Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: A Difficulty: Novice I’ve Been There Too tab by Ten Years After INTRO: (Play throughout the verses) (A) (D) e|------------------0-------|------------2-------2-------| B|-----------2--------2-----|---------------3------3-----| G|-------------2--------2---|---------0-------2------2---| Play this Twice D|---------2-----2--------2-|-------0------------------0-| A|---0h3-0------------------|---0h3----------------------| E|0h3-----------------------|0h3-------------------------|
Verse 1: A D There's someone somewhere who can't go on A D Their life is crying, it's all gone wrong A D What can I say now to help you through? A D Except to say that I've been there too? Riff break e|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| Play Twice D|-------------------------|-------------------------| A|-------------------------|-3h5-5-5-5-5-3-5-5-3~--5-| E|-3h5-5-5-5-5-3-5-5-3~--5-|-------------------------| Verse 2: A D Your soul is aching, you can't see it through A D But time is healing each day you do A D Keep looking forward, forget the past A D It's up to you now, don't let it last Chorus: A C D A You got to wake up, shake up, you got a right to live. A C D A Shake up, don't break up, you've got a lot to give. Chorus riff played over A-C-D-A e|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-----3-3-5-5-5-7---| E|-5-5-------------5-| Repeat Verse 3: A D You'll wake up one morning, you start to feel good A D The sun in the blue sky looks like it should A D 'cause time is a healer, it's strange but it's true A D So, keep looking forward, the sun will come through Repeat chorus: A C D A You got to wake up, shake up, you got a right to live. A C D A Shake up, don't break up, you've got a lot to give. (Solo over A and D chords, play a mixture of A major and minor Pentatonic) Repeat verse 1: A D There's someone somewhere who can't go on A D Their life is crying, it's all gone wrong A D What can I say now to help you through? A D Except to say that I've been there too? Final Chorus: A C D A You got to wake up, shake up, you got a right to live. A C D A Shake up, don't break up, you've got a lot to give. Outro riff: e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|---------------------------| A|-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-0---0~| E|-0h3-------0h3---------3---| And that’s all, folks! ************************************ | h Hammer-on | ~ Vibrato ************************************