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From: vetters@vax1.elon.edu (Steve Vetter)
Subject: CRD: Ride My Llama - Neil Young
Ride My Llama - Neil Young
from the book _NYCMV3_
typed by Steve Vetter
This has a bunch of weird chords, thank goodness it's short.
D/E xx2232
Em(no 3rd) 022x00
C6 x3x213
B7sus4(addG) x24253
B7sus4 x24252
Em7(addA)/B x22233
C/F 1x2010
D/G 3x0323
E/A x02100
E(addA) xx2204
Intro:
E D/E E D/E E
E D/E E D/E E
Remember the Alamo when help was on the way
D/E E D/E E
it's better here and now I feel that good today
No Chord
I'd like to take a walk but not around the block
C6
I really got some news I met a man from Mars
Em(no3rd) G D Em(no3rd)
He picked up all my guitars and played me traveling songs
C6 B7sus4(addG)
and when we got on ship he brought out something for the trip
B7sus4 Em7(addA)/B C/F D/G E/A
he said "it's old but it's good" like any other primitive would
A D E E(addA)
Ah
A
Ah Ah
E D/E E D/E E
E D/E E D/E E
I'm gonna ride my llama from Peru to Texarkana
D/E E D/E E
I want to ride hime good in my old neighborhood
D/E E D/E E
I want to ride hime good in my old neighborhood
D/E E D/E E
I want to ride hime good in my old neighborhood
C6 B7sus4(addG)
when we got on ship he brought out something for the trip
B7sus4 Em7(addA)/B C/F D/G E/A
he said "it's old but it's good" like any other primitive would
A (hold)
Ah
Ride my Llama : Rust Never Sleeps
to make it slightly easier, you might want to try the following changes:
Evii Dv Evii Dv Evii
Remember the Alamo E 779997 D 557775
When help was on the way
It's better here and now, I feel that good today
E D/E E D/E E
I'd like to take a walk E 022100 D/E x02232
But not around the block
I really got some news....
Am7
I met a man from Mars Am7 x02010
C G D
And he picked up all my guitars
Em(no third)
And played me traveling songs Em* 022x00
Am7
And when we got on ship
B7s4/G
He brought out something for the trip B7s4/G x24253
22220(or5)3 is an alternative,
but not a good one, and not much easier :-(
B7s4 Em7(addA)/B
He said, "it's old but it's good" B7s4 x24252 or 222202
C CM7 G Gsus2 E/A
Like any other primitive would CM7 032000 Gs2 300233
E/A 002100
A D E
Ah, ah,ah, ah (repeatedly hammer-on the A from A9 002200)
A A9 A
Ah ah ah
A A9 A
Ah ah ah
A D E
Ah, ah,ah, ah
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/n/neil-young/45512.html ]
A A9 A
Ah ah ah
A A9 A
Ah ah ah
I'm gonna ride my Llama from Peru to Texarkana
I wanna ride him good thru my old neighbourhood
I'm gonna ride him good in my old neighbourhood
I'm gonna ride him good in my old neighbourhood
When we got on ship
He brought out something for the trip
And said,"It's old but it's good"
Like any other primitive would
Ah
Date: Fri, 26 May 1995 22:54:01 -1000
From: Harlan L Thompson
RIDE MY LLAMA- Neil Young
TUNING: D A D G B D, capo 2nd fret
D D11 D D D11 D(b) D D11 D D D11 D(b)
D D11 D D11(2) D(2) D D11 D(b) D11(2) D(2)
Remember the Alamo when help was on the way
D D11 D D11(2) D(2) D D11 D(b) D11(2) D(2)
It's better here and now I feel that good today
D D/C D D/C D D D/C D/G D11(2) D(2)
I'd like to take a walk but not around the block
D D/C D/F D/C D Bb
I really got some news I met a man from Mars
AmaddD CaddD D (see riff at bottom)
He picked up all my guitars and played me traveling songs
Bb G7
And when we got on ship he brought out something for the trip
AmaddD D(2) Bb CaddD D/G
He said "it's old but it's good" like any other primitive would
G* G* C(2)* D(3)* G* G* G* G*
Aaaaah Ah Ah Ah Ah Ah Aaaah Aaaah
G* G* C(2)* D(3)* G* G* G* G*
Aaaaah Ah Ah Ah Ah Ah Aaaah Aaaah
D D11 D D11(2) D(2) D D11 D(b) D11(2) D(2)
D D11 D D11(2) D(2) D11 D(b) D11(2) D(2)
I'm gonna ride my llama from Peru to Texarkana
D D11 D D11(2) D(2) D D11 D(b) D11(2) D(2)
I wanna ride him good in my old neighborhood
D D11 D D11(2) D(2) D D11 D(b) D11(2) D(2)
I'm gonna ride him good in my old neighborhood
D D11 D D11(2) D(2) D D11 D(b) D11(2) D(2)
I'm gonna ride him good in my old neighborhood
Bb G7
When we got on ship he brought out something for the trip
AmaddD D(2) Bb CaddD D/G(2)
He said "it's old but it's good" like any other primitive would
D/G(2)
Aaah
CHORDS:
D D11 D(b) D(2) D11(2) Bb CaddD G7 AmaddD D/G(2) D/C D/F D/G G C(2) D(3)
D -4---2--------7-----5-----3----0---0----0-----7------------------------------|
B -3---1--------7-----5-----3----1---3----1-----7------3---3---3---------------|
G -2---0---2----7-----5-----3----0---4----2-----7------2---2---2---0---0---0---|
D -0---0---0----0-----0-----3----2---5----2-----7------0---3---0---0---2---4---|
A -0---0---0----0-----0-----1----3---5----0-----5------3-------0---2---3---5---|
D -0---0---0----0-----0-----x----x---5----x-----5--------------3---0-----------|
RIFF (during "he picked up all my guitars...") (essential notes):
AmaddD CaddD D
D ------------------------------------------|
B --1-------------1---------------3---------|
G --2-2-2p0---2-2-0---------------2---------|
D --2-------3-----2---2-2-2-2h0---0---------|
A ----------------3-3-----------3-----------|
D ------------------------------------------|
NOTES: slide back and forth between D and D11. For chords marked *, hammer on
the lower string fingerings.
