• Song:

    The Boys Are Back In Town

  • Artist:

    Thin Lizzy

  • Album:

    Thin Lizzy: Greatest Hi...

Artist : Thin Lizzy

Song : The Boys Are Back In Town

Im guessing that you are addicted to this song by now yes!!!???
Ok, there are too many incorrect pathetic versions of this song but i know it from memory...
im not even going to play the song as i tab it! I will put down the tab for the ''twin guitars''
where needed as two tablature blocks one on top of the other.

Tuning : Down half a step

Guitar : Scott Gorham and Brian ''Robbo'' Robertson.

   Intro
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----2-------------------------------5-----7---------------|
Db|-----2------4--4---2-------2--4------5-----7---------------|  x4
Ab|-----0-----------------4-------------3-----5---------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|

  Verse
               Db min             Db min          Bb min     D
Eb|-----------4-4--4---------------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-3-3----|
Bb|-----------5-5--5---------------5-5-5---------3-3-3------3-3-3----|
Gb|--2--------4-4--4----7----------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-2-2----|
Db|--2--------6-6--6----7---4--4---6-6-6---4-----4-4-4---------------|
Ab|--0--------4-4--4----5---4--4---4-4-4---4-----2-2-2---------------|
Eb|-------------------------2--2-----------2-------------------------|

Eb|-----------4-4--4------------------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-3-3----|
Bb|-----------5-5--5------------------5-5-5---------3-3-3------3-3-3----|
Gb|--2--------4-4--4----7---10-10-----4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-2-2----|
Db|--2--------6-6--6----7---10-1------6-6-6---4-----4-4-4---------------|
Ab|--0--------4-4--4----5---8--8------4-4-4---4-----2-2-2---------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------2-------------------------|


  Chorus
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2-------------------------------5---7-----------------|
Db|--2------4--4--2-----2--4---------5---7-----------------| x 3
Ab|--0---------------4---------------3---5-----------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
            PM...............
    
   Lead Fill    First Dual guitar part
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------2-2--------------2-2-----------2-5-5-5---------2-|
Gb|-----2-2-4-------2----2-2-4------2---2-2-4-------2--2-2--4---|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
//////////////////////////////
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------7----------7--------7-9---------7-9-9-9-7---7----|
Ab|-----7-7-9---7--7-7-9----7-7-9-----7-7-7-9-----------9---7--|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
   
   Solo Run-Off
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------2----------------------------|
Db|----9--7-------------------2----------------------------|
Ab|----------9--7-------------0----------------------------|
Eb|-----------------9--7-----------------------------------|



Verse
               Db min             Db min          Bb min     D
Eb|-----------4-4--4---------------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-3-3----|
Bb|-----------5-5--5---------------5-5-5---------3-3-3------3-3-3----|
Gb|--2--------4-4--4----7----------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-2-2----|
Db|--2--------6-6--6----7---4--4---6-6-6---4-----4-4-4---------------|
Ab|--0--------4-4--4----5---4--4---4-4-4---4-----2-2-2---------------|
Eb|-------------------------2--2-----------2-------------------------|

Eb|-----------4-4--4------------------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-3-3----|
Bb|-----------5-5--5------------------5-5-5---------3-3-3------3-3-3----|
Gb|--2--------4-4--4----7---10-10-----4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-2-2----|
Db|--2--------6-6--6----7---10-1------6-6-6---4-----4-4-4---------------|
Ab|--0--------4-4--4----5---8--8------4-4-4---4-----2-2-2---------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------2-------------------------|

  Chorus
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2-------------------------------5---7-----------------|
Db|--2------4--4--2-----2--4---------5---7-----------------| x 3
Ab|--0---------------4---------------3---5-----------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
            PM...............


    
   Lead Fill    Second Dual guitar part
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------2-2--------------2-2-----------2-5555-----------2-|
Gb|-----2-2-4-------2----2-2-4------2---2-2-4--------2--2-2--4---|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
//////////////////////////////
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------7----------7--------7-9---------7-9-9-9-7---7----|
Ab|-----7-7-9---7--7-7-9----7-7-9-----7-7-7-9-----------9---7--|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------|


Eb|----3--3--3--3--3--3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------|
Bb|----3--3--3--3--3--3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
//////////////////////////////
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----8--8--8--8------------------------------------------|
Gb|----7--7--7--7------7-7-7--7-7--------------------------|
Db|----5--5--5--5------7-7-7--7-7--------------------------|
Ab|----5--5--5--5------5-5-5--5-5--------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|



Eb|--------------4-4-----------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------5-5-----------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------4-4---7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------|
Db|----4-4-4-----6-6---7-7-7-7-7--------4--------------------|
Ab|----4-4-4-----4-4---5-5-5-5-5--------4--------------------|
Eb|----2-2-2----------------------------2--------------------|

Eb|----3--3--3--3--3--3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------|
Bb|----3--3--3--3--3--3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
//////////////////////////////
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----8--8--8--8------------------------------------------|
Gb|----7--7--7--7------7-7-7--7-7--------------------------|
Db|----5--5--5--5------7-7-7--7-7--------------------------|
Ab|----5--5--5--5------5-5-5--5-5--------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|

Eb|--------------4-4-----------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------5-5-----------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------4-4---7-7-7-7-7--------2--------------------|
Db|----4-4-4-----6-6---7-7-7-7-7--------2--------------------|
Ab|----4-4-4-----4-4---5-5-5-5-5--------0--------------------|
Eb|----2-2-2-------------------------------------------------|

Verse
               Db min             Db min          Bb min     D
Eb|-----------4-4--4---------------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-3-3----|
Bb|-----------5-5--5---------------5-5-5---------3-3-3------3-3-3----|
Gb|--2--------4-4--4----7----------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-2-2----|
Db|--2--------6-6--6----7---4--4---6-6-6---4-----4-4-4---------------|
Ab|--0--------4-4--4----5---4--4---4-4-4---4-----2-2-2---------------|
Eb|-------------------------2--2-----------2-------------------------|

Eb|-----------4-4--4------------------4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-3-3----|
Bb|-----------5-5--5------------------5-5-5---------3-3-3------3-3-3----|
Gb|--2--------4-4--4----7---10-10-----4-4-4---------2-2-2------2-2-2----|
Db|--2--------6-6--6----7---10-1------6-6-6---4-----4-4-4---------------|
Ab|--0--------4-4--4----5---8--8------4-4-4---4-----2-2-2---------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------2-------------------------|

Chorus
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2-------------------------------5---7-----------------|
Db|--2------4--4--2-----2--4---------5---7-----------------| x 3     <

        
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