Back To The Family tab by Jethro Tull

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Back to the Family -- Jethro Tull (Stand Up)

Capo 2, or transpose up 1 full step.
Lyrics not guaranteed!


Intro Lick:

  C majorC        G+G             E minorEm        A augmentedA   Asus2Asus2
e|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|---0-->
BB|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|---0-->
G+G|--0h2-p0----0--|---------------|----------------|---------------|---2-->
D MajorD|---------------|--0h2-p0-------|--0--------0h2--|------------2--|---2-->
A augmentedA|--3->----------|------------3--|-----------0h2--|--0---------0--|---0-->
E MajorE|---------------|--3->----------|-------3--------|-------3----0--|------
  x  x  x   x  x  x   x  x  x   x  x  x

Lick #2:

This one is played behind most of the verses, during the 'G' chord.
The tab below assumes you're playing an open G+G (300023); just work
this pattern into your finger-picking, if any. It also sounds nice
when moved down an octave, but you need to go to dropped-D tuning.

e|----------------|----------------|  (Played twice behind 1st
BB|--0--0h1--0-----|----------------|   line of each verse)
G+G|-------------2--|--0--0----------|
D MajorD|----------------|--------0h2--0--|
A augmentedA|----------------|----------------|
E MajorE|----------------|----------------|


Verse 1:

  G+G
My telephone wakes me in the ...
   FF       C majorC      G+G       FF     C majorC     G+G
So I think I'll go back to the family...


Verse 2:

     G+G
Living this life has its problems...
  FF     C majorC      G+G          FF     C majorC     G+G
Oh, I'm going back to the family,....

Repeat intro lick, then:

A minorAm C majorC D MajorD                C majorC
   Master's in the counting house...
   D MajorD                C majorC
   Sister's sitting by the ....
   G+G           Bb majorBb        C majorC             D MajorD
   And here am I thinking to myself....


Solo 1 (bass/flute)

Alternate D MajorD & C, then end on Asus2Asus2


Verse 3:

 G+G
I think I enjoyed all my problems, ...
  FF     C majorC      G+G       FF     C majorC     G+G
Oh, I'm going back to the family, ...


Verse 4:

   G+G
I'll get a train back to the city. ...
    FF     C majorC      G+G        FF       C majorC     G+G
There's more fun away from the family, get ....


Repeat intro lick, then:

A minorAm C majorC D MajorD             C majorC
   Everything I do is wrong. ...
   D MajorD                C majorC
   Phone keeps ringing all day long....
   G+G           Bb majorBb          C majorC           D MajorD
   And every day has the same old ....


Solos (bass/flute, then guitar, then all fade)  D MajorD C majorC D MajorD C majorC ...

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