4--4^6--4--6-----6---|--|
E --2--2--4^6---------------|--------------------------|--|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rem/tighten_up_tab.html ]
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Guitar Chords: (And Brass "mellow" Line):
F#maj7
F#maj7 Bmaj7 F#maj7 A (in repeating guitar part
)
E X-----|---6---| -9----6------- --5---4----------- --------|
B --6---|---7---| -----------7-- ----------7---4--- --------|
G --6---|---8---| -------------- ------------------ -6------|
D --8---|---9---| -------------- ------------------ --------|
A --9---|-X-----| -------------- ------------------ --------|
E X-----|-X-----| -------------- ------------------ --------|
|: repeat :|
F#maj7 A
E --1--- ---5---|
B --2--- ---5---|
G --3--- ---6---|
D --4--- ---7---|
A X----- -X-----|
E X----- -X-----|