Long Train Runnin (ver 4) by The Doobie Brothers
Doobie brothers
Long train runnin'
(Best of album)
Bass Tab
Tuning: EADG
Tempo: 120 bpm
Key signature: A
Intro:00:01
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D|--- Guitar riff ----||-
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Bass: 00:06
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D|-7h875/3h53--------------||-
A|-----------5353---------||-
E|----------------6-5--3r--||-
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
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D|------3g-5-3-----||------------------||-
A|--3h5------------||-5-3-5-3----------||-
E|--------------3r-||---------6-5--3r--||-
Verse1:00:17
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
Down around the corner
A half a mile from here
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
You see them old trains runnin'
And you watch them disappear
Chorus1:00:25
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D|-----3r--||-----------------------------|-
A|-3h5-----||-----------------------------|-
E|---------||-6/8g--6-8--6/8g-8-8--8-6-3r-|-
Without love
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
Where would you be now
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D|-----3r--||-5-----5-----5----------------|-
A|-3h5-----||--/6g---/6g---/6g5--6g5--65---|-
E|---------||---------------------------3r-|-
Without love
Bridge1:00:38
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
Verse2:00:41
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
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You know I saw Miss Lucy
Down along the tracks
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
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She lost her home and her family
And she won't be comin' back
Chorus2:00:50
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D|-----3r--||-----------------------------|-
A|-3h5-----||-----------------------------|-
E|---------||-6/8g--6-8--6/8g-8-8--8-6-3r-|-
Without love
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
Where would you be now
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D|-----3r--||-5-----5-----5----------------|-
A|-3h5-----||--/6g---/6g---/6g5--6g5--65---|-
E|---------||---------------------------3r-|-
Without love
Bridge2:01:03
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D|-7h875/3h53--------------||-
A|-----------5353---------||-
E|----------------6-5--3r--||-
Break1:01:06 (Stabs + + + +)
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A|----------------|----------------|-
E|-S6/3.---S6/3.--|-S6/3.---S6/3.--|-
Well the Illinois Central
And the Southern Central Freight
Gotta keep on pushin' Mama
'Cause you know they're runnin' late
Chorus3:01:14
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D|-----3r--||-----------------------------|-
A|-3h5-----||-----------------------------|-
E|---------||-6/8g--6-8--6/8g-8-8--8-6-3r-|-
Without love
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
Where would you be now - now, now, now
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D|-----3r--||-5-----5-----5----------------|-
A|-3h5-----||--/6g---/6g---/6g5--6g5--65---|-
E|---------||---------------------------3r-|-
Without love
Bridge3:01:27
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D|-7h875/3h53--------------||-
A|-----------5353---------||-
E|----------------6-5--3r--||-
SOLO Harmonica:01:30 (Scale A)
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|- X4
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
G|---------||-----------------------------|-
D|-----3r--||-----------------------------|-
A|-3h5-----||-----------------------------|-
E|---------||-6/8g--6-8--6/8g-8-8--8-6-3r-|-
G|-----------------||-----------------|-
D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
G|---------||------------------------------|-
D|-----3r--||-5-----5-----5----------------|-
A|-3h5-----||--/6g---/6g---/6g5--6g5--65---|-
E|---------||---------------------------3r-|-
G|----------------------||-
D|-7h875/3h53-----------||-
A|-----------5353------||-
E|----------------S6/3.-||-
Break2:01:55 (Stabs + + + +)
G|----------------|----------------|-
D|----------------|----------------|-
A|----------------|----------------|-
E|-S6/3.---S6/3.--|-S6/3.---S6/3.--|-
Well the Illinois Central
And the Southern Central Freight
Gotta keep on pushin' Mama
'Cause you know they're runnin' late
Chorus4:02:02
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D|-----3r--||-----------------------------|-
A|-3h5-----||-----------------------------|-
E|---------||-6/8g--6-8--6/8g-8-8--8-6-3r-|-
Without love
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
Where would you be now right
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D|-----3r--||-5-----5-----5----------------|-
A|-3h5-----||--/6g---/6g---/6g5--6g5--65---|-
E|---------||---------------------------3r-|-
Without love
Bridge4:02:16
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3g-5-3-----|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5-------------|-
E|-------------3r--||--------------3r--|-
Break3:02:19 ( quick Stabs ++ ++ ++ ++)
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A|----------------------------|---------------------|-
E|-3-3-3--3-0-3--3-3-3--3-0-3-|-3-3-3--3-0-3--3-3-3-|-
Where pistons keep on churnin'
And the wheels go 'round and 'round
And the steel rails are cold and hard
For the miles that they go down
Chorus5:02:02
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D|-----3r--||-----------------------------|-
A|-3h5-----||-----------------------------|-
E|---------||-6/8g--6-8--6/8g-8-8--8-6-3r-|-
Without love
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3r--------|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5------------|-
E|-------------3r--||------------6-3r-|-
Where would you be now, now
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D|-----3r--||-5----------------------------|-
A|-3h5-----||----6g~~-----5g~~---5g~~------|-
E|---------||---------------------------3r-|-
Without... looooove
Pause:02:45
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D|--- Guitar riff ----||-
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Reprise w/ bridge5:02:50
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D|-7h875/3h53--------------||-
A|-----------5353---------||-
E|----------------6-5--3r--||-
Outro:02:45
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3g-5-3-----|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5-------------|-
E|-------------3r--||--------------3r--|-
We're gonna boogie down
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D|-7h875/3h53--------------||-
A|-----------5353---------||-
E|----------------6-5--3r--||-
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D|------3g-5-3-----||-------3g-5-3-----|-
A|--3h5------------||--3h5-------------|-
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We're gonna boogie down (got to keep on movin')
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D|-7h875/3h53--------------||-
A|-----------5353---------||- repeat til fading out...
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End: 03:28
Tablature Legend ----------------
| S slap
| P pop
| x mute note
| . full stop
| / slide up
| slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| g grace note
| ~ vibrato
| ^ brush up
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