Shoot Out The Lights by Richard Thompson #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From phillip@flagstaff.Princeton.EDU Thu May 5 19:49:45 1994 Date: Tue, 3 May 1994 02:20:05 GMT Subject: TAB: Shoot Out the Lights, Richard Thompson (w/solos) I got inspired to type in the solos. This will be part of the Shoot Out the Lights Album tab at nevada.edu, IF I can get it added to the archive. Enjoy! SHOOT OUT THE LIGHTS (partly derived from Summer 1991 Guitar Extra) Intro D/A E5 D/F# E5 D/F# E5 D/A E5 -|-----|-----|----------|------------|-----------|-----------|--------------| -|-3---|-0---|-(0)--3---|------------|-----------|-----------|--------------| -|-2---|-----|------2---|------------|-----------|-------7-7-|-6-7-7\-2-----| -|-0---|-2---|-(2)--0---|------------|-----------|-----------|--------------| -|-0---|-2---|-(2)--0---|-2----------|-----------|---2/7-7-7-|-6-7-7\-0---2-| -|-----|-0---|-(0)--2---|-0--2b4-2b4-|-2b4r2-2-0-|-0---------|----------0---| Intro D/F# E (4 times) E D/F# E In the Dark who can see his face? E D/F# E In the Dark, who can reach him? E D/F# E He hides like a child E A B He hides like a child B A B Keeps his finger on the trigger B/F# C#m He can't stand the day E E E/G# D/F# E Shoot out the lights E E E/G# D/F# E Shoot out the lights Keep the blind down on the window Keep the pain on the inside Just watching the dark Just watching the dark And he might laugh but you won't see him As he thunders through the night Shoot out the Lights Shoot out the Lights Gtr solo 1 E5 D/A E -|----------------|---------------------------H9.6-|-7\----------| -|----------------|--------------------------------|-------------| -|----------------|----7-------7--9--9b11vvv-------|-------------| -|----------------|--------------------------------|-------------| -|-2--------------|-7-----7h9----------------------|-------------| -|-0--0*2-0*1-0*0-|--------------------------------|-----0*2-0*0-| D/A E5 D/A -|----------------------------|-----7-7---7--------|-----------------------| -|----------------------------|-----8-8---8--------|-----------------12vvv-| -|--------7-----7--9--9b11vvv-|--9/-----9---9-9vvv-|------9----11-11-------| -|----------------------------|--------------------|-9s11---11-------------| -|----7h9----9----------------|--------------------|-----------------------| -|-0--------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------| E5 A -|-------15------15-------15-------15b17-|-15--15--15--15-----15--------15-15-| -|-12s14---------------------------------|------------------------------------| -|----------12vv----12-12----12-12-------|---12--12--12--12v12v--12v12v-------| -|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| -|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| -|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| B A -|-15s14-14-14-14vv-14vv-14vv-14\-----------|---------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------|---------------5---5-5-5-5---5---| -|-12s11-11-11-11vv-11vv-11vv-11\-----------|-------------4-4---4-4-4-4b6-4b6-| -|--------------------------------------2-4-|-4b6r4p2-4s6-----6---------------| -|--------------------------------0-2-4-----|---------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------| B C#m -|----------------------------0-------|-------12-12-12vv-h14-14b16-14b16r14p12-------| -|-5----/--12-11-11b12r11-----0-12-12-|-12s14----------------------------------15-15-| -|-4b6r4/--11-11-11b13r11-11/---------|----------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------| E5 D E5 -|-12--------------------|-------------------------------------| -|-12---------12---------|-------------------------------------| -|-12---------12---------|-12----------------------------------| -|----14-14vv----14-14vv-|-12----------------------------------| -|-----------------------|----12-12-11-12p11-12p11-12p11-12b13-| -|-----------------------|-------------------------------------| E5 E/G# D/F# E5 -|--------------------------------|----------------| -|--------------------------------|----------------| -|--------------------------------|----4--2--2-----| -|----------------------------12\-|----------------| -|-12b13r12-11---------7-5----12\-|----------------| -|-------------12-12s7-----7/-----|-0--4--2--2--0--| In the darkness the shadows move In the darkness the game is real Real as a gun Real as a gun As he watches the streets of the city And he moves through the night Shoot out the lights Shoot out the lights Shoot out the lights Outro Gtr Solos E5 D/A -|-----------12-------------|-12------------12------------12-------------| -|---0----12----15vv-----12-|----15vv----12----15vv-12-12----X-----------| -|-----12------------12-----|---------12------------12---------14-14vv---| -|--------------------------|--------------------------------------------| -|--------------------------|--------------------------------------------| -|-0------------------------|--------------------------------------------| [semi-harmonics--------------------------------------| E5 D/A -|------------------------12--------|----------------------------------------| -|----12------------12-12----15vv---|-------------------------12--12------15-| -|----12b13-------0-12--------------|----------------AH14---12--12--14-14----| -|-14-----------------------------0-|------AH12---AH14----12-----------------| -|----------14-14-------------------|---AH12---14----------------------------| -|----------------------------------|-14-------------------------------------| [semi-harmonics ] E5 -|---------------12------------------------12-12-14----| -|---------15-------12-------------15---------------0--| -|-14b16vv----14-------------14b16----AH14----------0--| -|---------------------14-14---------------------------| -|-----------------------------------------------------| -|-----------------------------------------------------| D/A -|--AH14-17-17-17-14-17-17-17-17-17b19-17b19vv-| -|---------------------------------------------| -|---------------------------------------------| -|---------------------------------------------| -|---------------------------------------------| -|---------------------------------------------| [vv=heavy vibrato] E5 -|-b19vv-b19vv-b19vv-17b19vv-b19vv-17b19r17p15-17b19-b19----| -|----------------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------------| [vv=heavy vibrato----------------------------------------| E5 A -|-19r17p15-17b19vv-b19vv-b19vv-b19vv-b19vv-b19vv-----| -|----------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------| [vv=heavy vibrato------------------------| B -|--b19vv-b19vv-b19vv-b19vv-b19vv-17v19r17p15-17b19---| -|----------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------------| [vv=heavy vibrato---------------------------------| A -|-17b19vv-b19vv-b19--r17---------------------------------| -|---------------17b19r17-0-15-15-15-14s15-15-15-14s15-15-| -|------------------------0-16-16-16-15s16-16-16-15s16-16-| -|--------------------------------------------------------| -|--------------------------------------------------------| -|--------------------------------------------------------| B C#m -|---------------------------------12----|-12-------12--------------------12-12-12-12-| -|-15b16-15b16-15b16-15b16-15\-----12-12-|-12-15b17-----------------------12-12-12----| -|-16b17-16b17-16b17-16b17-16\--4/-------|-----------------12h14-14b16r14-------------| -|---------------------------------------|-------------14vv---------------------------| -|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| -|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| E D E5 E5 E D E5 -|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------------|-------------| -|---------12b15-------|-------------------|-------------------------|-------------| -|---------12b14-12b15-|-9b12--------------|-------------------------|-----------0-| -|-14vv-14-------------|------9b12-7b9-6b7-|-------------------------|-----4-2-2---| -|---------------------|-------------------|-5b7-4b5r4.5-5b6-5b6r5s3-|-----2-0-0-0-| -|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------------|-2b4-4-2-2-0-| E5 D/A E5 -|----------------|----------------------|---------------------------| -|-7--7-------7---|-/7-----7-----7-----7-|-9--10--10----10-----10----| -|-7--7-------7---|-/7-----7-----7-----7-|-9--11--11b12-11-----11----| -|-9--9--6s9--9s6-|-/9--6-/9--6-/9--6-/9-|-9--9---9---------0--------| -|----------------|----------------------|---------------------------| -|----------------|----------------------|---------------------------| [tremelo picking--------------------------------------------------| E5 D/A E5 -|------------------------------|----------------------------| -|-10b12-10b12-10b12-10b12r10---|------------------12--12vvv-| -|-11b13-11b13-11b13-11b13r11---|----------------------------| -|----------------------------0-|-0h14-14vv-0h14p0-----------| -|------------------------------|----------------------------| -|------------------------------|----------------------------| E5 D/A E5 -|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| -|----------12vvv------------------|-12vvv--------12vvv--------12-----| -|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| -|---0h14p0-------0h14p0h14-0h14p0-|-------0h14p0-------0h14p0----0---| -|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| -|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| E5 A -|----16----16--16--16----16--12----16----15----| -|-12-15b17-b17-b17-15b17-b17-12-12-16----15----| -|-0-----------------------------------16----15-| -|----------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------| -|----------------------------------------------| B A -|-14-------14-14-------14-14-------------14-14-14-|--------------------------------| -|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|-14\----------------------------| -|----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14----------|-14\----------------------------| -|-------------------------------------------------|---------2-4b6-4-2--------------| -|-------------------------------------------------|-----2-4-----------4-2----------| -|-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------2-2-2-2/-| B -|-X\-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14p12----| -|-X\-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14p12-12-| -|-X\-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14p12-12-| -|-------------------------------------------| -|-------------------------------------------| -|-------------------------------------------| C#m -|-15-------15-------15-------15-12-------12------------| -|-14-12-14-14-14-12-14-14-12-14-12-12-14-12-12---------| -|-------------14-12----14-12----12-12-------12---------| -|----------------------------------------------12h14---| -|------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------| [palm mute-------------------| E5 D E5 -|-----------------------------0-|-17b19--17b19\----19b21b19--19-| -|--------------10-------------0-|-------------------------------| -|----------14--11b13r11--11/----|---------------0---------------| -|-14vvv-14-x--------------------|-------------------------------| -|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| -|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E5 E5 E D E5 -|----------------------------------|-------------|--------|15-----------------------| -|-17b19-17----17-17----15----------|-------------|--------|------15-----------------| -|----------18-------16----------14-|-----4-2-2---|--------|---14-------H12-11-------| -|----------------------------12----|-----2-0-0---|-----14s|12-------H12-------12-12-| -|-------------------------12-------|-------------|--------|-------------------------| -|----------------------------------|-12--4-2-2-0-|-0tt----|-------------------------| Notation: H = harmonic AH = artificial harmonic b17 = pre-bend (bend or hold note at 17th fret before picking) tt = tremolo picking vv = vibrato 4.6 = artificial harmonic (4th fret + .6th fret) www.TAB6.com