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The Doors was an American rock band which formed in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1965. The band consisted of Jim Morrison (vocals), Ray Manzarek (organ), Robby Krieger (guitar) and John Densmore (drums). In this configuration, the band released six albums, all of which were successful and released two US #1 hit singles - 1967's "Light My Fire" and 1968's "Hello, I Love You". After Morrison's death at his apartment at 17 Rue Beautraillis Paris in 1971
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- Love Street
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- Roadhouse Blues
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- Tell All The People
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- Who Scared You
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- Youre Lost Little Girl
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The Doors
"Runnin' Blue"
THE SOFT PARADE
By: Dave
This is how I play RUNNIN' BLUE on guitar by The Doors. This was done completely by ear.
Poor Otis dead and gone
Left me here to sing his song
Pretty little girl with a red dress on
Poor Otis dead and gone
RIFF 1: PLAY THIS AFTER RIFF 1:
(0:11) Am G
E---------------------|-------3---------
B---------------------|-1--x--3---------
G-7^(9)--5-------5----|-2--x--0---------
D----------7p5-----7--|-2--x--0---------
A--------------5------|-0--x--2---------
E---------------------|-------3---------
VERSE:
RIFF 1
Well back down turn around slowly
Am G
Try it again
Bm A
Rememberin' when
C
It was easy
Bm A
Try it again
C
Much too easy
Bm A
Rememberin' when
CHORUS:
D A E7 A
Al-right, look at my shoes
D A E7 A
Not quite the walkin' blues
D A E7 A
Don't fight too much to lose
D A E7
Can't fight the runnin' blues
VERSE(same pattern, different lyrics)
POST VERSE:
A C
Otis dead
A G5
Runnin blue
A C
Run so fast
A G5
What do I do
(then theres a little saxophone thing with no guitar)
Then repeat the intro:
E---------------------|-------3---------
B---------------------|-1--x--3---------
G-7^(9)--5-------5----|-2--x--0---------
D----------7p5-----7--|-2--x--0---------
A--------------5------|-0--x--2---------
E---------------------|-------3---------
Verse
Chorus(x2)
Outro:
Dm Am E7 Am (x3)
Dm Am C D
"Runnin' Blue"
THE SOFT PARADE
By: Dave
This is how I play RUNNIN' BLUE on guitar by The Doors. This was done completely by ear.
Poor Otis dead and gone
Left me here to sing his song
Pretty little girl with a red dress on
Poor Otis dead and gone
RIFF 1: PLAY THIS AFTER RIFF 1:
(0:11) Am G
E---------------------|-------3---------
B---------------------|-1--x--3---------
G-7^(9)--5-------5----|-2--x--0---------
D----------7p5-----7--|-2--x--0---------
A--------------5------|-0--x--2---------
E---------------------|-------3---------
VERSE:
RIFF 1
Well back down turn around slowly
Am G
Try it again
Bm A
Rememberin' when
C
It was easy
Bm A
Try it again
C
Much too easy
Bm A
Rememberin' when
CHORUS:
D A E7 A
Al-right, look at my shoes
D A E7 A
Not quite the walkin' blues
D A E7 A
Don't fight too much to lose
D A E7
Can't fight the runnin' blues
VERSE(same pattern, different lyrics)
POST VERSE:
A C
Otis dead
A G5
Runnin blue
A C
Run so fast
A G5
What do I do
(then theres a little saxophone thing with no guitar)
Then repeat the intro:
E---------------------|-------3---------
B---------------------|-1--x--3---------
G-7^(9)--5-------5----|-2--x--0---------
D----------7p5-----7--|-2--x--0---------
A--------------5------|-0--x--2---------
E---------------------|-------3---------
Verse
Chorus(x2)
Outro:
Dm Am E7 Am (x3)
Dm Am C D
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