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Classical Gas tab - eric clapton

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This is the full version of Mason Williams "Classical Gas" performed by Eric Clapton. Most of it is right, however some parts i couldn't figure out but all in all it sounds good with the music. 



Intro
      
e|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
b|--1-----1-----|------0-------|----0---------|--------------|
g|--2---2-------|-----0--------|--0----2--0---|----2---------|
d|--------------|--------------|--------------|---2----------|
a|--0-----------|--------------|--------------|--0-----------|
e|--------------|----3----2----|-0------------|--------------|


e|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
b|-----0h1----1-------|------0-------------|------0----------0--|--------------------|
g|---2------2---------|----0---------------|----0---2--0-0h2----|------2-------------|
d|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|-----2--------------|
a|-0-------0----------|--------------------|--------------------|----0---------------|
e|--------------------|--3---------2-------|--0-----------------|--------------------|
 
   
e|--------------------|-0------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
b|--0----3------3-----|-----3----1-----3---|--------1----0------|--------------------|
g|-0----2-----0-------|---0------2---------|--------------------|-----Rest-----------|
d|--------------------|--------------------|----3---------------|--------------------|
a|----0-----2---------|-3------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
e|3-------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
 


This bit is played quite fast.
  
e|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
b|0h1p0h1----1----0---|--------------------|0----------0--------|--------------------|
g|2------2------------|----0-----0-----0---|--2--0-2--------2---|-----2---2---2------|
d|-------------3------|---0-----0----------|--------------------|----2---2---2-------|
a|0-------0-----------|--------------------|--------------------|---0---0---0--------|
e|--------------------|-3-----2------0-----|0-------0-----0-----|--------------------|
 Repeat last 4 bars x3. On the 4th time go 2 the next bar after the 3rd bar

                                                                
e|--------------------|--------------------|-0------------------|--------------------|
b|---0--------0--1----|----1-------3--0----|------3---1----3----|-1-0h1--------------|
g|--2-------0---------|---2------0---------|---0------2---------|-------2--0-2--2--0-|
d|-2------------------|--------------------|--------------------|2------2--0-2--2--0-|
a|0-------------------|-0-------2----------|-3------------------|-------0----0-------|
e|--------3-----------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
 

e|--------------------|--------------------|-0----1----2------3-----|--4-0-5-0--7----
b|---0--------0--1----|----1-------3--0----|--1----1-----3--0--3-0--|----------------
g|--2-------0---------|---2------0---------|---0----2---------------|----------------
d|-2------------------|--------------------|-----------0------------|----------------
a|0-------------------|-0-------2----------|-3----------------------|----------------
e|--------3-----------|--------------------|------1-----------3-----|--0---0----0----
 



Here's the main theme of the song. This isn't how it's played but it sounds good. 

   4/4
e|8-7-5-5---5---------|---5------5------5--|8-7-5-5---5---------|---5------5---------|
b|5-5-5-8---5----5----|---7-7----7-7----7--|5-5-5-8---5----5----|---7-7----8--7h5-7--|
g|5-5-5-5---5----5----|---7-7----7-7----7--|5-5-5-5---5----5----|---7-7----7--7-7-7--|
d|---------------5----|-----7------7-------|---------------5----|-----7-------7-7-7--|
a|--------------------|-5-----5------5-----|--------------------|-5-----5------------|
e|5-------5---5-------|--------------------|5-------5---5-------|--------------------|
 
                                              G   C   F   G7 
e|8-7-5-5---5---------|---8---5------------|--------------------|--0--0---0----0-----|
b|5-5-5-8---5---5-----|-----------8---0----|--8---0---1---3-----|--3--3---3----3-----|
g|5-5-5-5---5---5-----|--------------------|--7---1---1---4-----|--2--2---2----2-----|
d|--------------5-----|--------------------|--9---0---2---3-----|--------------------|
a|--------------------|-5------------------|--------------------|0---0---0----O------|
e|5-------5---5-------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|



e|---------0-----------------|
b|-------3---3---------------|
g|-----2-------2-------2-----|
d|---3-----------3---3---0---|
a|-0---------------0---------|
e|---------------------------| 



e|------------------------------------------------------|
b|0h1p0h1------3----1----0-----0h1p0h1------0-----------|
g|-------2----2----2----2---0---------0----2----2---0---|
d|-----------2----------------------------2----2---2----|
a|0---------0-----0----0---0---0---------0----0---0---0-|
e|------------------------------------------------------|


e|--------------------|0---0--------------|--------------------|
b|0h1p0h1-----0--1---3|--1---3--0--3--1---|1--0-----0-----0-1-3|
g|-------2---2--2---2-|------------------2|------0------2------|
d|----------2---------|-------------------|--------------------|
a|0--------0---0---0--|0-----0--------0---|0------------0---0-2|
e|--------------------|-------------------|---------------3----|



e|0---0---------------|------------1--0----|0---0---------------|---------1--0-------|
b|--3---1--------1--0-|------0--3------3--0|--3---1---------1--0|----0--3-------3---0|
g|------------0-------|---0----------------|-------------0------|--0-----------------|
d|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
a|3-------3-----------|2-----2-----2-------|0-------0-----------|--------------------|
e|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|3---3----3----------|


e|0---0---------------|------------1--0----|0---0---------------|--------------------|
b|--3---1--------1--0-|------0--3------3--0|--3---1---------1--0|--------------------|
g|------------0-------|---0----------------|-------------0------|-----0----0-----0---|
d|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|---0----0-----------|
a|3-------3-----------|2-----2-----2-------|0-------0-----------|--------------------|
e|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|-3-----2-----0------|


e|--------------------|------------0-------|1---2---3---4---5---7|
b|0------------0------|---0--1--3--1-------|1-0-3-0-3-0-5-0-5-0-7|
g|--2--0--2--------0--|2---0--2--0--0------|---------------------|
d|--------------------|-2------------------|----0----------------|
a|--------------------|0-----0--2--3-------|---------------------|
e|0---------0----0----|---3----------------|0-----------0--------|



Repeat main theme and then go on from here



e|---0----------------|
b|---3----------------|
g|---2----------------|
d|---3----------------| Pause
a|---0----------------|
e|---0----------------|



e|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
b|0h1p0h1----1----0---|--------------------|0----------0--------|--------------------|
g|2------2------------|----0-----0-----0---|--2--0-2--------2---|-----2---2---2------|
d|-------------3------|---0-----0----------|--------------------|----2---2---2-------|
a|0-------0-----------|--------------------|--------------------|---0---0---0--------|
e|--------------------|-3-----2------0-----|0-------0-----0-----|--------------------|


e|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
b|0h1p0h1----1----0---|--------------------|0----------0--------|
g|2------2------------|----0-----0-----0---|--2--0-2--------2---|
d|-------------3------|---0-----0----------|--------------------|
a|0-------0-----------|--------------------|--------------------|
e|--------------------|-3-----2------0-----|0-------0-----0-----|



e|--------------------|--------------------|-0------------------|--------------------|
b|---0--------0--1----|----1-------3--0----|------3---1----3----|-1-0h1--------------|
g|--2-------0---------|---2------0---------|---0------2---------|-------2--0-2--2-0--|
d|-2------------------|--------------------|--------------------|2------2--0-2--2-0--|
a|0-------------------|-0-------2----------|-3------------------|-------0----0-------|
e|--------3-----------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|

                                             Am  D   G   C   F    
e|------------0-------|1---2---3---4---5---7|5---2---3---0---1-----|
b|---0--1--3--1-------|1-0-3-0-3-0-5-0-5-0-5|5---3---3---1---1----3|
g|2---0--2--0--0------|---------------------|----2---4---0---2----4|
d|-2------------------|----0----------------|------0--------------3|
a|0-----0--2--3-------|---------------------|--------------3---1---|
e|---3----------------|0-----------0--------|--5-------3-----------|



e|----------0-------------------------0--------------------x---|
b|-------3----3--------3-----------3----3-------3----------2---|
g|-----2--------2---2----2--0----2--------2---2---2--------2---|
d|--3-------------3------------4------------4--------------2---|
a|0---------------------------------------------------0----0---|
e|---------------------------------------------------------x---|



That's it!!!! I hope you enjoy it. This took a lot of hard work.

If you have any comments, complaints or opinions email gazz_71@hotmail.com

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