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A Day At The Races - White Man



  Drop D tuning(6th string=D)

      (Volume  5)
      INTRO RIFF:
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    ||---------------------------------3-------------------|
    ||---------------------------------2-------------------|
    ||---------------------------------0-------------------|
    ||-5p-3p-0---------0-----------------------------------|
    ||------------3b------3b---0---------------------------|
                            (let ring)        
                                          





    (Volume 2-3)

    VERSE (THEME)
    |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
    |----1--------3---3---3---3----------3-------3----3----3-----3----|
    |----0--------2---2---2p0-2----------2p-0----2----2----2p-0--2----|
    |----3--------0-------0--------------0-------0----0----0-----0----|
    |----3------------------------------------------------------------|
    |-0--3------------------------------------------------------------|

      I'm a    Simple   man......      with a   simple   name




  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-3-------------------------------------------------------------------------3--------------3---|
  |-2p--0--------------------------(5)----------------------------------------2--------------2---|
  |-0--------5----5----5p-3--5------5p-3----5----5----5p-3--------------------0--------------0---|
  |----------3----3----3-----3------3-------3----3----3-------5-----3---0------------3---0-------|
  |-----------------------------------------------------------5-----3---0------------3---0-------|
  from this soil my people came...in this soil   re-main....        oh...    yeah..........




  |--------------------------------------------------------------|
  |----------3---3---3-----3------3--3---1----3-------3-----3----|
  |----------2---2---2p-0--2------2--2---0----2---2---2p-0--2----| 
  |----3-----0---0---0-----0------2--3--------0---0---0-----0----|
  |----3---------------------------------------------------------|
  |-0--3-----0---------------------------------------------------|
    and we...made us our shoes    and we trod   soft on   the land


  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-3------------------------------------------------------------------------3---------------3---|
  |-2p-0-----------5----5-----5--------5--5----5---5---5---------------------2---------------2---|
  |-0---------5----5----5p-3--5--------5p-3----5---5---5p-3--5---------------0---------------0---|
  |-----------3----3----3-----3--------3--3----3---3---3-----5------3---0----------3---0---------|
  |----------------------------------------------------------5------3---0----------3---0---------|
    but the  immigrants built roads... on our  blood & sand....      oh.....yeah,



    CHORUS:
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  ||.-----------------------------------------------------------10-------------------.||
  ||.---------------------------------------------5--------8----8--------------------.||
  ||-3-----0---3------0----3p0-0----------3/5--5--5--------8----8-----10--12----0-----||
  ||-3-----0---3------0----3p0-0----------3/5--5--5--------8----8-----10--12----0-----||
  White Man  white man don't you see the light  behind your   blackened skies...?
  White Man  white man  came with a gun,    and soon our children died


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  |-3-----0---3-----0-----3----0---------8---8---8---8---8---8---8-s-7-s-5---5-----------------//-0---|
  |-3-----0---3-----0-----3----0---------8---8---8---8---8---8---8-s-7-s-5---5-----------------//-0---|
  White Man white man   where you gonna hide.............................     from the hell you made?

                        (2nd-don't you give a light........................skip to solo section

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  ||---------------------------------3-------------------|
  ||---------------------------------2-------------------|
  ||---------------------------------0-------------------|
  ||-5p-3p-0---------0-----------------------------------|
  ||------------3b------3b---0---------------------------|         Repeat  Verse and chorus

                            (let ring)       



  SOLO SECTION:


  for the blood you  shed.....?

  |---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |---------------------------------------------|---5----5----5p-3---5--------------5----5----5p-3---5------5p-3---|
  |-3--x--x---3--x--x---3--x--x---3--x--x---3---|---5----5----5p-3---5--------------5----5----5p-3---5------5p-3---|
  |-3--x--x---3--x--x---3--x--x---3--x--x---3---|---3----3----3------3--------------3----3----3------3------3------|
  |-3--x--x---3--x--x---3--x--x---3--x--x---3---|------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                  ..............oooh                     ......hey..........
    


    delay on
  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-------------------------------------5--5--5-----------5---5---5------------|
  |--5--5--5---------(5)--(5)---5-3-----5--5--5-3---------5---5---5------------|
  |--5--5--5---------(5)--(5)---5-3-----5--5--5-3---------5---5---5------------|


  |------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |---5----5----5p-3---5--------------5----5----5p-3---5------5p-3---|
  |---5----5----5p-3---5--------------5----5----5p-3---5------5p-3---|
  |---3----3----3------3--------------3----3----3------3------3------|
  |------------------------------------------------------------------|


  |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
  |-------------------------------3-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
  |-------------------------------3-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
  |-------------------------------3-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------0----|
  |---5---5---5-------5---5---5---3-----5---5---5----3------5---5---5---3-----|----3-3-3----(3-3-3)--------////--0----|
  |---5---5---5-------5---5---5---------5---5---5----3------5---5---5---3-----|----3-3-3----(3-3-3)--------////--0----|



                    Chorus:
  |---------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
  |---------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
  |---------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
  |---------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
  |-3-----3------0------|-3-----0---3------0----3p0-0----------3/5--5--5--------8----8-----10--12----0-----||
  |-3-----3------0------|-3-----0---3------0----3p0-0----------3/5--5--5--------8----8-----10--12----0-----||
                          WhiteMan ,White Man     
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  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
  |-3-----0---3------0----3p0-0----------3/5--5--5--------8----8-----10--12----0-----||
  |-3-----0---3------0----3p0-0----------3/5--5--5--------8----8-----10--12----0-----||
  White Man, White Man               you fought your battles with lies          hey

  
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  |-3-----0---3------0----3p0-0----------3/5--5--5--------8----8-----10--12----0-----||
  |-3-----0---3------0----3p0-0----------3/5--5--5--------8----8-----10--12----0-----||
  White Man,White Man              on and on               but we're civilised   yeah    

  
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  |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-3-----0---3------0---------8--------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-3-----0---3------0---------8--------------------------------------------------------------------|
  White Man white man.............ahhhh                         every skin and bone.....
                                  take all  ooh ah oh all 



  |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Repeat ad lib delay
  |--3---0---------8--8--8--10--10--12------------3---0---------8--8--8--10--10--12----------
  |--3---0---------8--8--8--10--10--12------------3---0---------8--8--8--10--10--12----------
    yeah yeah.....


  DELAY ON.........    (repeat)      (repeat)      (repeat)   X 6     
  |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-----10---10--10--s---------x--10--10-----x--10--10-------x--10--10----------------------------|
  |-----10---10--10--s---------x--10--10-----x--10--10-------x--10--10----------------------------|
  |-----10---10--10--s---------x--10--10-----x--10--10-------x--10--10----------------------------|
  |--0-------------------------x--(0)-(0)--------------------x--(0)-(0)---------------------------|



    SOLO ENDING:                             ------------     repeat......          repeat.....
  |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |------10----------10---------------------10---s----------------------------------------------|
  |------10----------10---------------------10---s----------------------------------------------|
  |------10----------10---------------------10---s----------------------------------------------|
  |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|




  


      (THEME)
    |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
    |----1--------3---3---3---3----------3-------3----3----3-----3----|
    |----0--------2---2---2p0-2----------2p-0----2----2----2p-0--2----|
    |----3--------0-------0--------------0-------0----0----0-----0----|
    |----3------------------------------------------------------------|
    |-0--3------------------------------------------------------------|

      What is   left of  your dream?    just the words on your stone

  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-3-------------------------------------------------------------------------3--------------3---|
  |-2p--0--------------------------(5)----------------------------------------2--------------2---|
  |-0--------5----5----5p-3--5------5p-3----5----5----5p-3--------------------0--------------0---|
  |----------3----3----3-----3------3-------3----3----3-------5-----3---0------------3---0-------|
  |-----------------------------------------------------------5-----3---0------------3---0-------|
  a man who learned how to teach  then for  got   how   to    learn   Oh.... yeah
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A Day At The Races - White Man

Credits: Tab by Matt Hutchison 2005
