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Dark Diamond

Elton John
Bass Tab

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

Song

Elton John Band - 'Dark Diamond' from SFTWC album. Groovy little tune.

I like playing this one. Hope you can understand my tabbing :) Enjoy...

INTRO:

G|-----|-----|-----|----------|
D|-----|-----|-----|----------|   X2
A|-1-1-|-----|-----|----------|
E|-----|-2-2-|-4-4-|-4-6-9-11-|

WITH LYRICS: CODA:

G|-----|-------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|----------|-----|-------|-----|
D|-----|-------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|----------|-----|-------|-----|
A|-1-1-|-------|-----|-4-4-|-----|-1-1-|-----|----------|-1-1-|-------|-----|
E|-----|-11-11-|-4-4-|-----|-2-2-|-----|-4-4-|-4-6-9-11-|-----|-11-11-|-4-4-|

CHORUS:

G|-----|-----|-------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|------|
D|-----|-----|-------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|------|
A|-4-4-|-----|-------|-----|-----|-4-4-|-4-4-|-----|-----|-----|-----|------|
E|-----|-2-2-|-11-11-|-1-1-|-1-1-|-----|-----|-2-2-|-2-2-|-1-1-|-2-2-|-11-11|
G|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-------|-----|-----|-----|-----|
D|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-------|-----|-----|-----|-----|
A|-----|-4-4-|-4-4-|-----|-----|-----|-----|-------|-----|-4-4-|-1-1-|-----|
E|-4-4-|-----|-----|-2-2-|-2-2-|-1-1-|-2-2-|-11-11-|-4-4-|-----|-----|-2-2-|
G|-----|-----|-----|-------|-----|
D|-----|-----|-----|-------|-----|     REPEAT ALL FROM 'WITH LYRICS', USING
A|-----|-1-1-|-----|-------|-----|       4,6,9,11 bar once at end for CODA
E|-4-4-|-----|-2-2-|-11-11-|-4-4-|

OUTTRO:

G|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-------|-----|
D|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-------|-----|  REPEAT 'TIL FADE
A|-4-4-|-1-1-|-----|-----|-1-1-|-----|-------|-----|
E|-----|-----|-2-2-|-4-4-|-----|-2-2-|-11-11-|-4-4-|

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