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How The West Was Won Tab

by Tom Mcrae


By Tom McRae

Chords:
(T=10th fret)

- T90xxx
- 540xxx
- 320003

Now it's essentially just these 3 chords over and over again... normally adopting this
strum pattern... all quick downstrums by the way and notice the hammering on to create
a sus4 effect... very important that you nail it

                                               
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
-0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000-00000000000000-
-9999999999999T90444444444444454022222222222222229-9999999999T999-
-TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT55555555555555553333333333333333T-TTTTTTTTTTTTTT-

Occasionally Tom changes the strumming, plays more notes of the chords 'n' stuff but
listen to the record for that banter...

                                                           
Light me a smoke, I'll tell you a story of how the West was won

                                                             
Flew over diamonds, east river shining, a city sinking in the mud

                                                        
And in a second, a life-long second, I knew what we'd become

                                                                                  
We use up people, use up time, use up places say goodbye searching for the crowded hour

                                                                                
Now there's a buzzing in the wires, look for lightening in your eyes and I see it there


...and it's just that. For 6 minutes. Any banter (although please none of the historical