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Saturday Nights Alright For Fighting Tabs

(ver. 2)
Elton John
(1)
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                   Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
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Tuning: Standard

No other tabs i've seen correct, i've seen elton john: classic albums, so the guitarist 
shows the intro, so here it is along with the rest. i'm doing this as one guitar, so 
this is what i play. chords above tabs

Intro: twice

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-13-13-12--12h13-13-12--12h13-13-12--11-11-10--10h11~--5h6-5-6-5---------|
G|-14-14-12--12h14-14-12--12h14-14-12--12-12-10--10h12~--5h7-5-7-5---------|
D|-12-12-12--12----12-12--12----12-12--10-10-10--10------5---5-5-5---------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse: twice
   G             F               C              G
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7--x7-7--x7--5-5--x5-5--x5--5-5---5-5---5--7-7--x7-7--7p5-7p5---|
D|-5-5--x5-5--x5--3-3--x3-3--x3--5-5---5-5---5--5-5--x5-5--5---5-----|
A|-------------------------------3-3--33-3--33-----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 2nd guitar plays 12 bar thing with the chords 

Pre-Chorus
  Dm
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--x/---------------------------------------|
G|---7---7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--x/---------------------------------------|
D|--7----7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----5----5----5----5----5---------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus: twice
   C                       A#/Bb                   F
e|-7s8-8-7s8-8-7s8-8-7s8-8-5s6-6-5s6-6-5s6-6-5s6-6-12s13-13-12s13-13-|
B|-7s8-8-7s8-8-7s8-8-7s8-8-5s6-6-5s6-6-5s6-6-5s6-6-12s13-13-12s13-13-|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
                     C
e|-12s13-13-12s13-13-7s8-8-7s8-8-7s8-8--------------|
B|-12s13-13-12s13-13-7s8-8-7s8-8-7s8-8--------------|
G|-------------------------------------10p8-10p8----|
D|-----------------------------------------------10-|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

1st Pre-verse                          twice
e|--------------------------------|-------------------|
B|--------------------------------|-------------------|
G|-0-0----------------------------|-1212--12----7--9--|
D|-0-0-----8--9-9--1010-11--11-11-|-1212--12----7--9--|
A|---x-----6--9-9--8-8--11--11-11-|---10--10----5--7--|
E|---3--------7-7-------9---9--9--|-------------------|

then verse, pre-chorus, chorus.

2nd Pre-verse
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-0-0----------------------------|
D|-0-0-----6--7-7--8-8-9-99--9--9-|
A|---x-----4--7-7--6-6-9-99--9--9-|
E|---3--------5-5------7--7--7--7-|

Bridge: twice
chords are the same as the chorus
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10--10-8-------10--10-8-------10--10-8---8-8-6-------8-8-6-------8-8-6--|
G|-10--10-9-------10--10-9-------10--10-9---8-8-7-------8-8-7-------8-8-7--|
D|-10--10-10------10--10-10------10--10-10--8-8-8-------8-8-8-------8-8-8--|
A|-x---x--x--x-x--x---x--x--x-x--x---x--x---x-x-x--x-x--x-x-x--x-x--x-x-x--|
E|-8---8--8--8-8--8---8--8--8-8--8---8--8---6-6-6--6-6--6-6-6--6-6--6-6-6--|

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15--15-13--x-x--15--15-13--x-x--15--15-13--10--10-8-------10--10-8-------10--10-8--|
G|-15--15-14--x-x--15--15-14--x-x--15--15-14--10--10-9-------10--10-9-------10--10-9--|
D|-15--15-15--x-x--15--15-15--x-x--15--15-15--10--10-10------10--10-10------10--10-10-|
A|--------------------------------------------x---x--x--x-x--x---x--x--x-x--x---x--x--|
E|--------------------------------------------8---8--8--8-8--8---8--8--8-8--8---8--8--|

then pre-chorus, chorus, 2nd pre-verse, then the first part of the outro is the bridge, 
then the lead does an improvisation on the lead part of the chorus, 
with the other guitars doing the chords. then play till fade out.

i hope this helps you out (alot), i take request on my profile page.
thanks

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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