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Counting the Days Guitar Tablature
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Goldfinger - Counting the Days.  
Transcribed by Lev Malevanchik - [email protected] 
and some of this is by Stephen Ragsdale - [email protected]

* The E/G# chord in this song is actually 2 guitars playing.  
  Guitar 1 is playing a regular E chord.
  Guitar 2 is playing a G# bass note.
- If you play with 2 guitars, have one play a G# bass note and the
  other play an E chord.


INTRO - starts with a pick slide 
      (In the background, the 2nd guitar is playing the CHORUS chords)

E--------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------
D--2-2-4/6-4-2-4--2-4--4/6-2----7-6-4-2
A----------------------------2---------
E--------------------------------------

E-------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------
D--2-2-4/6-4-2-4--2-4-6--6/7/6----2-1-4-2-2-1-4-2
A-------------------------------2------[2]-------
E-------------------------------------------------


VERSE 1 (2x) "So here I go..."  "Another stupid..."  

   A	    E	     D        D   D E        	      2nd time play *

E------------------------------------       	      ------------
B------------------------------------       	      *-12-12-9-10
G-----------9-9-9-9--7-7*7-7--7-7-7-9	    	      ------------
D--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-9	    	      ------------
A--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-7	   	      ------------
E--5-5-5-5---------------------------	  	      ------------


VERSE 2 (2x) "Locked up..."  "All those.." 

   A	    E/G#     D        D   D E        2nd time play *   

E------------------------------------        ------------
B------------------------------------        ------------
G-------------------*7-7-7-7--7-7-7-9	     ------------
D--7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-9	     --------6--9
A--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-7	     *-7--9------
E--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4------------------	     ------------


BRIDGE (2x) "I gotta..."  "But everything..."

   F#m   E/G#  A     B

E---------------------
B---------------------
G---------------------
D--4-----------7-----9
A--4-----7-----7-----9
E--2-----4-----5-----7


CHORUS

"Still counting the days I've been without you..."

   E        B        A        B   A    E       B    A    E   

E---------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------
G--9-9-9-9-----------------------------9-9-9-9-----------9
D--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--9-9-7-7--9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7--9
A--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--9-9-7-7--7-7-7-7-9-9--7-7--7
E-----------7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-5-5----------7-7--5-5---


  "Day one was no fun.     Day two, I hated you.

 E/G#  A          E      E     A 

E----------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------
G-----------------9-9----9-----7--7--7--7--7--7
D-----------------9-9----9-----7--7--7--7--7--7
A--7---7-7-7-7----7-7----7-----5--5--5--5--5--5
E--4---5-5-5-5---------------------------------

  "By day three I wish you'd come right back to me.

   D E    A                  E/G#                D           E

E-----------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------
G--7-9-------------------------------------------7--7--7--7-------
D--7-9-------------------------------------------7--7--7--7---2-2-2
A--5-7----7---7---7---7------7---7---7---7-------5--5--5--5---2-2-2
E----------5---5---5---5------4---4---4---4-------------------0-0-0

  "Day 4, 5 and 6,    well I guess you just don't give a ***."

       D        E            A         E/G#       F#     E

E---------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------
G------7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-----------------------------------
D------7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9------7--------------------4------2
A------5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7------7---------7----------4------2
E----------------------------5---------4----------2------0

*  During this, lead guitar plays something like this.

E--------12-------12
B-----12-------12---
G--9b-------9b------
D-------------------
A-------------------
E-------------------

  "Day seven, this is hell. This is hell.

       D              E

E-------------------------------
B-------------------------------
G------7--7--7--7-----9--9--9--9
D------7--7--7--7-----9--9--9--9
A------5--5--5--5-----7--7--7--7
E-------------------------------


BRIDGE (2x) "I gotta..."  "But everything..."  
       (omit the last 3 chords the 2nd time)

   F#m   E/G#  A     B  A# A  G#  

E------------------------------
B------------------------------
G------------------------------
D--4-----------7-----9--8--7--6
A--4-----7-----7-----9--8--7--6
E--2-----4-----5-----7--6--5--4


CHORUS (2x)


BREAK (4x)  1x without words       Play this during the 3rd time

E----0------0------0------0--      -------------
B------0------0------0------0      -------------
G--9------8------6------8----      --1/2/1/2 etc
D----------------------------      -------------
A----------------------------      -------------
E----------------------------      -------------

Words for BREAK

A thousand things I want to say to you, but it's too late now.
A thousand things I want to say.
A thousand things I want to say to you, but it's too late now.

     A thousand things I want to say.

   E            B                A

E---------------------------------
B---------------------------------
G--9------------------------------
D--9------------9----------------7
A--7------------9----------------7
E---------------7----------------5


CHORUS 2 - muted (listen for timing)

     "Still counting the days I've been without you"  

   E                     B                  A           
 
E---------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------
G--9------------------------------------------------------
D--9---------------------9------------------7-------------
A--7---------------------9------------------7-------------
E------------------------7------------------5-------------

     "Still counting the days that you've been gone"  

   E                     B                     A           
 
E------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------
G--9---------------------------------------------------------
D--9---------------------9---------------------7-----9-9--7-7
A--7---------------------9---------------------7-----9-9--7-7
E------------------------7---------------------5-----7-7--5-5


CHORUS 2x

		     E	   E	 E     E     E

"...that you've been gone, gone, gone, gone, gone."
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