🎸 18 And Life tab by Skid Row

S K I D  R O W

               "18 And Life"

            Transcribed by Alex Medina
             (amm1@doc.ic.ac.uk)

Intro
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  C#m       B        C#m       B
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B |----5-----------4---------------|----5-----------4---------------|
G |--------6-----------4-----------|--------6-----------4-----------|
D |------------------------4-------|------------------------4-------|
A |4-----------4---------------4h6-|4-----------4---------------2---|
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

  C#m       B        Asus2      Bsus4
E |--------------------------------|--------0---------------0-------|
B |----5-----------4---------------|--------0---------------0-------|
G |--------6-----------4-----------|--------2---------------4-------|
D |------------------------4-------|----2---------------4-----------|
A |4-----------4---------------4---|0---------------2---------------|
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|


Verse 1 (play with intro)
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C#m     B     C#m    B
Ricky was a young boy, he ...

C#m       B           Asus2       Bsus4
Lived nine to five and he worked ...

C#m            B
Just barely out of school, came ...

C#m       B        A5           B5 G#
Fought like a switch-blade so no-...!

A5        G# F#5       E F#5
He had no money, no, ....
G#5             F# G# A5         B5
Walked the streets a soldier and he fought ...


Chorus
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  C#5       A#5       E5       B5
E |--------------------------------|--------0-----------------------|
B |--------------------------------|----0-------0-----------4-------|
G |--------6---------------2-------|--------------------------------|
D |----6-------6-------2-------2---|--------------------4-----------|
A |4---------------0---------------|----------------2-----------3---|
E |--------------------------------|0-------------------------------|

 Eighteen and  life, you got it. Eighteen ....

 (finish with intro...)


Verse 2 (play with intro)
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C#m       B    C#m    B
Tequila in his heartbeat, his ve...

C#m     B       Asus2    Bsus4
It kept his motor running, but ...

C#m      B        C#m     B
They said he loved adventure. ....

C#m     B       Asus2   Bsus4
He married trouble, had ...

A5           F#5
Bang, bang shoot'em up. The ...

G#5           F#  G# A5         B5
You can't think of dying when the ...


(Repeat chorus)


Bridge
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(palm mute a C#5 chord during two measures and ...)

 E5              B5
"Accidents will happen," ...

  A5                 B5
He fired his six shot to the wind, .....

(Repeat chorus)


Outro
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E |----0---------------0-----------|----0-----------------------0---|
B |--------4---------------4-------|--------4---------------4-------|
G |------------4---------------4---|------------4-------4-----------|
D |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A |4---------------0---------------|----------------2---------------|
E |--------------------------------|0-------------------------------|

E |----0---------------0-----------|0-------0-------------------0---|
B |--------4---------------4-------|0-----------4-----------4-------|
G |------------4---------------4---|1---------------4---------------|
D |--------------------------------|2---------------4---------------|
A |4----------------0--------------|2---------------2---------------|
E |--------------------------------|0-------------------------------|

E |4-------------------------------|
B |5-------------------------------|
G |6-------------------------------|
D |6-------------------------------|
A |4-------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------|