Electric Light Orchestra – Tightrope (Guitar)
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Artist: Electric Light Orchestra
Song: Tightrope
Here's the 'overture' to one of the finest albums in rock history:
[Intro] Cm Ab G Cm Ab Bb e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----3-1---------|-----------------|-----3-1---------| x2 A|-3-----5-6-------|-------------2---|-3-----5-6-------|---------1-------| E|-------------3---|-4-------3-------|-------------3---|-4---------------| Cm Ab Dm7b5 G e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------| x2 A|-3---------------|-5-----------2---| E|---------4-------|---------3-------|
Cm
| F | G Gb | x2
| F | G |
| C |
[Verse 1]
F G Gb F They say some days you're gonna win G Gb F They say some days you're gonna lose G Gb I tell you I got news for you F G You're losin' all the time, you never win, no C E F Fm If you believe that's how it's gonna be I'd better put you down C E Get off your tightrope up there, come down on the ground F You gotta save me now, Fm You better turn around
[Chorus]
Am F Am D7 Hey! When I looked around, I was heading down C G/B Am C7 F E7 Am Won't somebo-dy throw me down a line
| F | G Gb | x2
[Verse 2]
F G Gb F They say some days you gotta give G Gb F They say some days you gotta take G Gb If that's the way it's gotta be F G Roll it over and you will see C E F Fm The city streets are full of people going nowhere making time C E The change from night to day is really only hours F Fm It's just along the line, can't you see the sign
[Chorus]
Am F Am D7 Hey! When I looked around, I was heading down C G/B Am C7 F G Cm Won't somebo-dy throw me down a line! [Bridge] Cm Ab G Cm Ab Bb e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----3-1---------|-----------------|-----3-1---------| A|-3-----5-6-------|-------------2---|-3-----5-6-------|---------1-------| E|-------------3---|-4-------3-------|-------------3---|-4---------------| Cm Ab Dm7b5 G e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------| A|-3---------------|-5-----------2---| E|---------4-------|---------3-------|
[Verse 3]
F G Gb F I want to look you straight in the eye G Gb F I want to tell you how I really feel G Gb I can feel the wheels turnin' round F G Won't somebody throw me down a line C E F Fm The city streets are full of people going nowhere making time C E The change from night to day is really only hours F Fm It's just along the line, can't you see the sign
[Chorus 2]
Am F Am D7 When I closed my eyes, I was so surprised C G/B Am C7 F E7 Am Somebo - dy had thrown me down a line D7 Stopped me drownin' C G/B Am C7 F G Cm* Somebo - dy had thrown me down a line… Ab G Cm Ab Bb Somebody
Cm Ab Dm7b5 G
Cm Ab Dm7b5 G
* with tab as intro and bridge from here
[Final Run]
Cm Am7b5 D/F# Fm C/E Cm/Eb Dm G C