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Solitaire

Deep Purple
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This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

Dm C Bb C Bb F/A Gm Eb/G

e|------------|------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|-----------|
B|------------|------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|-----------|
G|------------|------------|-------3-2-------|-----------|-------3-2-------|-----------|
D|------------|------------|-----5-------5---|-----------|-----5-------5---|-----------|
A|-5---3---1--|-3---1------|---5-------------|-5---------|---5-------------|-6---------|
E|------------|---------5--|-3---------------|-----------|-3---------------|-----------|

Gm Eb/G

e|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G|-------3-2-------|-------------|-------3-2-------|-------------|
D|-----5-------5---|-------------|-----5-------5---|-------------|
A|---5-------------|-5-----------|---5-------------|-6-----------|
E|-3---------------|-------------|-3---------------|-------------|

Verse 1

Gm Eb/G

e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----5--------5---|-----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|
A|---5--------5-----|---5-------5-----|---5-------5-----|---6-------6-----|
E|-3--------3-------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|

Gm F

e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|------------------|-----------------|-5--------2p0----|-----------------|
D|-----5--------5---|-----5-------5---|--------------3--|-----------------|
A|---5--------5-----|---5-------5-----|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3--------3-------|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|

Gm Eb/G

e|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G|-------3-2-------|-------------|-------3-2-------|-------------|
D|-----5-------5---|-------------|-----5-------5---|-------------|
A|---5-------------|-5-----------|---5-------------|-6-----------|
E|-3---------------|-------------|-3---------------|-------------|

Gm F

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-------3-2-------|(5)/7------8--7--|-5--------2p0----|-----------------|
D|-----5-------5---|-----------------|--------------3--|-----------------|
A|---5-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Pre-chorus 1

D Eb Cm D Eb Cm

e|-----------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
B|-----------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
G|-7--7-----7--7---------|----8--8--5--5----------|-7--7-----7--7---------|----8--8--5--5----------|
D|-7--7-----7--7---------|----8--8--5--5----------|-7--7-----7--7---------|----8--8--5--5----------|
A|-5--5-----5--5---------|----6--6--3--3----------|-5--5-----5--5---------|----6--6--3--3----------|
E|-----------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|

Chorus 1

Gm F Bb Cm Gm F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-10-------10-10----8----|-6-----8--10-8-----------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|------------------------|-------------------------|

Gm F Bb Cm Eb F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|-8-----10-----|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|----------------|----------------------|-8-----10-----|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-1--------------|-3-------1-0----------|-6-----8------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|

Gm F Gm Dm C Bb C Bb F/A

e|---------------|-------------------|---------------|------------|------------|
B|---------------|-------------------|---------------|------------|------------|
G|---------------|-----------2-3-2---|---------------|------------|------------|
D|-5-------------|-3---------------3-|-5-------------|------------|------------|
A|-5-------------|-3-----------------|---------------|-5---3---1--|-3---1------|
E|-3-------------|-1-----------------|---------------|------------|---------5--|

Verse 2

Gm Eb/G

e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----5--------5---|-----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|
A|---5--------5-----|---5-------5-----|---5-------5-----|---6-------6-----|
E|-3--------3-------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|

Gm F

e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|------------------|-----------------|-5--------2p0----|-----------------|
D|-----5--------5---|-----5-------5---|--------------3--|-----------------|
A|---5--------5-----|---5-------5-----|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3--------3-------|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|

Gm Eb/G

e|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G|-------3-2-------|-------------|-------3-2-------|-------------|
D|-----5-------5---|-------------|-----5-------5---|-------------|
A|---5-------------|-5-----------|---5-------------|-6-----------|
E|-3---------------|-------------|-3---------------|-------------|

Gm F

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-------3-2-------|(5)/7------8--7--|-5--------2p0----|-----------------|
D|-----5-------5---|-----------------|--------------3--|-----------------|
A|---5-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Pre-chorus 2

D Eb Cm D Eb Cm

e|-----------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
B|-----------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
G|-7--7-----7--7---------|----8--8--5--5----------|-7--7-----7--7---------|----8--8--5--5----------|
D|-7--7-----7--7---------|----8--8--5--5----------|-7--7-----7--7---------|----8--8--5--5----------|
A|-5--5-----5--5---------|----6--6--3--3----------|-5--5-----5--5---------|----6--6--3--3----------|
E|-----------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|

Chorus 2

Gm F Bb Cm Gm F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-10-------10-10----8----|-6-----8--10-8-----------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|------------------------|-------------------------|

Gm F Bb Cm Eb F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|-8-----10-----|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|----------------|----------------------|-8-----10-----|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-1--------------|-3-------1-0----------|-6-----8------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|

Gm F Gm F Gm

e|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|----------|
B|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|----------|
G|---------------|-----------2-3-2---|---------------|-----------2-3-2---|---------------|----------|
D|-5-------------|-3---------------3-|-5-------------|-3---------------3-|-5-------------|----------|
A|-5-------------|-3-----------------|---------------|-3-----------------|---------------|----------|
E|-3-------------|-1-----------------|---------------|-1-----------------|---------------|----------|

Interlude

D5 Eb F Gm D5 Bb Cm

e|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
B|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
G|-7--7-----7--7---------|-8-----10----12---|-7--7-----7--7---------|-3--3-----5--5-------|
D|-7--7-----7--7---------|-8-----10----12---|-7--7-----7--7---------|-3--3-----5--5-------|
A|-5--5-----5--5---------|-6-----8-----10---|-5--5-----5--5---------|-1--1-----3--3-------|
E|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|

D5 Eb F Gm D5 Eb Cm D5 Bb

e|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------|
G|-7--7-----7--7---------|-8-----10----12---|-7--7-----7--7---------|--8--8--5--5------|--7--7--3--3-----|
D|-7--7-----7--7---------|-8-----10----12---|-7--7-----7--7---------|--8--8--5--5------|--7--7--3--3-----|
A|-5--5-----5--5---------|-6-----8-----10---|-5--5-----5--5---------|--6--6--3--3------|--5--5--1--1-----|
E|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------------|------------------|-----------------|

Chorus 3

Gm F Bb Cm Gm F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-10-------10-10----8----|-6-----8--10-8-----------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|------------------------|-------------------------|

Gm F Bb Cm Eb F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|-8-----10-----|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|----------------|----------------------|-8-----10-----|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-1--------------|-3-------1-0----------|-6-----8------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|

Gm F Gm F Gm F Eb F

e|-----------|------------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|------------------|-------------|
B|-----------|------------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|------------------|-------------|
G|-----------|----------2-3-2---|-----------|-----------2-3-2---|-----------|----------2-3-2---|-8-----10----|
D|-5---------|-3--------------3-|-5---------|-3---------------3-|-5---------|-3--------------3-|-8-----10----|
A|-5---------|-3----------------|-----------|-3-----------------|-----------|-3----------------|-6-----8-----|
E|-3---------|-1----------------|-----------|-1-----------------|-----------|-1----------------|-------------|

Keyboard Solo

Gm F Bb Cm Gm F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-10-------10-10----8----|-6-----8--10-8-----------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|------------------------|-------------------------|

Gm F Bb Cm Eb F Eb/G F/A

e|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|----------------|----------------------|-8-----10-----|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|----------------|----------------------|-8-----10-----|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-1--------------|-3-------1-0----------|-6-----8------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|----------------|----------------------|--------------|

Gm F Bb Cm Gm F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-10-------10-10----8----|-6-----8--10-8-----------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|------------------------|-------------------------|

Gm F Bb Cm Eb F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-5-------------|-7-------------|-8------7------|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

Gm F Bb Cm Gm F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-10-------10-10----8----|-6-----8--10-8-----------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|------------------------|-------------------------|

Gm F Bb Cm Eb F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------|--------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------|----------------|--------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|-8--------------|-10-------------|-8-----10-----|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-8--------------|-10-------------|-8-----10-----|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-6--------------|-8--------------|-6-----8------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|----------------|----------------|--------------|

(fade out)

Gm F Bb Cm Gm F Eb F

e|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-12-------12-12----10----|------------------------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
D|-12-------12-12----10----|-8--------10-10---------|-12-------12-12----10---|-8-----10-12-10----------|
A|-10-------10-10----8-----|-8--------10-10---------|-10-------10-10----8----|-6-----8--10-8-----------|
E|-------------------------|-6--------8--8----------|------------------------|-------------------------|

************************************

| (n) Ghost note

| / Slide up

| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

************************************

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