• Song:

    Diamond Jack

  • Artist:

    Wishbone Ash

  • Album:

    Front Page News

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     DIAMOND JACK - Wishbone Ash
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Tabbed By : WibbleWobble
e-mail: organisedchaos@talktalk.net

Tuning: standard EADG

From the LP "Front Page News", one of Martin Turner's finest run outs..enjoy!


intro and first verse "as the dealer dealt the cards" something like this x 2
G|-----9~-----7~------------------------------------------------------9------|
D|---9-----7--------3-5--------------5--------------------5-------7/9--------|
A|-7----5-------3-5------------5-6-7---7--7-6-4------5--3---7---7-------5----|
E|---------------------5-6-7--------------------5--3-------------------------|

G|-----7--------3-5----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5/7-----3/5-----------5---7-----------------------------------------------|
A|-------3-----------------5-------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------3-3------------------------------------------------------|

"I cannot justify the way that I played" etc
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-2-3--------5-5---3-5---5--3-3-2-3---------5-5---3-5---5---------------|
E|---------3-3-4-5----5-----5------------3-3-4-5-----5-----5----------~------|

"the Diamond Jack, black magical lady luck...."
G|-------------------------------4--------------4--------------4-------------|
D|---------------------------5-----7-5-4---5-7----7-5-4---5------7-5-4---5-7-|
A|-3~----------------------7---7---------7--------------7---7----------7-----|
E|----3~----5~-----555555----------------------------------------------------|

Repeat intro twice
Then @01.47 ? 02.00 play something like this twice
G|-----------------------------4---------------------------------------------|
D|-----2-5---------2-------4-5---7-------------------------------------------| 
A|--3-5---------2-5---5-5-7--------------------------------------------------|
E|---------3-5---------------------------------------------------------------|

Then 02.01 to 03.00
from D to C to B to G etc but he not playing all the time - listen out 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3~------------5---(3)-(2)-----------------(2)-(3)-(4)-(5)-----------------|
E|-----3~----5~--------------(3)-(0)-(2)-(3)---------------------------------|

Repeat intro x2 
Repeat also for but he is freestyling a lot more again shouldn't be too hard to pick out
 "I cannot justify the way that I played" etc
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-2-3--------5-5---3-5---5--3-3-2-3---------5-5---3-5---5---------------|
E|---------3-3-4-5----5-----5------------3-3-4-5-----5-----5----------~------|

 
Good band and should get a lot more recognition than they do
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