Train Kept A Rollin Chords & Tabs
-The Living End-
Train Kept-A-Rollin
Tabbed By Michael Fryar
manumick20@yahoo.com
+
Matt Hosking
mmhosking@ozemail.com.au
h=hammer on
p=pull off
^=bend
~=vibrato
()=tap
Intro:
e-12-12--12-10-10--10-7-7--7--5-5--|
b----------------------------------|
g----------------------------------|
d----------------------------------|
a----------------------------------|
e----------------------------------|
e-3p2p0--3p2p0--3p2p0--3p2p0--3p2p0--0--|
b---------------------------------------|
g---------------------------------------|
d---------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------|
E
e-------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------|
g-------------------------------------------|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-repeat as needed--|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------|
e-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-------------------|
E
e-------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------|
g-------------------------------------------|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-repeat as needed--|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------|
e-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-------------------|
/ p a l m m u t e d...\
The Whole Song, (verse,chorus) is in
the blues scale(chords) of E
Which the chords go, E - A - E - B - A - E, repeated.
But Chris adds a note or two, this is how he plays
both Verse and Chorus:
Verse:
E
e-------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------|
g-------------------------------------------|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-repeat as needed--|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------|
e-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-------------------|
A
e----------------------------------|
b----------------------------------|
g-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-repeat as needed-|
a-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3------------------|
e----------------------------------|
E
e-------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------|
g-------------------------------------------|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-repeat as needed--|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------|
e-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-------------------|
B E
e---------------------------------|
b---4-4---2-2---------------------|
g-4-4---2-2-----------------------|
d-4-4---2-2----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
a-2-2---0-0----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
e--------------0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-0--|
Repeat Verse
Solo 1:
e-------------------------------------------|
b---7^---7s9----------5----5----5----5---10-|
g-9----9-----7-7h9-7^---7^---7^---7^---9----|
d-------------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------|e----------------------------10----10----10----11----10-|
b------------------------8------12----12----12----12----|
g-9-11^13^11p9-11-9-9s11---9----------------------------|
d-------------------------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------|
b-8^----------------------------------------|
g----9-7-9~---7h9^11^9p7---7----------------|
d-----------9------------9---9p(7)s--7-5~---|
a-------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------|
g-------------------------------------|
d-----5-------------------------------|
a-5-7---7-5-7-5---5-------------------|
e---------------7---7-5-7-5-3-5-3-0~~-|
e--------------------------------------------------|
b---8^---8^---8^---8s17---8^---8s17---8^---8p7---7-|
g-9----9----9----9------9----9------9----9-----9---|
d--------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------|
b---7-------------------------|
g-9---9-7-9-7----7----------7-|
d-------------10---10-7-9~~---|
a-----------------------------|
e-----------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------|
b-------6--6--6--6------------------------------------|
g---6-7-9^-9^-9^-9^-7^9^7p5---5----8^-7---------------|
d-9------------------------7-----------9-7-9-7-9-8~~--|
a-----------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------------|
g---------------------------------------------------|
d---------------------------------------------------|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0---------------------------|
e-------------------------3-3-2-2-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-0-|
Verse (x1)
Chorus:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_living_end/train_kept_a_rollin_tab.html ]
E
e-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
b-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
g-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
e-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A
e------------------|
b------------------|
g-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
a-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
e------------------|
E
e-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
b-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
g-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
e-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
B A
e--------------------0-0--|
b------4--4---------2--2--|
g-4---4---4----2---2---2--|
d-4--4----4----2--2----2--|
a-2-2-----2----0-0-----0--|
e-------------------------|
Solo 2: (only have half of it)
e---------12-----12-----12-12-----12-11b-----------------|
b-11^-11^----11^----11^-------11^--------11^-11^13^11p9--|
g--------------------------------------------------------|
d--------------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------------------|
e--------12-14-12-15^-15^17^15p12-14-12--------12-12-----12|
b----11^-12-14-12-----------------------12-15^-------14^---|
g-11-------------------------------------------------------|
d----------------------------------------------------------|
a----------------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------------|
e-12p10-------14p12-------16p14-------14p12--------|
b-------13-12-------15-14-------17-16-------15-14--|
g--------------------------------------------------|
d--------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------------|
e-----12-----12-----12-----12-----12-----12--|
b-11^----11^----11^----11^----11^----11^-----|
g--------------------------------------------|
d--------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------|
e-11~~~-12s-------------------------12-11-10-9-------|
b----------------------------------------------12-10-|
g--------------9-9-9s14--14-14-14--------------------|
d--------------9-9-----------------------------------|
a------------7-7-7-----------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------12-9----------------|
b-------------------------------------12-9-----------|
g-14-16-17-17~-17~-17-17-16-14-------------11-9------|
d-----------------------------------------------11-9-|
a----------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------|
b----------------------|
g----------------------|
d-11-9-----------------|
a------11-9---------9--|
e-----------12-9-12----|
Verse
Chorus (repeat the B-A-E part 3 times)
E
e-0--0-0----------------------|
b-0------3-3-2-2-1-1----------|
g-1------------------4-2-0----|
d-2------------------------2--|
a-2---------------------------|
e-0---------------------------|
Outro:
E
e--------------3^-3p2p0---------------------------------|
b-----------------------3p2p0---------------------------|
g-----------------------------3p2p0---------------------|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------------3p2p0--------------|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------------------3p2p0--------|
e-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------3p2p0--|
E
e-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0^-0^--0--|
b-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0^-0^--0--|
g-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1^-1^--1--|
d-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2^-2^--2--|
a-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2^-2^--2--|
e-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0^-0^--0--|.
That`s it!
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Or if you had 2 guitar players another guitarist
could play the E blues scale in notes while you
play the chords above.
This is the blues E Scale in notes.
E
e----------------------------------|
b----------------------------------|
g----------------------------------|
d-----------------2-2--------------|
a---------2-2-4-4-----4-4-2-2------|
e-0-0-4-4---------------------4-4--|
E
e----------------------------------|
b----------------------------------|
g----------------------------------|
d----------------------------------|
a---------2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-2-2------|
e-0-0-4-4---------------------4-4--|
A
e---------------------------------|
b---------------------------------|
g-----------------2-2-------------|
d---------2-2-4-4-----4-4-2-2-----|
a-0-0-4-4---------------------0-0-|
e---------------------------------|
E
e---------------------------------|
b---------------------------------|
g---------------------------------|
d---------------------------------|
a---------2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-2-2-----|
e-0-0-4-4---------------------4-4-|
B A
e---------------------------------|
b---------------------------------|
g---------------------------------|
d---------------------------------|
a-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-2-2-0-0---------|
e-------------------------4-4-2-2-|
E
e-----------------------|
b-----------------------|
g-----------------------|
d-----------------2-----|
a---------2-2-4-4---2-2-|
e-0-0-4-4---------------|