Vagabond of the Western World by Thin Lizzy from the
1972 album (I think) Vagabonds of the Western world
Tabbed by Deon.C
Intro
Bm A
e|---2—2-(2)---0—0-(0)|
b|---3—3-(3)---2—2-(2)|
g|---4—4-(4)---2—2-(2)| play 2x from 0:18 to 0:32
d|---4—4-(4)---2—2-(2)|
a|---2—2-(2)---0—0-(0)|
e|--------------------|
Verse Riff
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------3-------------------------|
G|---------7-------7_7_7-6---------------------| 2x
D|--7h9-9—9—9—7h9-9--------9p7-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
I could tell you a story of a vagabond…
A playboy of the western world…
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------3-------------------------| 1x
D|---------7-------7_7_7-6---------------------|
A|--7h9-9-9-9-7h9-9--------9p7-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
One day by chance he came upon…
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------3-------------------------|
G|---------7-------7_7_7-6---------------------| 1x
D|--7h9-9—9—9—7h9-9--------9p7-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
A fair young maid a country girl…
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------3-------------------------|
G|---------7-------7_7_7-6---------------------| 2x
D|--7h9-9—9—9—7h9-9--------9p7-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
…
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------3-------------------------| 1x
D|---------7-------7_7_7-6---------------------|
A|--7h9-9-9-9-7h9-9--------9p7-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
…
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------3-------------------------|
G|---------7-------7_7_7-6---------------------| 1x
D|--7h9-9—9—9—7h9-9--------9p7-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
…
Repeat for the verses, you’ll figure it out if you listen to the song
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Chorus
Wah wah
e|----------------------xx---------------------|
B|----------------------xx---------------------|
G|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--xxxxxx-------------------|
D|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--xx--xx-------------------|
A|--2p0--2222p0--2p0--xx--xx-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Blue eyes, the kind of eyes that say I do eyes…
Wah wah
e|----------------------xx---------------------|
B|----------------------xx---------------------|
G|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--xxxxxx-------------------|
D|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--xx--xx-------------------|
A|--2p0--2222p0--2p0--xx--xx-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Blue eyes, the kind of eyes that say I do eyes…
Wah wah
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--4p2--4444p2--4p2---------------------------|
D|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--4-(4)--------------------|
A|--2p0--2222p0--2p0--4—(4)--------------------|
E|--------------------2-(2)--------------------|
Back to verse riff:
Chorus
Wah wah
e|----------------------xx---------------------|
B|----------------------xx---------------------|
G|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--xxxxxx-------------------|
D|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--xx--xx-------------------|
A|--2p0--2222p0--2p0--xx--xx-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Blue eyes, the kind of eyes that say I do eyes…
Wah wah
e|----------------------xx---------------------|
B|----------------------xx---------------------|
G|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--xxxxxx-------------------|
D|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--xx--xx-------------------|
A|--2p0--2222p0--2p0--xx--xx-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Blue eyes, the kind of eyes that say I do eyes…
Wah wah
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--4p2--4444p2--4p2---------------------------|
D|--4p2--4444p2--4p2--4-(4)--------------------|
A|--2p0--2222p0--2p0--4—(4)--------------------|
E|--------------------2-(2)--------------------|
Back to intro.
Bm A
e|---2—2-(2)---0—0-(0)|
b|---3—3-(3)---2—2-(2)|
g|---4—4-(4)---2—2-(2)|
d|---4—4-(4)---2—2-(2)|
a|---2—2-(2)---0—0-(0)|
e|--------------------|
Toorah loorah loorah…
Play verse riff over solo. Haven’t worked it out yet but just improvise in F#/Gb.
That’s all folks.
