Dire Straits – Setting Me Up (Guitar Solo Tab)
Open G (D-G-D-G-B-D)
• Capo 2
Versions
(5)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
t = thumb
f = index and long finger
[Intro] A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x------|---x-----x---x-----x-----x------0----| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0--|---x--0--x---x--2--x--3--x------0----| A |-0--------0--------0--------0--------|-0---------0---------------3b4-------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| t f t f t f t t f t f t f t t f t f t f t f t f t f A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x------|-------3---3------x---x---x------0---| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0--|-------3---3----3-x-2-x-0-x------0---| A |-0--------0--------0--------0--------|-----0---0----0--------------3b4-----| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| t f t f t f t t f t f t f t t f t f t t f t f t f t f (and so on with thumb and fingers) [Verse 1] (Mark is mostly just damping the A chord in the verse, but you could play like intro) A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x------|---x-----x---x-----x-----x------0----| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0--|---x--0--x---x--2--x--3--x------0----| A |-0--------0--------0--------0--------|-0---------0---------------3b4-------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| You say I'm the greatest bound for glory A E D e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|-------------------------------------|---/3~~------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x------|---/2~~--------/5-x-3----------------| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0--|-0-------------------5-x-------------| A |-0--------0--------0--------0--------|--------------------------3----------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Well the word is out and I learned A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x------|---x-----x---x-----x-----x------0----| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0--|---x--0--x---x--2--x--3--x------0----| A |-0--------0--------0--------0--------|-0---------0---------------3b4-------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| I got the latest side of the story G D A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|---------1------------1--------------|-------------------------------------| A |-------2---2--------0---3------------|---0-x-3p0---x-x-x-------------------| E |-----3----------1h2------------------|-----------5--------3p0-----0--------| A |-------------------------------------|-0-----------------------5----3------| E |---(3)-------------------------------|-------------------------------------| You're pulling out before you get burned [Verse 2] A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x------|---x-----x---x-----x-----x------0----| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0--|---x--0--x---x--2--x--3--x------0----| A |-0--------0--------0--------0--------|-0---------0---------------3b4-------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Well your hands are squeezing me down to the bone A E D e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|-------------------------------------|---/3~~------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x------|---/2~~--------/5-x-3----------------| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0--|-0-------------------5-x-------------| A |-0--------0--------0--------0--------|--------------------------3----------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| I never saw you breaking no law A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x------|---x-----x---x-----x-----x------0----| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0--|---x--0--x---x--2--x--3--x------0----| A |-0--------0--------0--------0--------|-0---------0---------------3b4-------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Stands to reason I've got to leave you alone G D A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|---------1------------1--------------|-------------------------------------| A |-------2---2--------0---3------------|---0-x-3p0---x-x-x-------------------| E |-----3----------1h2------------------|-----------5--------3p0-----0--------| A |-------------------------------------|-0-----------------------5----3------| E |---(3)-------------------------------|-------------------------------------| What you taking me for You're just setting me [Chorus] A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|----/6--x--5-------------------------|---/6-x-5----------------------------| A |----/7--x--5----3p0---0---x----------|---/7-x-5----3p0---0-----------------| E |----/5--x--5-5------5---5----3p0-----|---/5-x-5-5------5----3p0------------| A |-0-----------------------------------|-0-------------------------5---------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| up to put me D E e |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| C#|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| A |-/5-------------------/5-----------------|-/7--------------------/7------------------| E |-/5--5-x-7-x-8-x-7-5--/5--5-x-7-x-8-x-7-5|-/7--7-x-9-x-10-x-9-5--/7--7-x-9-x-10-x-9-7| A |-/5-5-----------------/5-5---------------|-/7-7------------------/7-7----------------| E |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| down You're just making me out to be your A A e |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |------------3p0---x-----------------|---0-x-0---------x-x------------------| E |----/5--3p0----------3--0-----------|---------3p0-----------3p0----0-------| A |-0----------------------------------|-0------------0-------------5----3b/4-| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| clown You're just setting me A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|----/6--x--5-------------------------|---/6-x-5----------------------------| A |----/7--x--5----3p0---0---x----------|---/7-x-5----3p0---0-----------------| E |----/5--x--5-5------5---5----3p0-----|---/5-x-5-5------5----3p0------------| A |-0-----------------------------------|-0-------------------------5---------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| up to put me D E e |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| C#|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| A |-/5-------------------/5-----------------|-/7--------------------/7------------------| E |-/5--5-x-7-x-8-x-7-5--/5--5-x-7-x-8-x-7-5|-/7--7-x-9-x-10-x-9-5--/7--7-x-9-x-10-x-9-7| A |-/5-5-----------------/5-5---------------|-/7-7------------------/7-7----------------| E |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| down You better give it up, yeah give it up, Quit your messing A A e |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |------------3p0---x-----------------|---0-x-0---------x-x------------------| E |----/5--3p0----------3--0-----------|---------3p0-----------3p0----0-------| A |-0----------------------------------|-0------------0-------------5----3b/4-| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| around [Solo 1] A A e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A |-7~~~--3br0------0-----0------------|7~~~-x-x-x---3br--p0----------------| E |-------------5-x---5-x----3-p0------|----------------------3---0---------| A |-----------------------------0------|------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A E D e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|--------------------------10--------| A |-------7---10p7-----10p7-----10-----|---7~~~~----x--x-----7b9------------| E |-----------------9-------9----------|------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A A e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|---6b8r6----3p0----0----------------|------------------------------------| A |-----------------4----5--0--3--p0---|-------0------0-------------3-3-----| E |------------------------------------|--5-x-----5-x-----3--p0---------5---| A |------------------------------------|-------------------------5----------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| G D A e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A |--------3------5--0--3--0-----------|-----------0--0---------------------| E |--3h5-------5-----------------0-----|-----------------3--0---------------| A |---------------------------5-----3--|-0--------------------3-------------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A A e |-------15----------15---------------|---15-------------------------------| C#|-------13b15~~-----13b15~~----------|---13b15~~--x-x---13p11----11-------| A |------------------------------------|------------------------12----12-12-| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A E D e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|------15----15-----15-----15----15--|-----15-----15----x-17~~~~----------| A |-17b19--17b19--17b19--17b19--17b19--|-17b19--17b19---19~~~~--------------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A A e |------15b17---15b17---12------------|--/15--14--12---12------------------| C#|------------------------------------|-------------13----13-11h12---------| A |--------------------------12--------|----------------------------12------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| G D A e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|-------10h13-----x-11p8-x--10p8-----|--8---------------------------------| A |-12b14~~-----10-----------------10--|--------5-x-3~~~~~~~----------------| E |------------------------------------|--------------------5---------------| A |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| [Verse 3] A A e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x-----|---x-----x---x-----x-----x------0---| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0-|---x--0--x---x--2--x--3--x------0---| A |-0--------0--------0--------0-------|-0---------0---------------3b4------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| You think I care about your reaction A E D e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|---/3~~-----------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x-----|---/2~~--------/5-x-3---------------| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0-|-0-------------------5-x------------| A |-0--------0--------0--------0-------|--------------------------3---------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| You think I don't understand A A e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A |---x----x---x--------x----x---x-----|---x-----x---x-----x-----x------0---| E |---x-/5-x---x-3p0----x-/5-x---x-3p0-|---x--0--x---x--2--x--3--x------0---| A |-0--------0--------0--------0-------|-0---------0---------------3b4------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| All you wanted was a piece of the action Now you G D A e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|---------1------------1-------------|------------------------------------| A |-------2---2--------0---3-----------|---0-x-3p0---x-x-x------------------| E |-----3----------1h2-----------------|-----------5--------3p0-----0-------| A |------------------------------------|-0-----------------------5----3-----| E |---(3)------------------------------|------------------------------------| talk about another man You're just setting me [Chorus] A A e |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C#|----/6--x--5------------------------|---/6-x-5---------------------------| A |----/7--x--5----3p0---0---x---------|---/7-x-5----3p0---0----------------| E |----/5--x--5-5------5---5----3p0----|---/5-x-5-5------5----3p0-----------| A |-0----------------------------------|-0-------------------------5--------| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| up to put me D E e |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| C#|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| A |-/5-------------------/5-----------------|-/7--------------------/7------------------| E |-/5--5-x-7-x-8-x-7-5--/5--5-x-7-x-8-x-7-5|-/7--7-x-9-x-10-x-9-5--/7--7-x-9-x-10-x-9-7| A |-/5-5-----------------/5-5---------------|-/7-7------------------/7-7----------------| E |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| down You're just making me out to be your A A e |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |------------3p0---x-----------------|---0-x-0---------x-x------------------| E |----/5--3p0----------3--0-----------|---------3p0-----------3p0----0-------| A |-0----------------------------------|-0------------0-------------5----3b/4-| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| clown You're just setting me A A e |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C#|----/6--x--5-------------------------|---/6-x-5----------------------------| A |----/7--x--5----3p0---0---x----------|---/7-x-5----3p0---0-----------------| E |----/5--x--5-5------5---5----3p0-----|---/5-x-5-5------5----3p0------------| A |-0-----------------------------------|-0-------------------------5---------| E |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| up to put me D E e |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| C#|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| A |-/5-------------------/5-----------------|-/7--------------------/7------------------| E |-/5--5-x-7-x-8-x-7-5--/5--5-x-7-x-8-x-7-5|-/7--7-x-9-x-10-x-9-5--/7--7-x-9-x-10-x-9-7| A |-/5-5-----------------/5-5---------------|-/7-7------------------/7-7----------------| E |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| down You better give it up, give it up, quit your messing A A e |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |------------3p0---x-----------------|---0-x-0---------x-x------------------| E |----/5--3p0----------3--0-----------|---------3p0-----------3p0----0-------| A |-0----------------------------------|-0------------0-------------5----3b/4-| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| around [Solo 2] E E e |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| C#|----10-------10-------10------------|----8------8----------5-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-| A |----9b11~~---9b11~~--9b11~~--7~~----|--7b9----7b9~~~~~br7~~--------------x-| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A A e |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| C#|-------------3-x-5-x-3-x------------|--------------------------------------| A |---0-x-0-x-----------------4-x-4-x--|-4-x-3-x-2-x-0-x----------------------| E |------------------------------------|-----------------3-x-2-x-0---0--------| A |------------------------------------|---------------------------5---3~~----| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E E e |-------------------------5----------|--------------------------------------| C#|--------3--3--x--x-----5b7~~~~~~~b7~|~~~~-b7~~~~~~~~br5~~------------------| A |--5b7-------------------------------|------------------------------x---3~~-| E |------------------------------------|------------------------------x---3~~-| A |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A A e |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |(3)~~~~~~--------------------0-3p0--|--0-3p0----0-3p0----0-----------------| E |(3)~~~~~----------5-x-5~------------|--------5x--------5x-------5x—3p0-----| A |------------------------------------|-----------------------------------5--| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E E e |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| C#|-3-----3-3---------3-3-----------3-—|-5b7br5p3--3-5p3--3---5p4p3---3-------| A |---5b7-----x-x--5b7----x-x---5b7----|----------------5----------5----------| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| N.C. N.C. A e |-5p4p3---3--------------------------|-----------------------------------5--| C#|-------3----5p4p3----3--------------|----------------------------------3---| A |------------------5----5p3------0---|------0--------------------------0----| E |----------------------------5-------|-3/5---—3p0-------0-------------0-----| A |------------------------------------|-------------3/5-----3b4--0----0------| E |------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
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| / Slide up
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| ~ Vibrato
| x Dead note
| b Bend
| br Bend release
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