Where The Rose Is Sown

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  • The song is in A.
     
    h - hammer on
  • p - pull off
    b - bend up
    / - slide up
  • \ - slide down
    ~ - vibrato
     
  • Guitar 1 - Stuart Adamson
    Guitar 2 - Bruce Watson
     
  •  
    INTRO - Both guitar riffs are played twice before the verse
    enters. The slide in the last bar of Guitar 2's riff
  • is played twice the second time round. You may want to
    palm mute the strings when playing Guitar 1's part.
     
  • Guitar 1
    E|--------------------|--------------------|
    B|--------------------|--------------------|
  • G|--------------------|--------------------|
    D|-11-14-141414-11----|--------------------|
    A|-0--0--0-0-0--0--14-|-12-12-121212-11-11-|
  • E|-----------------0--|-10-10-101010-0--0--|
     
     
  • E|--------------------|--------------------|
    B|--------------------|--------------------|
    G|---11-11----9--9----|--------------------|
  • D|---12-12----11 11---|--------------------|
    A|--------------------|-12-14-141414-12-14-|
    E|--------------------|-12-12-121212-0--0--|
  •  
    Guitar 2
    E|-------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
  • B|-------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
    G|-------------|-------6~~~~|--------9~~~~|--6/9~~~~--|
    D|--------7~~~~|-7-7h9------|-9-9/11------|-----------|
  • A|-7-7h9-------|------------|-------------|-----------|
    E|-------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
     
  •  
     
    VERSE - Both guitar parts are repeated 4 times. Again, palm
  • muting the strings for Guitar 1's part is optional.
     
    Guitar 1
  • E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
    B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
    G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
  • D|----------------------111111-|-----------------------------|
    A|-141414-141414-141414-0-0-0--|-121212-121212-121212-121212-|
    E|-121212-121212-121212--------|-101010-101010-101010-101010-|
  • We're at war..........all the papers say....etc.
     
    E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
  • B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
    G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
    D|----------------------111111-|-----------------------------|
  • A|-9-9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--0-0-0--|-141414-141414-141414-141414-|
    E|-101010-101010-101010--------|-121212-121212-121212-121212-|
     
  • Guitar 2
    [let ring] [let ring]
    E|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------|
  • B|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------|
    G|-4-2-4--4-4/6-|-2---------|-2-2-2--2-4/6-|-4---------|
    D|-2-2-2--2-----|---0-------|-0-0-0--0-----|---2-------|
  • A|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------|
    E|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------|
     
  •  
     
    CHORUS - Guitar 1 plays the following 2 bars 3 times followed by
  • the next 2 bars. Guitar 2 picks out a riff similar to
    the one in the intro.
     
  • Guitar 1
     
    E|----------------------|---------------------|
  • B|----------------------|---------------------|
    G|----------------------|---------------------|
    D|------------11--11-14-|---------------------|
  • A|-12--12-12--0---0--0--|-14--14-14---12/14---|
    E|-10--10-10------------|-12--12-12---10/12---|
    Sons of men who.....etc.
  •  
     
    E|----------------------|---------------------|
  • B|----------------------|---------------------|
    G|----------------------|---------------------|
    D|-11-11----------------|--------------11-11--|
  • A|-0--0---12-12---------|-14-14--12-12-0--0---|
    E|--------10-10---------|-12-12--10-10--------|
     
  • Guitar 2
    E|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
    B|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
  • G|-----------------6-|--------9-----9-|-----------------6-|
    D|-------7---7-7h9---|-9-9/11----11---|-------7---7-7h9---|
    A|-7-7h9-------------|----------------|-7-7h9-------------|
  • E|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
     
     
  • E|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
    B|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
    G|--------9-------|-----------------6-|--------9-----9-|
  • D|-9-9/11-------9-|-------7---7-7h9---|-9-9/11----11---|
    A|-----------12---|-7-7h9-------------|----------------|
    E|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
  •  
     
    E|----------------12------|-------------------|
  • B|----------12-14----14~--|-------------------|
    G|-11-11h14---------------|-------------6-----|
    D|------------------------|-------7-9-7---7~--|
  • A|------------------------|-7-7h9-------------|
    E|------------------------|-------------------|
     
  •  
     
    MAIN RIFF/BRIDGE - The main riff follows the chorus and is played
  • by Guitar 1 twice. Guitar 2 plays barred chords
    as shown above the tabbed riff - the number in
    brackets denotes the fret to play each chord at.
  •  
    F#m(9) A(12)D(10) F#m(9) A(12)Bm(14)
    Guitar 1
  • E|-------17h19-21--21p19p17--------|-17-17----------------------|
    B|-17h19--------------------19--17-|-------17-15-14h15p14-------|
    G|---------------------------------|----------------------17-15-|
  • D|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
    A|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
    E|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
  •  
     
     
  • F#m(9) A(12)D(10) A(5) Bm(7)
    E|-------17h19p-21-21p19p17--------|-------------------------------|
    B|-17h19--------------------19--14-|-14b15-------------------------|
  • G|---------------------------------|-------16-16-14-13h14p13-------|
    D|---------------------------------|-------------------------16-14-|
    A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  • E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
     
     
  •  
    2ND VERSE - As per 1st verse
     
  • CHORUS - As before
     
    MAIN RIFF/BRIDGE - As before except that the second time around
  • replace the last bar (bar 8)with the following
     
    A Bm
  • E|-17-19b21-19--17-16--------------|
    B|--------------------17-15-14-----|
    G|-----------------------------14~~|
  • D|---------------------------------|
    A|---------------------------------|
    E|---------------------------------|
  •  
     
    E-BOW SOLO - This little e-bow solo appears before the 3rd verse.
  • The first 4 bars are played once. The 4 bars that
    follow are played twice. These are accompanied by the
    Guitar 1 riff from the intro. The Guitar 2 riff from
  • the intro kicks in for the last 4 bars of the solo.
     
    E|----------|----------|----------|------------------|
  • B|-14-------|-17-------|-12-------|-14/15-14---12\10-|
    G|----------|----------|----------|------------------|
    D|----------|----------|----------|------------------|
  • A|----------|----------|----------|------------------|
    E|----------|----------|----------|------------------|
     
  •  
    E|-------------------------|--------------------|
    B|-12/14-17p14-12\10-10/12-|-14-10h12-12/14\12--|
  • G|-------------------------|--------------------|
    D|-------------------------|--------------------|
    A|-------------------------|--------------------|
  • E|-------------------------|--------------------|
     
     
  • E|-------------------------|--------------------|
    B|-12/14-17p14-12\10-10/12-|-/14--10/12/14------|
    G|-------------------------|--------------------|
  • D|-------------------------|--------------------|
    A|-------------------------|--------------------|
    E|-------------------------|--------------------|
  •  
     
    3RD VERSE - As before
  •  
    CHORUS - As before
     
  • MAIN RIFF/BRIDGE - Play exactly the same as the last time
     
     
  • OUTRO - The song plays out with Guitars 1 & 2 playing the following
    repeatedly.
     
  • Guitar 1
    E|---------|---------|---------|---------|
    B|---------|---------|---------|---------|
  • G|---------|---------|-14------|---------|
    D|---------|-14------|-0-------|-16------|
    A|-16------|-0-------|---------|-14------|
  • E|-14------|---------|---------|---------|
     
    Guitar 2
  • E|----------------------------|-17--16-16h17p16-14----|
    B|-14h17p14----14-17b19r17-14-|--------------------17~|
    G|----------16----------------|-----------------------|
  • D|----------------------------|-----------------------|
    A|----------------------------|-----------------------|
    E|----------------------------|-----------------------|
  •  
     
    E|----------------------------|-----------------------|
  • B|-14h17p14----14-17b19r17-14-|-15--14-14h15p14-------|
    G|----------16----------------|-----------------16-14~|
    D|----------------------------|-----------------------|
  • A|----------------------------|-----------------------|
    E|----------------------------|-----------------------|
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