Pete Townshend – Pure And Easy (Guitar Tab)
Capo 3
Versions
(4)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Chords]
E7 - xxx757 (partial chord)
D6/9 - x5445x
A/C# - x4225x
Dsus2sus4/A - x04020
[Intro]
A A E/G# D/F# E/G# e|--9-----||----5--5-----4--4----|-2---2-------4--4------|| B|--10----||----5---6----5---5---|-5-----5-----5----5----|| G|--9-----||:---6----7---4----6--|-2-------2---4-----6--:|| x2 D|--------||----7--------6-------|-4-----------6---------|| A|--------||---------------------|-----------------------|| E|--------||---------------------|-----------------------||
[Verse]
A E/G# D/F# E/G# e||----5--5-----4--4----|-2---2-------4--4------|| B||----5---6----5---5---|-5-----5-----5----5----|| G||----6----7---4----6--|-2-------2---4-----6--:|| x2 D||----7--------6-------|-4-----------6---------|| A||---------------------|-----------------------|| E||---------------------|-----------------------|| There once was a note pure and easy Playing so free like a breathe rippling by Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7 D6 e|----2----------------2------|---2---------2-----| B|----2----------------0------|---2---------0-----| G|----2----------------2------|---2---------2-----| D|----0----------------0------|---0---------0-----| A|----------------------------|-------------------| E|----------------------------|-------------------| The note is eternal I hear it, it sees me Forever we blend as forever we... A E/G# D/F# E/G# e|----5--5-----4--4----|-2---2-------4--4------|| B|----5---6----5---5---|-5-----5-----5----5----|| G|----6----7---4----6--|-2-------2---4-----6--:|| x2 D|----7--------6-------|-4-----------6---------|| A|---------------------|-----------------------|| E|---------------------|-----------------------|| die... [Chorus] A Bm D E A Bm D E e|------------|------------|-------------|------------| B|------------|---------0--|-------------|---------0--| G|------------|-------1----|-------------|-------1----| D|-------0-4--|-0-0-2------|--------0-4--|-0-0-2------| A|-0-0-2------|------------|--0-0-2------|------------| E|------------|------------|-------------|------------| I listened and I heard music in a word And words when you played your guitar Bm C#m E F#m e|-------------------|-0--0------2-2-------| B|---------2-------5-|-0----0----2---2-----| G|-------4-------6---|-1------1--2----2----| D|-----4-------6-----|-2---------4---------| A|---2-------4-------|---------------------| E|-------------------|---------------------| The noise that I was hearing was a million . people cheering And a.. E Esus4 E Esus4 E e|---4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-5-5--4-4-| B|---5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5--5-5-| G|---4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-4-4--4-4-| D|-----------|---------|---------|----------| A|-----------|---------|---------|----------| E|-----------|---------|---------|----------| child flew past me riding in a star Bsus4 B E D6/9 A/C# e|-----------|----------------||-0-------|-------5----|| B|---5-5-5-5-|4---------------||-0-------|-5-----5----|| G|---4-4-4-4-|4-|-|-|-|-------||-1-|-|-|-|-4-|---2-|--|| x2 D|---4-4-4-4-|4---------------||-2-------|-4-----2----|| A|-----------|----------------||-2-------|-5-----4----|| E|-----------|----------------||-0-------|------------|| As people assemble Civilization is trying to find new way to die F#m C#sus4 C# e|---2----------|---------------------| B|---2----------|--7-----6------------| G|---2----------|--6-----6------------| D|---4----------|--6-----6------------| A|---4----------|--4-----4------------| E|---2----------|---------------------| But killing is really merely scene changer F#m Bm/D F#m Bm/D F#m e|--2----------------|--2------------2------|--2-2------2-2----| B|--2----------------|--3------------2------|--3---3----2---2--| G|--2----------------|--4------------2------|--4----4---2----2-| D|--4----------------|--0------------4------|--0--------4------| A|--4----------------|---------------4------|-----------4------| E|-------------------|----------------------|------------------| All men are bored with other men's lives [Chorus] A Bm D E A Bm D E e|------------|------------|-------------|------------| B|------------|---------0--|-------------|---------0--| G|------------|-------1----|-------------|-------1----| D|-------0-4--|-0-0-2------|--------0-4--|-0-0-2------| A|-0-0-2------|------------|--0-0-2------|------------| E|------------|------------|-------------|------------| I listened and I heard music in a word And words when you played your guitar Bm C#m E F#m e|-------------------|-0--0------2-2-------| B|---------2-------5-|-0----0----2---2-----| G|-------4-------6---|-1------1--2----2----| D|-----4-------6-----|-2---------4---------| A|---2-------4-------|---------------------| E|-------------------|---------------------| The noise that I was hearing was a million . people cheering And a.. E Esus4 E Esus4 E e|---4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-4-4-| B|---5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-| G|---4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-| D|-----------|---------|---------|---------| A|-----------|---------|---------|---------| E|-----------|---------|---------|---------| child flew past me riding in a star [Break] F#m F#m F#m F#m e|----------|-----------------|----------|------------------|| B|----------|-----------------|----------|------------------|| G|----------|-----------------|----------|-----------------:|| x2 D|-------4--|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------4--|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|| A|----------|-----------------|----------|------------------|| E|--2-2-----|-----------------|-2-2------|------------------|| F#m A Dmaj7 E/F# e|----2-----|-------|----2------|---0--------|| B|----2-----|---2---|----2------|---0--------|| G|----2-----|---2---|----2------|---1-------:|| x4 D|----4-----|---2---|----0------|---2--------|| A|----4-----|---0---|-----------|---2--------|| E|----2-----|-------|-----------|---2--------|| We all know success when we all find our own dream And our love is enough to knock down any wall And the future's been seen as men try to realize The simple secret of the note.... in us all........In us all. [Solo] F#m A Dmaj7/F# E/F# e|----2-----|-------|----2------|----0--------|| B|----2-----|---2---|----2------|----0--------|| G|----2-----|---2---|----2------|----1-------:|| x2 D|----4-----|---2---|----0------|----2--------|| A|----4-----|---0---|-----------|----2--------|| E|----2-----|-------|----2------|----2--------|| [Chorus] A Bm D E A Bm D E e|------------|------------|-------------|------------| B|------------|---------0--|-------------|---------0--| G|------------|-------1----|-------------|-------1----| D|-------0-4--|-0-0-2------|--------0-4--|-0-0-2------| A|-0-0-2------|------------|--0-0-2------|------------| E|------------|------------|-------------|------------| I listened and I heard music in a word And words when you played your guitar Bm C#m E F#m e|-------------------|-0--0------2-2-------| B|---------2-------5-|-1----1----2---2-----| G|-------4-------6---|-2------2--2----2----| D|-----4-------6-----|-----------4---------| A|---2-------4-------|---------------------| E|-------------------|---------------------| The noise that I was hearing was a million . people cheering And a.. E Esus4 E Esus4 E e|---4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-4-4-| B|---5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-| G|---4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-| D|-----------|---------|---------|---------| A|-----------|---------|---------|---------| E|-----------|---------|---------|---------| child flew past me riding in a star Bsus4 B E D6/9 A/C# e|-----------|----------------||-0-------|-------5----|| B|---5-5-5-5-|4---------------||-0-------|-5-----5----|| G|---4-4-4-4-|4-|-|-|-|-------||-1-|-|-|-|-4-|---2-|--|| x2 D|---4-4-4-4-|4---------------||-2-------|-4-----2----|| A|-----------|----------------||-2-------|-5-----4----|| E|-----------|----------------||-0-------|------------|| Today is the day the sound curdles mountains Flowing and blowing each man in its wake F#m C#sus4 C# e|---2----------|---------------------| B|---2----------|--7-----6------------| G|---2----------|--6-----6------------| D|---4----------|--6-----6------------| A|---4----------|--4-----4------------| E|---2----------|---------------------| Destroying itself in the end with vibration There's F#m Bm/D F#m Bm/D F#m e|--2----------------|--2------------2------|--2-2------2-2----| B|--2----------------|--3------------2------|--3---3----2---2--| G|--2----------------|--4------------2------|--4----4---4----2-| D|--4----------------|--0------------4------|--0--------4------| A|--4----------------|---------------4------|-----------4------| E|-------------------|----------------------|------------------| nothing on earth it's challenge can take.....
(spoken) NC
Excepting one note.....
A NC NC NC e|--------------|-------------|-----------|----------------| B|--------------|-------------|-----------|----------------| G|--------------|-------------|-----------|----------------| D|--------------|-------------|-----------|----------------| A|---0----------|--0----------|--0--------|--0-------------| E|--------------|-------------|-----------|----------------| A pedal............................................ A E/G# D/F# E/G# e||----5--5-----4--4----|-2---2-------4--4------|| B||----5---6----5---5---|-5-----5-----5----5----|| G||----6----7---4----6--|-2-------2---4-----6--:|| x4 D||----7--------6-------|-4-----------6---------|| A||---------------------|-----------------------|| E||---------------------|-----------------------|| Excepting one note pure and easy Playing so free like breath rippling by A E/G# D/F# E/G# e||----5--5-----4--4----|-2---2-------4--4------|| B||----5---6----5---5---|-5-----5-----5----5----|| G||----6----7---4----6--|-2-------2---4-----6--:|| x5 D||----7--------6-------|-4-----------6---------|| A||---------------------|-----------------------|| E||---------------------|-----------------------|| Excepting one note Excepting one note .............. A D/F# Dsus2/F# e|---5-5-------|---5-5-------|---5--5------0--0-----|| B|---5---6-----|---5---6-----|---3----3----3---3----|| G|---6-----7---|---6-----7---|---2------2--2-----2-:|| D|---7---------|---7---------|---4---------4--------|| A|---0---------|---0---------|----------------------|| E|-------------|-------------|----------------------|| ooh...ooh...ooh...ooh...ooh D/F# Dsus2/F# e||---5--5------0--0-----|| B||---3----3----3---3----|| G||---2------2--2-----2-:|| x4 D||---4---------4--------|| A||----------------------|| E||----------------------|| A [x ] e|---5------------||-----------------|| B|---5------------||--10-10----------|| G|---2-----------:||--9---9---------:|| x D|---2------------||--7---7-7-7-7-7--|| A|---0--0-0-0-0---||--0---0-0-0-0-0--|| E|----------------||-----------------|| Ohhh...
(lightly strum)
A G/A Dsus2sus4/A D e|--5--5------0----0--------2--2---|| B|--5--5------3----3--------3--3---|| G|--2--2--0---0----0--------2--2--:|| x4 D|--2--2--0---5----4--------0--0---|| A|--0--0--2---0----0---------------|| E|--------3---5--------------------||
[Outro] Strident
A G/A Dsus2sus4/A D e|--5---5-----0----0--------2--2-----|| B|--5---5-----3----3--------3--3-----|| G|--2---2-----0----0--------2--2----:|| x infinity D|--2---2-----5----4--------0--0-----|| A|--0---0-----0----0-----------------|| E|--------3^--5------------------3^--|| Listen..... There once was a note... listen...Pure and easy
[Legend]
^ - half bend
| - strum stroke