• Song:

    Downtown Money Waster

  • Artist:

    Black Crowes

  • Album:

    Sho' Nuff

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The Black Crowes
Song Title: Downtown Money Waster
TBC Original? Yes
Written By: C.R & R.R.
Recording Session: Amorica, Band
Record: Amorica
Live Debut: 05/19/1995
Shows: 123 times played live
Notes: The Amorica version, the released version, is acoustic. An electric studio 
of this song was recorded during the Band sessions.

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The above info was taken from www.crowesbase.com

Tuning: DGDGBD (Open G)

Intro (with slide)
D--/12--|  |--12-0-0--|    |--12-0--12-0--|
B--/12--|  |--12-0-0--|    |--12-0--12-0--|
G--/12--|  |--12-0-0--| x5 |--12-0--12-0--|
D--/12--|  |--12-0-0--|    |--12-0--12-0--|
G--/12--|  |--12-0-0--|    |--12-0--12-0--|
D-------|  |-----------|    |----------------|

Tremolo pick the first measure of the intro.

Verse Riff
D--------------------|
B--0-0---------------|
G-------0---0-0------|
D--2-0---------------|
G-------0h3-2-0---0--|
D---------------2----|

Chorus Riff 1 (with slide)
D--3---5----|
B-------------|
G-------------|
D-------------|
G------0---0--|
D-------------|

Chorus Riff 2 (with slide)
D-----------------|
B--15---11/12----|
G-----------------|
D-----------------|
G------0-------0--|
D-----------------|

Interlude (studio)
D-----------------------------|
B--15(0)--/15-15-15-15-15---|
G--15(0)--------------------| x2
D--15(0)--------------------|
G-----------------------------|
D-----------------------------|

Then play the verse riff twice and on to this...

D--9/12-129-98---8---8--|--97---7---7/9--|
B----------------9---9----|------7---7------|
G-------------------------|-----------------|
D-------------------------|-----------------|
G-------------------------|-----------------|
D-------------------------|-----------------|

And back to the verse and chorus riffs for the rest of the song.  Live, this song is 
using the following chords/notes, mixed in with the chorus riffs from above.

Jam (live)
D-------|
B-------|
G-------|
D--0-2--|
G-------|
D--0-2--|

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