Black Sheep Of The Family bass

Black Sheep Of The Family

Intro:
G-----------------------|
D-----------------------|
A-5~---3~---------------|
E-------------5~---1~---|

Verse:
G----------------------|
D------5-5--------5-5--|
A----------------------|
E-33--------33---------|
(3x), then

G--------------------|
D------5-5-----------|
A------------2-3-4---|
E-33-----------------|

G-------------------------------------------5-5---------5----|
D------5-5------5------3-3--------3--------------------------|
A---------------------------------------33---------33--------|
E-33--------33-----11--------11------------------------------|

G------------------------------------|
D-----5-5------5-------5-5-------5---|
A------------------------------------|
E-33-------33------33--------33------|


G----------------------------------------------5-5--------5---|
D------5-5-------5-------7-7---------7------------------------|
A------------------------------------------33---------33------|
E-33--------33------55---------55-----------------------------|

G--------------------------------|
D------5-5-----5-----5-5-----5---|
A--------------------------------|
E-33-------33-----33------33-----|

Chorus:
"So fortune shine your light on me"
G-----------------------------------------|
D------3--------------------5-5-------5---|
A---3----------5--------------------------|
E-1--------0------3-0---33-------33-------|
Play from "So fortune shine your light on me" 3 times, then play

"I'm the black sheep of the family"
G----------------------------5-5----------5---|
D------3-3--------3---------------------------|
A-----------------------33--------33----------|
E-11---------11-------------------------------|

Repeat verse and chorus one time, then play

"Don't talk to me about society"
G-----------------------7-------------------------|
D--------------------7----7----5-5----------------|
A--------3------5~------------------7-7-5-5-3-----|
E-5~---3---3--------------------------------------|

"You've got to play the rules or pay the penalty"
G--------------------|
D--------------------|
A----7------7--5-55--|
E-5~----55~----------|

"Because there's nothing to choose between a hand full of blues, double indemnity"
G--------------------------------------|
D----------------------5~--------------|
A------------5-55-5~------7~--5~--3~---|
E-3-33-3-------------------------------|

G----------------------|
D------5-5--------5-5--|
A----------------------|
E-33--------33---------|
(3x), then

G------------------------|
D----5-5-----------------|
A--------2-3-4--4-5-6-7--|
E-33---------------------|

The third verse is played like this

G--------------------------------------------7-7-------7----|
D------7-7-------7------5-5--------5------------------------|
A----------------------------------------55---------55------|
E-55--------55------33--------33----------------------------|

G------------------------------------------|
D------7-7--------7--------7-7---------7---|
A------------------------------------------|
E-55--------55--------55---------55--------|


G---------------------------------------------7-7--------7---|
D------7-7-------7-------9-9---------9-----------------------|
A-----------------------------------------55---------55------|
E-55--------55------77---------77----------------------------|

G-----------------------------------------|
D------7-7-------7----------7-7-------7---|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-55--------55--------55---------55-------|

Repeat whole chorus 2 times, then keep on repeating just from where it say's "I'm the 
sheep of the family" until the end of the song.

This is a great song that Ritchie Blackmore did with a band called elf, which later 
Rainbow, the song is a cover originally done by a band called Quatermass, and it was 
on "Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow", I hope you enjoy it and please rate it.

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