WHEN YOU'RE GONE As recorded by Bryan Adams (From the 1998 Album ON A DAY LIKE TODAY) Words and Music by Bryan Adams & Eliot Kennedy Transcribed by Slowhand G Dm C/G Bb 3 2 0 0 3 3 x x 0 2 3 1 3 3 2 0 1 0 x 1 3 3 3 1 F x x 3 2 1 1 Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Bryan Adams - Acoustic Guitar ' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Phil Thornalley - Electric Guitar' Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Keith Scott - Electric Guitar ' Intro Q=125 Dm F C G 4/4 Gtr I (Ac. Gtr.) W W W E E Q E E Q | | | | | | / / / / / / Gtrs I, II (Ac. & El. Gtr.) Gtr II (El. Gtr.) W W Q a Q +E Q E E E E E E E E E |-^1--------|-^1--------|------------------|-----------------|| |-^3--------|-^1--------|-5--5h6--(6)-5--3-|-----------------|| |-^2--------|-^2--------|-5----5--(5)-5--0-|-----------------|| |-^0--------|-^3--------|-5--5h7--(7)-5--0-|-----------------|| |-----------|-----------|------------------|-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-|| |-----------|-----------|------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|| 1st Verse Dm G C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-7--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)--5----5---5-|-(5)--5----5---7-| |-7--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)--5----5---5-|-(5)--5----5---7-| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Dm G C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / +Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|------6--6-5-5-5-|-(5)--6--6-5-5---| |-(7)--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)--5--5-5-5-5-|-(5)--5--5-5-5---| |-(7)--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)--7--7-5-5-5-|-(5)--7--7-5-5---| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Dm G C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E +Q Q Q E E |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------6--6-------| |-7--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)--5----5---5-|-(5)--5--5---5-7-| |-7--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)--5----5---5-|-(5)--7--7---5-7-| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Dm Bb G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / +Q q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-----------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|| |-----------------|---------------3-|-(3)--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|| |-(7)--7----7-5-3-|-(3)--3--3-3---0-|-(0)--0--0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|| |-(7)--7----7-5-3-|-(3)--3--3-3-0---|-----------------|-------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| Chorus Dm F Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------------------| |----------------|-------8---10-(10)---------| |-7--7--5-7-5-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-7--7--7-7-7-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-5--5--5-5-5--8-|--(8)--8----8--(8)--8--8---| |----------------|---------------------------| C/G G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------|-------------------| |----6--6-5-----|-------------------| |-5--5--5-5-5---|-------------------| |-5--7--7-5-5---|-------------------| |-------------5-|-(5)-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-| |-------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Dm F Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------------------| |----------------|-------8---10-(10)---------| |-7--7--5-7-5-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-7--7--7-7-7-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-5--5--5-5-5--8-|--(8)--8----8--(8)--8--8---| |----------------|---------------------------| C/G G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------|-------------------| |-------6-5-----|-------------------| |-5--5--5-5-5---|-------------------| |-5--5--7-5-5---|-------------------| |-------------5-|-(5)-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-| |-------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Dm F Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------------------| |----------------|-------8---10-(10)---------| |-7--7--5-7-5-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-7--7--7-7-7-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-5--5--5-5-5--8-|--(8)--8----8--(8)--8--8---| |----------------|---------------------------| C/G G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E E E E +E E E E |---------------|---------------------| |----6--6-5-----|---------------------| |-5--5--5-5-5---|---------------------| |-5--7--7-5-5---|---------------------| |-------------5-|-(5)-5-7-7-(7)-5-7-5-| |-------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-| Dm Bb Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------------------| |----------------|-------8---10-(10)---------| |-7--7--5-7-5-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-7--7--7-7-7-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-5--5--5-5-5--8-|--(8)--8----8--(8)--8--8---| |----------------|---------------------------| G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E Q E E E E E E E E E |-3--3--3-3---3-|-3-3-3-3-3---3---|| |-3--3--3-1---0-|-1-1-1-1-0---0-x-|| |-0--0--0-0---0-|-0-0-0-0-0-2-0-x-|| |-0--0--0-------|-----------------|| |---------------|-----------------|| |---------------|-----------------|| 2nd Verse Dm G C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E +E Q. Q E E |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----6-----6---5-x-| |-7--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)--5----5---5-|-(5)-5-----5---5-x-| |-7--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)--5----5---5-|-(5)-7-----7---5-x-| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| |---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| Dm G C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Q q E E E E +Q q E Q E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q Q |---------------|------3----3-----|-------------------|-------------------| |---------------|------3----3-----|-------------------|-------------------| |-7--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)-------5-----5-|-(5)-------5---5---| |-7--7----7---0-|-(0)--0----0---5-|-(5)-------5-----5-|-(5)-------5---5---| |---------------|---------------3-|-(3)-3-6-7-3---3-3-|-(3)-3-6-7-3---3---| |---------------|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------| Dm G C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Q q E E E E +Q q E E E E Q q E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-------------3-|-(3)--3--x-3-3---|---------------|-------------------| |-6--6----6---3-|-(3)--3--x-3-3---|---------------|-------------------| |-7--7--x-7---0-|-(0)--0----0-0-5-|-5--5--x-5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-7--7--x-7---0-|-(0)--0--------5-|-5--5--x-5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-5--5----5-----|---------------3-|-3--3----3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------------| Dm Bb G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Q q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------6-|-(6)--6--6-6-6---|-------------------|-----------------|| |-------------6-|-(6)--6--6-6-6---|-------------------|-----------------|| |-7--7--x-7-5-3-|-(3)--3--3-3-3---|-------------------|---------------5-|| |-7--7--x-7-5-3-|-(3)--3--3-3-3---|-------------------|---------------5-|| |-5--5----------|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-7-5-5-5-5---|| |---------------|---------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|| Chorus $ Dm F Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------------------| |----------------|-------8---10-(10)---------| |-7--7--5-7-5-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-7--7--7-7-7-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-5--5--5-5-5--8-|--(8)--8----8--(8)--8--8---| |----------------|---------------------------| C/G G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------|-------------------| |----6--6-5-----|-------------------| |-5--5--5-5-5---|-------------------| |-5--7--7-5-5---|-------------------| |-------------5-|-(5)-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-| |-------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Dm F Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------------------| |----------------|-------8---10-(10)---------| |-7--7--5-7-5-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-7--7--7-7-7-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-5--5--5-5-5--8-|--(8)--8----8--(8)--8--8---| |----------------|---------------------------| C/G G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E E E E Q Q |---------------|-------------------| |-------6-5-----|-------------------| |-5--5--5-5-5---|-------------------| |-5--5--7-5-5---|-------------------| |-------------5-|-(5)-5-----5---5---| |-------------3-|-(3)-3-6-7-3---3---| Dm F Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------------------| |----------------|-------8---10-(10)---------| |-7--7--5-7-5-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-7--7--7-7-7-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-5--5--5-5-5--8-|--(8)--8----8--(8)--8--8---| |----------------|---------------------------| C/G G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------|-------------------| |----6--6-5-----|-------------------| |-5--5--5-5-5---|-------------------| |-5--7--7-5-5---|-------------------| |-------------5-|-(5)-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-| |-------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Dm Bb Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E E Q |----------------|---------------------------| |----------------|-------8---10-(10)---------| |-7--7--5-7-5-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-7--7--7-7-7-10-|-(10)-10---10-(10)-10-10---| |-5--5--5-5-5--8-|--(8)--8----8--(8)--8--8---| |----------------|---------------------------| To Coda G Gtrs I, II Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Gtr III (El. Gtr.) E E E E E E E E H E E E E |------------------|-----------8------|| |------------------|-------------8----|| |------------------|---------------7--|| |------------------|------------------|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|------------------|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|------------------|| Guitar Solo Dm G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / Q Q +E E Q +Q E e e e e E |-----------------------|---------5------------| |-8b10------------------|-------------8--------| |-7-----7--(7)-5-7b9====|=(7)r------------7b9==| |-----------------------|----------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------| C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / +E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E |-----------------------------|-------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------| |-(7)r-7pb9---7pb9---7pb9---7-|-(7)-5-5---5---7-5-| |-----------------------------|---------7---------| |-----------------------------|-------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------| Dm G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / ~~~~~~~~ a Q Q Q E E +E E E E +E E E E |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |-5h7--7--7---5-7b9==|=(7)-7pb9---7pb9r(7)p5---5-| |--------------------|-----------------------7---| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / +E E E E E Q a E +E Q. E E E E |---------------------|------------------8----| |---------------------|------------------8-10-| |-(5)---------5-------|-----5-----5-/7b9------| |-----7-------5---5h7-|-(7)-5-----5-----------| |-------5-6-7---------|-----------------------| |---------------------|-----------------------| Dm G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / E E E E E E E E E E E a E +E Q a E |--8--8--8-8-8--8--8-8-|-8--8-8-----------------| |-10-10-10-8-8-10-10-8-|-8-10-8-----------------| |----------------------|--------9s7-(7)-5---7s9-| |----------------------|------------------------| |----------------------|------------------------| |----------------------|------------------------| C/G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / +E e e e Q E E E E E +E Q E E |--------------------|---8-10b12r(10)-8---8-----| |-----8-8-8-8---10-8-|-8--------------------10h=| |-(9)----------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|--------------------------| Dm Bb Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / E E E E E E E E +E E Q +E Q E |----10-10----10-10-10----|--------------------------| |-13-------13----------11-|-(11)-11-11--(11)-11---11-| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| D.S. al Coda G Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / ~ E E E E +E E E a E +E E Q E E E E |------8-----------8-----|-------------------|| |-10-8---10-(10)-8-------|-------------------|| |--------------------9s7-|-(7)-5-5--7-5------|| |------------------------|--------------7----|| |------------------------|----------------5--|| |------------------------|-------------------|| Outro & G Dm Bb F Gtr I Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E W +W | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Gtr II a E E E E Q E E Q Q E E E E +E E E E +E E E E W +W |-------------------|-------------6-|-(6)-6-6-6-(6)-------|-5--------|-(5)----*| |-------------------|-----------1-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--------|-(6)----*| |-------------------|-7--7--5-7-0-3-|-(3)-3-3-5-(5)-3-3-5-|-5--------|-(5)----*| |-----5-5---5---5---|-7--7--5-7---3-|-(3)-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-3--------|-(3)----*| |-----5-5---5---7-3-|-5--5----------|---------------------|----------|--------*| |-6s7-----7---------|---------------|---------------------|----------|--------*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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