For The Longest Time Tab

FOR THE LONGEST TIME By SHERWOOD
 
Intro:
 
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|--555--555--|   X4
|--333--333--|
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[Would you wait if I came running home to you...]
 
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|--555--555--|
|--555--555--|   Just repeat and repeat
|--333--333--|
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[Distance is never on my side...]
 
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|--777--777--777--777-------------------------------------------------|
|--777--777--777--777--777--777--7777--777--555--555--555--555----7~--|
|--555--555--555--555--777--777--777--777---555--555--555--555----7~--|
|----------------------555--555--555--555---333--333--333--333----5~--|
 
 
Plays:
 
[ !S T R U M_ U P_ A N D_ D O W N! ]
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|--7777777777-------7777777777--|
|--7777777777--777--7777777777--|
|--5555555555--777--5555555555--|
|--------------555--------------|
 
[ !S T R U M_ U P_ A N D_ D O W N! ]
 
[[ Verse ]]
 
[ Would you wait if I wrote you..]
 
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   | Continue Verse
   V
 
 
[ ... a perfect song...]
 
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   | Continue Verse
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[...tonight.......]
 
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|--33333333333--|
 
Then continue the tune with the rest of the verse.
 
[ To make your heart stand still... ]
 
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|--77777777777--| * |---------------| * |---------------|
|--55555555555--| * |--77777777777--| * |--55555555555--|
|--55555555555--| * |--77777777777--| * |--55555555555--|
|---------------| * |--55555555555--| * |--33333333333--|
 
[ Finish off of verse ]
 
[ Whooaah! ]
 
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|--77777~--|
|--55555~--|
|--55555~--|
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[ Chorus ]
 
[ For the longest time,... ]
 
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|--77777777777---------------|
|--55555555555--77777777777--| 'Til the end of the Chorus.
|--55555555555--77777777777--|
|---------------55555555555--|
 
[ Next Verse]
 
[ There are things I don't have the patience for... ]
 
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|--7-7-7-7-7--------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7--77777--9-9-9-9-9--| Repeat 'Til Chorus.
|--5-5-5-5-5--77777--9-9-9-9-9--|
|-------------55555--7-7-7-7-7--|
 
< Repeat Chorus >
 
[ Bridge ]
 
[ Don't pass me by, give me another chance tonight... ]
 
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|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
 
<Repeat Chorus>
 
I suggest that when it comes to the
 
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|--7-7-7-7-7--.....--9-9-9-9-9----|
|--5-5-5-5-5--.....--9-9-9-9-9----|
|-------------.....--7-7-7-7-7----|
 
After you strum the 1st Power chord, you release it then hold it down, then strum again.
 
~ If you don't get what I mean, then listen to this part of the song. In order to
play a
any chord, you need to hold down your stings and strum, since it's seperated (
) It means to press down, strum, then release, to give it that really short rock
strumming sound. Sorry if I'm making it hard, but it'll sound better this way.
 
                       I hope this is okeii, :]
 
                                                    ^  Rey E. ,
                                                     musicattic. ^
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