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Continental Op  Rory Gallagher

Title: Continental OP
Album: Defender (1987)
I can't figure out the tuning he's using, but it works OK with a standard tuning
as well. So here goes!
Intro:
[A]  
 
 E------------------------------------------------------|
 B------------------------------------------------------|
 G------2------2--------2-2-------2------2--------------|
 D--2-5-0--2-4-0----2h4-2-2---2-5-0--2-4-0----2h4-2-2---|
 A--0-0----0-0---3h4----------0-0----0-0---3h4----0-0---|
 E------------------------------------------------------|
 E-------------------------------------------------------|
 B-------------------------------------------------------|
 G------2------2--------2-2-------2------2---------------| Band kicks in!
 D--2-5-0--2-4-0----2h4-2-2---2-5-0--2-4-0----2h4----2h4-|
 A--0-0----0-0---3h4----------0-0----0-0---3h4----3h4----|
 E-------------------------------------------------------|

A7 D A7 (break)
 
 E--3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-------------\15---|
 B--2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-------------\14---|
 G--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------| x2
 D----------------------------------------------|
 A----------------------------------------------|
 E----------------------------------------------|

Vers:
[A]  
 
 E--------------------|
 B--------------------|
 G----------2-2--2-2--|
 D----------2-2--2-2--| Just strum along with an A chord.
 A----------0-0--0-0--|
 E--------------------|

"There's a body in the bay......
Chorus:
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rory_gallagher/continental_op_tab.html )
[E]  
 
 E-----------------------------------------------------|
 B-----------------------------------------------------|
 G-----------------------------------------------------|
 D------2----------------------------------------------|
 A------2----------------------------------------------|
 E------0----------------------------------------------|

'Cause who's they gonna get when trouble gotta stop,
[G]  
 
 E---3-----------------------------|
 B--(3)----------------------------|
 G---0-----------------------------|
 D---0-----------------------------|
 A---2-----------------------------|
 E---3-----------------------------|

Here's my card I'm the Continental OP
Guitar Solo:
Solo Ad Lib. in the key of A! Just knock yourself out :P
After the solo:
[D] [D]  
 
 E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B--2-------------------------------------2----------------------------|
 G--3-------------------------------------3----------------------------|
 D--0-------------------------------------0----------------------------|
 A---------------------------------3-2-0------------------------3-2-0--|
 E---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Call the agency we'll never close, first consultation's free
[D] [E] [G]  
 
 E------------------------------------------------------------------3---|
 B--3--------------------------------------------------------------(3)--|
 G--2---------------------------------------------------------------0---|
 D--0-------------------------------------2-------------------------0---|
 A---------------------------3-2-0--------2-------------------------2---|
 E----------------------------------------0-------------------------3---|

Check my reputation,check my pose,but first you have to check my fee

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