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In the Army Now  Status Quo

Tabbed By: Belavista Man
On: 14/12/07
Edited On: 21/12/07
E-mail: anthonybentley@hotmail.co.uk
A great cover from Quo. I'm not quite sure about the Amb6 that the lead guitar plays in
intro, but that's what it looks like Francis is playing on a live performance that I
If it doesn't sound right to you, then just play and A5 in its place.
Enjoy playing this and Merry Christmas! =)
Intro - Palm muted Dm for 2 rounds, then:
Keyboard:
[Dm] [Am] [Dm] [C]  
 
 e|-----5---|------10-8-|
 B|-6-----8-|-10-8------|
 G|---7-----|-----------|
 D|---------|-----------|
 A|---------|-----------|
 E|---------|-----------|

Lead Guitar:
[Dm] [Am7] [Dm] [C]  
 
 e|--------5--|----------|
 B|--------8--|-10-8-6-5-|
 G|-7-7-7--5--|----------|
 D|-7-7-7--7--|----------|
 A|-5-5-5-----|----------|
 E|-----------|----------|

[Dm]A vacation in a foreign land
Uncle Sam does the best he can
You're in the [Gm]army now
Oh, oh, you're in the [Dm]army now
[Dm]Now you remember what the draftsman said
Nothing to do all day but stay in bed
You're in the [Gm]army now
Oh, oh, you're in the [Dm]army now
[Dm]You'll be the hero of the neighborhood
Nobody knows that you've left for good
You're in the [Gm]army now
[Am]Oh, oh, you're in the a[Dm]rmy now
[Dm]Smiling faces as you wave to land
But once you get there no one gives a damn
You're in the [Gm]army now
[Am]Oh, oh, you're in the [Dm]army now
(intro again)
Dm (STOP)
Hand grenades flying over your head
(Key change - up a whole tone)
[Em]Missiles flying over your head
If you wanna survive get out of bed
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Am]army now
[Em]Shots ring out in the dead of night
(STOP)
The sergeant calls "Stand up and fight!"
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Am]army now
[Em]You've got your orders better shoot on sight
[Em]Your finger's on the trigger but it don't seem right
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Em]army now
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Em]army now
Solo:
 
 e|--------15-19-17-15-h17------------15-19-17-15-h17---------|
 B|-----17-------------------------17-------------------------|
 G|-/16------------------------/16--------------------14-b16~-|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 A|------------------------17\--------------------------------|
 E|------------------------17\--------------------------------|

[Em]Night is falling and you just can't see
Is this illusion or reality?
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Em]army now
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Em]army now
Keyboard melody over second verse:
[Dm] [Gm] [Am]  
 
 e|-------------------------10--------10~-|
 B|--------------10~-11--------11~-10-----|
 G|-----9-10~-12--------12~---------------|
 D|-12~-----------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------|

Fill after "Smiling faces as you wave to land":
 
 e|-10----------|

B|-13-b15~~~~~-|
 
 G|-------------|
 D|-------------|
 A|-------------|
 E|-------------|

Outro Riff:
 
 e|---------------------------|
 B|------------------------12-|
 G|-12-11-12-b14-r12-11-12----|
 D|---------------------------|
 A|---------------------------|
 E|---------------------------|


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