INTRO: E--------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------- G-----2---0--------------------2---0---------- D-0^2---2---2p0------------0^2---2---2p0------ A---------------0------------------------0---- E-----------------3-0----------------------3-- E---------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------- G-----2---0---------------2---0---------- D-0^2---2---2p0-------0^2---2---2p0------ A---------------0-------------------0---- E-----------------3-0-----------------3-- The difference between the two above riffs is that the first has a break in it (the big space) and the second is continuous. ------------------ Return-Path: Date: Wed, 3 Aug 1994 15:44:49 -0400 To: guitar@nevada.edu rsn@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Sekhar Narayanaswami) writes: >Here is what I think the intro to Life in the Fast Lane (by the >Eagles) is: >E--------------------------------------------- >B--------------------------------------------- >G-----2---0--------------------2---0---------- >D-0^2---2---2p0------------0^2---2---2p0------ >A---------------0------------------------0---- >E-----------------3-0----------------------3-- and later Adam Schneider indigo@ucscb.ucsc.edu writes: >Looks pretty good, but I think the last couple notes are like so: > E--------------------------------------------- > B--------------------------------------------- > G-----2---0--------------------2---0---------- > D-0^2---2---2p0------------0^2---2---2p0------ > A---------------3-0----------------------3-0-- > E-------------------3------------------------- > ^^^^^ ^^^ however,if you want to play the riff with some feeling and sound..then I suggest neither of the above are right.. This is how I do it..in the key of E! (chords of the song are E/A/B basically) E----------------------------------|--------------------------- B----------------------------------|--------------------------- G----------------------------------|--------------------------- D------7---5~----------------------|------7---5~--------------- A--5^7---7-----7p5-----------------|--5^7---7----7p5----------- E-------------------7--3~--0-------|------------------7--3~.--- ^^^ where ~ stands for a microtone bend(1/4) and . stands for a muted note Life in the Fast Lane Eagles Written by: Don Henley Glen Fry annd Joe Walsh |-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|--- |-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|--- |-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|--- |-----7---5-------------|-----7---5-------------|-----7---5-----------------|--- |-5h7---7---7-5---------|-5h7---7---7-5---------|-5h7---7---7-5---------5-7-|--- |---------------7p5-3-0-|---------------7p5-3/4-|---------------7p5-3-0-----|--- ------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------- ------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------- ------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------- 7---5-------------|-----7---5-------------|-----7---5-------------|------------- --7---7-5---------|-5h7---7---7-5---------|-5h7---7---7-5---------|------------- ----------7-3b4-|---------------7p5-3-0-|---------------7p5-3b4-|------------- --------------------------|-----------------------||---------------------|------ --------------------------|-----------------------||---------------------|------ --------------------------|-----------------------||---------------------|------ ----7---5-----------------|-7---5-----------------||---5p2-----2---------|------ 5h7---7---7-5---------5-7-|---7---7-5-------------||-------(3)---5/7-7-7-|------ --------------7p5-3-0-----|-----------7-3-5-6-7-||-0-------------------|------ ----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------||------------ ----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------||------------ ----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------||------------ --5p2-----2---0-------|-5p2---x-2-------------|---5p2---2-0-------||------------ ------x-2-------2-----|-----x-----5/7---7---x-|-x-----x-----2-----||------------ 0-----------------3/4-|-------------------0---|---------------3/4-||------------ ================================================================================ == TABLATURE EXPLANATION == ================================================================================ ---------- ---------- ----5h8--- Hammeron ----(8)--- Ghost Note ---------- ---------- ----5p8--- Pulloff ---------- ---------- ---------- ----5/8--- Slide Up -----x---- Dead Note ---------- ---------- ----5\8--- Slide Down ---------- ---------- ||------|| Repeat Start & End ----5~~~-- Vibrato ||*----*|| ---------- ||*----*|| ---------- ||------|| Rhythm: w = whole note W = dotted whole h = half note H = dotted half q = quarter note Q = dotted quarter e = eighth note E = dotted eighth s = sixteenth note S = dotted sixteenth ^ = triplet