Dear John
Song recorded and released by Quo in 1982 reaching number 10 in
UK charts. Original bassist Alan Lancaster. Tab by bass50611.
Great rocking song. Any comments its bass254@btinternet.com
INTRO:
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-0123-3-3-3-3-3-3---0123-3-3-3-3-3-3---012-|
E|-------------------------------------------|
VERSE:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-------023-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3------2-3-|
E|---------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-----------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3-3-1-0---|
E|---------5-4-3-3---------------------------5-4-3-3---------------3-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/status_quo/dear_john_btab.html ]
CHORUS 1:
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5---------------0-2-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
REPEAT VERSE:
CHORUS 2:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-----------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5---------------0-2-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
GUITAR SOLO: As Per Verse:
REPEAT CHORUS 1:
REPEAT VERSE:
OUTRO CHORUS:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-----------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-3---------|
REPEAT THIS TO FADE/END:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-----------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|