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River of tears Music by: Eric Clapton From the album: Pilgrim Transcribed by: Axel Alvarez I toke my time tabbing this song, I apologize for any mistake, this song wasn^Òt in the archive so^Å I tabbed it, this is all my own work, it's my first tab so hope you like it, and so it begins: Intro: C-F-Dm-G (arpeggiated)I think the bass plays this intro part Guitar intro: G C F E|-----------------------|-----------------| B|----6--------5--5~~~~~~|-----------------| G|-----------------------|------------7-5--| D|-5---------------------|-----------------| A|-----------------------|--5/7------------| E|-----------------------|-----------------|
F Dm G E|-----------------------|--------------------| B|------8-----6---6------|-5h6p5--------------| G|-----------------------|------------7p5h7---| D|--7--------------------|--------------------| A|-----------------------|--------------------| E|-----------------------|--------------------| G C F E|----------------------------------|---------------------| B|-----8p5--------------------------|---------------------| G|---------------7-7/9-5------------|-----------------5--7| D|-5--------------------------------|---------------------| A|----------------------------------|---------5/7---------| E|----------------------------------|---------------------| F Dm G E|----------------------|---------------------| B|----5h6----5-5h6p5----|-----5h6--5----------| G|--------------------7-|---------------7p5-7-| D|-7--------------------|---------------------| A|----------------------|---------------------| E|----------------------|---------------------| G Am D9 G E|----------------------|------------|------------| B|----------------------|------------|------8-----| G|-------------5--------|--4/5^×7/9-5-|--7/9---9-7-| D|-5---5-5h7------------|------------|------------| A|----------------------|------------|------------| E|----------------------|------------|------------| G F C E|----------------------------|---------------|----------------| B|----------------------------|---------------|----------------| G|------------5-----5h7---5---|----------5----|------5h7---5~~~| D|-5^×-5-5h7-------------7-----|-5^×-5-5h7------|----------7-----| A|----------------------------|---------------|----------------| E|----------------------------|---------------|----------------| Verse: C F Dm G x2 (Fill 1) Fill 1: B|--------------| G|-5-7/9-7^×5----| D|------------7-| Chorus: Am Fill 2: D9 G Fill 3: F C B|------------| B|------------| G|------------| G|------------| D|-7--/9-10-9-| D|-7-9-9/10-7-| In this part you can hear the 2nd guitar playing some riffs: Drowning... in a river... Drowning... in a river... of tears... B|------------| G|-7/9-10-9-5-| D|------------| Drowning in a river... B|------------| G|-5-7/10-9-5-| D|------------| I fell like I^Òm drowning... B|--------------| G|-7/10-12-10-7-| D|--------------| Drowning in a river... B|------------| G|-7/9-10-9-5-| D|------------| And then the 1st guitar repeats some riffs from of the intro, with the 2nd guitar playing some riffs, I^Òll write s symbol (♫) to indicate when the second guitar comes in: 1st guitar ♫ ♫ E|-----------------------|-----------------| B|----6--------5--5~~~~~~|-----------------| G|-----------------------|------------7-5--| D|-5---------------------|-----------------| A|-----------------------|--5/7------------| E|-----------------------|-----------------| 2nd guitar: and: B|------------| B|------------| G|-7/9-10-9-5-| G|-5-7/10-9-5-| D|------------| D|------------| 1st guitar ♫ ♫ E|-----------------------|--------------------| B|------8-----6---6------|-5h6p5--------------| G|-----------------------|------------7p5h7---| D|--7--------------------|--------------------| A|-----------------------|--------------------| E|-----------------------|--------------------| 2nd guitar: B|--------------| B|------------| G|-7/10-12-10-7-| G|-7/9-10-9-5-| D|--------------| D|------------| Verse: C F Dm G x2 (Fill 1) Chorus: Am (Fill 2) D9 G (Fill 3) F C Here comes the solo part, I putted the 2nd guitar licks, down on the 1st guitar licks, hope you get it so^Å here it is: You^Òll save me from drowning Drowning... E|------------------------| B|-8/10~~~~~~-------------| Drowning^Åin a river^Å 1st guitar (solo) E|------------------------| B|-8/10~~~~~~-------------| Drowning... In a river of tears... 1st guitar: E|-----------------------| B|----6--------5--5~~~~~~| G|-----------------------| D|-5---------------------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| 2nd guitar: B|------------| G|-7/9-10-9-5-| D|------------| Drowning in a river... E|--------| B|--------| G|-----7-5| D|--------| A|-5/7----| E|--------| 2nd guitar B|------------| G|-5-7/10-9-5-| D|------------| Feel like im drowning 1st guitar: E|-----------------------| B|------8-----6---6------| G|-----------------------| D|--7--------------------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| 2nd guitar: B|--------------| G|-7/10-12-10-7-| D|--------------| Drowning in a river... 1st guitar: E|--------------------| B|-5h6p5--------------| G|------------7p5h7---| D|--------------------| A|--------------------| E|--------------------| 2nd guitar: B|------------| G|-7/9-10-9-5-| D|------------| Lord how long must this go on^Å E|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|---------5h7p5~~~~~~| D|-7---7/9------------| A|--------------------| E|--------------------| E|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|-7/9-7---5~~~~~~| A|----------------| E|----------------| E|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-7/10-9-10~~~~~~-| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| e------------------| b|-----------------| G|10/12~~10-10~~~~-| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| e|---------------| b|6/8--6/10~~~~--| g|---------------| D|---------------| A|---------------| E|---------------| e|-5-7-7/8-5---| b|-------------| g|-------------| D|-------------| A|-------------| E|-------------| e|-------------| b|-10^ -8-8---| g|-------------| D|-------------| A|-------------| E|-------------| e|-------------| b|-6/8---8-8~~~| g|-------------| D|-------------| A|-------------| E|-------------| Drowning... e|--------| b|5/6~~~~~| g|--------| D|--------| A|--------| E|--------| In a river of tears... B|------------| G|-7/9-10-9-5-| D|------------| and the song ends i hope you like it, any coments, suggestions, and tips, please e-mail me: axe_linsky@hotmail.com ________________________________________________________________________________
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