Eric Clapton – Sweet Home Chicago (Bass Tab)

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Bass Tab Tempo: 112 bpm Key: E
Intro: 00:00   
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Verse1: 00:24
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Come on, baby don't you want to go

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Com on, baby don't you want to go

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Back from the land of California, 
sweet home Chicago

Verse2: 00:51
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Come on, baby don't you want to go

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Com on, baby don't you want to go

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Back from the land of California, 
to my sweet home Chicago

Bridge1: 01:17
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Now two and two is four, six and two is eight
Come on baby, don't you make me late

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I'm cryin' hey, baby, don't you want to go

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Back from the land of California, 
sweet home Chicago

Instrumental(1): 01:43  
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Tnstrumental(1) bis: 02:09 (Eric Clapton guitar solo) 
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Bridge2: 02:35
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Now, one and one is two, two and two is four
I'm heavy loaded baby, I'm booked, I gotta go

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Cryin' baby, honey, don't you want to go

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Back from the land of California, 
to my sweet home Chicago

Instrumental(2): 03:00  (Piano playing)  
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Tnstrumental(2) bis: 03:26 (Eric Clapton guitar solo) 
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Verse3: 03:51
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Come on, baby don't you want to go

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Com on, baby don't you want to go

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Back from the land of California, 
to my sweet home Chicago

Verse4: 04:16
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Come on, baby don't you want to go

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Com on, baby don't you want to go

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Back from the land of California, 
to my sweet home Chicago

Outro: 04:42
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End: 05:16 Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash