"Go All The Way"
(E. Carmen - W. Bryson)
Intro (there are two guitars on the record, but when I saw the Raspberries
on TV, Wally Bryson combined both parts into one):
4X
Intro riff 1 :
The authentic way (according to
The easy way: Raspberries biographer Ken Sharp,
who learned it from Wally Bryson):
AAAAAAAAAAsus4
------------------------ -12-10-9------9--10-10--
-17-15-14-----14-15-15-- -10-10-10-----10-10-10--
-14-14-14-----14-14-14-- -9--9--9------9--9--9---
-14-14-14-----14-14-14-- -7--7--7------7--7--7---
-0---------------------- -0----------------------
------------------------ ------------------------
^ let ring (3rd, 4th time only)
3X:
Intro riff 2
see above
A Asus4
----------------------------------------
------------------------14-15-15--------
------2---2-------------14-14-14--------
------2-4-2-4-----------14-14-14--------
--3h4---------0-------------------------
----------------------------------------
^ let ring
G5
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------2---2---0-0-
------2-4-2---0-0-
--3h4-------------
--------------3-3-
bass fill:
(C)
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-5h7---5---------
---------7-5-3---
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Verse 1:
CAmDm7
I never knew how complete life could be
/CBm7-5 E
Til' she kissed me and said, baby
Chorus:
AF#mDBmm
Please (baby) go all the way
EC#mF#
It feels so right (feels so right)
BmDmE
Being with you here tonight
AF#mDBmm
Please (baby) go all the way
EC#mF#
Just hold me close (hold me close)
1: G6 2, 3: E
Bm Dm
Don't ever let me go
(don't let me go)
Verse 2:
I couldn't say what I wanted to say
'Til she whispered, "I love you" so
repeat chorus
repeat intro riff #1 (2X)
Bridge:
A variants as per Riff 2
A Asus4 A Asus4
Before her love I was cruel and mean
AFGA
I had a hole in the place where my heart should've been
AAsus4AAsus4
Now I'm changed and it feels so strange
AFGAB
I come alive when she says all those things to me
E
And she says
A
(Come on) come on
EA
(Come on) come on
D
I need you (come on)
G
I love you (come on)
CEsus4E
I need you (come on)
repeat chorus
Coda:
arpeggiate on 12-string
F#m(add9) F#m9/maj7 F#m9 F#m6
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DaddEEmC#
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repeat Intro Riff #1 (3X); end cold on A
-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers