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Before Too Long – Paul Kelly (Chords and Solo) Original is as below. Live versions Capo 2! (higher!) A(4) Em(2) G(2) A(2) D(2) G(4) D(4) Before too long the one that you're lovin' will wish that he'd never met you A(4) Em(2) G(2) A(2) D(2) G(4) A(4) Before too long He who is nothin' will suddenly come into view G(4) D A So let the time keep rollin' on, it's on my side
Em LonelyG nights will soon be gone HDigh is the tideA
G(2) D(4) G(2) D(1!)
Before too Along Emwe'll be toGgether and nAo-one willD tear us aGpart D Before too Along Emthe words wGill be spokeAn I know aDll the actGion bAy heart
G(4) D A As the night time follows day I'm closing in
Em EverGy dog will have his Dday, any dog cAan win
Em(4) G D A Shut the shade, do not fear any more Em G D A(4) G(2) D(4) G(3) D(4) G(4) D(1) Here I come creeping round your back door [Guitar Solo 1] shown below (over chords of first chorus and verse) A(4) Em(2) G(2) A D G D Before too long I'll be repeating what's happened before in my mind
Before too Along, oEmver and Gover Ajust like a Dhammer insGide A G(4) D A As the night time follows day I'm closing in Em G D A G(2) D(4) G(2) D(1) Every dog will have his day, any dog can win
A(4) Em(2) G(2) A(2) D(2) G(4) D(4) Before too long (before too long) A(4) Em(2) G(2) A(2) D(2) G(4) A(4) Before too long (before too long) [Outro] [Guitar Solo 2 over these chords] – (repeat Solo 1 (!!) but not last line) G(4) D A G(2) D(4) G(3) D(4) G(4)(rest) D(1…) ___________________________________________________________________________ Guitar Solo 1 @ 1:30 and again at the end of the song: |: |1st time :| e|---------------------------------------------|-----------| B|---3--2--------------------------------------|-----------| G|---------------------------------------------|-----------| D|-2------2----0-2-2-2h4-2-0---2-2-2h4-2-0-----|-------4---| A|---------------------------2-------------0-2-|-----5---5-| E|---------------------------------------------|--3/5------| e|-----------|----0-2-3-2-0-----------0-0h2-0-0-| B|-----------|--3-----------3-------3-----------| G|-------6---|----------------2---2-------------| D|-----7---7-|----------------------------------| A|-5/7-------|----------------------------------| E|-----------|----------------------------------| e|---0-2-3-2-0-----------0-2b3r2-0-|-------3-------|----3-------| B|-3-----------3-------3---2b3r2---|-3-2-----------|----------3-| G|---------------2---2-------------|-----4—--5-4-2-|-/4---5-4---| D|---------------------------------|---------------|------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------|------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------|------------| *The second block could be played in 7th position but becomes a bit tricky to work back to open position for last section.