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Ace-How Long - sr - 200

 [Intro]
Ab/Bb  Bb  x4
then Bm on the 4th beat of the 4th Bb
 
[Chorus]
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
 
 
[Verse 1]
Ab/Bb                       Bb
Friends with their fancy persuasion
        Ab/Bb                   Bb
Don't admit that it's part of a scheme
      Ab/Bb                     Bb
But I can't help but have my suspicions
         Ab/Bb                    Bb
'Cause I ain't quite as dumb as I seem
        Ab/Bb                Bb
And you said you was never intendin' 
   Ab/Bb                      Bb
To break up our scene in this way
          Ab/Bb               Bb
But there ain't any use in pretendin' 
         Ab/Bb            Bb  Bm
It could happen to us any day
 
 
[Chorus]
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
 
[Musical Interlude: 16 measures of Cm to Bb]
 
 
[Verse 2]
Oh, your friends with their fancy persuasion
Don't admit that it's part of a scheme
But I can't help but have my suspicion
'Cause I ain't quite as dumb as I seem
 
Oh, you said you was never intending
To break up our scene in this way
But there ain't any use in pretendin'
It could happen to us any day
 
And how long has this been going on
How long has this been going on
How long
 
 
[Chorus]
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
How long
How long has this been going on
been going on
 
How
long has this been going on

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Fleetwood Mac-Don't Stop

[Intro - No drums] 
[D] [G] x 4 (drums in at end)

[Verse 1 - D to Dadd6 riff, same with C and G] 
[D] If you [C] wake up and [G] don't want to smile
[D] If it [C] takes just a [G] little while
[D] Open your [C] eyes and [G] look at the day
[A7] You'll see things in a different way

[Chorus - Can play more open Ds and Gs with 6s - x00202, 03x210] 
[D] Don't [C] stop [G] thinking about tomorrow
[D] Don't [C] stop, [G] it'll soon be here
[D] It'll [C] be [G] better than before
[A7] Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone

[Link] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 

[Verse 2] 
[D] Why not [C] think about [G] times to come
[D] And not a [C] bout the [G] things that you've done
[D] If your [C] life was [G] bad to you
[A7] Just think what tomorrow will do

[Chorus] 
[D] Don't [C] stop [G] thinking about tomorrow
[D] Don't [C] stop, [G] it'll soon be here
[D] It'll [C] be [G] better than before
[A7] Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone [hold chord 2 more bars]

[Lead break] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 
[A7]

[Verse 3] 
[D] All I [C] want is to [G] see you smile
[D] If it [C] takes just a [G] little while
[D] I know you [C] don't be [G] lieve that it's true
[A7] I never meant any harm to you

[Chorus]
[D] Don't [C] stop [G] thinking about tomorrow
[D] Don't [C] stop, [G] it'l [N.C.] l soon be here
[D] It'll [C] be [G] better than before
[A7] Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone 
[D] Don't [C] stop [G] thinking about tomorrow
[D] Don't [C] stop, [G] it'll soon be here
[D] It'll [C] be [G] better than before
[A7] Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone

[Outro] 
[D] Ooo [C] ooh, [G] Don't you look [D] back [C] [G] 
[D] Ooo [C] ooh, [G] Don't you look [D] back [C] [G] 
[D] Ooo [C] ooh, [G] Don't you look [D] back [C] [G] 
[D] Ooo [C] ooh, [G] Don't you look [D] back [C] [G] 

[Extra notes]
vox - big doubled sound - lots of reverb

[Add6 riff]
  [D]  [C]   [G]
E --7----5---3-3-----
B 7-7--5-5---3-5--
G 7-7--5-5---4-4--
D 7-7--5-5---5-X--
A 5-5--3-3---5-5--
E -----------3-3--

[Piano part]
E --2----3-2-0---(PICK EACH NOTE)
B --3----0-------
G --2----0-------
D --0----0-------
A --X----X-------
E --X----3-------(CAN TAKE ALL FINGERS OFF G TO PLAY HIGH FIGURE WELL)
(down strum triplets at some points to really simulate the piano part that McVie played)
Play 3 times, then muted downstrokes with snare hits for final figure

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