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Long Cool Woman tab by The Hollies

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Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress
by the Hollies


Here's my version of the guitar parts.  The notes in
parenthesis are optional.

intro
E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:------------------------0--------0-------------|
G:---------------0-----0--------0--------0-------|
D:---------0--5-----4--------2--------0--------0-|
A:-------2----------------------------------2----|
E:--0--0-----------------------------------------|
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E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:--------0--------0--------0--------0-----------|
A:-----2--------0--------2--------0----(2)-(0)---|
E:--3--------2--------3--------5--------3---2----|


E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:------------------------0--------0-------------|
G:---------------0-----0--------0--------0-------|
D:---------0--5-----4--------2--------0--------0-|
A:-------2----------------------------------2----|
E:--0--0-----------------------------------------|


E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:--------0--------0--------0--------0-----------|
A:-----2--------0--------2--------0----(2)-(0)---|
E:--3--------2--------3--------5--------3---2----|


E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:-(2)---------(2)(2)----(2)---------(2)(2)------|
A:--2---4---5---4--2------2---4---5---4--2-------|
E:--0---0---0---0--0------0---0---0---0--0-------|

and etc.


I think the guitar solo goes something like this:

E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:--5---5---5------------------------------------|
A:--7---7---7--7---7----------5------------------|
E:-------------7---7---5>h>7---------------------|


E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:--5--------------------------------------------|
A:-----7---7--7--7----------5---------5----------|
E:---------7--7--7---5>h>7------5>h>7------------|


E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:--5--------------------------------------------|
A:-----7---7--7--7----------5---------5----------|
E:---------7--7--7---5>h>7------5>h>7------------|

E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:--5--------------------------------------------|
A:-----7---7--7--7----------5---------5----------|
E:---------7--7--7---5>h>7------5>h>7------------|

E:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------|
D:--5-------------(2)(2)----(2)---------(2)(2)---|
A:-----7---4---5---4--2------2---4---5---4--2----|
E:---------0---0---0--0------0---0---0---0--0----|

and etc.


Please refer to the Phil Comeau submission for lyrics & chords.

 -------------
C.C., chancc1@aplmail.jhuapl.edu


A while ago I asked for a tab for Long Cool Woman by the Hollies. I received
no replies, so I decided to try for myself. I don't have a recording
of this song, so it's all from memory. Corrections and enhancements
are welcome.

Long Cool Woman -- The Hollies
Tabbed by Phil Comeau (comeau@crc.sofkin.ca)


Intro:
         4/4                                                 3/4
|-------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-----0-|-5---5-4---4-2---2-0---2-|-----0-----0-----0-----0-|-------------0-|
|---2---|---2-----2-----2-----2---|---2-----0-----0-----0---|-----------2---|
|-0-----|-------------------------|-3-----2-----0-----2-----|---------0-----|

 4/4                                                 2/4
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|
|-5---5-4---4-2---2-0---2-|-----0-----0-----0-----0-|---------------|
|---2-----2-----2-----2---|---2-----0-----0-----0---|-------------2-|
|-------------------------|-3-----2-----0-----2-----|-------------0-|

 4/4
|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|-2--4--5--4-2-|-2--4--5--4-2-|
|-0--0--0--0-0-|-0--0--0--0-0-|


Verse
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|-5--5-5--7--7-|--------------| (Repeat)
|-2--4--5--4-2-|-2--4--5--4-2-|-5--5-5--7--7-|-2--4--5--4-2-|
|-0--0--0--0-0-|-0--0--0--0-0-|-3--3-5--5--5-|-0--0--0--0-0-|

Bridge
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|
|-7--7-7--7--7-7-|-7--7-7--7--7-7-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|
|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-3--3-3--3--3-3-|-3--3-3--3--3-3-|

|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-2--2-2--2--2-2-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-7--7-7--7--7-7-|--------------|
|-2--2-2--2--2-2-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-7--7-7--7--7-7-|-2--2--4--5-4-|
|-0--0-0--0--0-0-|-3--3-3--3--3-3-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-0--0--0--0-0-|

|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-2--2-2--2--2-2-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-7--7-7--7--7-7-|--------------|
|-2--2-2--2--2-2-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-7--7-7--7--7-7-|-2--2--4--5-4-|
|-0--0-0--0--0-0-|-3--3-3--3--3-3-|-5--5-5--5--5-5-|-0--0--0--0-0-|

|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
|-5------------|----------------|-5------------|----------------|
|----5h7--7--7-|------5-------5-|----5h7--7--7-|------5-------5-|
|--------------|-5h7-----5h7----|--------------|-5h7-----5h7----|

|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|-2--2--4--5-4-|-2--2--4--5-4-|
|-0--0--0--0-0-|-0--0--0--0-0-|  back to verse...


Here's the lyrics and chords. Lyrics were obtained from ftp.uwp.edu;
chords are mine.

E
Saturday night I ....
G               A E
Working for ...

Sitting in a nest ...
G                A      E
Whiskey bottles ...

E
Bootlegging boozer ....
        G               A      E
Full of people who ...

Just about to ...
        G                A         E
When I heard this woman ...

A7
A pair of 45s made me ...
     G
My temperature ....
            E                    G
She was a long cool ...
       A             E
Just a 5'9 ...
                           E
With just one look I ...
            A                       E
'Cause that long cool ...

E
I saw her heading to ...
       G            A         E
With a tall walking big blac....
E
When Charlie said I hope ...
         G               A
Well I'm telling ...
E
Well then suddenly we ....
     G          A        E
And everybody ...
E
Jumping out of doo....
        G             A
Well I heard somebody ....

E
Well the DA was ...
    G       A          E
And she was ...
E
Well I told her don't...
              G
'Cause you're ...
         A
Well I'm gonna ....
     G
If I wanna spend ....
       E                    G
With a long cool ...
       A             E
Just a 5'9 ..
                           G
With just one look I ..
             A                     E
'Cause that long cool ...

Had it all...

--
Phil Comeau, comeau@crc.sofkin.ca


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