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Are We In Trouble Now Tab by Mark Knopfler

Are We In Trouble Now tab by Mark Knopfler

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:

It wasn't just the music

It wasn't just the wine
e|-------|
B|-------|
G|-*7~~--|
D|-------|
A|-------|
E|-------|

Some other kind of magic
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-*9~~---b11r9p7~~--|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
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Was sending shivers up my spine
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|--6h7p6\4--6-6/7-6~~-4~~--6~~--|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|

Then I was falling

And I fell for you, and how
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---/4--6--7----7--6----4----2~~--|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Darling, are we in trouble now


Verse 2:

They say we're grown up

But we've been searching all this time

I wouldn't own up

Never would admit to flying blind
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|--4--6--7--6--4--6~~--|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

But in the Darkness

We found each other anyhow
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---4--6--6/7~~--7--6----4----2~~-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Darling, are we in trouble now

Solo 1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7h9--9b11-r10b11-r10b11r9p7~~-------9--7h9p7--------------|
D|--7------------------------------------------------9---7~~-----|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------7---h8p7----------------7-h8p7----------10-------------------|
G|----------7h9--9b11--------------9p7~~--9b11-----------9p7--------9b11-r10b11-r9~~-|
D|-----7-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-/9--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7h9p7\6~~----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------7h9p7\5---5h7p5\4-----------------|
A|------------------------------------------------5-/9~~---------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
  (For the two bends with several releases, only pick the bend once.
  The bends don't release exactly to the 10th fret pitch, so just listen to the record.)


e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|--------7----|
D|------7---7--|
A|--/9---------|
E|-------------|

Verse 3:

When we'd talk it over
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|--7--9b11--9--7~~|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|

Love was a cry from a distant shore
e|------------------|
B|--10--------------|
G|-----9b11--9--7~~-|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|

Then we found each other

And all that we'd been searching for


And I'm done denying

I guess by now you know
e|-----------------------------|
B|--(7}-----8----7--8--7---7---|
G|--------9---9----------9-----|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

I'm through with trying

Can't bring myself to let you go
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|--6h7p6\4--6-6/7-6~~-|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|

And all of these feelings

We said we never would allow
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---/4--6--7----7--6----4----2~~--|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Darling, are we in trouble now

Darling, are we in trouble now
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|--*7~~-----------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|

Solo 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------3--3/5-h7--7~~---5b7--5--3--3~~-----3/5---7h8p7~~--|
G|--4p2h4~~-------------------------------------4----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--*8~~--7--8p7\5~~/7--7~~--------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------9--b10r9p7h9--7~~-----------7h9~~---|
D|---------------------------------------------------9-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------7--10--7------------------------------|
G|------------7h9~~/11--11~~---9b11------------9--7-7~~----7- 9~~-7--9/11~~-|
D|--7--7h9~~---------------------------------------------9-----------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|--7h10--8-8~~----*7-h8p7-------7--7~~--\-|--------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------9~~-------------|--9--b10r9p7h9~~--p7~~---x--6--7--7--7--9~~-|
D|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------7--7--7--7------|
A|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------7------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------10-10------10b12-----7----------------------------------------|
G|--7\6---------7--7/9~~--9--9-h11---------------9--7--7~~-h9b10r9p7h9-/11--11~~--------|
D|-------9~~----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--7h10--8-8~~---7h8p7-------------------------------7~~--------5/7--------------------|
G|-----------------------9~~--7--h9-9/11~~---9-----9------9\7~~-------9~~-------(9)-----|
D|----------------------------------------------9---------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------7-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----10b12-----10~~---8--7~~----10-b12---7------------------------------------|
G|--7-----------------------------------------9--7-------7--9/11--11-12-11~~----|
D|---------------------------------------------------9~~------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------7--9p7---------------------|
B|--7--10--8-8~~---7~~-h8p7\5~~/7--7~~------10b12----------10--7--7h8p7-------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------9~~--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------15~~---17--14--15h17--15p14----------------------------------12--14--12~~--|
G|--17b18--------------------------------16--14--------14~~-------14b16----------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|   |--------------------------------|
B|--*10~~--8---10-8\7--8-7---7--------|   |--*10--8h10p8\7h8p7\5h7p5\3~~---|
G|-------------------------9---9p7~~--| or |--------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|   |--------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|   |--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|   |--------------------------------|

e|--7-------7----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----10p8----10~~--8p7~~--\---------------------------------7h8--7h8p7\5---------|
G|-----------------------------9b11-r10b11-r10b11r9p7--9--9p7---------------7\4~~--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------3--2-------2--2~~---------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3--------5~~------------x--------7~~---8p7-------7h10--7h10p7~~--|
G|--4p2h4~------------------------------x---9b11------------9~~------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------7(7)------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--7h10--8~~----8p7--------7---------10------------------------x----------------------|
G|--------------------7~~------9~~--------9h11~~--9--9h11-9h11--x--7h9--7h9-b10r9p7~~--|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|  (At this point, the song has entirely faded out
G|--9/11--7--9/11--9--7--6-------|  and there is no proper end to the solo. Since the
D|-----------------9--------9~~--|  song is in D major, resolving on a D5 power chord
A|-------------------------------|  is a good way to end the solo.)
E|-------------------------------|



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| ~  Vibrato
| *  Volume swell
| p  Pull-off
| r  Release
| b  Bend
| h  Hammer-on
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| x  Dead note
| (n) Ghost note


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