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Kansas  - Carry On Wayward Son

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Guitar6String  Tabwww.ultimate-guitar.com2011/01/08 17:09:45

Band: Kansas
Song: Carry on Wayward Son
Album: The Best of Kansas
Tabbed by: O-52-A-50-R

Vocal Intro (0:00-0:18)

Guitar Intro (0:18-0:44)

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------0-2-5-2-0----0----0----|
|------3---------------------3-----------|
|5-3-5---5-3-5-------------------3-----2-|

|---------------------------------------------3-3-|
|---------------------------------------------5-5-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------0-2-5-2-0----0----0-------------|
|------3---------------------3------------7-7-----|
|5-3-5---5-3-5-------------------3-----2-?0-0-----|

|------------------5-3--------------------3-3-|
|------------------7-5--------------------5-5-|
|--------0---------------------0--------------|
|------0---0-2---------------0---0-2----------|
|--0-2---------7-7-------0-2----------7-7-----|
|0-------------0-0-----0--------------0-0-----|


|------------------5-3-|
|------------------7-5-|
|--------0-------------|
|------0---0-2---------|
|--0-2---------7-7-----|
|0-------------0-0-----|




Solo 1 (0:44-1:09)


Guitar 1 (Soloist)

|--0------------------|
|1---1----------------|
|------2-0------------|
|----------2-0--------|
|---------------3-0-3-|
|---------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------9-|
|--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-------|
|0---2-0---2-0---2-0---2-0---2-0---2-0---2-0---2-0---|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

|12-12-17-15-12-17-15-12-20-17?15?---------------12----|
|---------------------------------17-15-17-15-17----17-|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|

|-----5-3-0-----------0-------24-24------------------24-24-|
|5-5--------3-1-3-1-3---3----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------0---------------|
|----------------------------------------0---0-2-----------|
|------------------------------------0-2-------------------|
|-------------------------0-0------0-------------0-0-------|


|------------0-|
|1---1-3-1-3---|
|--2-----------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|



Guitar 2 (Ryhtym/Background)

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------0-2-5-2-0----0----0----|
|------3---------------------3-----------|
|5-3-5---5-3-5-------------------3-----2-|

|---------------------------------------------3-3-|
|---------------------------------------------5-5-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------0-2-5-2-0----0----0-------------|
|------3---------------------3------------7-7-----|
|5-3-5---5-3-5-------------------3-----2-?0-0-----|

|------------------5-3-|
|------------------7-5-|
|--------0-------------|
|------0---0-2---------|
|--0-2---------7-7-----|
|0-------------0-0-----|

|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|------0---0-2-|
|3-0-3---3-----|




Vocals W/ Piano (1:09-1:24)

Guitar Joins Verse 1 (1:24-1:40)


|00------00----00-----00----------------|
|----1------1-----1------1?-------------|
|------2------4-----0------2------------|
|---------------------------    Repeat--| 2x
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


|1-----1-0------0---------1-3--1-----1-0-----0-------|
|--3-------1------3---1-3--------3-------1-----3-0---|
|----2--------0-----2--------------2-------0-------0-|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus (1:40-1:52)

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--0-1-----0-1----0-1-----0-1-------------------------|
|2---------------------------   Repeat 4 and play 0-1-| twice
|------0--------------0-------------------------------|   on ending beat
|--------3-----0--------3-----------------------------|
|----------------3------------------------------------|




Build Up (1:52-2:05)

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------0-2-5-2-0----0----0----|
|------3---------------------3-----------|
|5-3-5---5-3-5-------------------3-----2-|

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------0-2-5-2-0----0----0----|
|------3---------------------3-----------|
|5-3-5---5-3-5-------------------3-----2-|


Verse 2 (2:05-2:35)


|00------00----00-----00----------------|
|----1------1-----1------1?-------------|
|------2------4-----0------2------------|
|---------------------------    Repeat--| 2x
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


|1-----1-0------0---------1-3--1-----1-0-----0-------|
|--3-------1------3---1-3--------3-------1-----3-0---|
|----2--------0-----2--------------2-------0-------0-|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|


|00------00----00-----00----------------|
|----1------1-----1------1?-------------|
|------2------4-----0------2------------|
|---------------------------    Repeat--| 2x
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


|1-----1-0------0---------1-3--1-----1-0-----0-------|
|--3-------1------3---1-3--------3-------1-----3-0---|
|----2--------0-----2--------------2-------0-------0-|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|


Chorus 2 (2:35-2:48)

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--0-1-----0-1----0-1-----0-1-------------------------|
|2---------------------------   Repeat 4 and play 0-1-| twice
|------0--------------0-------------------------------|   on ending beat
|--------3-----0--------3-----------------------------|
|----------------3------------------------------------|


Solo 2 (2:48-3:45)

|----------------------1--0-|
|----------------------3--1-|
|-2-0------------------3--2-|
|-----2-0-------0------3--2-|
|0--------3-0-3-----0--1--0-|
|-----------------3----1----|


|----------------------1-|
|----------------------3-|
|-2-0------------------3-|
|-----2-0-------0------3-|
|0--------3-0-3-----0?-1-|
|-----------------3----1-|

|----------------------1--0-|
|----------------------3--1-|
|-2-0------------------3--2-|
|-----2-0-------0------3--2-|
|0--------3-0-3-----0--1--0-|
|-----------------3----1----|


|----------------------1-|
|----------------------3-|
|-2-0------------------3-|
|-----2-0-------0------3-|
|0--------3-0-3-----0?-1-|
|-----------------3----1-|


|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|---------------0---------------------|
|-2-0---------0-----2-0-----0---------|
|-----4-2-0-------------4-2-----0-2-0-|
|0----------3-----0-----------3-------|

|----------------------1--0-|
|----------------------3--1-|
|-2-0------------------3--2-|
|-----2-0-------0------3--2-|
|0--------3-0-3-----0--1--0-|
|-----------------3----1----|


|----------------------1-|
|----------------------3-|
|-2-0------------------3-|
|-----2-0------