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Not For Sale tab by Girlschool

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Song Title:  "Not For Sale"

Written by:  McAuliffe/Johnson/Williams/Dufort
Artist:  Girlschool
Album:  "Demolition"     (1980, Bronze Records/Re-issue on Castle, 2004)
Transcribed by:  Anne Drury     (acdrury@mountaincable.net)


Notes:

^....bend
1. Bend note that  the bend symbol
2. Degree of bend will be indicated after the bend symbol...q=quarter
tone,
s=semi-tone, w=whole tone
eg. 14^w = whole tone bend at 14th fret
🎸
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
h....hammer on
r....release bend
(if the note after a release symbol is bracketed, don't strike the note)
eg. 9^wr(9) = whole tone bend at 9th fret, release back to 9th fret

p....pulloff
/....slide up
\....slide down
~....vibrato

-Bar lines are used to separate sections of music. They don't indicate
actual timing. For the guitar solo parts, there's an indication above
each staff of how many measures of playing that staff shows.
-Play all chords as 5th chords.
-The song is in the key of A. There's a key change to B for the guitar
solos. The guitar solos are primarily in B pentatonic minor (with some
parts in B minor).



Intro:

Figure 1 (lead guitar) - play 2x

 E ------5--------------------|------5--------------------
 B --------8------------------|--------8------------------
 G -------------5--5---5-5-7--|-------------5--5---5-6-7--
 D -----------7-5--5-7-5-5-7--|-----------7-5--5-7-5-6-7--
 A ---------------------------|---------------------------
 E --5-5----------------------|--5-5----------------------



Other instruments enter:
Lead guitar plays Fig. 1 2x
Rhythm guitar plays Fig. 2 2x



Figure 2 (rhythm guitar) - play 2x

 E ---------------------------|----------------------------
 B ---------------------------|----------------------------
 G --------5----5--5---5-5-7--|---------5----5--5---5-6-7--
 D ------7-5--7-5--5-7-5-5-7--|-------7-5--7-5--5-7-5-6-7--
 A ------7----7------7--------|-------7----7------7--------
 E ---------------------------|----------------------------



1st Verse:

?? (don't know lyric)......it's a no go, no
Lead guitar plays Fig. 1 2x
Rhythm guitar plays Fig. 2 2x


Chorus 1:

     E5  F5'Cause you're....
 E -------------------------------------------------------
 B -------------------------------------------------------
 G ---9---10---------5-----5-7-5-----5-------5------------
 D ---9---10-----7-7-5---7-5-7-5---7-5---7-7-5------------
 A ---7---8------7-7-----7---------7-----7-7--------------
 E -------------------------------------------------------


     E5  F5 Not for sale...
 E -------------------------------------------------------
 B -------------------------------------------------------
 G ---9---10-10-10-10---------5-----5-7-5-----5-------5---
 D ---9---10-10-10-10-----7-7-5---7-5-7-5---7-5---7-7-5---
 A ---7---8--8--8--8------7-7-----7---------7-----7-7-----
 E -------------------------------------------------------



2nd Verse:

A hundred......designed for you
Lead guitar plays Fig. 1 2x
Rhythm guitar plays Fig. 2 2x



Chorus 2:

     E5   F5 But you're....
 E ----------------------------------------------------------
 B ----------------------------------------------------------
 G ---9---10---------5-----5-7-5-----5-------5---------------
 D ---9---10-----7-7-5---7-5-7-5---7-5---7-7-5---------------
 A ---7---8------7-7-----7---------7-----7-7-----------------
 E ----------------------------------------------------------


     E5   F5 Not for...                           A5  Bb5 B5
 E ----------------------------------------------------------
 B ----------------------------------------------------------
 G ---9---10-10-10-10---------5-----5-7-5-----5--------------
 D ---9---10-10-10-10-----7-7-5---7-5-7-5---7-5----7--8--9---
 A ---7---8--8--8--8------7-7-----7---------7------7--8--9---
 E ------------------------------------------------5--6--7---



During the guitar solo, the rhythm guitar plays:

Figure 3 (rhythm guitar)

 E -----------------------|------------------------
 B -----------------------|------------------------
 G ---9-7----7--7---7-7-9-|---9-7----7--7---7-8-9--
 D ---9-7--9-7--7-9-7-7-9-|---9-7--9-7--7-9-7-8-9--
 A --------9------9-------|--------9------9--------
 E -----------------------|------------------------



Guitar solo:

(4 measures)

 E ---7------------------------------------------------------
 B ------10---------------10---------------------------------
 G ---------------7--9^w------9^w--9--7~---------------------
 D ------------9----------------------------9~---------------
 A ----------------------------------------------------------
 E ----------------------------------------------------------


(2 measures)
 E --------------------------------------------------
 B --------------------------------------------------
 G --------------------------------------------------
 D --9-9-9--7-7-7--6-6-6--4-4-4--2-2-2--0--2h4-2-----
 A ----------------------------------------------2---
 E --------------------------------------------------


(2 measures)
 E --------------------------------------------------
 B --------------------------------------------------
 G --------------------------------------------------
 D --7h8h9-9-9p7-------9-9-9p7------7--9^w--9--------
 A --------------9-------------9---------------------
 E --------------------------------------------------


(4 measures)
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 -7----10----9-----9----------------------------------------------12\-
 -9^w--12^w--11^w--11^w--13^s-13-14-13-14-13-14-13-14-13-14--14^w-----
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------


(2 measures)
 E --------------------------------------------------
 B --------------------------------------------------
 G --------7-----------------------------------------
 D --7--9-----9--7--9--7-----------9^w---------------
 A -----------------------9--7--9--------------------
 E --------------------------------------------------


(2 measures)
 E ------------------------------------------------------------
 B ------------------------------------------7---10^w--10~-----
 G ------------------------------------7h9---------------------
 D --9^wr(9)--7--9p7-----7-9----7--9---------------------------
 A -------------------9----------------------------------------
 E ------------------------------------------------------------


(Lead guitar) (6 meas.)
 ----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
 -(10)~----------------|-10^wr(10)~------------|-10^wr(10)~-----------|
 ----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
 ----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
 ----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
 ----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
                                                                      |
                                                                      |
(Rhythm guitar)                                                       |
 ----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
 ----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
 -7-5----5--5---5-5-7--|--7-5----5--5---5-6-7--|--7-5----5--5---5-5---|
 -7-5--7-5--5-7-5-5-7--|--7-5--7-5--5-7-5-6-7--|--7-5--7-5--5-7-5-5-7-|
 ------7------7--------|-------7------7--------|-------7------7-----7-|
 ----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|



Chords:  G  /   Ab  /  A



3rd Verse:

Even......won't use me, no
Lead guitar plays Fig. 1 2x
Rhythm guitar plays Fig. 2 2x



Chorus:

Repeat 2nd Chorus



During 2nd guitar solo, rhythm guitar plays Figure 3.



2nd Guitar Solo:


(4 measures)

 E -----------------------------------------------------------------
 B --10^w---10^w-10---7h10p7----------------------------------------
 G ---------------------------9---9^w-9---7h9p7--------------7------
 D ----------------------------------------------9~----9p7---7--7---
 A --------------------------------------------------------9--------
 E -----------------------------------------------------------------


(4 measures)
 E -----------------------------------7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------
 B -------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-etc-----
 G -----------7^q----7h9p7---7---9^w--------------------------------
 D --9-9-7-9------9--------9----------------------------------------
 A -----------------------------------------------------------------
 E -----------------------------------------------------------------


(2 measures)
 E ----------------------|-------------------------
 B -7-7-9-9-10-10-10-9-9-|-7-7-9-9-10-10-10-9-9-9--
 G ----------------------|-------------------------
 D ----------------------|-------------------------
 A ----------------------|-------------------------
 E ----------------------|-------------------------


(2 measures)
 E ---------------------|--------------------------
 B --7-7-5-5-3-3-3-2-2--|--3-2---------------------
 G ---------------------|-------2/4----------------
 D ---------------------|--------------------------
 A ---------------------|--------------------------
 E ---------------------|--------------------------


(2 measures)
 E -----------------|------------------------------
 B -----------------|------------------------------
 G -4-4--4-4--2h3h4-|-4-4-2--4p2-------------------
 D -----------------|------------4-2-2h4-----------
 A -----------------|------------------------------
 E -----------------|------------------------------


(2 measures)
 E -----------------|------------------------------
 B -----------------|------------------------------
 G -4-4--4-4--2h3h4-|-4-4--2h4p2-------------------
 D -----------------|------------4-3-2-0h2---------
 A -----------------|----------------------2-------
 E -----------------|------------------------------



Chord:   B(5) for 8 measures, then:


Not for sale....(play 4x)
B(5)
 E ------------------------------------------------------
 B ------------------------------------------------------
 G ------------------------------------------------------
 D --9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9------
 A --9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9------
 E --7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7------



 E -------------------
 B -------------------
 G ----------7--5-----
 D ----7--7--7--5-----
 A -------------------
 E -------------------



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