Burning Of The Midnight Lamp Tab by Jimi Hendrix

Burning Of The Midnight Lamp tab by Jimi Hendrix

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BURNING OF THE MIDNIGHT LAMP

ELECTRIC LADYLAND





JIMI A. HENDRIX

11/27/1942-8/18/1970



TABBED BY: DAVID MCCARTHY

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -



TUNING: STANDARD (EBGDAE)



CHORDS:

   F  Dm7  B  E  Cmaj7  Gmaj7  D7   G

E  1  1    2             3     2    3

B  1  3    4             3     1    3

G  2  2    4  1          4     2    4

D  3       4  2   2      3          5

A  3       2  2   3      5          5

E  1                     3          3





INTRO: MAIN RIFF WITH WAH-WAH EFFECT AND A HARPSCORD

E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

B
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|X2

D
|-----3-2---0-0-------3-2---0-2-------3-2---0-0---0-2--2-3-2-0-2----|

A
|---3-----3-----3-3-------3-----3---1-----3-----3-------------------|

E
|-3-----------------1-------------1---------------------------------|



NOW JIMI PLAYS CHORDS THAT ARE DISTORTED



F                       Dm7



THE MORNING IS DEAD     AND THE DAY IS TOO

B



THERE'S NOTHING LEFT HERE TO GREET ME







E                       Cmaj7



BUT THE VELEVET MOON    ALL MY LONELINESS



Gmaj7



I HAVE FELT TODAY

D7                                F



IT'S A LITTLE MORE THAN ENOUGH    TO MAKE A MAN THROW HIMSELF AWAY

G



I CONTINUE    TO BURN THE MIDNIGHT LAMP      ALONE





MEANWHILEâ~@¦ DURNIG THE CHORUS A SECOND IS PLAYING SOMETHING LIKE
THIS:



E |-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|

B |-------------------------------------------------|

G |-------------------------------------------------|

D |-------------------------------------------------|

A |-------------------------------------------------|

E |-------------------------------------------------|





E |-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-|

B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|



E |19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-20-20-19----|

B |------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------|

D |------------------------------------------------------|

A |------------------------------------------------------|

E |------------------------------------------------------|

JIMI PLAYS THIS EVERY COROUS WITH VARIATIONS



REPEAT MAIN RIFF WITH WAH-WAH AND HARPSCORD



E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

B
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

D
|-----3-2---0-0-------3-2---0-2-------3-2---0-0---0-2--2-3-2-0-2----|

A
|---3-----3-----3-3-------3-----3---1-----3-----3-------------------|

E
|-3-----------------1-------------1---------------------------------|



BACK TO THE CHORDS



F                                 Dm7



NOW THE SMILING PORTRAIT OF YOU   IS STILL HANGING ON MY FROWNING
WALL



B                                               E



BUT IT REALLY DOESN'T REALLY DOESN'T BOTHER ME  TOO MUCH AT ALL







Cmaj7                             Gmaj7



IT'S JUST THE EVER FALLING DUST   THAT MAKES IT SO HARD FOR ME TO SEE





D7                                         F

THAT FORGOTTEN EAR-RING LAYING ON THE FLOOR FACING COLDLY TOWARD THE
DOOR



G



AND I CONTINUE TO BURN THE MIDNIGHT LAMP





ALONE



E |-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|

B |-------------------------------------------------|

G |-------------------------------------------------|

D |-------------------------------------------------|

A |-------------------------------------------------|

E |-------------------------------------------------|





E |-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-|

B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|



E |19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-20-20-19----|

B |------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------|

D |------------------------------------------------------|

A |------------------------------------------------------|

E |------------------------------------------------------|





E



LONELINESS IS SUCH A DRAG





BACK TO MAIN RIFF



E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

B
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

D
|-----3-2---0-0-------3-2---0-2-------3-2---0-0---0-2--2-3-2-0-2----|

A
|---3-----3-----3-3-------3-----3---1-----3-----3-------------------|

E
|-3-----------------1-------------1---------------------------------|





F                       Dm7



SO HERE I SIT TO FACE   THAT SAME OLD FIRE PLACE



B                                          E



GETTING READY FOR THE SAM OLD EXPLOSION         GOING THROUGH MY MIND







Cmaj7                             Gmaj7



AND SOON ENOUGH TIME WILL TELL    ABOUT THE CIRCUS AND THE
WISHINGWELL





D7                                         F

AND SOMEONE WHO WILL BY AND SELL FOR ME         SOMEONE WHO WILL TOLL
MY BELL



G



AND I CONTINUE TO BURN THE SAME OLD LAMP



E |-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|

B |-------------------------------------------------|

G |-------------------------------------------------|

D |-------------------------------------------------|

A |-------------------------------------------------|

E |-------------------------------------------------|





E |-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-|

B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|



E |19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-20-20-20-20-19----|

B |------------------------------------------------------|

G |------------------------------------------------------|

D |------------------------------------------------------|

A |------------------------------------------------------|

E |------------------------------------------------------|





ALONE

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