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"Whiskey Train"
(Robin Trower/Keith Reid)
Main riff:
-------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- -(0h2)-5-5-2p0---0-2-2------2---2-0-2------- -------------------------------------------- ---------------3----------0---3------------- --------------------------------------------

^ ^ ^ bend slightly
Intro: main riff 2X solo (bass/drums on 1,2,3 beats of second measure)
2X with bass and drums throughout
Verse 1:
---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -----2---2-0-2---2-----2-----2---------- -------------------5-------------------- --3----------------------3-------------- ----------------------------------------

^ ^ ^ bend slightly
A main riff
Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train
---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -5b7---5-2---2-0-------2-----2---------- -----------------2-5-------------------- -------------------------3-------------- ----------------------------------------

^ ^ bend slightly
A main riff
Ain't gonna burn up no more flame
--------------------- -3----3-------------- -2----2-----------2-- -0----0---0-3-0------ ----------------3---- ---------------------

^ bend slightly
D A main riff
Throw away my bottle down the drain
w/above riff
D
Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train
A main riff 2X
Verse 2:
To think that I could be so wrong
To be so sick and still go on
The way I drink it's been too long
Don't see much point in carrying on
Guitar solo: 12 bars on A
main riff 2X
Verse 3:
I'm gonna lose these drinking blues
I'm gonna find a girl to make me choose
Between lovin' her and drinking booze
I'm gonna lose these drinking blues
main riff 2X
Break:
E D/F#
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
main riff 2X
E D/F#
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
main riff 2X
Verse 4:
Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train
I'm tired of burning in the flame
Throw away my bottle down the drain
Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train
Guitar solo: 27 bars on A
main riff 2X; end cold
-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers

Source: http://www.azchords.com/p/procolharum-tabs-5480/whiskeytrain1-tabs-62827.html

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