• Song:

    Living Proof

  • Artist:

    Wishbone Ash

  • Album:

    Time Was...The Live Ant...

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                      Living Proof - WISHBONE ASH
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From the album Just Testing (1980)

Great tune still played by the band live to this day
Written by Laurie Wisefield and Claire Hammill.

Intro 00:00 - 00:20 all in A
then D and A before singing starts

D (xx0232@1)
Why does love have to where does it go to
AOutta (x02220@1)my door
D (xx0232@1) 
How much have you got is it enough for me
A (x02220@1)            
Or will I want more
Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D      A (x02220@1)                       C (x32010@1)Oh, oh, you tell me you just want some fun
Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D      A (x02220@1)                             C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)
Oh, oh, I'm trapped between the fire and the man with the gun
D (xx0232@1)                                ATime (x02220@1)in a vacuum waiting for someone to say what they think
D (xx0232@1)                     
But all that pretending doesn't convince me 
A'Cause (x02220@1)they just want to buy me a drink
Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D  A (x02220@1)                       C (x32010@1)Oh, oh, you tell me you want to be free
Bb (x1333x@1) D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)                                  C (x32010@1)      DOh, (xx0232@1) oh, baby, I'm trapped between the devil and the deep blue sea

BREAKDOWN:  D F E C x 4

THEN FROM 01:52 - 02:50 GUITAR SOLO OVER:  Dmaj A# C

HOLD AN A from 02:51 - 03:05 then back to verse:

DIt's (xx0232@1)night in the city I'm filled with self pity
AI'm (x02220@1)taking the air
DIf (xx0232@1)somebody hits me here in this city
AI (x02220@1)swear I just don't care
Bb (x1333x@1)D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)             COh, (x32010@1) oh, just looking for proof
Bb (x1333x@1)D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)                        COh, (x32010@1) oh, I'm trapped like a cat on a hot tin roof
Bb (x1333x@1)D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)             COh, (x32010@1) oh, just looking for proof
Bb (x1333x@1)D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)                        COh, (x32010@1) oh, I'm trapped like a cat on a hot tin roof

FROM 03:52 TO END PLAY OUT
Bb D 
I  got to have proof
A (x02220@1) CI (x32010@1) got to have proof


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