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Doobie Brothers-Long Train - sr - 0

[Intro  - BPM 117 - No drums high riff]
   [Gm7] [Gm7] [Gm7]      [Dm7]
E -10-----10-10------10---10--
B -10h11--11-11------11---10--
G -10-----10-10------10---10--
D -10h12--12-12------12---10--
A -10-----10-10------10---10--
E -10-----10-10------10---10--
Dr B          S    B      S

[Verse]
[Verse riff]
   [Gm7] [Gm7] [Gm7] [Dm7]
E -3-----3-3------3---5-----
B -3-----3-3------3---6----
G -3-----3-3------3---5----
D -3-----3-3------3---7----
A -3h5---5-5------5---5------
E -3-----3-3------3---5----
Dr B       S    B     S

[Gm7] Down around the corner, half a mile from here
See them long trains run, and you watch them disappear

[Chorus]
Without love [Cm7] where would you be now [Gm7] 
Without lo [Eb] --o--- [Dsus4] -o [D] -ove [Gm7] 

[Verse]
You [Gm7] know I saw miss Lucy down along the tracks
She lost her home and her family and she won't be coming back

[Chorus]
Without love [Cm7] where would you be now [Gm7] 
Without lo [Eb] --o--- [Dsus4] -o [D] -ove [Gm7] 

[Verse]
Well the Ill [Gm7] inois Central    
And the [Gm7] Southern Central Freight
Got to [Gm7] keep on pushin' mama
You [Gm7] know they're running late

[Chorus]
Without love [Cm7] where would you be now [Gm7] 
Without lo [Eb] --o--- [Dsus4] -o [D] -ove [Gm7] 
 
[Solo- Verse chords]
[Gm7]  [Cm7] [Gm7]
[Eb] [Dsus4] [D] [Gm7]

[Verse - Rhythm changes to (BB) S B S for Gm7 section]
   [Gm7] 
E -3-----------------
B -3-----------------
G -3-----------------
D -3--5---------------
A -3--5---------------
E -3-----------------
Dr B  B  S    B     S

Well the Ill [Gm7] inois Central    
And the [Gm7] Southern Central Freight
Got to [Gm7] keep on pushin' mama
You [Gm7] know they're running late

[Chorus]
Without love [Cm7] where would you be now [Gm7] 
Without lo [Eb] --o--- [Dsus4] -o [D] -ove [Gm7] 

[Verse - Rhythm - drop snare just bass drum]         
Well the [Gm7] pistons keep on turning
A  nd the whe [Gm7] els go round and round   [F] 
The [Gm7] steel rails are cold and hard
[F] For the [Gm7] miles that they go down

[Chorus]
Without love [Cm7] where would you be now [Gm7] 
Without lo [Eb] --o--- [Dsus4] -o [D] -ove
[Cm7]
ooh (drums stop)

[Intro riff] back in - ad lib til end
 - bring drums back in at some point
[Gm7] [Gm7] [Gm7] [Dm7]
B     S     B     S

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Fleetwood Mac-Chain

[Intro - Just bass drum - BPM 76] 
[Strum the first chord and then just flatpick notes with first fingernail
BUT MIGHT BE EASIER TO JUST STRUM THE LOT, DROP THE SLIDE TO 5TH FRET 
AND JUST PLAY UPSTROKE ON HIGH E TO ALLUDE TO
or pick really close to bridge]

e|-0------2-----------------0------2----------------
B|-0-03--0-------03---3s5---0-03--0-------03-03-3s5-
G|-0------------------------0-----------------------
D|-2------------------------2----------------------- 
A|-2------------------------2-----------------------
E|-0-----------0------------0-----------0-----------

e|-0-------------0--2-------0------------0------------  
B|-0-03-03-3s5---0-0----3s5-0-03-03-3s5--0------------
G|-0-------------0----------0------------0------------
D|-2-------------2----------2------------2-5p2*------- 
A|-2-------------2----------2------------2----5p2-----
E|-0-------------0----------0------------0--------3b4-0
*hard down pick with other strings muted to bring this out

[Verse 1 - Just bass drum - Slap strings for snare - some finger picking] 
[Em] Listen to the wind bl [A] ow, 
watch the (finger pick) [Bm/D - x00432] sunrise 
[Am/C - x3x210] [Em] (stop)
[Em] Run in the shad [A] ow, damn your love,
 damn your lies [Bm/D] [Am/C] [Em]
 
(finger pick section) 
e|-------2-----------0---------3p0-----------0-------|
B|-----3--3--------1--1------------3p0------0--------|
G|----4----4------2----2----------------2p0----------|
D|-0--------------------------------------------2----|
A|--------------3-------------------------------2----|
E|-----------------------------0----------------0----|
 
[Chorus - Bass drum on all 4,snare on 2 and 4]
And if 
[Am7] you don't love me now, 
You will never love me again .. I can (can sing same note)
[Em] still here you [C] saying You would 
[Dsus4] never break the chain .. And if 

[Am7] you don't love me now
You will never love me again .. I can 
[Em] still hear you [C] saying You would 
[Dsus4] never break the chain [Em] 
(Stop - bass drum back in for second half of phrase)

e|----0------------------------0---------------------
B|---0-0--3--------3-03-3s5----0-3-03-3s5------------
G|--0-------------0------------0---------------------
D|---------------------------------------5p2---------  
A|------------------------------------------5p2------
E|-0-------------0-------------0---------------3b4-0-

[Verse - Just bass drum]
[Em] Listen to the wind [A] blow
Down comes the night [Bm/D] [Am/C] [Em] (stop)
[Em] Run in the shad [A] ow
Damn your love, damn your lies [Bm/D] [Am/C] 
[Em] Break The si [A] lence
Damn the dark damn the night [Bm/D] [Am/C] 
[Em]
 
[Chorus - Bass drum on all 4,snare on 2 and 4]
And if 
[Am7] you don't love me now, 
You will never love me again .. I can (can sing same note)
[Em] still here you [C] saying You would 
[Dsus4] never break the chain .. And if 

[Am7] you don't love me now
You will never love me again .. I can 
[Em] still hear you [C] saying You would 
[Dsus4] never break the chain .. And if

[Am7] you don't love me now
You will never love me again .. I can 
[Em] still hear you [C] saying You would 
[Dsus4] never break the chain .. And if

[Am7] you don't love me now
You will never love me again .. I can 
[Em] still hear you [C] saying You would 
[Dsus4] never break the chain 
(Stop) 

[Em] 
[Ahead of bass section - Bass drum stabs only - keep second finger on 2nd fret of D whilst 
transitioning from Em to the other chord]
 
e|-0---2--2-----2------2------2-----2--------|
B|-0---1----1-----1------1------1-----1------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2------2-----2------2------2----------| 4x
A|-2-----------------------------------------|
E|-0-----------------------------------------|

Left hand tap - play snare roll with right hand
then at some point start to play notes with right hand pick 
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|-h5----h5h7h8-p7p5s3h5s7----p0------------|

[Vamp - chords follow bass line]
[Am] [Am] [C] [G-G/B] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em]

Implying solo - apply some vibrato on 45 to help mute D string
mute low E when playing notes on A string
e|-0--sustain-chord
B|-5------------5-
G|-4------------4-
D|-2------------x- then repeat at 12th fret
A|-0--023-20-02-2--
E|-x----x---3-x-0--
 
[Outro - Sing down from original with 3rd on harmony - not during Running in bit]
[YOU CAN JUST PLAY A5 THEN THE RIFF MUTING ALL THE OTHER STRINGS THE E5 - STILL SOUNDS BIG AND CAN SING AGAINST]
[Am] Chains [C] [G-G/B] keep us to 
[Em] gether  ... Running in the shadows
[Repeat to end - Slow the riff for the end]

[END RIFF]
E -------------
B -------------
G 2------------
D 2------------2
A 0-023--20-02-2
E ---------3---0

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