Jimi Hendrix - All along the watchtower
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Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
[Intro]
Eb|---------7-7-x-x-|--9--9--9-x-x-x-x--7-7---|-x-x--5-5-5--x-x-x-x---------------------------|
Bb|---------7-7-x-x-|--9--9--9-x-x-x-x--7-7---|-x-x--5-5-5--x-x-x-x---------------------------|
Gb|---------8-8-x-x-|--9--9--9-x-x-x-x--8-8---|-x-x--6-6-6--x-x-x-x---------------------------|
Db|---------9-9-x-x-|-11-11-11-x-x-x-x--9-9---|-x-x--7-7-7--x-x-x-x---------------------------|
Ab|---------9-9-x-x-|-11-11-11-x-x-x-x--9-9---|-x-x--7-7-7--x-x-x-x---------------------------|
Eb|---------7-7-x-x-|--9--9--9-x-x-x-x--7-7---|-x-x--5-5-5--x-x-x-x---------------------------|
Eb|---------7-7-x-x-|--9--9--9-x-x-x-x--7-7---|-x-x--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--------------------------|
Bb|---------7-7-x-x-|--9--9--9-x-x-x-x--7-7---|-x-x--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--------------------------|
Gb|---------8-8-x-x-|--9--9--9-x-x-x-x--8-8---|-x-x--6--6-6-6--6-6-6--------------------------|
Db|---------9-9-x-x-|-11-11-11-x-x-x-x--9-9---|-x-x--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--------------------------|
Ab|---------9-9-x-x-|-11-11-11-x-x-x-x--9-9---|-x-x--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--------------------------|
Eb|---------7-7-x-x-|--9--9--9-x-x-x-x--7-7---|-x-x--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--------------------------|
[First Solo]
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----12--14b16-14b16-14b16-14b16v(12)r11---------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-/13-------------------------------------11/13-11-11-11v-----------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------9h11p9----12b14-12b14-------------------------------|
Gb|------9-11-11b13-11-11b13(11)r11p9------------9--------------------------------------------|
Db|-9/11------------------------------11------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
There must be some kind of way out of here,
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Bb|------5h7p5---------------2---2-2--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x---------2h4p2-------4h6p4---------------------------|
Db|---6---------6----4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x----------------4/6---------6------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2-2-2---0---0-0--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
said the joker to the thief,
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Bb|------5h7p5---------4--4-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------4--4--------2-------------------4/6--4---------------------------------|
Db|---6--------6-------4--4--------2----4p2-------2-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4---------------2--------------0--------4-2h4---------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
there's too much confusion,
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Bb|-------5---------4--4----------------------------5--5/7\5----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------4--4----2--------2--x-x----4/6--4--4/6\4----------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2--------2--x-x----4/6--------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0--------0--x-x---------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I can't get no relief,
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Bb|------5h7p5--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------4----2---------------------4/6--4----------------------------------------|
Db|---6--------------4----2---------2------2--------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4------------2--------0------4----2h4-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
business men they drink my wine,
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Gb|-----------------4--4----2------2----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2------2----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0------0---------2h4p2--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------2h4-------2-0----------------------------------------|
ploughmen dig my earth,
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Bb|------5h7p5----------4--4---------2h5p2----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------4--4----2-----------2-1---4/6\4---------------------------------------|
Db|---6--------6--------4--4----2-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2----------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
none were level on the mind,
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Gb|------------------4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x---------2h4p2-------4h6p4---------------------------|
Db|---6---------6----4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x----------------4/6---------6------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2-2-2---0---0-0--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
nobody up at his word,
Eb|-------4-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------5---------4--4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------4--4----2---2-2----x-x-x-x----4-4-----------------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2---2-2----x-x-x-x----4-4-----------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0---0-0----x-x-x-x----2-2-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Solo 2]
Eb|--------9----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-12b14--12b14-(12)r9-------------------------------12--14b16-(14)r12-14b16v----------------|
Gb|----------------------11b13-(11)r11p9----9--11/13------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------11---------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15b17--14--15b17-15b17v(15)r12-14-12b13r12-------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------9-----|
Db|--------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------9----9--------------9-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------9---12---12p9-------9---12p9------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------9-11b13---------------11b13----------12p11p9----11b13--9/\--------------------------|
Db|--9/11----------------------------------------------11-------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
No reason to get excited,
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Gb|------------------4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x---------2h4p2-------4h6p4---------------------------|
Db|---6---------6----4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x----------------4/6---------6------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2-2-2---0---0-0--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
the thief he kindly spoke,
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------5h7p5---------4--4-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------4--4--------2-------------------4/6--4---------------------------------|
Db|---6--------6-------4--4--------2----4p2-------2-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4---------------2--------------0--------4-2h4---------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
there are many here among us,
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Bb|-------5---------4--4----------------------------5--5/7\5----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------4--4----2--------2--x-x----4/6--4--4/6\4----------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2--------2--x-x----4/6--------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0--------0--x-x---------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
who feel that life is but a joke,
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Gb|------------------4----2---------------------4/6--4----------------------------------------|
Db|---6--------------4----2---------2------2--------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4------------2--------0------4----2h4-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
but you and I we've been through that,
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Bb|-------5---------4--4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------4--4----2------2----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2------2----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0------0---------2h4p2--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------2h4-------2-0----------------------------------------|
and this is not our fate,
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Bb|------5h7p5----------4--4---------2h5p2----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------4--4----2-----------2-1---4/6\4---------------------------------------|
Db|---6--------6--------4--4----2-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2----------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
so let us not talk falsely now,
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Bb|------5h7p5---------------2---2-2--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x---------2h4p2-------4h6p4---------------------------|
Db|---6---------6----4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x----------------4/6---------6------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2-2-2---0---0-0--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
the hour's getting late,
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Bb|-------5---------4--4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------4--4----2---2-2----x-x-x-x----4-4-----------------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2---2-2----x-x-x-x----4-4-----------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0---0-0----x-x-x-x----2-2-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Solo 3]
Eb|----------------------------------9-9---9-----9-9------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------12b14-------12b14------12b14r9---------------------------------|
Gb|-9-9-9--9-9-9-/11/13----------------------------------------11--11b13-11b13-11b13v---------|
Db|----------------------11-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------9----------12-14-14b15(14)r12--12-14-14b15-12b13r12-------12------|
Bb|----------------------9-----12/14---------------------------------------------14-----------|
Gb|-(11)r11p9----9-11b13----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------11------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-14b15r14--12-14b15-14-14b15-14--p(15)r14-----------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------11/13----|
Db|----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------|
[Main Solo]
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------9/12-----------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------9/11-------11/14-------9/11--9--11/13--11-9-11\----------------|
Db|-14\12----4/11----11/14----------11----11/14-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-12-12-12--12/14-14-14--14/16-16-16--16/19-19-19-19------|
Bb|--9--9--9---9/11-11-11--11/13-13-13--13/16-16-16-16------|
Gb|--9--9--9---9/11-11-11--11/13-13-13--13/16-16-16-16------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------9-----9-----9------------9--------------------------------|
Bb|----------12----12------------9-----12-9--------------------------|
Gb|-11b13-----------------11b13--------------11-9-----9-11-11b13-----|
Db|------------------------------------------------11----------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------9----9-11-9--------9-11-9----------9-11-9-----------------|
Bb|-12b14----12--------9---12--------11----12--------11--------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------9------------------9------11--------|
Bb|-12b14----12--9------------12b14--14b16-----|
Gb|-----------------11--9----------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|-11-11-11-11p9--x-x--/7-7-7-9p7--x-x--5-5-5---------------------------x-x------------------|
Bb|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/7-7-7------x-x--5-5-5---/8-8-8---/10-10-10-10---x-x------------------|
Gb|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/8-8-8------x-x--6-6-6---/9-9-9---/11-11-11-11---x-x------------------|
Db|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/9-9-9------x-x--7-7-7---------------------------x-x------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-11-11-11-11p9--x-x--/7-7-7-9p7--x-x--5-5-5---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------|
Bb|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/7-7-7------x-x--5-5-5---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------|
Gb|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/8-8-8------x-x--6-6-6---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------|
Db|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/9-9-9------x-x--7-7-7---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-11-11-11-11p9--x-x--/7-7-7-9p7--x-x--5-5-5--------------x-x-------------------------------|
Bb|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/7-7-7------x-x--5-5-5---/8---/10---x-x-------------------------------|
Gb|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/8-8-8------x-x--6-6-6---/9---/11---x-x-------------------------------|
Db|-9--9--9--9-----x-x--/9-9-9------x-x--7-7-7--------------x-x-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-9------11-----12-----14-----16--------|
Bb|-12b14--14b16--15b17--17b19--19b21-----|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
[Verse]
All along the watchtower,
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Bb|------5h7p5---------------2---2-2--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x---------2h4p2-------4h6p4---------------------------|
Db|---6---------6----4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x----------------4/6---------6------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2-2-2---0---0-0--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
princes kept the view,
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Bb|------5h7p5---------4--4-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------4--4--------2-------------------4/6--4---------------------------------|
Db|---6--------6-------4--4--------2----4p2-------2-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4---------------2--------------0--------4-2h4---------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
while all the women came and went,
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Bb|-------5---------4--4----------------------------5--5/7\5----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------4--4----2--------2--x-x----4/6--4--4/6\4----------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2--------2--x-x----4/6--------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0--------0--x-x---------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
barefoot servants too,
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Bb|------5h7p5--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------4----2---------------------4/6--4----------------------------------------|
Db|---6--------------4----2---------2------2--------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4------------2--------0------4----2h4-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
outside in the cold distance,
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Bb|-------5---------4--4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------4--4----2------2----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2------2----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0------0---------2h4p2--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------2h4-------2-0----------------------------------------|
a wild cat did growl,
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Bb|------5h7p5----------4--4---------2h5p2----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------4--4----2-----------2-1---4/6\4---------------------------------------|
Db|---6--------6--------4--4----2-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2----------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
two riders were approaching,
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Bb|------5h7p5---------------2---2-2--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x---------2h4p2-------4h6p4---------------------------|
Db|---6---------6----4-4-4---2---2-2--x-x----------------4/6---------6------------------------|
Ab|-4----------------2-2-2---0---0-0--x-x-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
and the wind began to howl,
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Bb|-------5---------4--4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------4--4----2---2-2----x-x-x-x----4-4-----------------------------------------|
Db|---6-------------4--4----2---2-2----x-x-x-x----4-4-----------------------------------------|
Ab|-4-----------2-----------0---0-0----x-x-x-x----2-2-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro]
Eb|-------9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------9------|
Bb|-12b14------12b14------12b14------12b14------12b14------12b14------12b14------12b14--------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------11-11--------11--------11----------------------|
Bb|-14b16--------14b16-----14b16----(14)r-12-14b16-------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------9-9--------9----------9--------9--------9------|
Bb|-12b14------12b14------12b14----12b14----12b14--------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-9-----9-------11----11------12----12------14----14------16----16--------19b21(21)(21)-----|
Bb|-12b14-12b14---14b16-14b16---15b17-15b17---17b19-17b19---19b21-19b21-----------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| x Dead note
| b Bend
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| \ Slide down
| r Release
| (n) Ghost note
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