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Driftaway tab by Mötley Crüe

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Author/Artist: Motley Crue                    Tuning:E,A,D,G,B,E
Title: Driftaway
Album: Motley Crue
Transcribed by: Tony
Email: ACO1995@aol.com

  C              C/B              Am7            C/G
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|------3---1-----------3---1-----------3---1-----------3---1---|
g|----0---------------0---------------0---------------0---------|
d|--2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-|
a|3---------------2---------------0-----------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------3-------------|
 Riff 1: Intro and verse ; play twice for both the intro and the verse
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  C               C/B             Am7              D/F#
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|------3---1-----------3---1-----------3---1-----------3-------|
g|----0---------------0---------------0---------------2-----2---|
d|--2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----0-----0---0-|
a|3---------------2---------------0-----------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------2-------------|

 Riff 2: Intro to bridge; play after Riff 1 has been played twice
  F             G              C        C/B       Am7     C/G
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
b|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
g|------2-------------0-------------0--------0--------0-------0---------------
d|----3---3---------0---0---------2--------2--------2-------2-----------------
a|--3-------3-----2-------2-----3------3-2-----2--0-----0---------------------
e|1-----------1-3-----------3-----------------------------3-------------------

 Riff 3: Bridge
  F             G
e|-----------------------------0-|
b|-----------------------------1-|
g|------2-------------0--------0-|
d|----3---3---------0---0------2-|
a|--3-------3-----2-------2----3-|
e|1-----------1-3-----------3----|

   C  C/B    Am7  C/G      C   C/B   Am7  C/G
e|-------------------------------------------|
b|-13---12---10---8--------13---15---17---15-|
g|-12---12----9---9--------12---14---16---16-|
d|-------------------------------------------|
a|-------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------|
 Riff 4: Solo 1;played on top of Riff 1







     F    Fm    C                        F    Fm    C   F    G    C  C/B Am7
C/G
e|-------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|
b|-------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|
g|---14---13---12---12/14\12--12/14/12-|-14---13---12-|-14---13---12-|
d|---15---15---14---14/16\14--10/12/10-|-15---15---14-|-15---15---14-|
a|-------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|
e|-------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|
  Riff 5:Bridge to solo
   D7   G  C/E G
e|--------------|
b|-13---12-12-12|
g|-14---12-14-12|
d|--------------|
a|--------------|
e|--------------|

     C          C/B      Am7      C/G     C      C/B       Am7     C/G
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|--------3h5p3--7-5-3h5p3--------------------3h5p3-7-5-3h5p3-------------|
e|----3h5-------------------5-3-3h5p3-----3h5------------------5-3-3h5p3--|

  Riff 6: 12 string solo
   C    C/B       Am7      C/G         C     C/B        Am7          D/F#
e|------------------------------------------------------14b16-16-16r14-12-14-|
b|--------------------------------------------------8-5----------------------|
g|-7b9-9-9-9-9r7--5-5h7p5-----------------------7-5--------------------------|
d|-------------------------7-5-5h7p5--------7-5------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------0-7-5----------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Riff 7: solo 2


Driftaway by Motley Crue

Riff 1:
C                 C/B
Look inside ....
        Am7              C/G
But I don't ...
C                  C/B
Smoke ...
       Am7                 C/G
A smile rolls ...

Riff 2:
C                       C/B
This ...
      Am7           D/F#
The story of ...

Riff 3:
  F                G
A simple man ...
      C          C/B       Am7     C/G
Those long lost ...
   F                G                C
I close my eyes and ...

Riff 4:  Solo 1

Riff 1:
   C
Mistakes ...
       C/B          Am7
Remind me of ...
                  C/B
I shouldn't ...
C                  C/B
Never comes ...
            Am7            C/B
There's nothing ...

Riff 2:
C             C/B
I cant see ...
   Am7            D/F#
Why am ...?
F                 G
A tired man, ...
     C      C/B      Am7      C/B
Of another ...
  F                 G
I close my eyes and ...

Riff 5: Bridge ...
F                     Fm
Never thought ...
           C
Just by playing ....
F
Just a little ...
Fm                   C
Shelters me ...
F                 G
Every time I ...
 C         C/B     Am7      C/G
I wish ...
    D7
The sun ...
                          G    C/E   G
And dries up ...

Riff 6:  12 string solo

Riff 7:  solo 2

Riff 3:
F                        G
I'm an honest man ...
            C       C/B       Am7    C/G
Shade on a hot and ...
F                    G                C   C/B  Am7  C/G
I close my eyes and ...
F                 G                C  C/B  Am7  C/G
Now I know that I can ...
F                    G             C  C/B  Am7  C/G
Close my eyes and ...
F                    G             C  C/B  Am7  C/G
Close my eyes and dream ...

F                     G             C  C/B  Am7  C/G
Close my eyes and ...
F               G               C
Close my eyes ...

Chords

C: x32010 C/B: X22010 Am7: X02010 C/G: 3X2010 D/F#: 2X023X

F: 133211 G:3X0003 Fm: 133111 D7:XX0212 C/E:XX2010

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