| BLOOD OF EMERALDS
| Written By Gary Moore/Neil Carter
| From Album After The War 1989
| Tabulatures For Guitar
| Submitted By Antti Osterlund
| Gary Moore - The Wild Frontier
| http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Alley/3287/
| E-Mail: Antti_Osterlund@hotmail.com
| You may only use this file for private
| study, scholarship, or research.
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Agustic guitar solo part...
Keyboard By Guitar...
(F#) (E) (A) (Bm) (D) (E)
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(F#) (E) (A) (Bm) (F#) (D) (Esus4) (E)
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Electric guitar solo part...
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-11------11---9---------------------------------------------------|
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Guitar riff for here and for the chorus...
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4-----------4-----------------------|
[E]---2-2-2---0-2-----------------------|
(A) (F#)
I was born up on the North side, where the Lagan River flows.
(A) (F#) (E)
When I came across the border, I was following my nose.
(C#m) (F#) (A)
[G]-6-----------1-----2-----|
[D]-6------4----2-----2-----|
[A]-4------4----2-----0-----|
[E]--------2----------------|
Dublin city Sixty-nine,
(Bm) (D) (E)
there could have been no better place, there was no better time.
(C#m) (F#) (A)
[G]-6-------------------1-------2-----|
[D]-6-----------4-------2-------2-----|
[A]-4-----------4-------2-------0-----|
[E]-------------2---------------------|
Through the thunder and the rain,
(Bm) (D) (E) (F#m)
the deepest blood of emeralds was running through my veins.
Guitar riff for the chorus...
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
Blood Of
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
Emeralds
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-5-4-2-5-----------4-----------------|
[E]---------2-2-2---0-2-----------------|
(A) (F#)
I was down and out on Skid Row, but I held on to my pride.
(A) (F#) (E)
The darkest son of Ireland, he was standin' by my side.
(C#m) (F#) (A)
[G]-6-----------------1------2----|
[D]-6--------4--------2------2----|
[A]-4--------4--------2------0----|
[E]----------2--------------------|
We would sail the stormy seas.
(Bm) (D) (E)
Never looking back, we were afraid of what we'd see.
(C#m) (F#) (A)
[G]-6-------------------1-------2----|
[D]-6-----------4-------2-------2----|
[A]-4-----------4-------2-------0----|
[E]-------------2--------------------|
Through the thunder and the rain,
(Bm) (D) (E) (A)
the deepest blood of emeralds was running through our veins.
(C#m) (E) (A)
Some of us will win and some of us will lose,
(F#)
the strong will survive.
(G#m) (Bm)
Some of us will fall,
(D) (A) (Bm)
some of us won't get out of here alive.
Guitar riff for the chorus...
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
Blood Of
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
Emeralds
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
[D]-------|
[A]-5-4-2-|
[E]-------|
Blood Of
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
Emeralds
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
[D]-------|
[A]-5-4-2-|
[E]-------|
A short Guitar solo...
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-14----------------------------14-------12-14-12------------------|
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-14----------------------------14-------12-14-12-------15-14-12---|
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[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
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[A]-5-4-2-|-4---------------------------|
[E]-------|---2-2-2---0-2---------------|
[G]-6-----------------------------------|
[D]---4-4-4-----4-----------------------|
[A]-----------7-------------------------|
[E]-------------------------------------|
[B]-14-------------9--9(10)-------------|
[G]----11-11-11----9-10(11)-------------|
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[A]-------------------------------------|
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(A) (E) (F#)
I was angry, I was sad,
(E) (D) (E)
just thinking about the times we had.
(A) (E) (F#)
I felt so lost and lonely too,
(E) (D) (E)
what could I say, what could I do?
(D) (E) (F#)
After all, the time goes by.
(D) (E) (F#)
No one knows the reasons why.
(E) (D) (E) (F#)
You lived each day like there was no tomorrow.
(E) (D) (E) (F#)
You spent those years living on time you borrowed.
(E) (D) (E) (F#)
And in your eyes, all I could see was sorrow.
Here is the main Guitar Solo...
(A) (E) (F#) (E)
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-7--9---------------9--7----7--9----------------------------------|
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(D) (F#) (Bm) (D) (E)
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(A) (E) (F#) (E)
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(D) (F#) (D) (E) (A)
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(C#m) (E) (A)
Some of us will win and some of us will lose,
(F#)
the strong will survive.
(G#m) (Bm)
Some of us will fall,
(D) (A) (Bm)
some of us won't get out of here alive.
Repeat This Riff Till Fading...
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
[D]-------------------------------------|
[A]-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-|
[D]-------------------2-----------------|
[A]-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----|
[E]---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-|
[D]-------|
[A]-5-4-2-|
[E]-------|
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