Dirty City Steve Winwood
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DIRTY CITY - Steve Winwood
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Tabbed by: Alan Beaulieu
Email: ajb0429@gmail.com
Tuning: Standard
This is a basic interpretation of the distorted rhythm guitar part of the song.
Key: D
VERSE - Palm mute an open 'D' string, finish with various short fills ending in D.
Example:
D5 Short fill(*)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------3-1--------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------1-3----| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| pm ----------------------------------------------------------->let ring--->|
"A gangster came to see my boy....to pay one more bill"
(*) Other fills: Various D minor Penatonic riffs, ending in D. Go nuts. Open postion (below)
works best.
Dm Pentatonic Scale, D Shape ('open position') (D, F, G, A, C):
e|--1---3----------| B|--1---3----------| G|0---2------------| D|0-----3----------| A|0-----3----------| E|--1---3----------|
CHORUS
[Bb5] [C5] [D5]
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-3---------------|-5---------------|----7------------| D|-3---------------|-5---------------|----7------------| A|-1---------------|-3---------------|----5------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
"Dirty City, this is a dirty town"
[C5] [Bb5] [C5] [D5]
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| G|-5----3----------|--------5--------|-----------------|---------7------| D|-5----3----------|--------5--------|-----------------|---------7------| A|-3----1----------|--------3--------|-----------------|---------5------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
"Where's the pity, I can't move on up to higher ground"
That's the basic structure. Use your imagination to fill in the rest. - AJB
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