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Blood Is Thicker Than Water Tab

by Black Label Society


Blood Is Thicker Than Water - Black Label Society
Tuning: Standard E

The key to this song is to ensure that you hammer on with your pinky at the 2nd string, 
fret during the verse chords

Opening and verse chords:

Play opening for two measures and then begin verse

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|e| ---0-----------0-----------0------|
|B| ---3-----------3-----------3------|
|G| ---0-----------2-----------0------|
|D| ---2-----------2-----------2------|
|A| ---2-----------0-----------3------|
|E| ---0-----------0-----------0------|
....1.Here........rain........day
......storm
....2.I’ve........down........down
......long

At end of verse play same chords for one measure then go to chorus

Chorus chords:

---------------------------|
|e| ---0---------0---------0-----|
|B| ---0---------0---------0-----|
|G| ---0---------0---------0-----|
|D| ---2---------4---------2-----|
|A| ---3---------5---------2-----|
|E| ---0---------0---------0-----|
......I’ll......mile......ask

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|e| ---0----------0-------0-----------0-----|
|B| ---0----------0-------0-----------0-----|
|G| -- 2----------0-------2-----------0-----|
|D| -- 2----------2-------0-----------5-----|
|A| ---0----------3-------2-----------4-----|
|E| ---0----------0-------0-----------5-----|
..... Quarter....end.....blood......thicker

On the word "water" you go right back to playing the verse chords
for 2 measures.  Solo is over 4 measures of verse chords.

Chorus to verse chords for 1 measure to chorus.

That is it.  Took some time to figure out the right chords, but this is it.