--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday - Buddy Holly --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Buddy Holly and the Crickets Everyday (1957) (Buddy Holly/Norman Petty) Now on: several Greatest Hits collections One of my all time favourite songs. If you want to know what this tab sounds like, check out my version here: http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/maguri/music/all/play888278 In the original version, solo and outro are played on a celeste (a keyboard instrument sounding like a glockenspiel). For guitar, the solo looks something like this: SOLO (no capo: Eb) (played two times) Eb (x43121@3) Cm (x3101x@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) Cm (x3101x@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bbe|11--------------|----------------|11--------------|----------------| (x1333x@1)B|11--11----------|1313131315--13--|11--11-----11---|1313131311--9---| G|----12--12------|1313131315--13--|----12--12-12---|1313131312--10--| D|--------13------|----------------|--------13------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |1. time Eb (x43121@3) Cm (x3101x@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) Ab (xx1114@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bbe|11--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| (x1333x@1)B|11--11------11--|13--11--9-------|--------13------|----------------| G|----12--12--12--|13--12--10--10--|12------13------|12--------------| D|--------13------|------------12--|13--------------|13------12------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------13------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |2. time OUTRO (no capo: Eb) Eb (x43121@3) Eb7 (x32310@4) Eb (x43121@3) Ab (xx1114@1) Eb (x43121@3)Bb (x1333x@1)Eb----------------| (x43121@3) e|----------------|----------------| --------14------| B|--------13------|11--9---8-------| 12------12------| G|12------13------|12--10--8-------| 13------13------| D|13--------------|----------------| ----------------| A|----------------|----------------| ----------------| E|----------------|----------------| The song is in Eb, so I'd suggest using a capo either 1st fret (play: D) or 3rd fret (play: C). Even with capo you can still play the solo as it doesn't go below the 8th fret. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here's the first version: Capo 1st fret Intro | D | D | D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1) AEveryday (x02220@1)it's a-gettin' closer D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AGoin' (x02220@1)faster than a roller coaster D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) A-hey, a-hey-hey D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1) AEveryday (x02220@1)it's a-gettin' faster D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AEveryone (x02220@1)said, go ahead and ask her D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) D(7) (xx0212@1) A-hey, a-hey-hey G (320003@1) Everyday seems a little longer CEvery (x32010@1)way love's a little stronger FCome (133211@1)what may, do you ever long for Bb (x1333x@1) ATrue (x02220@1)love from me D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1) AEveryday (x02220@1)it's a-gettin' closer D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AGoin' (x02220@1)faster than a roller coaster D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) A-hey, a-hey-hey | DBm | GA | DBm | GA | DBm | GA | DG | DA | Solo (see above) | DBm | GA | DBm | GA | DBm | GA | DG | DD(7) | Solo (see above) G (320003@1) Everyday seems a little longer CEvery (x32010@1)way love's a little stronger FCome (133211@1)what may, do you ever long for Bb (x1333x@1) ATrue (x02220@1)love from me D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1) AEveryday (x02220@1)it's a-gettin' closer D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AGoin' (x02220@1)faster than a roller coaster D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) A-hey, a-hey-hey D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way | DG | DA DOutro (xx0232@1)(see above) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- And number two: Capo 3rd fret Intro | C | C | Verse1 | C Am | F G | C Am | F G | | CAm | FG | CF | CG | Verse2 | C Am | F G | C Am | F G | | CAm | FG | CF | CC7 | Middle 8 | F | F | Bb | Bb | | Eb| (x43121@3)Eb| (x43121@3)Ab| (xx1114@1)G| (320003@1) Verse1 | C Am | F G | C Am | F G | | CAm | FG | CF | CG | Solo 1 | CAm | FG | CAm | FG | | CAm | FG | CF | CG | Solo 2 | CAm | FG | CAm | FG | | CAm | FG | CF | CC7 | Middle 8 | F | F | Bb | Bb | | Eb| (x43121@3)Eb| (x43121@3)Ab| (xx1114@1)G| (320003@1) Verse1 | C Am | F G | C Am | F G | | CAm | FG | CF | CG | Outro | CAm | FG | CF | CG C (x32010@1)--------------------------------------------------------------------------- UPDATE In Holly's recording the bass sometimes suggests different chords. Even though I like the version above better, the original seems to run along the lines of: Capo 1st fret Intro | D | D | D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1)Em (022000@1) AEveryday (x02220@1)it's a-gettin' closer D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) AGoin' (x02220@1)faster than a roller coaster D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) Em (022000@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) A-hey, a-hey-hey D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) AEveryday (x02220@1)it's a-gettin' faster D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) AEveryone (x02220@1)said, go ahead and ask her D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) D(7) (xx0212@1) A-hey, a-hey-hey G (320003@1) Everyday seems a little longer CEvery (x32010@1)way love's a little stronger FCome (133211@1)what may, do you ever long for Bb (x1333x@1) ATrue (x02220@1)love from me D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) AEveryday (x02220@1)it's a-gettin' closer D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) AGoin' (x02220@1)faster than a roller coaster D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) A-hey, a-hey-hey | D| (xx0232@1)GA | D| (xx0232@1)GA | D| (xx0232@1)A| (x02220@1)DG | DA | Solo (see above) | D| (xx0232@1)GA | D| (xx0232@1)GA | D| (xx0232@1)A| (x02220@1)DG | DD7 | Solo (see above) G (320003@1) Everyday seems a little longer CEvery (x32010@1)way love's a little stronger FCome (133211@1)what may, do you ever long for Bb (x1333x@1) ATrue (x02220@1)love from me D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) AEveryday (x02220@1)it's a-gettin' closer D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) AGoin' (x02220@1)faster than a roller coaster D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) A-hey, a-hey-hey D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DLove (xx0232@1)like yours will surely come my way | DG | DA DOutro (xx0232@1)(see above)