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Grateful Dead - Bombs Away guitar tab

Bombs Away

Heaven Help The Fool

(Weir/Barlow)

Last Updated 01/12/97

General Rules On Chord Charts

Some Chords You May Need

Intro

E

Bombs away.

F#m A

Well, I guess I'm back in love again.

E

And around we go.

D9 A Amaj7

This will bring me ruin, but I s'pose it's pleasin'.

*A6 Am6 B6

I've changed the eyes I gaze in,

B6

But she's just another girl.

Bsus4 B Bsus4

I need more than a trade-in.

Bsus4 B Bsus4 E

Guess I'll have to change the world.

(* Walk up to this chord with the Single Notes F# - G# - A)

Strike up the band.

I believe I have this dance.

Hey, raise that glass again, my friend.

Yes, I know I'm charming. But she's so easy.

I've changed the tune I dance to

In this gay ol' social whirl.

But if I get a chance to,

I just might change the world.

C Asus2

It's just the same old movie.

Gsus4 Em

Been playin' here for years.

C Asus2

I could use a change of scenery.

D# E F F A E*

But when I get there I'm still here...

* Back to intro section

Coming soon: Another day in paradise,

At a theater near you

And they'll be showing it forever.

So let them keep parading.

Give them all batons to twirl.

For me the splendor's fading.

Yeah, I'll have to change the world.

Bm

Yes, it's still the same ol' movie.

G A E

And I've seen it all before.

Bm

Guess one more run-through won't undo me.

G A E

Hell, I'll just watch the show some more.

F#m

Hey some more, yeah, some more.

Sit back and watch it some more.

Guess I'll just watch the show some more.

Hey some more, yeah, some more.

But I'd like to know what for.

Hey, don't you worry 'bout what for.

E

Bombs away,

F#m A

Well I guess I'm back in love again.

E

Hey round and round we go, etc.

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Unusual Chords

(^) Slide Up () Slide Down (h) Hammer On (p) Pull Off (b) Bend

The main E chord at the beginning of the verses. Played on the 4th fret. This 3 chart

pattern describes the da-da-da feel.

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D9 Amaj7 A6

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Return To Base

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Intro

(^) Slide Up () Slide Down (h) Hammer On (p) Pull Off (b) Bend

MIDI Tab Support Audio (bombsawy.mid)

MIDI contains the chords & the lead

E D

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

B-------7^97--5--7p5h7--5-------7^97--5--7p5h7--5---------

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

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

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

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

C#m C

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

B-------7^97--5--7p5h7--5----------------------------------

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

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

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

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

E D

E-------12^1412-10--12p10h12-10---12^1412-10--12p10h12-10-

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

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

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C#m C

E-------12^1412-10--12p10h12-10----------------------------

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