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That'll Be The Day Tab by Buddy Holly

That'll Be The Day tab by Buddy Holly

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That'll Be the Day
Norman Petty, Buddy Holly, Jerry Alison

INTRO:
                                   E5   E5 E5
E---------------------------------7-----7--7-
B---10------10------10------10----7-----7--7-
G-9----9--8----8--7----7--6----6--9-----9--9-
D---------------------------------9-----9--9-
A---------------------------------7-----7--7-
E---------------------------------0-----0--0-


CHORUS:
D5
That'll be the day, when you say ...
A5
That'll be the day, when you make me ...
D5
you say you're gonna ...
A5     mute                G#5    A5
'cause That'll be the day, when I die
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VERSE:
D5                                   A5
Well, you give me all your lovin' ....
D5                                A5
All your hugs and kisses ...,
D5                        A5
Well, you know you love me ...
B5                   E
That some day, well, I'll ...


CHORUS

SOLO:

E-8----------------------8---------------------
B---10-8-------------------10-8----------------
G---------8--9-9-9-9-7-5--------8--9-9-9-9-7-5-
D----------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------



E-8-------------------------------------------------------------------
B---10-8--------------------------------------------------------------
G--------9-9s12-12-12-11/12-12-12-11/12-12-12-11/12-12-12-11/12-12-12-
D---------------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------


E----------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9--------------------------------
A---------------------------------7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-7-7-5-7
E----------------------------------------------------------------

                                                    E5  E5 E5
E----------8----------------------------------------7---7-7-
B-12-12-12---10---7-10---10-----10-----10-----10----7---7-7-
G---------------9------9----9-8----8-7----7-6----6--9---9-9-
D---------------------------------------------------9---9-9-
A---------------------------------------------------7---7-7-
E---------------------------------------------------0---0-0-


CHORUS

VERSE

CHORUS X2

OUTRO:
           A5
E---------5-
B-8-7-6-5-5-
G---------6-
D---------7-
A---------7-
E---------5-


it still need some work here and there
but it's close to the real thing

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