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Bell Bottom Blues
Derek And The Dominos
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Bell Bottom Blues
Eric Clapton
Layla and other assorted love songs
Intro:
[N.C.] C E/B Am C/G
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
-----------|----1--------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
-----------|-------0-----|-------1-----|-------2-----|-------------|
-------0---|h2--------2--|----2-----2--|----2-----2--|-------2-----|
-2--h3-----|-------------|-2-----------|-0-----------|----3-----3--|
-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-3-----------|
[Riff 1:]
F G F C G
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-------------|--------------|-13----------------10----|---------|
-------------|--------------|---1311---------------12-|---------|
-------------|---------4----|---------10b12-----------|---------|
-------3-----|-------5---5\-|-------------------------|---------|
----3-----3--|s5--5---------|-------------------------|---------|
-1-----------|--------------|-------------------------|---------|
[--3--]
Verse 1:
C E/B Am C/G
Bell Bottom Blues, ...
F G F C G [Riff 1]
I don't wanna ...
C E/B Am C/G
If I could choose ...
F G
It would be in ...
Chorus:
A E/G# F#m D E
Do you wanna see me crawl ...
A E/G# F#m
Do you wanna hear me beg ...
D E
I'd gladly do it...
A Amaj7/C# A7 D E
(I don't want to fade away) Give ...
A Amaj7/C# A7 D E
(I don't want to fade away) In ...
F C G [Riff 1]
Verse 2:
It's all wrong, but it's ....
[repeat chorus]
[guitar solo over verse chords]
[repeat chorus]
Verse 3:
Bell Bottom Blues, don't .....
[repeat chorus, repeating last two lines two extra times; end cold
on G of Riff 1]
Here is the solo to Bell Bottom Blues. I have not included any of the
slides because I don't know where they all are. I'm also not sure about
the middle section of this solo because it goes pretty fast, so if
anyone figures it out let me know.
E-------10-12----(17)-15---------------(17)-15--------------------------|
B-12-13-------13---------(17)-15-13------------(17)-15-13---------------|
G-----------------------------------14--------------------14-(11)-9-7---|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------9-|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------17-15-------------|
B----------------------13----17--17-15----15-------17-------17-15-------|
G-(9)-7-5---5-7--12-14----14-----------17----17-17-----------------17---|
D---------7-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|
B-15-17-15-------15-15-15----------------|
G----------17-14----------12-------------|
D----------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|