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- From: davies@ils.nwu.edu (Brian Davies)
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- I'M TORE DOWN by Sonny Thompson
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- From Eric Clapton's "From The Cradle" album.
- Transcribed by Brian Davies (davies@ils.nwu.edu)
- with an assist from John O'Callahan.
-
- INTRO
- (e) |---------------|-11~~~-13-11-|-8-------------------|----------------|
- (B) |---------10h13-|-------------|---8--11-8-10---8----|----------------|
- (G) |---------------|-------------|-------------10---10-|-8--------------|
- (D) |---------------|-------------|---------------------|---10-8---------|
- (A) |---------------|-------------|---------------------|--------10~~~~~-|
- (E) |---------------|-------------|---------------------|----------------|
- 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
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- I'm [C] tore down, I'm almost level with the ground.
- I'm [F] tore down, I'm almost level with the [C] ground. [lick]
- Well, I [G] feel like this when my [F] baby can't be [C] found. [G]
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- I [C] went to the river [C] to jump in.
- My [C] baby showed up and said, "I will tell you when."
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- Well, I'm [F] tore down, I'm almost level with the [C] ground. [lick]
- Well, I [G] feel like this when my [F] baby can't be [C] found. [G]
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- I [C] love you babe with all my [C] heart and soul;
- [C] Love like mine will [C] never grow old.
- [C] Love you in the morning and in the [C] evening too.
- [C] Every time you leave me I get mad with you.
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- Chorus
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- Twenty-four Bar Blues Solo
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- I [C] love you baby with [C] all my might;
- [C] Love like mine is [C] out of sight.
- I'll [C] lie for you if you [C] want me too.
- I [C] really don't believe that your love is true.
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- Chorus
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- I'm [C] tore down, I'm almost level with the ground.
- Well, I'm [F] tore down, I'm almost level with the [C] ground. [lick]
- Well, I [G] feel like this when my [F] baby can't be [C] found.
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- CADENZA 1--3--|
- e |--------8-11p10p8-10p8-|-11-------------|
- b |---8-10----------------|-----11--8------|
- g |-----------------------|-----10--9------|
- d |-----------------------|-----9---8------|
- a |-----------------------|-----10--10-----|
- e |-----------------------|----------------|
- 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
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- The lick referred to above is:
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- LICK |--3--|
- (e) |-13--11-----------------|
- (B) |---------13p11----------|
- (G) |---------------12-------|
- (D) |------------------13-10-|
- (A) |------------------------|
- (E) |------------------------|
- 1 2 3 4
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