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Let It All Go

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Eminor

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1/34

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 34Position: 5

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Intro]
e|---------------------------------------------------2---|
B|---5h7---3h5--3------3----------0h3p0--------------3---|
G|-----------------5-2------0h2----------0h2p0-------2---|
D|-------------------------------------------------0-0---|
A|-----------------------------------------------3b--0---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Depending on the part of the song use both open chords and barre chords,
in chorus go D C as barre chords and to Em etc as opened.
Here's a fill 1 in chorus when it goes
So gDo, forgCet it, let it all gEmo
let it all gDo
On that D chord MK plays a lick like this:
[Fill 1]
e|--2h3p2--------------|
B|--------5-3----------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
And on C in chorus he plays over C chord going to D
Go, forDget it, let it all CgoD  
[Fill 2]
e|-----------------------------|
B|---3h5p3---------------------|
G|----------5--2---------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
On change between C to Bm to C he plays a fill 3
               Bm      CFill 3 Bm  
as though I’m a saint
e|------------------|
B|---2h3p2----------|
G|----------4-2-----|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
When it’s pDop goes the wCeasel
lGet go of the Deasel
You dDon’t want
this rCickety rGackety lDife
It’s sDeat of the trCousers
It’s all sGink or swDim, son
I’d kill to get cCrimson
on thGis palette kDnife
And I’d stEmeal in a minute
I’m Cup to here in it
YEmou here behaving
               Bm    Cfill 3 Bm  
as though I’m a saint
Get a jDob with a pCension
DGon’t ever mDention
you once had a crCaving
for the brGushes and pDaint
So gDo, forgCet it, let it all gEmo
            D fill 1 G
let it all go
                          D   Cfill 2  D  
Go, forget it, let it all go
Go, forgCet it, let it all gEmo
            D fill 1  G
let it all go
Go, forgDet it, let it all gCo
Let it all gBmo
Intro lick
A hDack writer jCudges
my swGipes and my smDudges
he doDesn’t like pCictures
with blGotches and blDots
The drDawing room tCea set
wants hGorses, sDunsets
sweet nCothings -
the sGeaside with yDachts
Here’s the Emend of the thirties
nCo time for arties
oEmver in Poland
              Bm    Cfill 3 Bm  
a right old to-do
So gDo join the nCavy
the Gair force or the Darmy
They’ll all be enrColling
young fGellows like yDou
So gDo, forgCet it, let it all gEmo
            D  fill 1 G
let it all go
                          D    Cfill 2   D  
Go, forget it, let it all go
Go, forgCet it, let it all gEmo
            D fill 1  G
let it all go
Go, forgDet it, let it all gCo
Let it all gBmo
Intro lick
These are nDot my decCisions
To hGave all these viDsions
ringing Cexpressions
the clGamouring vDoice
It’s volcDanic desCire
the unqGuenchable fDire
It isn’t a quCestion
of hGaving the chDoice
AnywEmay, now I’m old
but Cif you won’t be told
if yEmou’ve been created
             Bm      Cfill 3 Bm  
to answer the call
all pDassion and lCust
is going to Gend in the dDust
but you’ll hDang on some
gCovernment gGallery wDall
You must gDo, forgCet it, let it all gEmo
            D fill 1  G
let it all go
                          D    Cfill 2   D  
Go, forget it, let it all go
Go, forgCet it, let it all gEmo
            D  fill 1 G
let it all go
Go, forgDet it, let it all gCo
Let it all gBmo
Play Intro and end on D

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Let It All Go

by Mark Knopfler

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

e|---------------------------------------------------2---|

B|---5h7---3h5--3------3----------0h3p0--------------3---|

G|-----------------5-2------0h2----------0h2p0-------2---|

D|-------------------------------------------------0-0---|

A|-----------------------------------------------3b--0---|

E|-------------------------------------------------------|

Depending on the part of the song use both open chords and barre chords,

in chorus go D C as barre chords and to Em etc as opened.

Here's a fill 1 in chorus when it goes

D C Em

So go, forget it, let it all go

let it all go

On that D chord MK plays a lick like this:

[Fill 1]

e|--2h3p2--------------|

B|--------5-3----------|

G|---------------------|

D|---------------------|

A|---------------------|

E|---------------------|

And on C in chorus he plays over C chord going to D

D C D

Go, forget it, let it all go

[Fill 2]

e|-----------------------------|

B|---3h5p3---------------------|

G|----------5--2---------------|

D|-----------------------------|

A|-----------------------------|

E|-----------------------------|

On change between C to Bm to C he plays a fill 3

Bm C Bm

Fill 3

as though I’m a saint

e|------------------|

B|---2h3p2----------|

G|----------4-2-----|

D|------------------|

A|------------------|

E|------------------|

D C

When it’s pop goes the weasel

G D

let go of the easel

You don’t want

C G D

this rickety rackety life

D C

It’s seat of the trousers

G D

It’s all sink or swim, son

I’d kill to get crimson

G D

on this palette knife

And I’d steal in a minute

I’m up to here in it

You here behaving

Bm C Bm

fill 3

as though I’m a saint

D C

Get a job with a pension

G D

Don’t ever mention

you once had a craving

G D

for the brushes and paint

D C Em

So go, forget it, let it all go

D fill 1 G

let it all go

D C D

fill 2

Go, forget it, let it all go

C Em

Go, forget it, let it all go

D fill 1 G

let it all go

D C

Go, forget it, let it all go

Let it all go

Intro lick

D C

A hack writer judges

G D

my swipes and my smudges

D C

he doesn’t like pictures

G D

with blotches and blots

D C

The drawing room tea set

G D

wants horses, sunsets

sweet nothings -

G D

the seaside with yachts

Here’s the end of the thirties

no time for arties

over in Poland

Bm C Bm

fill 3

a right old to-do

D C

So go join the navy

G D

the air force or the army

They’ll all be enrolling

G D

young fellows like you

D C Em

So go, forget it, let it all go

D fill 1 G

let it all go

D C D

fill 2

Go, forget it, let it all go

C Em

Go, forget it, let it all go

D fill 1 G

let it all go

D C

Go, forget it, let it all go

Let it all go

Intro lick

D C

These are not my decisions

G D

To have all these visions

ringing expressions

G D

the clamouring voice

D C

It’s volcanic desire

G D

the unquenchable fire

It isn’t a question

G D

of having the choice

Anyway, now I’m old

but if you won’t be told

if you’ve been created

Bm C Bm

fill 3

to answer the call

D C

all passion and lust

G D

is going to end in the dust

but you’ll hang on some

C G D

government gallery wall

D C Em

You must go, forget it, let it all go

D fill 1 G

let it all go

D C D

fill 2

Go, forget it, let it all go

C Em

Go, forget it, let it all go

D fill 1 G

let it all go

D C

Go, forget it, let it all go

Let it all go

Play Intro and end on D

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