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Counting the Days

Goldfinger
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Song

#------------------------------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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Goldfinger - Counting the Days.

tabbed (more like posted) by: turtleman983

INTRO - starts with a pick slide

(In the background, the 2nd guitar is playing the CHORUS chords)

E--------------------------------------

B--------------------------------------

G--------------------------------------

D--2-2-4/6-4-2-4--2-4--4/6-2----7-6-4-2
A----------------------------2---------

E--------------------------------------

E-------------------------------------------------

B-------------------------------------------------

G-------------------------------------------------

D--2-2-4/6-4-2-4--2-4-6--6/7/6----2-1-4-2-2-1-4-2
A-------------------------------2------[2]-------

E-------------------------------------------------

VERSE 1 (2x) "So here I go..." "Another stupid..."

A E D D D E 2nd time play *

E------------------------------------ ------------

B------------------------------------       	      *-12-12-9-10
G-----------9-9-9-9--7-7*7-7--7-7-7-9	    	      ------------
D--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-9	    	      ------------
A--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-7	   	      ------------
E--5-5-5-5---------------------------	  	      ------------

VERSE 2 (2x) "Locked up..." "All those.."

A E/G# D D D E 2nd time play *

E------------------------------------ ------------

B------------------------------------ ------------

G-------------------*7-7-7-7--7-7-7-9	     ------------
D--7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-9	     --------6--9
A--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-7	     *-7--9------
E--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4------------------	     ------------

BRIDGE (2x) "I gotta..." "But everything..."

F#m E/G# A B

E---------------------

B---------------------

G---------------------

D--4-----------7-----9
A--4-----7-----7-----9
E--2-----4-----5-----7

CHORUS

"Still counting the days I've been without you..."

E B A B A E B A E

E---------------------------------------------------------

B---------------------------------------------------------

G--9-9-9-9-----------------------------9-9-9-9-----------9
D--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--9-9-7-7--9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7--9
A--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--9-9-7-7--7-7-7-7-9-9--7-7--7
E-----------7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-5-5----------7-7--5-5---

"Day one was no fun. Day two, I hated you.

E/G# A E E A

E----------------------------------------------

B----------------------------------------------

G-----------------9-9----9-----7--7--7--7--7--7
D-----------------9-9----9-----7--7--7--7--7--7
A--7---7-7-7-7----7-7----7-----5--5--5--5--5--5
E--4---5-5-5-5---------------------------------

"By day three I wish you'd come right back to me.

D E A E/G# D E

E-----------------------------------------------------------------

B-----------------------------------------------------------------

G--7-9-------------------------------------------7--7--7--7-------
D--7-9-------------------------------------------7--7--7--7---2-2-2
A--5-7----7---7---7---7------7---7---7---7-------5--5--5--5---2-2-2
E----------5---5---5---5------4---4---4---4-------------------0-0-0

"Day 4, 5 and 6, well I guess you just don't give a shit."

D E A E/G# F# E

E---------------------------------------------------------

B---------------------------------------------------------

G------7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-----------------------------------
D------7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9------7--------------------4------2
A------5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7------7---------7----------4------2
E----------------------------5---------4----------2------0

* During this, lead guitar plays something like this.

E--------12-------12
B-----12-------12---

G--9b-------9b------

D-------------------

A-------------------

E-------------------

"Day seven, this is hell. This is hell.

D E

E-------------------------------

B-------------------------------

G------7--7--7--7-----9--9--9--9
D------7--7--7--7-----9--9--9--9
A------5--5--5--5-----7--7--7--7

E-------------------------------

BRIDGE (2x) "I gotta..." "But everything..."

(omit the last 3 chords the 2nd time)

F#m E/G# A B A# A G#

E------------------------------

B------------------------------

G------------------------------

D--4-----------7-----9--8--7--6
A--4-----7-----7-----9--8--7--6
E--2-----4-----5-----7--6--5--4

CHORUS (2x)

BREAK (4x) 1x without words Play this during the 3rd time

E----0------0------0------0--      -------------
B------0------0------0------0      -------------
G--9------8------6------8----      --1/2/1/2 etc

D---------------------------- -------------

A---------------------------- -------------

E---------------------------- -------------

Words for BREAK

A thousand things I want to say to you, but it's too late now.

A thousand things I want to say.

A thousand things I want to say to you, but it's too late now.

A thousand things I want to say.

E B A

E---------------------------------

B---------------------------------

G--9------------------------------
D--9------------9----------------7
A--7------------9----------------7
E---------------7----------------5

CHORUS 2 - muted (listen for timing)

"Still counting the days I've been without you"

E B A

E---------------------------------------------------------

B---------------------------------------------------------

G--9------------------------------------------------------
D--9---------------------9------------------7-------------
A--7---------------------9------------------7-------------
E------------------------7------------------5-------------

"Still counting the days that you've been gone"

E B A

E------------------------------------------------------------

B------------------------------------------------------------

G--9---------------------------------------------------------
D--9---------------------9---------------------7-----9-9--7-7
A--7---------------------9---------------------7-----9-9--7-7
E------------------------7---------------------5-----7-7--5-5

CHORUS 2x

E E E E E

"...that you've been gone, gone, gone, gone, gone."

keep in mind i didnt tab this i just posted it

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