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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO - PIANO
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VERSE 1
GIn reDply to Cyour Grequest,
Dplease Emfind
I hereby Dprotest.
GTo the Dways and Cmeans you Guse
Dyou Emknow
I cannot Drefuse.
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CHORUS
So I'll Ctake this Emvow
of CLoyalEmty.
AmFight for the Cright,
You have Dsaid,
To be Gfree.
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01:22
DOUBLE SOLO
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GUITAR 1 h p h p
e|-7----s---|-7-8---7-8-7-|-5-7---|------7-----s---|-7----s---|-7-8---7-8-7-|-5-7---|------7-----s---|
B|---8-8\10-|-------------|-----8-|-8-10----8-8\10-|---8-8\10-|-------------|-----8-|-8-10----8-8\10-|
G|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
D|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
A|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
E|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
| |
|GUITAR 2 |
e|-------------------------------------------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|----------|----h---h-p--|-------|----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|-4----s---|-4-4-5-4-5-4-|-2-4---|---2-4------s---|
D|-------------------------------------------------|---5-5\7--|-------------|-----5-|-5-------5-5\7--|
A|-------------------------------------------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
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01:51
SOLO
***** h p
e|---p------|-b--r--b--r------|-----s----|-7-7-8-7--7-8-7----s-|--b---rb-------b----------|
B|-10-8-7-8-|-7-----7-----5---|-5-7-\8-8-|----------------10-\-|-10--10--8-8--10----------|
G|----------|---------------7-|----------|---------------------|---------------b----------|
D|----------|-----------------|----------|---------------------|---------------5-Guitar 2-|
A|----------|-----------------|----------|---------------------|--------------------------|
E|----------|-----------------|----------|---------------------|--------------------------|
s p
e|-b--r----h--7-br---|-------|-7-8-7-8\10----|--b---rb-----|------7---|-12-10-8-7-7-|
B|-7---5--7-8---8--7-|-5-7-8-|------------10-|-10--10--8-8-|-8-10---8-|-------------|
G|-------------------|-------|---------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
D|-------------------|-------|---------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
A|-------------------|-------|---------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
E|-------------------|-------|---------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
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VERSE 2
GWhen this Dtime has Crun its Gcourse,
DI Emmust
Live without Dremorse.
GFor the Ddeeds I'm Cbound to Gdo,
DI Emknow
it's all the same to Dyou.
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CHORUS
But I Cwon't forEmget
the CmemoEmry
AmTaking a Clife,
for a Dlife
to be Gfree.
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03:11
SLIDE SOLO
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e|--s------s----s---------s-s-------|---s---s--------s-----s---------|---s---s--------s-----s----|
B|-8\12--12\-8-8\10--10--8/10\-8~~~-|-12\8-8\10--10-8\10-10\12-12~~~-|-12\8-8\10--10-8\10-/-8~~~-|
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
e|---s---s----------s--s------|---s--s---s--------s----s-----|---s---s--------s------s---------|
B|-12\8-8\10--10-10-\15/12~~~-|-10\12/8-8\10--10-8\10-/-8~~~-|-12\8-8\10--10-8\10--10\12-12~~~-|
G|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
slow........
e|---s---s------s--s----s-----|---s---s---------s---s--s---|
B|-12\8-8\10--10\12/10-/-8~~~-|-12\8-8\10--10--8\10-/15\12-|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|----------------------------|
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Drafted
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G
D
C
Em
Am
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO - PIANO
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VERSE 1
G D C G
In reply to your request,
D Em
please find
D
I hereby protest.
G D C G
To the ways and means you use
D Em
you know
D
I cannot refuse.
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CHORUS
C Em
So I'll take this vow
C Em
of Loyalty.
Am C
Fight for the right,
D
You have said,
G
To be free.
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01:22
DOUBLE SOLO
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GUITAR 1 h p h p
e|-7----s---|-7-8---7-8-7-|-5-7---|------7-----s---|-7----s---|-7-8---7-8-7-|-5-7---|------7-----s---|
B|---8-8\10-|-------------|-----8-|-8-10----8-8\10-|---8-8\10-|-------------|-----8-|-8-10----8-8\10-|
G|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
D|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
A|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
E|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
| |
|GUITAR 2 |
e|-------------------------------------------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|----------|----h---h-p--|-------|----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|-4----s---|-4-4-5-4-5-4-|-2-4---|---2-4------s---|
D|-------------------------------------------------|---5-5\7--|-------------|-----5-|-5-------5-5\7--|
A|-------------------------------------------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|----------|-------------|-------|----------------|
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01:51
SOLO
***** h p
e|---p------|-b--r--b--r------|-----s----|-7-7-8-7--7-8-7----s-|--b---rb-------b----------|
B|-10-8-7-8-|-7-----7-----5---|-5-7-\8-8-|----------------10-\-|-10--10--8-8--10----------|
G|----------|---------------7-|----------|---------------------|---------------b----------|
D|----------|-----------------|----------|---------------------|---------------5-Guitar 2-|
A|----------|-----------------|----------|---------------------|--------------------------|
E|----------|-----------------|----------|---------------------|--------------------------|
s p
e|-b--r----h--7-br---|-------|-7-8-7-8\10----|--b---rb-----|------7---|-12-10-8-7-7-|
B|-7---5--7-8---8--7-|-5-7-8-|------------10-|-10--10--8-8-|-8-10---8-|-------------|
G|-------------------|-------|---------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
D|-------------------|-------|---------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
A|-------------------|-------|---------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
E|-------------------|-------|---------------|-------------|----------|-------------|
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VERSE 2
G D C G
When this time has run its course,
D Em
I must
D
Live without remorse.
G D C G
For the deeds I'm bound to do,
D Em
I know
D
it's all the same to you.
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CHORUS
C Em
But I won't forget
C Em
the memory
Am C
Taking a life,
D
for a life
G
to be free.
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03:11
SLIDE SOLO
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e|--s------s----s---------s-s-------|---s---s--------s-----s---------|---s---s--------s-----s----|
B|-8\12--12\-8-8\10--10--8/10\-8~~~-|-12\8-8\10--10-8\10-10\12-12~~~-|-12\8-8\10--10-8\10-/-8~~~-|
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
e|---s---s----------s--s------|---s--s---s--------s----s-----|---s---s--------s------s---------|
B|-12\8-8\10--10-10-\15/12~~~-|-10\12/8-8\10--10-8\10-/-8~~~-|-12\8-8\10--10-8\10--10\12-12~~~-|
G|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
slow........
e|---s---s------s--s----s-----|---s---s---------s---s--s---|
B|-12\8-8\10--10\12/10-/-8~~~-|-12\8-8\10--10--8\10-/15\12-|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|----------------------------|
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