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Burning Of The Midnight Lamp by Jimi Hendrix

Burning Of The Midnight Lamp tab by Jimi Hendrix

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BURNING OF THE MIDNIGHT LAMP

ELECTRIC LADYLAND





JIMI A. HENDRIX

11/27/1942-8/18/1970



TABBED BY: DAVID MCCARTHY
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -


TUNING: STANDARD (EBGDAE)



CHORDS:

  F Dm7 B E Cmaj7 Gmaj7 D7  G

E 1 1  2       3   2  3

B 1 3  4       3   1  3

G 2 2  4 1     4   2  4

D 3    4 2  2   3     5

A 3    2 2  3   5     5

E 1           3     3





INTRO: MAIN RIFF WITH WAH-WAH EFFECT AND A HARPSCORD

E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

B
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|X2

D
|-----3-2---0-0-------3-2---0-2-------3-2---0-0---0-2--2-3-2-0-2----|

A
|---3-----3-----3-3-------3-----3---1-----3-----3-------------------|

E
|-3-----------------1-------------1---------------------------------|



NOW JIMI PLAYS CHORDS THAT ARE DISTORTED



F            Dm7



THE MORNING IS DEAD   AND THE DAY IS TOO

B



THERE'S NOTHING LEFT HERE TO GREET ME







E            Cmaj7



BUT THE VELEVET MOON  ALL MY LONELINESS



Gmaj7



I HAVE FELT TODAY

D7                F



IT'S A LITTLE MORE THAN ENOUGH  TO MAKE A MAN THROW HIMSELF AWAY

G



I CONTINUE  TO BURN THE MIDNIGHT LAMP   ALONE





MEANWHILEâ~@¦ DURNIG THE CHORUS A SECOND IS PLAYING SOMETHING LIKE
THIS:



E |-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|

B |-------------------------------------------------|

G |-------------------------------------------------|

D |-------------------------------------------------|

A |-------------------------------------------------|

E |-------------------------------------------------|





E |-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-|

B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|



E |19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-20-20-19----|

B |------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------|

D |------------------------------------------------------|

A |------------------------------------------------------|

E |------------------------------------------------------|

JIMI PLAYS THIS EVERY COROUS WITH VARIATIONS



REPEAT MAIN RIFF WITH WAH-WAH AND HARPSCORD



E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

B
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

D
|-----3-2---0-0-------3-2---0-2-------3-2---0-0---0-2--2-3-2-0-2----|

A
|---3-----3-----3-3-------3-----3---1-----3-----3-------------------|

E
|-3-----------------1-------------1---------------------------------|



BACK TO THE CHORDS



F                 Dm7



NOW THE SMILING PORTRAIT OF YOU  IS STILL HANGING ON MY FROWNING
WALL



B                        E



BUT IT REALLY DOESN'T REALLY DOESN'T BOTHER ME TOO MUCH AT ALL







Cmaj7               Gmaj7



IT'S JUST THE EVER FALLING DUST  THAT MAKES IT SO HARD FOR ME TO SEE





D7                     F

THAT FORGOTTEN EAR-RING LAYING ON THE FLOOR FACING COLDLY TOWARD THE
DOOR



G



AND I CONTINUE TO BURN THE MIDNIGHT LAMP





ALONE



E |-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|

B |-------------------------------------------------|

G |-------------------------------------------------|

D |-------------------------------------------------|

A |-------------------------------------------------|

E |-------------------------------------------------|





E |-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-|

B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|



E |19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-20-20-19----|

B |------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------|

D |------------------------------------------------------|

A |------------------------------------------------------|

E |------------------------------------------------------|





E



LONELINESS IS SUCH A DRAG





BACK TO MAIN RIFF



E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

B
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

D
|-----3-2---0-0-------3-2---0-2-------3-2---0-0---0-2--2-3-2-0-2----|

A
|---3-----3-----3-3-------3-----3---1-----3-----3-------------------|

E
|-3-----------------1-------------1---------------------------------|





F            Dm7



SO HERE I SIT TO FACE  THAT SAME OLD FIRE PLACE



B                     E



GETTING READY FOR THE SAM OLD EXPLOSION     GOING THROUGH MY MIND







Cmaj7               Gmaj7



AND SOON ENOUGH TIME WILL TELL  ABOUT THE CIRCUS AND THE
WISHINGWELL





D7                     F

AND SOMEONE WHO WILL BY AND SELL FOR ME     SOMEONE WHO WILL TOLL
MY BELL



G



AND I CONTINUE TO BURN THE SAME OLD LAMP



E |-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|

B |-------------------------------------------------|

G |-------------------------------------------------|

D |-------------------------------------------------|

A |-------------------------------------------------|

E |-------------------------------------------------|





E |-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-|

B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|



E |19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-20-20-19----|

B |------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------|

D |------------------------------------------------------|

A |------------------------------------------------------|

E |------------------------------------------------------|





ALONE

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