Dead Horse
by Guns N' Roses · posted by ,,,
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How to read this tab — notation key
- +
- Blow note
- −
- Draw note
- b or '
- Half-step bend
- bb or ''
- Two half-step bend
- bbb or '''
- Three half-step bend
- (###)
- Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
- < or *
- Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)
Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.
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Sick of this life2 -2” -2 -2”
Not that you'd care-3” -3” -3” -2 -1 2
I'm not the only one2 2 1 2 2 2 1
With whom these feelings I share-3”-3”-3” 3 -1 2 2 -2” -2 -2”
Nobody understands, quite why we're here
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We’re searching for answers1 2 2 2 1
That never appear
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But maybe if I looked real hard I'd2 2 -1 2 -2 -2”
I'd see you’re trying too1 -3” -3” 3 -1 2
To understand this life2 1 2 2 2 -1 1
That we're all going through
Spoken: Then when she said she was going to like wreck my car... I didn't know what to do7
Whoa,
CHORUS:-5 -5 -4 -5 -5 -5 5 4 4 6 5 4
Sometimes I feel like I'm beating a dead horse4 -5 -5 -5 5 -4 4 4 -3” 3 5
An I don't know why you'd be bringing me down-5 -5 -5 -6 6 -5 5 5 4 4 6 5 4
I'd like to think that ou-r love's worth a tad mo-re4 -5 -5 -5 5 -4 4 4 -3” 3 5
It may sound funny bu-t you'd think by now-4 5 -4 -3”
I'd be smiling-5 -5 -5 -5 -5 6 5 -4 4
I guess some things never ch-a-nge-5 4 -5 4 5 -4 4
Whoa, Never ch-a-nge
-6 -6 6 -5 6 6I met an old cowboy
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I saw the look in his eyes-6 -5 -6 -5 -6 -5 6 -4 5
Something tells me he's been here before5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4
'Cause experience makes you wise-6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -7 -6 6
I was only a small chi-ld6 -5 5 5 5 6 5
When the thought first came to me-5 -5 4 -5 -5 4 -5 -5 -4 6 6 5 6
That I'm a son of a gun and the gun of a son6 5 5 4 5 5 5 4
That brought back the devil in me6 -5
Whoa, but
(REPEAT CHORUS)
-6 -6 -6 6 -6 -6 6 -6 6 -6I ain't quite what you'd call an o-ld soul
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Still wet behind the e-a-rs4 7 7 7 -7 -6 -6 -6 -6 6 -6
I been around this track a couple of times-6 -6 6 -7 -6 -7 -7 -7 -7 6
But now the dust is starting to clear-7 6 6
oooooh yeah
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Sometimes I feel like I'm beating a dead horse4 -5 -5 -6 6 -5 -5 5 -4 4 -5 5
An I don't know why you'd be bringing me down-5 -5 4 -5 -5 -5 5 4 4 6 5 4
I'd like to think that our love's worth a tad m-ore4 -5 -5 -5 5 -4 4 -3” 4 5
It may sound funny but you'd think by now5 5 -4 -3”
I'd be smiling5 5 6 5 5 4
Ooh yeah, I'd be smiling6 -6 6 5 -4 4 -3”
No way I'd be smi-ling5 -4 4
Ooh smiling
-3” -2 -2” -2
Sick of this life2 -2” -2 -2”
Not that you'd care-3” -3” -3” 3 -1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1
I'm not the only one with whom these feelings I share