Status Quo – In The Army Now tab

Tabbed By: Belavista Man
On: 14/12/07
Edited On: 21/12/07
E-mail: anthonybentley@hotmail.co.uk

A great cover from Quo. I'm not quite sure about the Amb6 that the lead guitar plays in 
intro, but that's what it looks like Francis is playing on a live performance that I 
If it doesn't sound right to you, then just play and A5 in its place.
Enjoy playing this and Merry Christmas! =)

Intro - Palm muted Dm for 2 rounds, then:Keyboard: Dm Am Dm Ce|-----5---|------10-8-|B|-6-----8-|-10-8------|G|---7-----|-----------|D|---------|-----------|A|---------|-----------|E|---------|-----------|
Lead Guitar: Dm Am7 Dm Ce|--------5--|----------|B|--------8--|-10-8-6-5-|G|-7-7-7--5--|----------|D|-7-7-7--7--|----------|A|-5-5-5-----|----------|E|-----------|----------|
Dm A vacation in a foreign land Uncle Sam does the best he can Gm You're in the army now Dm Oh, oh, you're in the army now Dm Now you remember what the draftsman said Nothing to do all day but stay in bed Gm You're in the army now Dm Oh, oh, you're in the army now Dm You'll be the hero of the neighborhood Nobody knows that you've left for good Gm You're in the army now Am Dm Oh, oh, you're in the army now Dm Smiling faces as you wave to land But once you get there no one gives a damn Gm You're in the army now Am Dm Oh, oh, you're in the army now [intro again] Dm (STOP) Hand grenades flying over your head [Key change - up a whole tone] Em Missiles flying over your head If you wanna survive get out of bed Am You're in the army now Bm Am Oh, oh, you're in the army now Em Shots ring out in the dead of night (STOP) The sergeant calls "Stand up and fight!" Am You're in the army now Bm Am Oh, oh, you're in the army now Em You've got your orders better shoot on sight Em Your finger's on the trigger but it don't seem right Am You're in the army now Bm Em Oh, oh, you're in the army now Am You're in the army now Bm Em Oh, oh, you're in the army now
Solo:e|--------15-19-17-15-h17------------15-19-17-15-h17---------|B|-----17-------------------------17-------------------------|G|-/16------------------------/16--------------------14-b16~-|D|-----------------------------------------------------------|A|------------------------17\--------------------------------|E|------------------------17\--------------------------------|
Em Night is falling and you just can't see Is this illusion or reality? Am You're in the army now Bm Em Oh, oh, you're in the army now Am You're in the army now Bm Em Oh, oh, you're in the army now
Keyboard melody over second verse: Dm Gm Ame|-------------------------10--------10~-|B|--------------10~-11--------11~-10-----|G|-----9-10~-12--------12~---------------|D|-12~-----------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------|
Fill after "Smiling faces as you wave to land":
e|-10----------|B|-13-b15~~~~~-|G|-------------|D|-------------|A|-------------|E|-------------|
Outro Riff:e|---------------------------|B|------------------------12-|G|-12-11-12-b14-r12-11-12----|D|---------------------------|A|---------------------------|E|---------------------------|
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