• Song:

    Hard To Thrill

  • Artist:

    Jj Cale And Eric Clapton

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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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Date: 29.04.2007
Tabbed by Peter Tuyp (peter.tuyp@wxs.nl)

Subject:
JJ Cale & Eric Clapton - Hard to thrill (Road to Escondido)

The song is played by several different guitars.
I tried to make a tab that you can play as a 'one man band'

Chords:
Am      x02210
Dsus2   xx0230
Am7     x02010
G       320003
Famj7   x33210
E7      020130

Intro:
        Am  Dsus2                          Am  Dsus2
               Am7                                Am7
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------1---3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|-------2---2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|-------2-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0-0----------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-0-3-----------------------------------------------------------------|

        Am  Dsus2                          Am  Dsus2
               Am7                                Am7
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------1---3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|-------2---2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|-------2-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0-0----------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-0-3-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 1:
                Dsus2                          Am  Dsus2
                   Am7                                Am7
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|---------------2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Hard to thrill        nothing realy moves me anymore

            Am     Dsus2      G   Am G       Am    Dsus2        Am
                                                      Am7
|---------------0-----------------0-----------------------------------------|
|---------------1--3----------0---1--3-------------3--1-------------------1-|
|-----2---------2--2----------0---2--4-------------2--0---------------2-----|
|---------2-0-----------------0-------------------------------------2-------|
|---3---3---------------------2--------------0-0----------------0-----------|
|----------------------------------------3----------------------------------|
  Hard to thrill        nothing realy moves me anymore

            Fmaj7  Dsus2  G   Am7              Am  Dsus2    
                       Am        E7                   Am7
|-----------0---0-------------0----------------------------------------0-|
|-----------1---1--3---1--0---1--3---0h1-----------3--1----------------0-|
|-----------2------2---2--0---0--1-------2-0-2-2---2--0---0--------0-----|
|-----------3-----------------------------------------------2--2---2-----|
|---0---2---3----------------------------------0-------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                      There is nothing you can show me
                                           That I haven't seen before

            Am  Dsus2                              Dsus2
                   Am7                                Am7
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|-------0-2-2---2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|---0-2-----2-------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  I got time to kill         keeping to myself inside this room

            Am     Dsus2      G   Am G          Am Dsus2        Am
                                                      Am7 
|---------------0-----------------0-----------------------------------------|
|---------------1--3----------0---1--3------3---1--3--1-------------------1-|
|-----2---------2--2----------0---2--4---4--4---2--2--0---------------2-----|
|-----------0-----------------0------5---5------2-------------------2-------|
|---0---0-3-------------------2-----------------0---------------0-----------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Time to kill               keeping to myself inside this room

            Fmaj7  Dsus2  G   Am7              Am  Dsus2    
                       Am        E7                   Am7
|-----------0---0------0------0-----------------------0------------------|
|-----------1---1--3---1--0---1--3---0h1-----------3--1------------------|
|-----------2------2---2--0---0--1-------2-0-2-2---2--0---0--------------|
|-----------3-----------------------------------------------2--2---2-----|
|---0---2---3----------------------------------0-------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                      Over forty years of fridays
                                           You would give up trying too

Solo Guitar 1:
                          Am   Dsus2 Am7             Am Dsus2 Am7
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------8p5h8----------------------8/10-|
|-----------------0---2-0-5p2-----------------5/7-5/7-5----------9----|
|-----------0/2-2---2--------------------------------------------10---|
|-------3-0-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-0h3h5---------------------------------------------------------------|

                Am    Dsus2            G   Am    G     Am Dsus2 Am7         Am
|------------------------------------------------------8\3-----17\5-----------------------|
|-11b12-11b12--------------------11b13-12--------7/10-10\5----------------------5---------|
|------------------------------------------9r7p5-------9\4----------5/7-5/7-5h7---5-------|
|---------------14\12-14\12-10------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------7\5\3-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
                    Fmaj7 Dsus2 Am    G               Am7 E7                    Am Dsus2 Am7
|-----------------------5-------------11b12r11p10p8-10-------11b12-8-10b11r10-8----|
|-------------------3/5---------13-10-------------------------------------------10-|
|-----------2---5p2----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------0/2---2--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---0h3----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-15p12-------------|
|-------13/15-15-13-|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|


Solo Guitar 2:
                          Am Dsus2 Am7                                                  Dsus2 Am7
|--------------------------------------10p8--10p8-10p8-10b12r10p8----8----------------------5-----|
|---8b9-10-12b14--------------------------------------------------10---10-8-----------------5-----|
|-9-------------------------------------------------------------------------5/7-5---7---5h7---5---|
|----------------10/12-10---------------------------------------------------------7---7---------7-|
|-------------------------12----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

               Am    Dsus2                                G                  Am       G     
|-------10-12-10-----15-10/12--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13-13----------13-----------15-13--------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------12-------------------------7h9p7-----------------------|
|--------------------------------------14p12-10----12/14--7-10-------10-7-7-10p7-----------|
|-----------------------------------------------12-------------------------------10p7------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10---|

             Am  Dsus2 Am7 Am                               Fmaj7   Dsus2          Am  
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------8---------------10----10-10----10-10----10-12b14-10------------------------------------|
|----------7-5/7-5------------13-------13-------13-------------12-9----------------------12-------|
|-------5--5-------7-5-7\0------------------------------------------12p10-12-10----12/14----12-10-|
|-5/7-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------12----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  G        Am7         E7          Am
|--------------------------------------------------5-------------|
|----------10-12b13-10-----------------------------5-------------|
|-9-12b13------------------------------------------5------5------|
|----------------------11/12-10--------------------7----5---7----|
|-------------------------------12----10-10--------7--7----------|
|----------------------------------12-------8/10-8-5-------------|
 

Verse 3:
                Dsus2                          Am  Dsus2
                   Am7                                Am7
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|---------------2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Hard to thrill        nothing realy moves me anymore

            Am     Dsus2      G   Am G       Am    Dsus2        Am
                                                      Am7
|---------------0-----------------0-----------------------------------------|
|---------------1--3----------0---1--3-------------3--1-------------------1-|
|-----2---------2--2----------0---2--4-------------2--0---------------2-----|
|---------2-0-----------------0-------------------------------------2-------|
|---3---3---------------------2--------------0-0----------------0-----------|
|----------------------------------------3----------------------------------|
  I'm hardly thrilled   nothing realy moves me anymore

            Fmaj7  Dsus2  G   Am7              Am  Dsus2    
                       Am        E7                   Am7
|-----------0---0-------------0----------------------------------------0-|
|-----------1---1--3---1--0---1--3---0h1-----------3--1----------------0-|
|-----------2------2---2--0---0--1-------2-0-2-2---2--0---0--------0-----|
|-----------3-----------------------------------------------2--2---2-----|
|---0---2---3----------------------------------0-------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                      There is nothing you can show me
                                           That I haven't seen before

Piano solo
                Dsus2                          Am  Dsus2
                   Am7                                Am7
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|---------------2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

            Am     Dsus2      G   Am G       Am    Dsus2        Am
                                                      Am7
|---------------0-----------------0-----------------------------------------|
|---------------1--3----------0---1--3-------------3--1-------------------1-|
|-----2---------2--2----------0---2--4-------------2--0---------------2-----|
|---------2-0-----------------0-------------------------------------2-------|
|---3---3---------------------2--------------0-0----------------0-----------|
|----------------------------------------3----------------------------------|

            Fmaj7  Dsus2  G   Am7              Am  Dsus2    
                       Am        E7                   Am7
|-----------0---0-------------0----------------------------------------0-|
|-----------1---1--3---1--0---1--3---0h1-----------3--1----------------0-|
|-----------2------2---2--0---0--1-------2-0-2-2---2--0---0--------0-----|
|-----------3-----------------------------------------------2--2---2-----|
|---0---2---3----------------------------------0-------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Ending:
                Dsus2                          Am  Dsus2
                   Am7                                Am7
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|---------------2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Hard to thrill        nothing realy moves me anymore

                Dsus2                          Am  Dsus2
                   Am7                                Am7
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|---------------2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Hard to thrill        nothing realy moves me anymore

                Dsus2                          Am  Dsus2
                   Am7                                Am7
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3--1-----------------1-------------3--1-----------------1-|
|---------------2--0-----------------0-------------2--0-----------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------3-0-2-0--------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Oh oh
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