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Dire Straits  - Where Do You Think You're Going?

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Guitar6String  Tabwww.ultimate-guitar.com2011/04/02 02:47:51

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        "WHERE DO YOU THINK YOU'RE GOING?" off LP "Communique" (1979)
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Tabbed by: Les Gibson

Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)

Intro: Strummed acoustic. Its basically just chords...listen to record to get rhythm!


  Am                          F
e|-----0--0---0--0-0----------1--1---1--1-1-1-1--|
B|-----1--1---1--1-1----------1--1---1--1-1-1-1--|
G|-----2--2---2--2-2----------2--2---2--2-2-2-2--|
D|-----2--2---2--2-2--2-------3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3--|
A|--0--0----0---------0-0--3--3----3----3-3-3-3--|
E|--------------------0-0--1--1----1-------------|

  G                      Esus4
e|--3--3--3----3---------------0--0---0----------|
B|--3--3--3----3---------------0--0---0----------|
G|--4--4--4----4---------------2--2---2----------|
D|--5--5--5-5--5---------------2--2-2-2----------|
A|--5--5--5-5--5--3---------2--2----2-2----------|
E|--3-------3-----3h5--3-0--0--0----0----0-0-3b--|

(this pattern continues throughout verse)


Verse 1:

Am
  Where do you think you're going? 

  Don't you know it's dark outside 

  Where do you think you're going? 
Esus4 
  Don't you care about my pride? 
Am 
  Where do you think you're going 

  I think uh you don't know 

  You got no way of knowing 
Esus4                                    
  There's really no place you can go 


Fill between verses (electric, clean, played with fingers):

  Am       G    F                Dm7   C           F    
e|--------------------0h1p0------------0h1p0----------|
B|--0h1p0--------------------3-1--3-----------3-1-----|
G|---------2-0--2-----0h2p0------------0h2p0-------2--|
D|--0h2p0--2-0--3------------3-2--3-----------3-2--3--|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


Verse 2:

Am      
  I understood your changes 

  Long before you reach the door 

  I know where you think you're going 
Esus4 
  I know what you came here for 
Am 
  And now I'm sick of joking 
F     
  you know I like to be free 
G   
  Where do you think you're going?
Esus4 
  I think you'd better go with me, girl

--Fill as before--

 
Middle section (strummed chords) with fills:

e|---1/3-|
B|-1-----|
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|-------|
E|-------|

G    
  You say there is no reason

e|-x-4--5-|
B|-x-4--5-|
G|--------|
D|--------|
A|--------|
E|--------|
         Am 
But you still find cause to doubt me

e|----8---7-|
B|----------|
G|-7/9---7--|
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------| 


  If you ain't with me girl 
Esus4                         
  You're gonna be without me 

New fill/guitar break:

  Am        G  F                            Dm7    C         F      
e|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|--5h6p5-------------------------|
G|-----7b9---7-5-7--5--5--5--5--5--5h7--|---------7-5-7-5---5-----12b14--|
D|--------------------7--7--7--7--7-----|-----------------7---7----------|
A|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|


Verse 3:

Am 
  Where do you think you're going? 

  Don't you know it's dark outside 

  Where do you think you're going? 
Esus4 
I wish I didn't care about my pride 
Am 
  And now I'm sick of joking      

  You know I like you to be free 

So where do you think you're going? 
Esus4                               
   I think you better go with me, girl


--Change into double-time. Fill played three times, and then solo to fade.--



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