This is the solo transcribed down a semitone into the key of G (much easier to play
chords and sing in that key):
|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------6/8---8/------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|---7b9r7-p5-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------(5)-7b9r7-p5-5---\---|
|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------10b12-6b7-----------------------------|
|------------------------8--6------------------------|
|------------------------------7--5--3—5b7r5p3-------|
|----7b9r7-p5------------------------------------5---|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/l/lionel-richie/291222.html ]
|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------6/8---8/------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|---7b9r7-p5-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------(5)-7b9r7-p5-5---\---|
|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------10b12-10-12-------10---7-------------------|
|--------------------------10b12----------10b12r10p8------|
|-----------------------------------------------------9---|
|----7b9r7-p5---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|------12--\--10-------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|------9---\---7-------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
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