Tompetty

Tompetty - Swinging guitar tab

Swinging

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Echo

Tabbed By Drew Adams (werdsmada@aol.com)

chord shapes Standard Tuning

(E B G D A E)

D Am G C C9 Dsus2

e--------2---------------0--------------3---------------0---------0---------3--

B-------3---------------1---------------3---------------1---------3---------3---

G-------2---------------2---------------0---------------0---------0---------2--

D-------0---------------2---------------0---------------2---------2---------0---

A-------x---------------0---------------2---------------3---------3---------x--

E-------x----------------x--------------3----------------x---------x---------x-

Intro

D / / / Am / / / G / / / D Dsus2 D -4x (w/piano and harmonica)

Verse 1

D Am

She Was standing by the highway

G D

In her boots and silver spurs

D Am

Gonna hitchhike to the yellow moon

G Am

where the cadillacs drive for her

D Am

he said "hey nioce to meet ya"

G D

"are you going my way"

D Am

Hey thats when it happened

G D

The world caught fire that day

Chorus 1-

C C C9 C G

And She Went Down

D

Swingin'

C C C9 C G

And she went down

G

Swingin'

Verse 2- Same Progression

Well she was over 21 , had trouble with the law

and it didnt phase her none, she called her mother in law

She said i need a little money, i know i can count on you

And after that night in vegas, and the hell that we went through

Chorus 2-

And she went down swingin' like Benny Goodman

And she went down swingin' yes she did

Solo- (2:35)aprox.

e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

G--12h14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14p12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---12h14p12-12-12-12-11h12p11

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

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

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

e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

B-----------------------------------12--12h13p12----------------12--12--------------------------------------

G-12h14-14-14-14-14-14-14----------------------14-----14------------14-14-14---12h14---12h-14---

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

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

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

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^

!

Verse 3- same progression

Went out on the interstate, she was crossed the georgia line

Looked out the window feeling great, yeah we had to call it time

She said "I'm never going back", She said "At last I'm free"

I wash ma could see me now, shed be so proud of me

Chorus 3 / outro

And she went down swingin' like Glen Miller

And she went down swingin' like Chalie Dorsey

And she went down swingin' like Sonny Davis

And she went down swingin' like Sonny Liskin

Note- In live shows, Instead of saying Sonny Davis , Glen Miller, etc. Tom Petty says other names like Jimi Hendrix, Elvis Preslie, Reggie Jackson, Reggie Miller, Patrick Ewing, Tommy Shallcross, and other names.

Outro solo-

e----------14-------------14------------12------------12-------------10----------10------------------------------------

B--------------15-------------15------------13------------13-------------12----------12------------------------------G---14-------------14------------14------------14------------14-------------12----------12-------12-/-14-----------D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

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

4 times

e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

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

D-10-10h12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------10--12--12-12-10-12--------10--12-12-12-10-12----------------

A----------------------------------------12------------------------------12------------------------------------------

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

3 times and fade

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