Rory Gallagher

Rory Gallagher - As The Crow Flies guitar tab

PROPS GO TO: Joe/somewhere in the net

As The Crow Flies (Tony Joe White)

from the Live-album Irish Tour '74

tabbed by Kay-Uwe Graw (kugraw@rostock.igd.fhg.de) on the 21st of April 1997

Playing Notes:

/ - slide up

\ - slide down

s - slide between notes

h - hammer on

p - pull off

~ - vibrato

played in Open D (D A D F# A D from low to high)

The following chords are played throughout the verses

D E F G A D12

|--0---2---3---5---7---12--|

|--0---2---3---5---7---12--|

|--0---2---3---5---7---12--|

|--0---2---3---5---7---12--|

|--0---2---3---5---7---12--|

|--0---2---3---5---7---12--|

Intro:

D-|--------0--/4-/4---4--2--0-----------------0--/5--\3--0--------------------|

A-|-0--/2----------------------3--/5---0--/2----------------0-/3-0--/5-5-5-5--|

F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12\------12-\10-----12-\10--------|

|-x-times-5-5s3p0---10-/12---------------------/12--------/12--------10-/12-|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(play a picking pattern)

|-------------------------------3-----2-----5---7---5-----------------------|

|-\10---------------------------3-----2-----5---7---5-----------------------|

|-----/12--/12-/12--------------3-----2-----5---7---5-----------------------|

|------------------/12-/12\-----3-----2-----5---7---5-------0--/5-/5-/3-0---|

|-------------------------------3-----2-----5---7---5-----------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------/3------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------0---------0--/4-/4--2--0---------0--/4-/4----------0--/4-/4--2-0----|

|-0-/3------0-/2-------------------0-/2--------------0-/2-------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ahah

|-----------------------------------------0-/4------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------0-/2------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------0-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-0-/2----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

ah ah ah as the crow flies baby will I ain't so far from you

|-------0-/5-\3--0-----------------------------------12-12-12-12-11-11-10-10|

|-0-/2-------------0--3-/5-----------------------/12------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

as the crow flies baby

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------7------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------0------7------------|

|-------------------------------------0-/5-\3--0---------------7------------|

|-------------------------------0-/3--------------0-/3---------7------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

will I ain't so far from you but since I don't

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------5---7----------5-------------------------------5---------------|

|------------5---7----------5------------------------------5----------------|

|------------5---7----------5-----------------------------5-----------------|

|------------5---7----------5----------------------------5------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------5-------------------|

have wings I can't get home as fast as I want to hm hm hm hm

|------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------/3---------------|

|-----------------------------------------3-----3------------|

|-----0--------0--/5~--5s3p0-/3/3-0--0-/3---------3-0-----0--|

|--------0-/3------------------------------------------------|

|-/3---------------------------------------------------/3----|

D F D F D F D

As the crow flies baby

G F D G F D

will I ain't so far from you

G

as the crow flies baby

D G F D D12

will I ain't so far from you

A G A

but since I don't have wings

G D G F D

I can't get home as fast as I want to

In a dream last night

where I heard you call my name

in a dream last night

where I heard you call my name

well, I took it as an omen

and I jumped on the very first weight train

Yeah, as the crow flies

Solo:

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------0-0----------------0-0--------------------------------------|

|-------0-2-s-4------------0-2-s-4------------0-2-s-4--0-h/4--0-h/4--0------|

|-0-h-2--------------0-h-2--------------0-h-2-------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------0-2-s-4--0-0----------------0-0-------0-2-s-4--0-0-----------------|

|--0-h-2---------------------------------0-h-2------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------0-2-s-4--------------------------------0-2-s-4--|

|---------------------0-h-2----------------------------------0-h-2----------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-0-0-/12-12-12-12-/12\----------------0-0-/12-12-12-12-/12\----------------|

|-0-0-/12-12-12-12-/12\----------------0-0-/12-12-12-12-/12\----------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------0-/3--0-/3--0------------------------0-/3--0-/3--0-|

|-0-0-------0-2-s-4--0-h/4--0-h/4--0-0-0-0-/7p0-/5p0-/4p0-/2p0-/4p0-/5p0-/7-|

|-----0-h-2-----------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-0-0-0-0-/7p0-/5p0-/4p0-/2p0-/4p0-/5p0-/7-0-0-0-0---0-0-/7--0-0-/7--0-0-/7-|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-0-0-/7--5p0-5p0-5p0-5p0---------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------/5---/3-3---0--/3--0------------------------------|

|-------------------------/5---/3-3---0--/3--0------------------------------|

|-------------------------/5---/3-3---0--/3--0---0-/3--0-/3--0--------------|

|-------------------------/5---/3-3---0--/3--0---0-/3--0-/3--0--------/3--0-|

|------------------------------------------------0-/3--0-/3--0--------------|

(ahahah)

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------0---/5-\3--0----0--/5-\3--0----0--/5-\3--0----0------|

|-/3--0--/3--0-/3-0-/3--------------/3-------------/3-------------/3--------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0---|

ah ah ahahah

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|--/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0-----/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0--|

|--/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0-----/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0--|

|--/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0-----/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0--|

|--/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0-----/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0--|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

harmonica solo ...

Well, you don't know baby

how I miss you sweet caress

well, you don't know baby

how I miss you sweet caress

when I'm in your lovin' arms

I swear I make my very best

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-----12----------12----------12----------12------|

|-/12----12\--/12----12\--/12----12\--/12----12\--|

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|

As the crow flies baby

that's how I'm on my way

as the crow flies baby

I'm on my way

|--------------------------|

|--------------------------|

|--------------------------|

|------0-/4-\2-0--------0--|

|-0-/2------------0-2-0----|

|--------------------------|

ah ahahah ah ah ahahahah

but don't stop runnin'

I can get home for the break of day

get home for the break of day ...

picking over the chords G F G F G F E D 2x

Outro:

|--------------12-----------------------------0-------0-/4---\2-0-----------|

|-----12-14-12----/14-12------12-14-12-----------0-/2-------------/5-/3-0---|

|-/12---------------------/12----------/12~---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------/12------------|

|--------------12---------|

|-----------------12------|

|-----0--------------/12--|

|-------------------------|

|-/3----------------------|

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