'Rio' by Duran Duran - Guitar Tutorial

            Song: Rio
Artist:  Duran Duran

Intro:

   E            E              E                 E
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:---------567----------567------------567---------------567---
A:----77-5---------77-5-----------77-5--------------77-5-------
E:-0------------0--------------0-----------------0-------------


Verse:

   E            E              A                 C
G:-----------------------------------------------------5-------
D:---------567----------567----------7--------------55---5---5-
A:----77-5---------77-5-----------77---7---7-----3---------3---
E:-0------------0--------------5---------5---------------------


  E            E              C#                 C
G:----------------------------------6------------------5-------
D:---------567----------567------66---6---6---------55---5---5-
A:----77-5---------77-5-------4---------4--------3---------3---
E:-0------------0----------------------------------------------

  Moving on the floor now....
   E            E              A                 C
G:-----------------------------------------------------5-------
D:---------567----------567----------7--------------55---5---5-
A:----77-5---------77-5-----------77---7---7-----3---------3---
E:-0------------0--------------5---------5---------------------

  Cherry ice cream...
  E            E              C#                 C
G:----------------------------------6------------------5-------
D:---------567----------567------66---6---6---------55---5---5-
A:----77-5---------77-5-------4---------4--------3---------3---
E:-0------------0----------------------------------------------

  With a step to your left...
   E            E              A                 C
G:-----------------------------------------------------5-------
D:---------567----------567----------7--------------55---5---5-
A:----77-5---------77-5-----------77---7---7-----3---------3---
E:-0------------0--------------5---------5---------------------



  You know you're something special...
  E            E              C#                 C
G:----------------------------------6------------------5-------
D:---------567----------567------66---6---6---------55---5---5-
A:----77-5---------77-5-------4---------4--------3---------3---
E:-0------------0----------------------------------------------


  E
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------------------
A:-------------------------------------------------------------
E:0/-----------------------------------------------------------


Chorus:
 
  Her name is Rio and she dances...
  E           B          D            A
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------4---5---------
A:7---7-------------76---5---5-5542----------------------------
E:-------235--7---7---97--------------5------0--2--3-----------

  E           B          D            A
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------------------
A:7---7-------------76---5---5-5-------------------------------
E:-------235--7---7---97--------0-2-4-5------0--22-33----------

  E           B          D            A
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------4---5---------
A:7---7-------------76---5---5-5542----------------------------
E:-------235--7---7---97--------------5------0--2--3-----------




  E           B          D            A
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------------------
A:7---7-------------76---5---5-5-------------------------------
E:-------235--7---7---97--------0-2-4-5------0--22-33----------
 

-repeat intro and verse-


Mid-section with sax solo:

  C#        A          F#         A
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----------------2-3-4------4-3------------------------------
A:4-----4-2-0---------------------0-----0-2--------------------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------

  C#        A          F#         A
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----------------2-3-4------4-3------------------------------
A:4-----4-2-0---------------------0-----0-2--------------------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------


  C#        F#           A          C#
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----23---4------4-3-----------------------------------------
A:4----------------------0-----0-2--4------0-2-----------------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------

  C#        F#           A          C#
G:-------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----23---4------4-3-----------------------------------------
A:4----------------------0-----0-2--4--------------------------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------

  C#              F#               A  
G:--66-4---------------------------------------2---------------
D:-------6-4h5h6-----44-2----------------2---4---4---/4h5h6----
A:4-----------------------4-2h3h4--0--44-----------0-----------
E:----------------2--------------------------------------------
repeat sequence about 3 times:


  C#              F#               A  
G:--66-4-------------------------------------------------------
D:-------6-4h5h6-----44-2--------------------------------------
A:4-----------------------4-2h3h4--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0/
E:----------------2--------------------------------------------


-repeat verse-
-repeat chorus-


Transcribed by Christopher Funicelli
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