The Rolling Stones – Live By The Sword (Guitar Intro)
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Guitar Intro
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***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato, 20th October 2023
Define:
B.p.m. 128
4/4 Time Signature
Original Key - D
( ) Designated Riff
A7/D 002020
(A5) (A5/E) (E5) e|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| D|7-7-7-7\5br--5---|-----------------|7-7-7-7\5br-5---|-----------------| A|-------------7-7-|5b--7-7--5b--7-7-|------------7-7-|5b--7-7--5b--7-7-| E|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
Listen to Intro Riff Link Below
https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/the-rolling-stones/live-by-the-sword-guitar-pro-4996735
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[Intro]
1, 2, 1, 2, 3,
(A5) (A5/E) (E5) e|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| D|7-7-7-7\5br--5---|-----------------|7-7-7-7\5br-5---|-----------------| A|-------------7-7-|5b--7-7--5b--7-7-|------------7-7-|5b--7-7--5b--7-7-| E|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
[Verse 1] 0:12
E5 E/B E5 If you live by the sword, gonna die by the sword A5 A/E A5 If your live by the gun you gonna die by the gun E E5 E E5 If you live for the knife, well, your're gonna get stabbed A5 A7 A5 Run into the law, well, your gonna get nabbed E5 E/B E5 If you live for revenge, gonna feel a backlash A5 A/E A7/E If you live to be cruel gonna bite you in the ass B A E E7* E I'm gonna treat you right B A E E7* E I'm gonna treat you good
[Verse 2] 0:49
E5 E/B E If you wanna get rich you gotta sit on the board A5 A7 A If you wanna get poor, better pay the landlord E5 E/B E If your're in a crime, well, your deep in the slime A5 A/E A If your livin' a lie, look me straight in the eye E E/B E If your locked in a jail, well, you better get free A A/E A If your looking for love, don't go running to me B A E E7* E I'm gonna treat you right Bm A E E7* E I'm gonna treat you good
[Bridge] 1:29
D C#m Too late to say your sorry, sorry, sorry B Bm D/A D D7 E I'm too late we'll be gone, gone, gone, gone, gone
[Instrumental] 1:46
A7/E A7 Em7
A Em7 A7sus4
E7 Em7 E7sus4
[Verse 3] 2:12
E7 E7/B E7 If you live like a whore, better be hard core A A/E A If you live by the clock, well, your in for a shock E7 E7/B If you're living for food, better lick up your plate A A/E A If you wanna be in fashion, well you'll be out of date B A E E7* E I'm gonna treat you right B A E E7* E I'm gonna treat you good B/F# A E E7* E I'm gonna treat you right B A Esus4 (A5) (A5/E) I'm gonna treat you good Well
[Outro] 3:01
E E7 A5 A If you live by the sword oh yeah E E7 Get shot up, you better call 911 A A7/D And then you better hang out until the ambulance comes E E7/B A A7/D If you live by the sword, gonna die by the sword, Oh yeah, Em7 E7/B A A7/D Well if you die by the sword E7 A A7/D Well if you live by the sword, If you live by the sword, Em Em7 A A7/D Well, if you live by the gun, Your gonna die by the gun, Oh yeah E E7/B A E7sus4 Em7 Oh yeah, oh yeah oh yeah yeah yeah yeah
(Fades out...................................................)
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