• Song:

    Going Home

  • Artist:

    Mark Knopfler

Transcription : Guillaume Laurent

Timing indications are from the CD (Alchemy part Two, track 5).

No notations tricks : a ">" means the note following should have no
attack (i.e. slide it, hammer it, pull it, whatever!).


------------------------|-----------|---------------------|---------
----7--------7--5--7----|------5>7--|--10--10-------8--7--|---------
----7-----7-------------|----7------|------7---7-7--7-----|---------
--7----7--------------7-|--7--------|---------------------|---------
------------------------|-----------|---------------------|---------
------------------------|-----------|---------------------|---------
1'30"

---5--------4-5--------5--------5----|-------4-5-|-------4-5-7>5-4-2-|
---7-----7----------7--------7-------|----7------|----7--------------|
------6----------6--------6--------6-|-6---------|-6-----------------|
-------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------|
-------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------|
-------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------|

---------------------|----------|----------------------|-
---8-----7-----8-----|-----7-8--|--------7-8--10>8-7>5-|-
------7-----7--------|--(b9)------|-----(b9)---------------|-
------------------(b9)-|--(b9)------|--(b9)------------------|-
---------------------|----------|----------------------|-
---------------------|----------|----------------------|-

----------------------------|--------------------------------|------
--7--------7-----------7----|-----7--7--------7>8--10>8-7>5--|------
--7-----7-----(b9)----(b9)------|---7----7---7>(b9)----------------|-(audience
-----7-----------7--------7-|-7------------------------------|--laughs)
----------------------------|--------------------------------|------
----------------------------|--------------------------------|------

--------------------|-----------------------------------|-
---8-----7-----8----|----8---7--------7-----------7-----|-
------7-----7-------|-(b9)-----7-----7-----(b9)----(b9)-------|-
------------------(b9)|-7------7--7-----------7--------7--|-
--------------------|-----------------------------------|-
--------------------|-----------------------------------|-
2'30"

-----------------------------------------------|-------------------|
-------7--7-----------7--------7-8---10>8-7>5--|--5-----3-----3----|
----7-----7-----(b9)----------(b9)-----------------|-----4-----4-------|
-7--7--------7-----7-----7---------------------|-----------------4-|
-----------------------------------------------|-------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|-------------------|

------------------------|-------|------------------------------------|
-------3--3----3-2-3----|-------|------------------------------------|
----4-----4--4----------|--6--7-|----6-7--6--6>7>6>4---2>11-11-11>14-|
-4--------------------5-|-------|-(b9)---------------------------------|
------------------------|-------|------------------------------------|
------------------------|-------|------------------------------------|

-----------------------|---------|-----------------|-
---------12--12>14>12--|--10--7--|--------7--------|-
-11--14----------------|---------|-----7-----(b9)-7--|-
-----------------------|---------|--7--------------|-
-----------------------|---------|-----------------|-
-----------------------|---------|-----------------|-

-----------------------------|---------------------------------
--------7>12--7--------------|--10--12--10>12>10-10--8>10>8-8--
-9>7>(b9)----------10--(b9)-7--(b9)|--11-----------------------------
-----------------------------|---------------------------------
-----------------------------|---------------------------------
-----------------------------|---------------------------------

------------------|--10-----------------|-------------------|-
--7>8>7-7--5>7>5--|------12-10-12-10-7--|--7-7--------------|-
------------------|---------------------|--7-7--7-(b9)7>11--7-|-
------------------|---------------------|-----------------7-|-
------------------|---------------------|-------------------|-
------------------|---------------------|-------------------|-

-------------------------------|-------------------7-----------|-
--10--12--14>12----------------|----------------7-----10--7----|-
--(b9)--11--11------12>11--11>(b9)-|-------------7---------------7-|-
-------------------------------|----------7--------------------|-
-------------------------------|--10>9>7-----------------------|-
-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-

-------------------------------|-----------------------|-
----------------7--------------|-----------------------|-
-------------7-----7>6>7-------|-----------------------|-
-------7--(b9)--------------7>11-|--2>11--11--11--14--14-|-
-(b9)10--------------------------|-----------------------|-
-------------------------------|-----------------------|-

--------------------------|---------------------------|-
---------12--14>12--------|--7-----7--10--------------|-
-11--14-------------14-11-|-----(b9)--------(b9)-(b9)-9>7>(b9)|-
--------------------------|---------------------------|-
--------------------------|---------------------------|-
--------------------------|---------------------------|-

---------------------------|--------------------|-
----------7----------------|--------7-7-7-10-10-|-
----7--(b9)----7-------------|-6-7-(b9)-------------|-
-7--------------7-(b9)-9>7>(b9)|--------------------|-
---------------------------|--------------------|-
---------------------------|--------------------|-

-----------10-(b9)7-7>9>7-------|----------------------|-
-----7-10----------------10-7-|----7--10-------------|-
-7>(b9)-------------------------|-(b9)--------(b9)(b9)-9>7>(b9)|-
------------------------------|----------------------|-
------------------------------|----------------------|-
------------------------------|----------------------|-

----------------------------------|
---------7------------7-----------|
----7-(b9)----7------7-----(b9)-7>9>7-|
-7------------7-(b9)----------------|
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|

------------10-10-10-10-(b9)-----7------------------------------------|
------7-10----------------10-7---10-8-10--8>7>8--10-8-7---------7---|
-7>(b9)---------------------------------------------------7-----7---(b9)|
----------------------------------------------------------7-(b9)------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|

-14-12-10-(b9)-------7---------------------------------------|
-------------10-7-----10-8-10---8-7-8--10-8-7-----------7--|
----------------------------------------------7-----7---7--|
------------------------------------------------7-(b9)----(b9)-|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
							Bm

---------------------------------|----------------------|-
----------------10---------------|-10--8>7--8>7--5>7----|-
------11>9>11-------12>11--(b9)-11-|----------------------|-
---------------------------------|--------------------7-|-
--12-----------------------------|----------------------|-
---------------------------------|----------------------|-

-----------------------------------|-------------------------3--|-
-----------------------------------|--7--------------7--10---0--|-
--7--(b9)-7--6>7>(b9)7-6-7-(b9)7--7>6>7--|-----7--------7----------0--|-
-----------------------------------|--------7--(b9)------------0--|-
-----------------------------------|-------------------------2--|-
-----------------------------------|-------------------------3--|-

							     G

---------------2--|
---------------3--|
--7--6--4--2---2--|
---------------0--|
------------------|
------------------|
	       D


From: Jonas.Jarnestrom@eua.ericsson.se (Jonas Jarnestrom)

Going Home by Dire Straits (from the Alchemy live album)

Intro:

Free time
D ||||        ; this means play D four bars
F#m ||||
G/B || Em ||
D || A13 ||
G/B || D || A13 ||
G#m7b5 || Em7/G ||
Bm/F# || Bm ||

quarternote = 102 bpm
D/F# || G#m7b5 ||
Em7/G || Bm/F# ||
D || G#m7b5 ||
Em7/G || Bm/F# ||
D || G#m7b5 ||
Em7/G || Bm/F# ||

Time: 2.29 (from the Alchemy CD)

quarternote = 110 bpm
D | Bm-D/F# | G | D
D | A | G | D/F#
G | Em-G-A | D | Bm D/F#
G | D | D | A
G | D/F#-G | A | D
Bm-F#m/A | G-F#m7 | Em-F#m7 | G-G#dim-A-A#dim 
Bm-F#m | G-F#m7 | Em-F#m7
G | A4 | A

The ending goes :

D | Bm-D/F# | G | D
D | A | A/G | D/F#-G
A | G | Em | D | D

enjoy !
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