• Song:

    Ace Of Spades

  • Artist:

    Motorhead

  • Album:

    The Best of Motorhead

INTRO: - bass arr. for guitar            play 4 x
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|--9----9--9----9--9--9--9----9---9---9----7-----|
|--7----7--7----7--7--7--7----7---7---7----5-----|
|--0----0--0----0--0--0--0----0---0---0----------|

guitar
RIFF A:                            x 4
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|---------------------9--x--8--x--7--|
|---------------------7-----10----0--|Add this harmony 3rd and 4th times only
|--0--0---0--0--0--0-----------------|

VERSE 1:    
G5      
If you like to gamble,  I tell you I'm your man  
G5                                  
You win some, loose some, it's all the same to me     

E5 with RIFF B x 2
RIFF B:
     BU    BD                    BU     BD        slide
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|--14(15)--(14)--12--14--12--|--14(15)--(14)--12-------|
|--14(16)--(14)--12--14--12--|--14(16)--(14)--12-------|
|----------------------------|--------------------14\--| 
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|

    D5                       C5
The pleasure is to play   it makes no difference what you say

E5 with RIFF B
     D5                              C5         
   I don't share your greed    the only card I need               

Is the Ace of Spades (Riff A) the Ace of Spades (Riff A)

RIFF A  x 2

VERSE 2:
G5   
Playing for the high one,    dicing with the devil
G5
Going with the flow,  it's all a game to me

E5 with RIFF B x 2

    D5                       C5
    Seven or eleven,         snake eyes watchin' you

E5 with RIFF B

   D5                        C5
   Double up or quit,        double stake or split          

The Ace of Spades  (Riff A)  the   Ace of Spades  (Riff A)        

RIFF A  x 4

BRIDGE:
    E5                       D5        E5
You know I'm born to loose       and   gambling's for fools
   N.C.                              E5
But that's the way I like it baby, I don't want to live forever

D5                     E5 D5 C5 B5
                                                                                     
B5
 And don't forget the joker

SOLO (over A5  B5 A5 progression)

RIFF A   x 4

VERSE 3
G5  
Pushing up the ante,   I   know you've got to see me

   Read 'em and weep,  the  dead man's hand again

E5 with RIFF B x 2

    D5                       C5
 I  see it in your eyes,     take one look and die

E5 with RIFF B
 
    D5                        C5
The only thing you see,   you know it's gonna be 
            
The Ace of Spades  (Riff A)  the   Ace of Spades  (Riff A)   
       
OUTRO:

| E5 / / / | E5 / / / | then with RIFF A x 2

        D5     D5           C5     C5  with RIFF C x 2
RIFF C:
|-------12-----12----|------12-----12-----|
|----15(17)-15(17)---|---15(17)-15(17)----|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|

   E5     D5      E5    E5     D5     E5  (slide down)
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