Band: Allman Brothers Band Album: Hittin' The Note Song:The High Cost of Low Living by Gregg Allman and Warren Haynes Tabbed by Terry Mulligan (tmulligan6@comcast.net) and Zack Rosenberg (fendercustomstrat@yahoo.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------- This tab is currently 95% created by Terry and 5% by myself. I have basically edited and revised this version of the tab. You can expect more of my updates to this tab including leads and both guitars some time in February. I hope you enjoy our tab. Zack ------------------------------------------------------------------ INTRO RIFF (play 2 x) - (this is just one of the guitars): Am Am E --------------------]------------------ B --------------------]------------------ G ----------5---------]-------5-7h5------ D -------5-----5h7----]-----5--------7--- A ---5h7--------------]-5h7-------------- E --------------------]------------------ VERSE G Dm Am You?re the life of the party, everybody?s host C G Still you need somewhere you can hide Dm Am All your good-time friends and your fair-weather has-beens C G Lord knows?.they?re just along for the ride E7 Am You think you?re a survivor, but boy you better think twice G Dm (2 beats) > D No one rides for nothing, so step up and pay the price CHORUS F C G Am It?s the high cost of low living F C G Dm Am Ain?t it high time you turned yourself around F C G Am Yeah, the high cost of low living Eb F C Bound to put you six feet in the ground E ---------------]-17s~~--------------] B -5-3p1---------]--------------------] G ---------2-----]--------------------] D ---------------]--------------------] A ---------------]--------------------] E ---------------]--------------------] G Dm Am So many here who love you still you just can?t tell C G The real ones from those that drop your name Dm Am All the while behind your back they rip the flesh right from your bones C G you should know by now we?re all fair game E7 Am You been chasing each dream with whiskey From here to Tokyo G Dm D Using up all your real friends No places left to go CHORUS F C G Am It?s the high cost of low living F C G Dm Am Ain?t it high time you turned yourself around F C G Am Yeah, the high cost of low living Eb F C Bound to put you six feet in the ground JAM: [Bb F ] [ C ] [Bb F] [ C ] HERE?S THE ASCENDING RIFF AFTER THE 2ND CHORUS E -------------------]-------------------]-------12-14-15h17-15--] B -------------------]-------------12-13-]-13-15-----------------] G -------------------]----11-12-14-------]-----------------------] D ----------12-13-14-]-14----------------]-----------------------] A -12 14 15----------]-------------------]-----------------------] Jam?. Eb Bb C Don?t look behind you Don?t look back Eb Bb C Dm Don?t try to find reasons In the past the past is gone CHORUS Another Jam Play around with our tab and have fun playing. Questions and comments about the Allman Brothers, my tab, guitars in general, jazz, blues, classic rock, and the origins of heavy metal are welcome. e-mail me at fendercustomstrat@yahoo.com