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Shambala

Three Dog Night
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Song

SHAMBALA
Three Dog Night
Tab by omanyen@fusemail.com, modified by john.korsedal@gmail.com
[Intro] (and throughout the song)
      
e|------0-0---|---0-----|---------|----------0--|---0-----|----0--0--|
B|------0---0-|-----3---|-------2-|------------0|-----3---|----2--2--|
G|------1-----|-------2-|-----2-2-|-------------|-------2-|----2--2--|
D|--0-2-2-----|-0-------|---2---2-|--0-2---2----|-0-------|----2--2--|
A|4-----2-----|---------|-4-------|4------------|---------|-0--0--0--|
E|------0-----|---------|---------|------0------|---------|----------|

Verse 1

Wash away my troubles, wash away my pain
with the rain in Shambala.
wash away my sorrow, wash away my shame,
with the rain in Shambala.
(before this next part, play just the 6th string-G, F#, open E)
Ahh - ahh, oooh - oooh, oooh - oooh, yeah.
yeah - yeah - yeah - yeah - yeah.
Ahh - ahh, oooh - oooh, oooh - oooh, yeah.
yeah - yeah - yeah - yeah - yeah.

Verse 2

Everyone is helpful, everyone is kind,
on the road to Shambala.
Everyone is lucky, everyone is so kind,
on the road to Shambala.

Chorus

How does your light shine in the halls of Shambala?
How does your light shine in the halls of Shambala?

Lead

e|---12--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---12--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------11r^---9---9---------------------------------9--11b--9h11r9-|
D|----------------------11\9-----------------9--9h11-----------------|
A|-----------------------------7---7---9/11--------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3] (same progression)
I can tell my sister, by the flowers in her eyes,
on the road to Shambala.
I can tell my brother, by the flowers in his eyes,
on the road to Shambala.

Chorus

How does your light shine in the halls of Shambala?
How does your light shine in the halls of Shambala?
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| r^ already bent up, release bend
| \ slide down
| h hammer
| b bend
| / slide up
| r rake
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