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Get Out

Down by Law
Tab

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Song

Get Out:

'Get out' - Down by law (from: 'Last of the sharpshooters')

Tabbed by Andy M. (e-mail: anywhere@europe.com)

Used Chords:

E e

D: x 0 0 3 2 3

A: x 0 2 2 2 x

E: 0 2 2 1 0 0

Tuning: Standard

The Intro starts with the following riff:

let ring let ring

Intro Riff:

e-------0-0-0-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-0-0-2-0---------2-2-2-----2-2-2-4-0-0-2-4-0-2-
b----0-------------------------------2-0-0---------0----------------------

g--

D--

A--

E--

let ring let ring

e------4-5-7-7-7-5-4-4-5-4-2-0-0-2-0----------2-2-2-----2-2-2-4-0-0-2-4-2-0
b---0---------------------------------2-0-0----------0------------------------

g--

D--

A--

E--

short pause, band enters, both guitars play:

D A E E E E E E E E E (4 times)

then rythm guitar plays

A D E E E E E E E E E (2 times)

lead guitar plays: (starts when rythm guitar plays E the 1st time)

e--------0-------0-------5-4-2-0-0
b-----0-----0-0-----0-0-----------

g--

D--

A--

E--

Bridge w/ E chunk

(hit the E-Chord 4-5 times, but play chunk notes only = mute with left ha

Verse-Prog:

A E D

with a rumble of boots and a soldier's suit they march through irish land -

A E D A

fresh faced boys turned to grim young men with a union jack in hand-

E A D

look to the roof for trouble boy and don't trust anyone-

E A D E

your're a foreigner in a foreign land and you don't belong my son-------

then:

A A D D E E E E

Bridge w/E chunk

Chorus:

E A E A A play over the whole chorus then play

D A E E E E E E E E E (4 times)

2nd Verse/Bridge/Chorus: the same as above

Now a new sequence, rythm guitar plays chords, lead guitar plays riff:

E D A

e---4-5-4-5-4- (continue...) -----------------------5-4-2-0-0

Don't think this is a catholic (...) I sing a different song

E rythm guitar out

e---4-5-4-5-4- (continue...) ------------------------lead guitar out

No excuse to split a country(...) you know best England I love you in so many ways

E D A D A

e--------------------5-4-2-0-0----------5-4-2-0-0

But let's put this crap to rest

then:

Bridge w/ E chunk

Chorus like before but at the end: A D E E E E E E E E E (3 times)

That's it, hope you enjoy the song!

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