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Red Red Wine

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Play it using upstrokes only and picking the 3th, 4th and 5th strings only in your guitar:
CAPO on the 6th Fret
[Hook]
Red red winGe,C  D  
Go to my heGad,C  D  
Make me forget thaGt IC  D  
Still need Gher CsoD,
Red red wineG,C  D  
It's up to GyouC,D  
All I can do IG've CdoDne,
But memories won'Gt CgoD,
No, mDemories won't CgoD..
[Bridge]
G C D
I have sworDn,
That with tiGme,
Thoughts of Cyou would leave my Ghead,
I was wrDong and I fGind,
Just one thCing makes me forgeDt...
[Hook]
Red red GwiCneD,
Stay close to mGe,C  D  
Don't let me be GalConDe,
It's tearin' apaGrtC  D  
My Dblue, blue hearCt.D  
[Bridge]
G C D
I have swoDrn,
That with tiGme,
Thoughts of Cyou would leave my Ghead,
I was wronDg and I fiGnd,
Just one thCing makes me forgDet...
[Hook]
Red red winGe,C  D  
Stay close to mGe,C  D  
Don't let me bGe CalDone,
It's tearin' aGpaCrtD  
My bDlue, blue heCarDt.
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The story behind the song

UB40, an English reggae band known for their diverse musical influences and international success, brought their signature sound to "Red Red Wine." This song became one of their biggest hits, topping charts and showcasing the band's ability to craft globally appealing reggae tracks. It stands as a testament to their enduring presence in music, reflecting the vibrant energy and smooth rhythms that define their work. Playing this song channels the laid-back, infectious groove of classic reggae.

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