Alvin Lee Guitar Tab - Stone Me

Tab by Martin Roulston



This one is a lot of fun to play.  Try various voicings of the chords for interest. 
Strum with a triplet feel. 

Standard Tuning |----------------| = 1 bar in 4/4 time 

E(strum)          E 
|7---------------|----------------| 
|9---------------|9---9-7---------| 
|9---------------|9---9-7---------| 
|9---------------|9---9-7---------| 
|7---------------|----------------| 
|----------------|----------------|x 2 
Stone me 

G(strum)          A 
|3---------------|7/9---9-\7------|(or use G at 10th fret) 
|3---------------|8/10--10\8------| 
|4---------------|7/9---9-\7------| 
|5---------------|----------------| 
|5---------------|----------------| 
|3---------------|----------------|X2 
 See       if I care-----        it 
 Won't get you nowhere 

                       Triplet feel 
 C(strum)                  C B Bb  A                          A Bb B 
|8---------------|-----------7--6-|5---------------|------------6-7-|
|8---------------|-----------7--6-|5---------------|------------6-7-|
|9---------------|-----------8--7-|6---------------|------------7-8-|
|10--------------|-----------9--8-|7---------------|------------8-9-|
|10--------------|-----------9--8-|7---------------|------------8-9-|
|8---------------|-----------7--6-|5---------------|------------6-7-| 
Stone             me--                    stone     me 
Repeat and fade at finish 

This is an alternate way to play above (Good with 2 guitars) 
 C(strum)                  C B Bb A                         A Bb B 
|12-------------|-----------11-10|9---------------|-----------10-11|
|14-------------|-----------13-12|10--------------|-----------11-13|
|12-------------|-----------11-10|9---------------|-----------10-11|
|---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 

 C(strum)                          A          A Bb B 
|8---------------|----------------|5-------------6-|7-7-----rest----|
|8---------------|----------------|5-------------6-|7-7-------------|
|9---------------|----------------|4-------------7-|8-\-------------|
|10--------------|----------------|7-------------8-|9-\-------------|
|10--------------|----------------|7-------------8-|9---------------|
|8---------------|----------------|5-------------6-|7-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-| 
         stone    me                           I am free          I 

 E(strum)         E 
|7---------------|----------------| 
|9---------------|9---9-7---------| 
|9---------------|9---9-7---------| 
|9---------------|9---9-7---------| 
|7---------------|----------------| 
|----------------|----------------|x 2 
 can't deny 
 I am high 

 G(strum)         A 
|3---------------|7/9---9-\7-----| 
|3---------------|8/10--10\8-----| 
|4---------------|7/9---9-\7-----| 
|5---------------|---------------| 
|5---------------|---------------| 
|3---------------|---------------|X2 
 High      on my own----- 
 Out of this     zone 

 C(strum)         C                G fill I use     G(1st time)
|3---------------|3---------------|10--10-12-------|----------
|5---------------|5---------------|12----10-12notes|---------- 
|5---------------|5---------------|12-----& slide\-|----------
|5---------------|5---------------|12--------------|----------
|3---------------|3---------------|10--------------|----------
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------X2 
        And I can't----  cry no more 
        I've been down-- on the floor 

 G(2nd)    G Gb F E -back to the start 
|----------3-2-1-|0 
|----------3-2-1-|0 
|----------4-3-2-|1 
|----------5-4-3-|2 
|----------5-4-3-|2 
|----------3-2-1-|0 
           (or G at 10th fret down to 7th) 

Verse 2 

Ride on Ride on 
Straight down the road 
Carry your load 
Ride on Ride on Ride on    I am strong &2&3&4& 
                                              
can't explain, I feel no pain 
feeling so strong 
I just keep going on 
And I don't give a damn 
'cause I am what I am      G    G Gb F E -back to the start