Rex's Blues
From the album A Retrospective: 1995 - 2000
CAPO 2
[INTRO]
D G D G D
e|-2--2-2-2---------3--3-3-3---------2--2-2-2---------3--3-3-3---------2-|
B|-3--3-3-3---------3--3-3-3---------3--3-3-3---------3--3-3-3---------3-|
G|-2--2-2-2---------0--0-0-0---------2--2-2-2---------0--0-0-0---------2-|
D|-0--0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0-|
A|------------------2---------------------------------2------------------|
E|------------------3---------------------------------3------------------|
D Dsus D Dsus
e|-2-2-2---2p0--0-0-0--0h2--2-2-2--0---0-0-0-|
B|-3-3-3---3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3---3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2--2---2-2-2-|
D|-0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--0---0-0-0-|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
[VERSE 1]
D G D Dsus
Ride the blue wind high and free
D G D Dsus
It'll lead you down through misery
D G D
Leave you low come time to go
G D
Alone and low as low can be
[TRANSITION]
D G D Dsus
e|-2-2-2---------3--3-3-3-----------------2-2---2p0--0-0-0-|
B|-3-3-3---------3--3-3-3-----------------3-3---3-3--3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2---------0--0-0-0-----------------2-2---2-2--2-2-2-|
D|-0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-----------------0-0---0-0--0-0-0-|
A|---------------2-----------0-2---0h2-0-------------------|
E|---------------3-----------------------------------------|
[VERSE 2]
D G D Dsus
If I had a nickel, I'd find a game
D G D Dsus
If I won a dollar, I'd make it rain
D G D
And if it rained an ocean, I'd drink it dry
G D
And lay me down dissatisfied
[TRANSITION]
D G D Dsus
e|-2-2-2---------3--3-3-3-----------------2-2---2p0--0-0-0-|
B|-3-3-3---------3--3-3-3-----------------3-3---3-3--3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2---------0--0-0-0-----------------2-2---2-2--2-2-2-|
D|-0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-----------------0-0---0-0--0-0-0-|
A|---------------2-----------0-2---0h2-0-------------------|
E|---------------3-----------------------------------------|
[VERSE 3]
D G D Dsus
It's legs to walk and thought to fly
D G D Dsus
Eyes to laugh and lips to cry
D G D
A restless tongue to classify
G D
All born to grow and grown to die
[INTERLUDE]
D G D G D Dsus
e|-2-2-2---------3--3-3-3---------2--2-2--2-2------3--3-----2---2-2-2---2p0--0-0-0-|
B|-3-3-3---------3--3-3-3---------3--3-3--3-3------3--3-----3---3-3-3---3-3--3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2---------0--0-0-0---------2--2-2--2-2------0--0-----2---2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-|
D|-0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0--0-0------0--0-----0---0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0-|
A|---------------2---------------------------------2----0h2------------------------|
E|---------------3-----------------------------0-2-3-------------------------------|
D G D Dsus D G D
e|-2--2-2--2-2------3--3-----2---2-2-2---2p0--0-0-0--2--2-2--2-2------3--3-----2-|
B|-3--3-3--3-3------3--3-----3---3-3-3---3-3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3------3--3-----3-|
G|-2--2-2--2-2------0--0-----2---2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2--2--2-2--2-2------0--0-----2-|
D|-0--0-0--0-0------0--0-----0---0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0------0--0-----0-|
A|------------------2----0h2------------------------------------------2----0h2---|
E|--------------0-2-3---------------------------------------------0-2-3----------|
D G D Dsus D Dsus
e|-2-2-2---------3--3-3-3---------2---2-2-2---2p0--0-0-0--0h2--2-2-2--0---0-0-0-|
B|-3-3-3---------3--3-3-3---------3---3-3-3---3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3---3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2---------0--0-0-0---------2---2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2--2---2-2-2-|
D|-0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0---0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--0---0-0-0-|
A|---------------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------3--------------------------------------------------------------|
[VERSE 4]
D G D Dsus
Tell my mother, I did no wrong
D G D Dsus
Tell my baby, I said so long
D G D
And tell my brother to watch his own
G D
And tell my friends to mourn me none
[TRANSITION]
D G D Dsus
e|-2-2-2---------3--3-3-3-----------------2-2---2p0--0-0-0-|
B|-3-3-3---------3--3-3-3-----------------3-3---3-3--3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2---------0--0-0-0-----------------2-2---2-2--2-2-2-|
D|-0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-----------------0-0---0-0--0-0-0-|
A|---------------2-----------0-2---0h2-0-------------------|
E|---------------3-----------------------------------------|
[VERSE 5]
D G D Dsus
I'm chained upon the face of time
D G D Dsus
Feelin' full of foolish rhyme
D G D
There ain't no dark till something shines
G D
I'm bound to leave this dark behind
[TRANSITION]
D G D Dsus
e|-2-2-2---------3--3-3-3-----------------2-2---2p0--0-0-0-|
B|-3-3-3---------3--3-3-3-----------------3-3---3-3--3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2---------0--0-0-0-----------------2-2---2-2--2-2-2-|
D|-0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-----------------0-0---0-0--0-0-0-|
A|---------------2-----------0-2---0h2-0-------------------|
E|---------------3-----------------------------------------|
[VERSE 6]
D G D Dsus
Ride the blue wind high and free
D G D Dsus
It'll lead you down through misery
D G D
Leave you low come time to go
G D
Alone and low as low can be
[OUTRO]
D G D
e|-2-2-2---------3--3-3-3---------2-|
B|-3-3-3---------3--3-3-3---------3-|
G|-2-2-2---------0--0-0-0---------2-|
D|-0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0-|
A|---------------2------------------|
E|---------------3------------------|
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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