Acoustic Cuts Chords & Tabs
Richie Kotzen - Acoustic Cuts entirely tabbed out!
Tabbed over 4 days in April 07 by Mike Luard (mikeluard@hotmail.com)
Track listing:
1. Change
2. What Is
3. High
4. Don't Ask
5. Where Did Our Love Go
6. Rust
7. I Would
8. You Got A Fire
9. Don't Wanna Lie
10. Let's Say Goodbye
11. Stand (Japan Bonus Track)
Throughout this tab I write out the chords in a way that some people might
find confusing, I'll just give a quick example which hopefully explains it.
- 1 bar of C is shown like this
C/// |
- 2 beats of C and then 2 beats of Dm are shown like this:
C/Dm/ |
- A 4 bar progression being repeated twice would be shown like this:
C/// | Dm/// | Em/// | F/// | x2 |
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Track one:
Richie Kotzen - Change
D/A/ | Em///| x2
D/A/ | Em///| x8
D/A/ | Em///| x8
Asus2/// | Em/// | x3 | G/// | A/// |
D/A/ | Em///| x4
D/A/ | Em///| x8
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Track two:
Richie Kotzen - What Is
Intro:
part1 Part2
Am Em7 G D/A Asus4
e --0--0----------3--3--2---------------------------------------------------|
B --1--1----------3--3--3----------3--------3---3--3--------3--2------------|
G --2--2----------0--0--0-------0----0---0---0--2----2---2-------2----------|
D --2--2-------------------x2---0--------0------0--------2------------------|
A --0--0---2--3-----------------2--------2------0--------0------------x2----|
E ------------------------------0--------3----------------------------------|
Verse:
Em7/G/ | D/Asus4/ | x3 |
Am C G D
e -0--0-------0----3--3---2----------------|
B -1--1-------1----3--3---3-------------3--|
G -2--2-------0----0--0---2---------0------|
D -2--2-------2-----------0---0-2/4---4----|
A -0--0---2---3----------------------------|
E -----------------------------------------|
Em7/G/ | D/Asus4/ | x3 |
Am C G D
e -0--0-------0----3--3---2-----------|
B -1--1-------1----3--3---3--------3--|
G -2--2-------0----0--0---2-----0-----|
D -2--2-------2-----------0---2/4-----|
A -0--0---2---3-----------------------|
E ------------------------------------|
Chorus: (theres a 'joining' B note between the am and cadd9)
Am/Cadd9/ | D/// | x4 |
Then he plays 'intro part 2'
'verse'
'chorus'
Bridge
F/// | C/// | G/// | G///| F/// | C/// |
Am C G D
e -0--------0----3--3---2--|
B -1--------1----3--3---3--|
G -2--------0----0--0---2--|
D -2--------2-----------0--|
A -0----2---3--------------|
E -------------------------|
'Intro part 2'
Em7/G/ | D/Asus4/ |
Am C G D
e -0--0-------0----3--3---2--------|
B -1--1-------1----3--3---3--------|
G -2--2-------0----0--0---2--------|
D -2--2-------2-----------0---2/4--|
A -0--0---2---3--------------------|
E ---------------------------------|
Am/Cadd9/ | D/// | x8 |
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Track three:
Richie Kotzen - High
The A and B chords are normally played like this:
e --0--0--|
B --0--0--|
G --6--8--|
D --7--9--|
A --7--9--|
E --5--7--|
E/// A B/// F#m/// A///
e --0-------0---0-----2--2----------------0------------------|
B --0-------0---0-----2--2----------------0------------------|
G --1-------6---8-----2--2----------------6------------------|
D --2-------7---9-----3--4--4-4-4-4-4-4---7------------------|
A --2-------7---9-----3--4--4-4-4-4-4-4---7----------7-7-----|
E --0-------5---7-----2--2--0-2-0-2-2-2---5------7/9------9--|
E/// | B/// | F#m/// | A/// | x2 |
F#m/// | E/G#/// | A/// | B/// | B/// |
E/// | B/// | F#m/// | A/// | x2 | E/// | and then this bar...
e --------------------|
B --------------------|
G ---------------4-4--|
D ---------------4-6--|
A ------2-2/4--7------|
E --2-4---------------|
E/// | B/// | F#m/// | A/// | (pull off on the high e string from the G#
to the open e note)
E/// | B/// | F#m/// | A/// |
F#m/// | E/G#/// | A/// | B/// | B/// |
E/// | B/// | F#m/// | A/// | x2 |
B/// | F#m/// | B/// | A/// | E/// | B/// | F#m/// | A/// | B/// | B/// |
B///|
E/// | B/// | F#m/// | A/// | x2 |
E.
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Track four:
Richie Kotzen - Don't Ask
Gm Eb Bb C
e --------------------------------------------------------------------|
B -----------11---------------8---------------------------------------|
G --------12----12----------8---8-----------7--------------9-10-9-----|
D -----12----------12-----8-------8-------8---8---------10--------10--|
A --10------------------6---------------8-------8----10---------------|
E ------------------------------------6------------8------------------|
Gm Eb Bb C
e ---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B -----------11---------------8----------------------------------------|
G --------12----12----------8---8-----------7--------------9-----------|
D -----12----------12-----8-------8-------8---8---------10-------------|
A --10------------------6---------------8-------8----10----------------|
E ------------------------------------6------------8-------------------|
Gm/// | Eb/// | Bb/// | C/// | x2
Gm/// | Eb/// | Bb/// | C/// | Cm//D | Eb/Bb/ | F/// | Eb/Bb/ | F/// |
Cm//D | Eb/// |
Chorus:
Gm/Eb/ | Bb/F/ | x3 |
Cm//D | Eb/// |
Verse:
Gm/// | Eb/// | Bb/// | C/// | Gm/// | Eb/// | Bb/// | and then this bar:
e --------------|
B --------------|
G --------------|
D --------------|
A --------1--3--|
E --1--3--------|
Gm/// | Eb/// | Bb/// | C/// | Cm//D | Eb/Bb/ | F/// | Eb/Bb/ | F/// |
Cm//D | Eb/// | Cm/// | Eb/// |
Chorus:
Gm/Eb/ | Bb/F/ | x3 |
Cm//D | Eb/// | x3 |
Gm.
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Track five:
Richie Kotzen - Where Did Our Love Go
I had a lot of trouble with this one so it isn't totally right...
Intro/verse
G Bm7 F
e |--3-3----3--3--3--3--3------------------------------------1--1---1-1---1-|
B |--3-3----3--3--3--3--3-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---------1--1---1-1---1-|
G |--0-0----0--2--0--0--0-----7--7--7--9--7--7--7--7---------2--2---2-2---2-|
D |--0-0----0--0--0--0--0-----7--7--7--7--7--9--7--7---------3--3---3-3---3-|
A |--2-2----------------------------------------------9\7-5--3--3---3-3---3-|
E |--3-3----------------------7--7---------------------------1--1---1-1---1-|
G
e --3--3----------------3--|------|
B --3--3----------------3--|------|
G --4--4-------0--------0--|------|
D --5--5---0-2----------0--|------|
A --5--5---------2-0----2--|--x3--|
E --3--3-------------3--3--|------|
Bridge
C Am7/// C/ Am7/ D///
e --0--0--------------0--------0---0-------2----|
B --1--1--------------1--------1---1-------3----|
G --0--0-----0--------0--------0---0-------2----|
D --2--2--------------2--------2---2-------0----|
A --3--3---2----2-0---0--------3---0------------|
E ----------------------------------------------|
Chorus
e |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------7---------7-7----------5---------------------|
G |---------------7--9--7--7---7---------7-7--7--7----5-------5-5-5-5-------|
D |---------------7--7--7--9---7--7-7----7-7--9--7----5--5-5--5-5-7-5-------|
A |--------2--5-------------------7-9--------------9-----5-7----------------|
E |--3--5-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e --3--3--------------------|
B --3--3--------------------|
G --0--0--------0-----------|
D --0--0--0--2--------------|
A --2--2-----------2--0-----|
E --3--3-----------------3--|
intro/verse - but only twice
bridge
chorus
bridge
chorus
intro/verse - only once
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Track six:
Richie Kotzen - Rust
Intro:
e ---------------------------------0--0-------------------------------------|
B ------------------------12--12---0--------2-------------------------------|
G ------------------------9---11---8----8---2-------------------------------|
D --9-9---9-9----9-11-9---9---9----9--------2-------2-----------------------|
A --9-11--9-11---9-9--9------------9--------0-------------------------------|
E --0-0---0-0----0-0--0------------7------------2/4---4b-2-0----------------|
Verse:
E(something)/// C#m7/// B/// A///
e -------------------------------------0------------------------------------|
B ---------------------------9---------0--------2---------------------------|
G -------9-------------------9---------8--------2---------------------------|
D -------9-------------------9---------9--------2---------2-----------------|
A -------11----------------------------9--------0---------------------------|
E -------0-------------------9---------7--------------2/4----4b--2-0---x2---|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/richie_kotzen/acoustic_cuts_tab.html ]
G#m7 A G#m7 B
e --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----4-----------2--2--2-----4-----------4---------------------------------|
G ----4--4-4-4----2--2--2-----4--4-4-4----4---------------------------------|
D ----4--4-6-4----2--2--2-----4--4-6-4----4---------------------------------|
A ----------------0--0--0---------------------------------------------------|
E ----4-----------------------4-----------7---------------------------------|
Chorus:
E/// | Asus2/// | Asus2/// | E/Asus2/ | x2 |
E/// | Asus2/// | D/Asus2/ | E/Asus2/ |
E/// | Asus2/// | Asus2/// | E/// |
Verse & then chorus played
2:36
e ---------------------|
B ---------------------|
G --9-9--9--9--9--9-9--|
D --9-11-11-11-11-9-9--|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|
D/// | Asus2/// | E/// | E/// | D/// | Asus2/// | D/// | Asus2/// |
this lick is played into the first chord of the chorus:
e ------------|
B ------------|
G ------------|
D ------------|
A ------7--9--|
E --7/9-------|
Chorus
/// E
e --------------------------------0---------0--|
B --------------------------------0---------0--|
G --9-9---9-9---9-----------------9---------1--|
D --9-11--9-11--9--9--9-----x3----11--------2--|
A -----------------9--11--------------------2--|
E -----------------0--0---------------------0--|
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Track seven:
Richie Kotzen - I Would
C/// | Am/// | F/Fm/ | C/// |
C/// | G/// | Am/G/ | F/// | x2 |
Em/// | Am/// | Em/// | F/// |
C/Am/ | Bb/F/ | x3 |
Bb/// | F/Fm/ | C/// | Am/// | Fm/// | C/// |
C/// | G/// | Am/G/ | F/// | x2 |
Em/// | Am/// | Em/// | F/// |
C/Am/ | Bb/F/ | x3 |
Bb/// | F/Fm/ | C/// | Am/// | Fm/// | C/// |
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Track eight:
Richie Kotzen - You Got A Fire
G G D
e ------------------------3-------------3---2--0------|
B --------3----3-5-5-3----3----3--3--3--3---3----3----|
G ----2-4------2-2-2-2----0----2--2--2--0---2------2--|
D --0-------0-------------0----4--5--4--0---0---------|
A ------------------------2-------------2-------------|
E ------------------------3-------------3-------------|
Sometimes on the Em chord I've put a star (*) indicating this bit should be
played:
e ---------|
B ---------|
G --2-2-2--|
D --4-5-4--|
A ---------|
E ---------|
D/// | Em/// | G/// | D/// | x4 |
D/// | Em*/// | G/// | D/// | x2 |
D/// | Em/// | G/// | D/// | x4 |
D/// | Em*/// | G/// | D/// | x2 |
Bm/// | F#m/// | Bm/// | F#m/// | G/// | D/// | Em/// | G/// | G/// |
D/// | Em/// | G/// | D/// | x2 |
D/// | Em*/// | G/// | D/// | x5 |
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Track nine:
Richie Kotzen - Don't Wanna Lie
Intro:
e --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ---------------9-10-9-10-9--------------9--9-10-9-------------------------|
G ---------------9-9--9-9--9--------------9--9-9--9-------------------------|
D ------2---4/6--9-11-9-11-9------2---4---9--9-11-9-------------------------|
A --2-4---4-------------------2-4---4-----7---------------------------------|
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e ------------------------------------------0-------------------------------|
B ----------------9-10-9-10-9---------------0-------------------------------|
G ----------------9-9--9-9--9---------------1-------------------------------|
D ------2---4/6---9-11-9-10-9-------2---4---2-------------------------------|
A --2-4---4---------------------2-4---4-----2-----x2------------------------|
E ------------------------------------------0-------------------------------|
B chord is played like this (i think)
e --0--
B --0--
G --8--
D --9--
A --9--
E --7--
Verse:
B/// | E/// | B/// | E/// |B/// | E/A/ | A/B/ | A/// |
Chorus:
e --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ---------------9-10-9-10-9--------------9--9-10-9-------------------------|
G ---------------9-9--9-9--9--------------9--9-9--9-------------------------|
D ------2---4/6--9-11-9-11-9------2---4---9--9-11-9-------------------------|
A --2-4---4-------------------2-4---4-----7---------------------------------|
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e ------------------------------------------0-------------------------------|
B ----------------9-10-9-10-9---------------0-------------------------------|
G ----------------9-9--9-9--9---------------1-------------------------------|
D ------2---4/6---9-11-9-10-9-------2---4---2--4/6--------------------------|
A --2-4---4---------------------2-4---4-----2------/7--4---x2---------------|
E ------------------------------------------0-------------------------------|
Then play: Verse & chorus
2:29 B/// B/// B///
e ------0------------------------------------------|
B ------0-----------------------------------4-4-4--|
G ------8-----------------------------------4-4-4--|
D ------9----------------4/6-4--2--2/4-2----4-6-4--|
A ------9--------------------------------4---------|
E ------7------------------------------------------|
2:41 A/// B/// 2:51 - play A until chorus
e ------0-----7-0-4-0---0------0--|
B ------0-----------0---0------0--|
G ------6---------------8------6--|
D ------7---------------9------7--|
A ------7---------------9------7--|
E ------5---------------7------5--|
Chorus
3:32 B/// B/// E5
e ------0------------------------------------------|
B ------0------------------------------------------|
G ------8------------------------------------------|
D ------9-------------------2---4/6--4--2-----2-2--|
A ------9---------------2-4---4------------4--2-2--|
E ------7-------------------------------------0-0--|
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Track ten:
Richie Kotzen - Let's Say Goodbye
Asus2
e --------------------------------0--|
B --------------------------------0--|
G -----------------------4/6\4----2--|
D --------------4-4/6-------------2--|
A --------4--7--------7-----------0--|
E --4--7--------------------------0--|
The special B chord is played the same play as the last song
Verse:
Asus2/// | E/// | Asus2/// | B/// | Asus2/// | A E F#m G#m | E///
at the end of the last E bar there this little bit
E ? E
e --0--0--0--|
B --0--0--0--|
G --1--3--1--|
D --2--4--2--|
A --2--4--2--|
E --0--0--0--|
Chorus:
Asus2/// | E/// | Asus2/// | B/// | Asus2/// |
e -----------|
B --------0--|
G --4--6--8--|
D -----------|
A -----------|
E -----------|
Asus2/// | E/// | F#m/// | B/// | x2 |
e --------------------0--|
B --------------------0--|
G --4/6-4-4-6---------2--|
D ------------/6-4-2--2--|
A --------------------0--|
E -----------------------| then repeat everything from 'verse'
Asus2/// | E/// | F#m/// | B/// | x5 |
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Track eleven:
Richie Kotzen - Stand (Japan Bonus Track)
Intro/Verse
E E Dsus2 Asus2 Bm/// A///
e --0--------0--0--0----0-0-0-------2----------|
B --0--------0--3--3----0-0-0-------3-------2--|
G --1--2--4--1--2--2----2-2-2-------4-------2--|
D --2--4--6--2--0--0----2-2-2-------4-------2--|
A --2-------------------0-0-0---x3--2-------0--|
E --0------------------------------------------|
Chorus: E/// Bm/// D/ Asus2/ E/// D/// A///
e -------0-----2------2---0--------0--------2-----0-------------------------|
B -------0-----3------3---0--------0--------3-----2-------------------------|
G -------1-----4------2---2--------1--------2-----2-------------------------|
D -------2-----4------0---2--------2-----x2-0-----2-------------------------|
A -------2-----0----------0--------2--------------0-------------------------|
E -------0-------------------------0----------------------------------------|
E E Dsus2 Asus2 E E A
e --0--------0--0--0----0-0-0----0--------0--------------|
B --0--------0--3--3----0-0-0----0--------0-----------2--|
G --1--2--4--1--2--2----2-2-2----1--2--4--1-----------2--|
D --2--4--6--2--0--0----2-2-2----2--4--6--2-------2-4-2--|
A --2-------------------0-0-0----2------------2/4-----0--|
E --0----------------------------0-----------------------|
Then play verse and chorus
these 4 bars at 2:08
E/// | Bm/// | D/Asus2/ | E/// |
chorus
E E Dsus2 Asus2 E E Asus2
e --0--------0--0--0----0-0-0-----0--------0------------0--|
B --0--------0--3--3----0-0-0-----0--------0------------0--|
G --1--2--4--1--2--2----2-2-2-----1--2--4--1------------2--|
D --2--4--6--2--0--0----2-2-2-----2--4--6--2------2-4---2--|
A --2-------------------0-0-0-----2-----------2/4-------0--|
E --0-----------------------------0------------------------|
done.
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Hope people will find this tab useful. Sorry for any mistakes, I hope there
aren't too many!
If you have any questions feel free to email me.