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Run With The Pack Tab by Bad Company

Run With The Pack tab by Bad Company

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RUN WITH THE PACK

As recorded by Bad Company
(From the 1976 Album RUN WITH THE PACK)

Words and Music by Paul Rodgers

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Piano arr. for Gtr.'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 2'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 3'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 4'
Gtr V (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 5'
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

 Intro
  Q=122
  Am/D                                         D5
 4/4
  Gtrs II, III
   W                         H           Q     E E
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------7-7-|
|-------------------------|--------------------7-7-|
|-------------------------|--------------------5-5-|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtr I (Piano arr. for Gtr.)
|  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E  E  E  Q.
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-13----13----13----13----|-13----13----13-12------|
|-14----14----14----14----|-14----14----14-12------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|


  +W                         +H.                 E E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|-(7)----------------------|-(7)-----------------7-7-|
|-(7)----------------------|-(7)-----------------7-7-|
|-(5)----------------------|-(5)-----------------5-5-|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|
|  E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E    E   E  E  E  E  Q.
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|-13-----13----13----13----|-13-----13----13-12------|
|-14-----14----14----14----|-14-----14----14-12------|
|-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12--12-12-12-12-12------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|


                                                 N.C.
  +W                         +H.                 S S E
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|-(7)----------------------|-(7)-----------------------|
|-(7)----------------------|-(7)-----------------------|
|-(5)----------------------|-(5)---------------------0-|
|--------------------------|---------------------0h2---|
|
|  E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E    E   E  E  E  E  Q.
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|-13-----13----13----13----|-12-----12----13-12--------|
|-14-----14----14----14----|-12-----12----14-12--------|
|-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-----12----12-12-12--------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|


   1st & 2nd Verses
    N.C.
         PM    PM--------|           PM
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
||-----------------|--------------------|
||o----------------|--------------------|
||-----0---0-2-----|-------2---0-2-2----|
||-----0---0-2-----|-------2---0-2-2----|
||o-0----0-----0-0-|-(0)-0---0-------0--|
||-----------------|--------------------|
|
|   W                 W
||-----------------|--------------------|
||o----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|--------------------|
||o----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|--------------------|


    PM  PM
  E E E E E E E E   +E  a E E E +E  a E E +E
|-----------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------------|
|-----2---0-2-----|----------------------------|
|-----2---0-2-----|---------5-----------7-(7)\-|
|---0---0-----2-3-|-(3)-5s7---5-(5)-7s9--------|
|-----------------|----------------------------|


       PM    PM--------|   PM      PM
  Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|----------------|--------------------|
|----------------|--------------------|
|----2---0-2-----|-------2---0-2-2----|
|----2---0-2-----|-------2---0-2-2----|
|-0----0-----0-0-|-(0)-0---0-------0--|
|----------------|--------------------|


                                            Gt
    PM  PM
  E E E E E E E E   +E  a E E E +E  a E E E
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----2---0-2-----|-------------------------||
|-----2---0-2-----|---------5-----------7---||
|---0---0-----2-3-|-(3)-5s7---5-(5)-7s9-----||
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|
|                                           Gt
| W                  W
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------||


 Pre-Chorus
  B5          D5
 r II
  H.       E  E   +E  E E S S +E  E E  E
|---------------|---------0-0-(0)--------|
|---------------|-----------------3-3----|
|---------------|-------2--------------2-|
|-------------0-|-(0)-0------------------|
|-2--------2----|------------------------|
|---------------|------------------------|
|
|r III
| H.      +E  E   +Q    H           E  E
|---------------|------------------------|
|---------------|------------------------|
|-4-------(4)-7-|-(7)---7-----------7\---|
|-4-------(4)-7-|-(7)---7-----------7\---|
|-2-------(2)-5-|-(5)---5-----------5\-0-|
|---------------|------------------------|


  B5           D5                   B5         D5
  W            Q  E  E +Q   E E   a W          Q   E E +Q   E  E
|------------|-------0-(0)------|------------|-------0-(0)-------|
|------------|--------------3---|------------|--------------3----|
|------------|----2-----------2-|------------|-----2-----------2-|
|------------|------------------|------------|-------------------|
|-2----------|-0----------------|-0h2--------|-0-----------------|
|------------|------------------|------------|-------------------|
|
| Q  H.        Q  H.                W          Q.    E +Q   E  E
|------------|------------------|------------|-------------------|
|------------|------------------|------------|-------------------|
|-4--4-------|-7--7-------------|---4--------|-7-----7-(7)--7\---|
|-4--4-------|-7--7-------------|---4--------|-7-----7-(7)--7\---|
|-2--2-------|-5--5-------------|---2--------|-5-----5-(5)--5\-0-|
|------------|------------------|------------|-------------------|


                                               Chorus
                                             Q=112
                                             $
  Bm            A5                              D5
  H.        +E  E   +W           e E Q  H       H    E. S +E  E
|-----------------|------------|-------------||------0-----------|
|-----------------|------------|-------------||---------3-(3)----|
|-----------------|------------|-2-----------||---------------0--|
|-----------------|------------|-2-----------||------------------|
|-2---------(2)-0-|-(0)--------|-0-----------||-0----------------|
|-----------------|------------|-------------||------------------|
|
| Q   Q  Q   E  E   +W           e E Q  H       W
|-----------------|------------|-------------||------------------|
|-----3------3----|------------|-------------||------------------|
|-----4------4--2-|-(2)--------|-2-----------||-7----------------|
|-----4------4--2-|-(2)--------|-2-----------||-7----------------|
|-2------2------0-|-(0)--------|-0-----------||-5----------------|
|-----------------|------------|-------------||------------------|


  C5         D5                C5         D5
  W          H    E. S +E  E   W          H    E. S +E  E
|----------|------0----------|----------|------0----------|
|----------|---------3-(3)---|----------|---------3-(3)---|
|----------|---------------0-|----------|---------------0-|
|----------|-----------------|----------|-----------------|
|-3--------|-0---------------|-3--------|-0---------------|
|----------|-----------------|----------|-----------------|
|
| W          W                 W          W
|----------|-----------------|----------|-----------------|
|----------|-----------------|----------|-----------------|
|-5--------|-7---------------|-5--------|-7---------------|
|-5--------|-7---------------|-5--------|-7---------------|
|-3--------|-5---------------|-3--------|-5---------------|
|----------|-----------------|----------|-----------------|


                       1.               2.        Q=122
To Coda
  C5         D5                  A5      D5       A5
                                         Gtr IV
  W          W           W               H     Q  E E
|----------|----------|---------------||--------------||
|----------|----------|--------------o||------------8-||
|----------|----------|---------------||--------------||
|----------|----------|---------------||--------------||
|-3--------|----------|--------------o||--------------||
|----------|----------|---------------||--------------||
|
|            Gtrs II, III
| W          W          +H.      E E     H.       E E
|----------|----------|---------------||--------------||
|----------|----------|--------------o||--------------||
|-5--------|-7--------|-(7)------2-2--||-7--------2-2-||
|-5--------|-7--------|-(7)------2-2--||-7--------2-2-||
|-3--------|-5--------|-(5)------0-0-o||-5--------0-0-||
|----------|----------|---------------||--------------||


 Guitar Solo
      N.C.
  +E  +E      Q   Q   E E    E  Q       +E  Q   E E
|-----------------8---5-5-|--5--8b8.5---(8)-----------|
|-(8)-(8)b8.5-5-----------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------7b9-|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|
|      PM       PM      PM------|        PM
| +E   E      E E E E E E   +E  E     E  E  E E E E
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-(2)---------2---0-2-----|-----------2-----0-2-2-----|
|-(2)---------2---0-2-----|-----------2-----0-2-2-----|
|-(0)--0--------0-----0-0-|-(0)-0--------0--------0---|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|


                      ~                ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  +E  E S S E S E.    Q      E     E E E     +Q      +E    E
|-----5-------------------|----------5---------------------------|
|-----5-5h8-5-------------|--------5---8b10==(8)-----(8)rs=7-----|
|-(7)---------8p5b6-------|--7b9---------------------------------|
|---------------------7---|--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|
|     PM
|  E  E E   E E     E E E   +E   a E E E     +E  a E  E   +E
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-------2-----0-----2-----|--------------------------------------|
|-------2-----0-----2-----|----------5----------------7---(7)\---|
|-----0-----0---------2-3-|-(3)--5s7---5-----(5)-7s9-------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|


                                         ~
  E  Q    +E  E  E  E    E   +E   E E  E H
|---10---(10)-8-10-10b12-8-|-(8)-----------------|
|--------------------------|-----10-8-10---------|
|--------------------------|-------------9-------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|
|          PM            PM------|     PM      PM
| Q    E   E  E  E  E    E    E   E E  E E E E E
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|------2------0--2---------|--------2----0-2-2---|
|------2------0--2---------|--------2----0-2-2---|
|-0--------0--------0----0-|--0---0----0-------0-|
|--------------------------|---------------------|


                                                ~~~
  E E E E E  E E  E        +E      E     +E  E  H
|--------------8-10b12==|=(10)r---10b12r(10)-8--------------||
|---8-8-8-8h10----------|----------------------10-----------||
|---9-------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------||
|
|   PM
| E E E E E  E E  E        +E   a  E      E  E +E  a E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-----2---0--2----------|-----------------------------------||
|-----2---0--2----------|-----------------5------------7----||
|---0---0------2--3-----|--(3)--5s=7---------5-(5)-7s9------||
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------||


 Interlude
  B5                            D5
  Gtr IV
                                 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   Q      +E  E  E      +E   E   E        +H.        Q
|-10b12r=(10)--------------------------|------------------|
|---------------10pb12r(10)--7s=10b12==|=(10)r------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|
| Gtr V
|                                ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|  Q      +E  E  E      +E   E   E        +H.        Q
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|-10b12r=(10)--------------------------|------------------|
|----------------9pb11r=(9)--7---9b11==|==(9)r------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  H.                       +E   E        +Q    H    E  E
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|
|--4------------------------(4)--7-----|--(7)---7----7\---|
|--4------------------------(4)--7-----|--(7)---7----7\---|
|--2------------------------(2)--5-----|--(5)---5----5\-0-|
|--------------------------------------|------------------|


  B5                                   D5
                               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   Q      +E  E  E      +E  E  E        +H.         Q
|-10b12r=(10)------------------------|------------------|
|---------------10pb12r(10)-7s10b12==|=(10)r------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|
|                              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|  Q      +E  E  E      +E  E  E        +H.         Q
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|-10b12r=(10)------------------------|------------------|
|----------------9pb11r=(9)-7--9b11==|==(9)r------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|
|  Q       H.                            Q    H.
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|
|--4-------4-------------------------|---7----7---------|
|--4-------4-------------------------|---7----7---------|
|--2-------2-------------------------|---5----5---------|
|------------------------------------|------------------|


  B5                                   D5
                               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   Q      +E  E  E      +E  E  E        +H.           Q
|-10b12r=(10)------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------10pb12r(10)-7s10b12==|=(10)r---------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|
|                              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|  Q      +E  E  E      +E  E  E        +H.           Q
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|-10b12r=(10)------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------9pb11r=(9)-7--9b11==|==(9)r---------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|
|  W                                     Q.    E +Q   E  E
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--4---------------------------------|---7-----7-(7)--7\---|
|--4---------------------------------|---7-----7-(7)--7\---|
|--2---------------------------------|---5-----5-(5)--5\-0-|
|------------------------------------|---------------------|


                                                      D.S. al Coda
  Bm                                A5
                               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   Q      +E  E  E      +S  S  E     +E     +W           W
|-10b12r=(10)----------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|---------------10pb12r(10)p7-10b12r(10)-|-(10)--------|--------------||
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|
|                              ~~~~~~        ~~~~
|  Q      +E  E  E      +S  S  E     +E     +W           W
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|-10b12r=(10)----------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|----------------9pb11r=(9)p7--9b11r=(9)-|--(9)--------|--------------||
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|
|  Q       Q     Q             E      E     +W           e E Q  H
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||
|----------3-------------------3---------|-------------|--------------||
|----------4-------------------4------2--|--(2)--------|-2------------||
|----------4-------------------4------2--|--(2)--------|-2------------||
|--2-------------2--------------------0--|--(0)--------|-0------------||
|----------------------------------------|-------------|--------------||


                                Outro
  Q=112
  &
  D5                C5           D5                C5
  Gtr II
  H    E. S +E  E   W            H    E. S +E  E   W    16x
|------0----------|----------||-------0----------|-------||
|---------3-(3)---|----------||o---------3-(3)---|------o||
|---------------0-|----------||----------------0-|-------||
|-----------------|----------||------------------|-------||
|-0---------------|-3--------||o-0---------------|-3----o||
|-----------------|----------||------------------|-------||
|
| Gtr III
| W                 W            W                 W    16x
|-----------------|----------||------------------|-------||
|-----------------|----------||o-----------------|------o||
|-7---------------|-5--------||--7---------------|-5-----||
|-7---------------|-5--------||--7---------------|-5-----||
|-5---------------|-3--------||o-5---------------|-3----o||
|-----------------|----------||------------------|-------||


    D5                C5         D5                C5
    H    E. S +E  E   W          H    E. S +E  E   W     8x
||-------0----------|----------|------0----------|-------||
||o---------3-(3)---|----------|---------3-(3)---|------o||
||----------------0-|----------|---------------0-|-------||
||------------------|----------|-----------------|-------||
||o-0---------------|-3--------|-0---------------|-3----o||
||------------------|----------|-----------------|-------||
|
|   W                 W          W                 W     8x
||------------------|----------|-----------------|-------||
||o-----------------|----------|-----------------|------o||
||--7---------------|-5--------|-7---------------|-5-----||
||--7---------------|-5--------|-7---------------|-5-----||
||o-5---------------|-3--------|-5---------------|-3----o||
||------------------|----------|-----------------|-------||


Duration 🏷Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature 🏷Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc 🏷Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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