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Albert King & Cream (Eric Clapton)'s versions of "Born Under A Bad Sign"
Albert King version:
"Born under a bad sign ..."
-----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------2-------------------------2----------------------------------| ------2-4---4-------2---4-------2-4---4-------2---4--------------------| --2-4-----------2-4---0-----2-4-----------2-4---0----------------------|
"If it wasn't for bad luck ..."
----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------2----------------------------------| ------------------------4------2-4---4--------------------------------| --1-2-3-4-4-4-3-2-2-2-0----2-4----------------------------------------|
"Hard luck and trouble's ..."
----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------2------------| ------2-2-4-------2-2-4------2-2-4-------2-2-4-------2-4---4-etc------| --2-4---------2-4---------2-4--------2-4---------2-4------------------|
Cream version:
"Born under a bad sign ..."
------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------3-------------------------3-----------------------------------| ------3-5---5-------3-----------3-5---5-------3-------------------------| --3-5-----------3-5---------3-5-----------3-5---------------------------| ----------------------6-3-----------------------6-3---------------------|
"If it wasn't for bad luck ..."
----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------5-5-6-5-4-3-3---------------------3-------------------------| ----------4-4-5-4-3-2-2-----------------3-5---5-----------------------| --2-3-4-5-5-5-6-5-4-3-3-3-5---3-----3-5-------------------------------| ----------------------------6---3-------------------------------------|
"Hard luck and trouble's ..."
-------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------3--------| ------3-3-5-------3-3-5-------3-3-5-------3-3-5-------3-5---5-etc--| --3-5---------3-5---------3-5---------3-5---------3-5--------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------|
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