Rich Kid Blues Chords & Tabs
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RICH KID BLUES - The Raconteurs
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Tabbed by: TomleHat
Email: thom25j@yahoo.co.uk
Tuning: Standard
Acoustic parts are missing some extra notes and synth plays some of these parts but this
is for the most part correct. Hopefully it will be accepted at last!
INTRO
e|-----1----------0-----------0-------0---|
B|-------3----------3-----------3-----3---|
G|---2--------------------------------0h2-|
D|-0------------0-----------0---------0---|
A|------------3-----------2-----------0---|
E|----------------------------------------|
VERSE
Having bad times, i've been paying dues
e|-2-----------3-0---------3-0---------2-----2-|
B|---3-------------0---------------------3---3-|
G|-----2-------------0---------3-0-------------|
D|-------0---------------------------------0---|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Got shoes and money and good friends too
e|-0h2--------------3-0---------3-0---------2-------|
B|-----3----------------0---------------------3-----|
G|-------2----------------0---------3-0---------2---|
D|---------0--------------------------------------0-|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
Always playing to win and always seem to lose
e|-2-----------3-0---------3-0---------2-----2-|
B|---3-------------0---------------------3---3-|
G|-----2-------------0---------3-0-------------|
D|-------0---------------------------------0---|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
That's why i think i've got a rich kid's blues
e|-0h2---------2----3-0---------3-0------------2-|
B|-----3-------3--------0---------------------3--|
G|-------2----------------0---------3-0------2---|
D|---------0--------------------------------0----|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
That's why i think i've got a rich kid's blues
e|-1---1-----------0-----------3-0-----0---|
B|---3---3-----------3-----------------3---|
G|-------------------------------------0h2-|
D|-0-------------0-----------0---------0---|
A|-------------3-----------2-----------0---|
E|-----------------------------------------|
CHORUS
And i know what is going on
And i know but i'll wait till dawn, yeah
And i know just exactly what is on your mind
Jumping back i know if i'm still gonna lose you, yeah
e|-3-----5---------3-----2---------|
B|-3-----3---------3-----3---------|
G|-2-----2---------2-----2---------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| x6
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
BRIDGE
But i'm wondering, why girl did i ask your name?
And all the people standing by, oh they're in my game
Loves just a story, a story without words
Words are almost never seen and never even heard
e|-0---0--0h2---|-----3-----------0h2---------3-----------2-|
B|-3---3--3---3-|-------3-----------------------3---------3-|
G|-0h2-2--2---2-|---------------2-----------------------2-2-|
D|-0---0--0---0-|---0---------0-------------0---------0-----|
A|--------------|-3-----------------------3-----------------|
E|--------------|-------------------------------------------|
e|-----3-----------3------------3-------2-|
B|-------3---------3--------------3-----3-|
G|--------------------------------------2-|
D|---0-----------0------------0-----------|
A|-3------------------------3-------------|
E|-------------3--------------------------|
CHORUS
I know what is going on
And i know that i'll wait till dawn, yeah
And i know just exactly what is on your mind
Jumping back i know it darling do you want me to prove it to you
MIDDLE 8
e|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G|-12-0-12---12-12-11-9--------------|-------------------------11-11---11----|
D|----------------------12-12---12-9-|-14-0-14---14-14---12-14------------12-| x2
A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
e|-15-0-15---15-15-14-12-10-10---10----|-12-0-12---12-12---10-12-14-14---14----|
B|----------------------------------12-|------------------------------------15-|
G|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_raconteurs/rich_kid_blues_tab.html ]
e|-----3p0---0---------0h2-----------3p0---0-----2-|
B|---------3---------------3-------------3-------3-|
G|-------------------2---------------------------2-|
D|---0-------------0---------------0-------------0-|
A|-3-----------------------------3-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
VERSE
Though my good times are just paying dues
I've got shoes and money and good friends too
Though I always play to win i always seem to lose
That's why i think i've got a rich kid's blues
That's why i think i've got a rich kid's blues
END SOLO
e|-15--15-15--15-15-14-12-10--10-|-12--10-12--12-12-10-12-14--14--12----|
B|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------15-|
G|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
e|-15--15-15--15-15-14-12-10--10-|-12--10-12--12-12-10-12-14--14b15b14-|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
e|-15--15-15--15-15-14-12-10--10-|-12--10-12--12-12-10-12-14--14--12----|
B|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------15-|
G|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
e|-15--15-15--15-15-14-12-10--10-|-12--10-12--12-12-10-12-14--14b15b14-|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
I know what's going on
e|-15--15-15--15-15-14-15-17--17--/19-|-19--19-19--19-19-17-14-15-17-15-14-------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------17-15-|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
I know what's going on
e|-19\15-----------17\14-------------|-15\12----15\12----12-14-12----12----|
B|-----------------------------------|----------------------------15----15-|
G|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
what's going on
e|-12-------------15-----------------|--------------------15-13----13----|
B|-----------------------------------|-15-----------------------15----15-|
G|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
what's going on
e|-12-------------15-----------------|-14---------------14-15-17-15-14-|
B|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
what's going on
e|-13--13-13----13-15--------|-15--15-15-14-15-17----|
B|-----------15-------15--15-|--------------------15-|
G|---------------------------|-----------------------|
D|---------------------------|-----------------------|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------|
e|-14b15b14--------------------------|
B|----------15-----13b15b13----------|
G|--------------------------14-------|
D|-----------------------------14-12-|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| b bend note
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