'All Along The Watch Tower (tab)' by Jimi Hendrix - Guitar Tutorial
Song lyrics:
Intro:
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There must be some kind a way
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out-ta here____ said the jo-ker to the thief______
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There`s too much con - fu- sion__
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I can`t get no re - lief__
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Busi-ness men they ah_______
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ah drink my wine_____________ plow men dig my earth____
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________ Uh ~~~~~~~~~~ None__ will Lev - el on____
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_____the vine___________ Uh no-bod-y of it is worth
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Hey_______________Hey!_____(Guitar solo)_
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~
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~~~~~~~~ 1.5 1.5 1.5
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0.5
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~~~~~~~ No rea - son to get ex - cit -
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- ed (uh) (heh) the thief he kind-ly spoke
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There are many here a-mong
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us who feel that life__ is but a joke.
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But uh But you and I we`ve been___________
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through that (but ah) and this is not our fate.
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So let us not talk false -
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- ly now the ho - urs get-tin` late.___
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Ah hey
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* ~~~~~~~~~
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(Slide guitar starts here
12-string norm. tuning w. echo plex)
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(slowly) 0.25
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0.25 0.25
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All a long______ the watch
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tow - er prin-ces kept the view
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While all the women came
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and went (ta) bare feet ser-vants too
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(ah) Well ah out - side in the cold
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dis - tance__ uh a wild cat did growl___
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Two rid - ers were ap-proach-in`
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and the wind be-gan to howl
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Hey ! Ah
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All a-long the watchtow-er
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Have you
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ev - er ????? way out
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Yeah yeah
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* hold bend__________________________ *
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* hold bend____________________________________
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* hold bend_________________________ *
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-all a long the watch tow
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- er.
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Key :
* = Full Bend note (number above the * is amount of bend i.e 1 or 1.5 or.5)
Note: if a note appears in brackets after a bend then that signifies a
release of that note.
~~~ = Vibrato
/ = Slide up to note
= slide down to note
( ) = release note
____= pull off/hammer on
x = muffled percussive tone
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