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       <                 TÍTULO      : Layla                       >

       <                 AUTOR       : Eric Clapton                >

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Key:

        P - pull off from previous note

        B - bend note

        H - hammer on

 

 

 

Lick 1:

                             D#m C# H      Bb Ab C#     Bb C# D#m                  

                               \ /  |      |  |  |      |  |  |

  e||------------------------------------------------------------------||

  B||o--------------H--P--------S-------------------------------------o||

  G||--------------8-11-8------8-6---------------6---------6--8--------||

  D||-------8--11----------11--8-6--9------8--6--6------8--6--8--------||

  A||o------------------------------9------8--6---------8-------------o||

  E||------------------------------------------------------------------||

 

 

 

Lick 2:

                     H  P         B

  e|---------------11-14-11-----14-16------14----13-----------11--------|

  B|--------11--14---------14---------------------------14--------------|

  G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

  D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

  A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

  E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

 

                   H  P         B

  e|---------------11-14-11-----16-18------16----13---------------------|

  B|--------11--14---------14---------------------------14----16--------|

  G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

  D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

  A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

  E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

 

 

 

 

 

INTRO:          Lick 1

                Lick 2  (2 x)

 

 

 

                Dm                            Am

                What will you do when you get lonely

                Dm          C#      D#      F

                With nobody waiting by your side

                Gm          C           F               Bb

                You've been running and hiding much too long,

                Gm            C                 F

                You know it's just your foolish pride.

 

 

 

           Bb   D#m C# B A# Ab  C#  Bb  C#   D#m

CHORUS:         Layla,      you got me on my knees.

                D#m C# B A# Ab  C#   Bb    C#   D#m

                Layla,      I'm begging darling please.

                D#m C# B A# Ab C#    Bb    C#    D#m      C# B A# Ab C# Bb C#

                Layla,         darling won't you ease my worried mind.

 

 

 

                Dm                   Am

                Tried to give you consolation,

                Dm       C#        D#      F

                Your old man won't let you down

                Gm     C        F                Bb

                Like a fool, I fell in love with you,

                Gm         C                  F

                Turned the whole world upside down

 

 

 

       

                CHORUS

 

 

 

                Dm                         Am

                Let's make the best of the situation

                Dm       C#      D#    F

                Before I fin'lly go insane.

                Gm           C         F            Bb

                Please don't say we'll never find a way

                Gm          C               F

                And tell me all my loves in vain

 

 

 

                CHORUS

 

 

 

PIANO-PART:     Lick 3                     )

                Lick 3, Lick 4   (3 x)     >  (2 x)

                Lick 5                     )

 

                Lick 3

                Lick 3, Lick 4

                Lick 3  (4 x)

                Lick 3, Lick 4

 

 

 

 

(I'm not shure about the chords.)

 

Lick 3:         C#  Fm  Fm-F#-Ab  F#  Fm  D#m  C#

 

Lick 4:         D#m  Ab C#  D#m  Fm  D#m  C#  A  C#

 

Lick 5:         C#  C  Bb

 

                Fm  F#  Ab  F#  F  D#

 

                D#  Fm  F#  Fm  D#  C#

 

                Bb  C# Bb  D#  Bb

 

                C#  C  Bb  Ab 

 

 

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/  =  slide

h  =  hammer on

p  =  pull off

b  =  bend note

r  =  release bend

~  =  vibrato

*  =  repeat the part played by guitar two in the background

I play the hammer on/ pull off with my ring finger but it is easier

if you use your pinky

Intro

2X

guitar one (Clapton)  |guitar two (Duane Allman)

|---------------------|---------------------------------|

|---------------------|---------------------------------|

|---------7h10p7----7-|---7/5--3-------5-------7--------|

|---7h10---------10---|---7/5--3-------5-------7--------|

|---------------------|---5/3--1-0-----3-0-----5--------|

|---------------------|------------1/3-----3/5----------|

 

This part 2X

guitar one (Clapton)     *

|-------10h13p10----10---13b-13r-12----10---------------|

|-10h13----------13-----------------13------------------|

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                                      1st    2nd

                                     ------ -------

                         *           |      |

|-------10h13p10----10---15b-15r-12-----10-----9b~~~~~~-|

|-10h13----------13----------------13-------------------|

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then go on to the rest of the song, you can get from

the unplugged version

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