Girlschool - Cmon Lets Go Chords & Tabs

 

Cmon Lets Go Chords & Tabs

Girlschool Chords & Tabs

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Cmon Lets Go Tab

   
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                         C'MON LET'S GO - Girlschool
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Tabbed by: Anne Drury
Email: zerofret_ad@hotmail.com 
Date: October 16, 2005

Written by: Kim McAuliffe, Kelly Johnson
CD: "Hit and Run"     (1981, Bronze Records)
With thanks to Jackie Chambers for providing (much needed) 
accurate lyrics.

Notes:

-Tuning: Standard
-key of E, except for guitar solo section which is in G - guitar solo
 is in G pentatonic minor
-4/4 time - bar lines do indicate timing


INTRO:

    
     E5                             E5  Let's go!
 E |---------------|               |---------------|
 B |---------------|               |---------------|
 G |-9=-9-9=-9-9-9-|  Play 7x,     |-9=-9-9=-9-9-9-|
 D |-9=-9-9=-9-9-9-|   then:       |-9=-9-9=-9-9-9-|
 A |-7=-7-7=-7-7-7-|               |-7=-7-7=-7-7-7-|
 E |---------------|               |---------------|

(rhythm may not be exactly the same for all 8 measures above)


       E5                             G5
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |o--------------|---------------|---------------|--------------o|
 G |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Play
 D |---2-----------|---------------|--5------------|---------------|  2x
 A |o--2-----------|--------/3--2--|--5------------|------------2-o|
 E |---0-----------|---------------|--3------------|--------3h5----|


       A5
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G |---2-----------|---------12-12-|-14--------14--|---------------|
 D |---2-----------|---------12-12-|-14--------14--|---------------|
 A |---0-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 E |---x-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|



1ST VERSE:

  E5
Speeding down the motorway
     E5
Let slow life pass us by
  E5
Another mile another day
          E5
Get some action in our lives
C5  A5  E5
        We're on our way
C5  A5  B5
        Living for today


CHORUS:

    C'mon let's go       (Let go!)
       E5                           G5
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |o--------------|---------------|---------------|--------------o|
 G |---------------|-/9-----7---4--|-0-------------|---------------| Play
 D |---2-----------|---------------|----5----------|---------------|  2x
 A |o--2-----------|---------------|----5----------|------0h2-0h2-o|
 E |---0-----------|---------------|----3----------|---------------|



    C'mon let's go       (Let go!)
       E5                           G5
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G |---------------|-/9-----7---4--|-0-------------|---------------|
 D |---2-----------|---------------|----5----------|---------------|
 A |---2-----------|---------------|----5----------|-----------0h2-|
 E |---0-----------|---------------|----3----------|---------------|



       A5                                             Let's go! 
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G |---2-----------|---------12-12-|-14--------14--|---------------|
 D |---2-----------|---------12-12-|-14--------14--|---------------|
 A |---0-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 E |---x-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|



 E |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
 B |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
 G |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|  Play
 D |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|   4x
 A |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|            (damp the strings,     
 E |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|             play 8th note rhythm)



2ND VERSE:

E5
Engines screaming red hot rage
       E5
We're gonna reach an all time high
  E5
Speed crazed racer rip my mind
            E5
'Cause you know you're gonna hit the sky
C5  A5  E5
        We make our move
C5  A5           B5
        And you know we'll never lose


Play CHORUS


 E |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
 B |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
 G |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|  Play
 D |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|   4x
 A |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|              
 E |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|           



GUITAR SOLO:


 E --------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------------|
 B --------------|---------------|---------------|----11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
 G ----string----|----damping----|-----con'd-----|-------------------------|
 D --------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------------|
 A --------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------------|
 E --------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------------|


   G5
 E -----------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
 B -11--11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11p8---8----|--------------------|------13^w---|
 G -----------------------|-----10------|-12p10--10-----12p10|-10----------|
 D -----------------------|-------------|----------12-12-----|-------------|
 A -----------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
 E -----------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/girlschool/cmon_lets_go_tab.html ]

                                        B5
 E -13------13-10-|-------------------|--------------------|---------------|
 B ----13^w-------|-13^w--13-11-13-11-|-----12-----12------|12-----12------|
 G ---------------|-------------------|-14^w---14^w---14^w-|---14^w---14^w-|
 D ---------------|-------------------|--------------------|---------------|
 A ---------------|-------------------|--------------------|---------------|
 E ---------------|-------------------|--------------------|---------------|


   G5
 E ----------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------|
 B ----------------|-------------------|------------------|----------15-15-|
 G ----------------|-------------------|----------------15|=---17----------|
 D -16^s--16^s-16^s|=---16^s----16^s---|-16^s-----16^s----|----------------|
 A ----------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------|
 E -----15----15---|-15----15-15----15-|----15-15----15---|--15---15-------|


                                        B5
 E ----------------|-------------------|------------------|-----9----------|
 B -18^wr--^wr--^w=|=r---18^w--18^w----|-----7--------7---|-----9----7-----|
 G ----------------|-------------------|-----7--------7---|-----9----7-----|
 D ----------------|-------------------|-9-9-7----9-9-7---|-9-9-9----7-----|
 A ----------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------|
 E ----------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------|



C5  A5  E5
        We're on our way
C5  A5  E5
        Living for today
C5  A5  E5
        We make our move
C5  A5           B5
        And you know we'll never lose


CHORUS:


    C'mon let's go      (Let go!)
       E5                           G5
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |o--------------|---------------|---------------|--------------o|
 G |---------------|-/9-----7---4--|-0-------------|---------------| Play
 D |---2-----------|---------------|----5----------|---------------|  4x
 A |o--2-----------|---------------|----5----------|------0h2-0h2-o|
 E |---0-----------|---------------|----3----------|---------------|



    C'mon let's go    (Let go - hey!)
       E5                           G5
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |o--------------|---------------|---------------|--------------o|
 G |---------------|-/9-----7---4--|-0-------------|---------------| Play
 D |---2-----------|---------------|----5----------|---------------|  2x
 A |o--2-----------|---------------|----5----------|------0h2-0h2-o|
 E |---0-----------|---------------|----3----------|---------------|



    C'mon let's go    (Let go - hey!)
       E5                           G5
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G |---------------|-/9-----7---4--|-0-------------|---------------|
 D |---2-----------|---------------|----5----------|---------------|
 A |---2-----------|---------------|----5----------|-----------0h2-|
 E |---0-----------|---------------|----3----------|---------------|



       A5                                             Let's go! 
 E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G |---2-----------|---------12-12-|-14--------14--|---------------|
 D |---2-----------|---------12-12-|-14--------14--|---------------|
 A |---0-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 E |---x-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|


(fade)


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Note: CHORDS during the verses - The two guitars play the same progression,
but in different fretboard locations (established from video footage):



    E5               C5   A5  E5           C5   A5  B5
 E ----------------|------------------------------------|
 B ----------------|------------------------------------|
 G -9--------------|-----------9------------------------|   <<< Kim
 D -9--------------|--10---7---9------------10---7---9--|       (rhy)       
 A -7--------------|--10---7---7------------10---7---9--|       
 E ----------------|--8----5----------------8----5---7--|
    Speeding down...           We're on...           Living for...
    ...our lives


    E5               C5   A5  E5           C5   A5  B5
 E ----------------|------------------------------------|
 B ----------------|------------------------------------|
 G -9--------------|--5----2----------------5----2---4--|   <<< Kelly
 D -9--------------|--5----2---2------------5----2---4--|       (lead)
 A -7--------------|--3----0---2------------3----0---2--|
 E ----------------|-----------0------------------------|
   Speeding down...            We're on...           Living for...


(play only the strings indicated/3 note chords)
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^...bend (w=whole tone, s=semi-tone)       /...slide up
r...release bend                           =...hold note
h...hammer on                              o
p...pull off                               o...repeat
x...dead note

(This file is the transcriber's own work and represents their interpretation  of the song.)