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All the credit for this goes to the guys at Whotabs. Long Live Rock | guitar tab By The Who >From Odds and Sods, 1974 Written by Pete Townshend (c)1974 Fabulous Music Ltd. #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# ============== transcribed by rev 2000-03-26 Whotabs [email protected] rev 2 2002-05-19 www.thewho.net/whotabs ============== Gtr 1: Rhythm - above mast unless where noted as tablature Gtr 2: Lead - tablature throughout Gtr 1: A5 x02xxx muted A6 x04xxx muted A (no 3) x02255 D5 xx02xx muted D6 xx04xx muted D/A x0423x E5 02xxxx muted E6 04xxxx muted F 1t3321x (t=thumb) G 3t5543x D xx0232 E 022400 (bridge) A x022xx (bridge) Cadd9 x30033 G/B x20033 A7 x02223 intro and pre-chorus pattern ||A5 A6 A5 A5 A6 A5|A A D/A|A5 A6 A5 A5 A6 A5|A A D/A| ||gtr 1 | ||-----------------|5--5-----|-----------------|5--5-----| ||-----------------|5--5--3--|-----------------|5--5--3--| ||-----------------|2--2--2--|-----------------|2--2--2--| ||2-2-4-2--2-2-4-2-|2--2--4--|2-2-4-2--2-2-4-2-|2--2--4--| ||0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|0--0--0--|0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|0--0--0--| ||-----------------|---------|-----------------|---------| |gtr 2 | ||-----------------|5--5~----|-----------------|5--5~----| ||-----------------|5--5~----|--------------x--|5--5~----| ||-----------------|2--2~----|--------------x--|2--2~----| ||-----------------|2--2~----|--------------x--|2--2~----| ||-----------------|0--0-----|-----------------|0--0-----| ||-----------------|---------|-----------------|---------| verse 1; gtr 2 tacit |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5|A5 A6 A5 A6 A5| Down at the Astoria the scene was changing |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5|A5 A6 A5 A6 A5| Bingo and rock were pushing out x-rating |D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 |D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 We were the first band to vomit in the bar |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5| And find the distance to the stage too far |E5 E6 E5 E6 E5|E5 E6 E5 E6 E5| Meanwhile, it's getting late at ten o'clock |F G |D Rock is dead, they say |A5 A6 A5 A6 A|A A D/A |A5 A6 A5 A6 A |A A D/A | Long live rock |gtr 1 | |---------------|5---5------|---------------------|5----5-------------| |---------------|5---5---3--|---------------------|5----5---3---------| |---------------|2---2---2--|.--------------------|2----2---2---------| |2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2|2---2---4--|.2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2-----|2----2---4---------| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|0---0---0--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|0----0---0---------| |---------------|-----------|---------------------|-------------------| gtr 2 | | |-----12--------|---12-12-12|12-12-12-12-12--12-10|-9h10p9------------| |12^-----12^~~--|-12^--12^--|12^---12^------------|-------10--------2-| |---------------|-----------|---------------------|---------9\5-2-0-2-| |---------------|-----------|---------------------|-------------------| |---------------|-----------|---------------------|-------------------| |---------------|-----------|---------------------|-------------------| |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6|A5 A6 A5 A6 A5|A5 A6 A5 A6 | Long live rock, I need it every night |----5----------|---5-------------|----5-----------|---------------| |----5----5^----|---5-------5^----|----5-----5^----|---5-----5^----| |---------5^-6--|---5-------5^-6--|----------5^-6--|---5-----5^-6--| |7------7-------|7--------7-------|7------7--------|7------7-------| |---------------|-----------------|----------------|---------------| |---------------|-----------------|----------------|---------------| |D5 D6 D5 D6 D5|D5 D6 D5 D6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 | Long live rock, come on and join the line |-----5---------|----------5--------------|----5-----------|---5-----------| |-----5---5^----|----------5------5^------|----5-----5^----|---5-----5^----| |---------5^-6--|-----------------5^-6----|----------5^-6--|---------5^-6--| |7------7-------|--------------7----------|7----7-7--------|7------7-------| |---------------|5----7------7------------|0-0--0-0--------|--0--x-0-------| |---------------|-------------------------|----------------|---------------| |F F D | |D | Long live rock Be it dead or a- |------------|------|-----------------| |------------|------|3----------------| |------------|------|2----------------| |7-----------|------|0----------------| |------------|---12\|-----------------| |------------|---12\|-----------------| |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 An3|A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 | live |--------5----|------------------|-----------------|-------------5------| |-------------|------------------|-----------------|--------------5-----| |----2-4^-4^\-|2------x-2------2-|2------2-2------2|2--------2-4^--^4\~-| |------------4|----2-4------2-4--|----2-4------2-4-|-------4------------| |-0-----------|-3h4------3h4-----|-3h4------3h4----|-0h3h4--------------| |-------------|------------------|-----------------|--------------------| verse pattern |A5... | | People walk in sideways pretending that they're leavin' |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------14\--| |---2~----------------------|----------------------14\--| |4--------------------------|----------------------14\--| |---------------------------|-------------------------0-| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |A5... | | We put on our makeup and work out all the lead-ins |-------------------------|-------------------------12-| |14\----------------------|-------------------------12^| |14\----------------------|----------------------------| |14\----------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |D5... | | Jack is in the alley selling tickets made in Hong Kong |~~--------------------------|--------------------------| |~~--------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------| |A5... | | Promoter's in the pay box wondering where the band's gone |---9---7---5---3---------|----------------------------| |-------------------2-----|----------------------------| |-/9--7---6---4---2---2---|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |E5... | | Back in the pub the governor stops the clock |----------------------------|----------------------| |----------------------------|----------------------| |----------------------------|----------------------| |-------2--------------------|----------------------| |-----2---2------------------|----------------------| |0h3h4-----------------------|----------------------| |F G D | | Rock is dead, they say (Long live) |-------------2--|~---------------------| |1-------3----3--|~---------------------| |2-------4----2--|~---------------------| |3-------5----0--|~---------------------| |3-------5-------|----------------------| |1-------3-------|----------------------| |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A A D/A |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5|A A D/A | Long live rock | ---------|12---12---12---|-12--12--12--12--12--|-12--12---12--12--|-9---7---5\3-2p0---| ---------|12^--12^--12^--|-12^-12^-12^-12^-12^-|-12^-12^--12^-12^-|----------------1^-| ---------|---------------|---------------------|------------------|9--\7--\6--4------2| ---------|---------------|---------------------|------------------|-------------------| ---------|---------------|---------------------|------------------|-------------------| ---------|---------------|---------------------|------------------|-------------------| chorus |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6|A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A5 A5| Long live rock, I need it every night |---5-----------|---5-------------|----5-----------|----5-----------| |---5----5^-7---|---5--------5^---|----5-----5^----|----5-----5^----| |--------5^-7---|------------5^---|----------5^----|----------5^----| |7--------------|-----x---------7~|-------------7~-|-------------7~-| |---------------|0------0---------|0----0-0--------|0-----0-0-------| |---------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |D5 D6 D5 D6 |D5 D6 D5 D6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5| Long live rock, come on and join the line |----5-----------|----5------------|----5------------|----5------------| |----5-----5^----|----5-----5^-----|----5-----5^-----|----5-----5^-----| |----------5^----|----------5^-----|----------5^-----|----------5^-----| |-------------7~-|-------------7~--|-------------7~--|-------------7~--| |0----0-0--------|0----0-0---------|0----0-0---------|0------0-0-------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |F F D | |D | Long live rock Be it dead or a- |----------2-|------|14~--------------| |----------3-|------|15~--------------| |2----2----2-|------|14~--------------| |3----3----0-|------|0----------------| |3----3------|------|-------------x-3^| |1----1------|------|-----------------| |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A A D/A |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5|A5 A5 A | live |-------------|------------------|-----------------|---5------------| |-------------|------------------|-----3-1p0-------|---5------------| |-------------|---2---4^~--------|----------2--2---|---2------------| |-------------|------------------|-----------------|---2------------| |~-----3^--2^-|0-----------------|---------------3p|0---------------| |-------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------12\--| bridge |E |D A |E |D A | Landslide, rocks are falling Falling down around our very heads |----------|2------------5-5-5---|-----------------------|2-------9-9-\-| |----------|3------------5-5-5---|-----------------------|3------10-10\-| |----------|2--------------------|-----------------------|2-------9-9-\-| |2---------|0--------------------|-----------------------|0-------------| |2---------|---------------------|-----------------------|--------------| |0---------|---------------------|0----------------------|--------------| |E |D A |E |D | We tried but you were yawning Look again, Rock is |0-----------|2--------------------|------------|------------| |0-----------|3--------------------|------------|3-----------| |4-----------|2---------------9\---|------------|2-----------| |2-----------|0-----------9-10-----|------------|0-----------| |2-----------|---------------------|------------|------------| |0-----------|---------------------|------------|------------| |Cadd9 | |G/B | | dead Rock is dead Rock is |gtr 1 | |----3----|----3-----|----3-----|----3-----| |---3-3---|---3-3----|---3-3----|---3-3----| |--0---0-0|--0---0-0-|--0---0-0-|--0---0-0-| |-------0-|-------0--|-------0--|-------0--| |3--------|3---------|2---------|2---------| |---------|----------|----------|----------| |gtr 2 | |----0----|----0-----|----0-----|----0-----| |---3-3---|---3-3----|---3-3----|---3-3----| |--0---0-0|--0---0-0-|--0---0-0-|--0---0-0-| |-------0-|-------0--|-------0--|-------0--| |3--------|3---------|2---------|2---------| |---------|----------|----------|----------| |A5 | |A |A | dead |gtr 1 | |----------------|----------------|5-----------5-5|5-----------| |----------------|----------------|5-----------5-5|5-----------| |----------------|----------------|2-----------2-2|2-----------| |2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-----------2-2|2-----------| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-----------0-0|0-----------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|------------| |gtr 2 (A7) | |--------0-------|--------0-------|5--------------|------------| |------3---3-----|------3---3-----|5--------------|------------| |----0-------0---|----0-------0---|2--------------|------------| |--2-----------2-|--2-----------2-|2--------------|------------| |0---------------|0---------------|0--------------|------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|------------| verse |A5... | | The place is really jumping to the Hiwatt amps |--------------------------9\--|---------------9\---| |--------------------------10\-|---------------10\--| |--------------------------9\--|---------------9\---| |------------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------------|--------------------| |A5... | | 'Til a twenty-inch cymbal fell and cut the lamps |-----------------------9\--|-------------------9\--| |-----------------------10\-|-------------------10\-| |-----------------------9\--|-------------------9\--| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |D5... | | In the blackout they danced right into the aisle |-----------------------10\-|------------------5\--| |-----------------------10\-|------------------7\--| |-----------------------11\-|------------------7\--| |---------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------| |A5... | | And as the doors fly open even the promoter smiles |----------------------9\--|-------------------9\---| |----------------------10\-|-------------------10\--| |----------------------9\--|-------------------9\---| |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| |E5... | | Someone takes his pants off and the rafters knock |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |2----------------------------------|-----2----------2--------| |-----------------------------------|--3h4-------3h4---4------| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |F G D | | Rock is dead, they say Long live |------------------2-|----------------| |1-------3---------3-|------x-----7\--| |2-------4---------2-|------x-----7\--| |3-------5---------0-|----0-x-----7\--| |3-------5-----------|----------------| |--------------------|----------------| |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 |A A D/A | Rock Long live rock Long live |-----12--12--12--12--12|--12--12--12--12--12---12| |---12^-12^-12^-12^-12^-|12^-12^-12^-12^-12^-12^--| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 |A A D/A | Rock Long live rock Long live |---------9---7---------|5-----------5\-----------| |12^--------------------|------------5\-----------| |------7/9-/7--/6-------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------0--------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| chorus |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6|A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5| rock Long live rock, Long live rock |gtr 1 | |---------------|-----------------|----5------------|----5------------| |---------------|-----------------|----5-----3-2-3--|----5-----3-2-3--| |---------------|-----------------|----2-----2-2-2--|----2-----2-2-2--| |2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2|2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2--|2-2-----2-4-2-4--|2-2-----2-4-2-4--| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|0-0---0-0-0-0-0--|0-0---0-0-0-0-0--| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |gtr 2 | |-------5-------|----5------------|----5------------|----5------------| |-------5-------|----5------------|----5------------|----5------------| |-----------5^--|----------5^-----|----------5^-----|----------5^-----| |---------------|7~-----7---------|7~-----7---------|7~-----7---------| |x-0--0---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |D5 D6 D5 D6 |D5 D6 D5 D6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 | Long live rock Long live rock |gtr 1 | |------------7--|----7-------7----|-----------------|------------------| |----7-------7--|----7-------7----|-----------------|------------------| |----7-------7--|----7-------7----|-----------------|------------------| |7-7---7-7-7---7|7-7---7-7-7---7--|2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2--|2-2-4-2-2-2-4-----| |5-5---5-5-5---5|5-5---5-5-5---5--|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------0--| |gtr 2 | |----5----------|----5------------|----5------------|------------------| |----5----------|----5------------|----5------------|------------------| |----------5^---|----------5^-----|----------5^-----|----7^---7^--7^---| |7~-----7-------|7~-----7---------|7~-----7---------|7~----------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |F F D | |D |A A6 A A6 |A A D/A| Long live rock |gtr 1 | |----------2----|------------|2---------------|----------------|5-------5-------| |1----1----3----|------------|3---------------|----------------|5-------5-----3-| |2----2----2----|------------|2---------------|2---------------|2--2----2-----2-| |3----3----0----|------------|0---------------|2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2-|---2----------4-| |3----3---------|------------|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------0---------| |1----1---------|------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |gtr 2 | |---------------|------------|----------------|----------------|-5--------------| |---------------|------------|----------------|----------------|-5--------------| |7^-^7\p5-7p5-5^|7^^^~-------|----------------|----------------|-2----------2-0-| |------------7--|------------|--xxxxxxxxxx----|----------------|----------2-----| |---------------|------------|--xxxxxxxxxx----|3^-------x---3^-|p0--0-3-4-------| |---------------|------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| pick scrape: point pick into neck so that pick strikes fret wire simultaneously as scraping as descending down neck from high to low (approx fret 15 to 2). chours |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6|A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5| Long live rock, I need it every night |gtr 1 |---------------|-----------------|--5-----5-------|--5-----5-------| |---------------|-----------------|--5-----5-------|--5-----5-------| |---------------|-----------------|--2-2---2-----2-|--2-2---2-------| |2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2|2-2-4-2-2-2-4p2--|----2-----------|----2-----2-----| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|0-----0---0-0---|0-----0---0-0-0-| |---------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |gtr 2 | |----5----------|----5------------|----------------|----------------| |----5-----5^---|----5-----5^-----|----------------|----------------| |----------5^---|----------5^-----|--2-0-----------|----------2--x--| |-------------7~|-------------7~--|-----4-2-0------|-------------x--| |0----0-0-------|0------0-0-------|0----------4-2--|0-------3^---x--| |---------------|-----------------|----------------|--3-2-0---------| |D5 D6 D5 D6 D5|D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 |A5 A6 A5 A6 |A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 | Long live rock, come on and join the line |gtr 1 |----------------|----------------------|--5-----5-------|--5-----5----------| |----------------|----------------------|--5-----5-------|--5-----5----------| |2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2-|2-2-4-2-2-2-4-2-------|--2-2---2-------|--2-2---2----------| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|----2-----2-2-2-|----2-----2--------| |----------------|----------------------|0-----0---0-0-0-|0-----0---0--------| |----------------|----------------------|----------------|-------------------| |gtr 2 |---5------------|----------------------|--5------------|----5---------------| |---5------5^----|----------------------|--5-----5^-----|----5--7^--5^-------| |----------5^----|----------------------|--------5^-----|-------7^--5^-------| |------------7---|----0-----0-----------|----7------7~--|---------7----7~----| |0------0--------|-----3-3---3--0-3^-0--|--------------0|0----------------0-0| |----------------|----------------------|---------------|--------------------| |F F D | |D | Long live rock Be it dead or a- |gtr 1 | |----------2-|------|2----------------| |1----1----3-|------|3----------------| |2----2----2-|------|2----------------| |3----3----0-|------|0----------------| |3----3------|------|-----------------| |1----1------|------|-----------------| |gtr 2 | |------------|------|-----------------| |7^\--7^\-7^-|~-----|7\---------------| |7^\--7^\-7^-|~-----|7\---------------| |------------|------|7\---------------| |------------|------|-----------------| |------------|------|-----------------| |guitar 1 A7 | A7 live |--------------------|---------------3-------|------------3---------| |--------------------|---------------2-------|------------2---------| |--------------------|---------------2-------|------------2---------| |----------0-0-1-1---|2---0----------2-------|------------2---------| |0-0--4--4-----------|--------3^-0---0-------|------------0---------| |--------------------|-----------------------|----------------------| | |guitar 2 A7 | A7 |--------------------|---------3-3---3-3-3-3-|-----7/8/9--15-15-15--| |--------------------|---------2-2---2-2-2-2-|-----6/7/8--14-14-14--| |--------2-4^^\-2--2-|-------2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|-----7/8/9--14-14-14--| |-------2---------4--|---------2-2---2-2-2-2-|------------14-14-14--| |0-0-3h4-------------|3^p0-0---0-0---0-0-0-0-|----------------------| |--------------------|----3------------------|----------------------| ============= [email protected] #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
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