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  Song: Pinball Wizard (bass)
  Artist: The Who
  >From: Tommy, 1969
  Written by: Pete Townshend 
  
  
  [guitar intro]
  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |Bsus4    |B     |Bsus4    |
  
  [bass arr for guitar]
   B    Bsus4   B       Bsus4   B      Bsus4           B
                                  Ever since I was...
  |----|-------|-------|-------|------|----------------|----------------|
  |--7h|9------|-----7h|9------|------|9---9------7----|----9-------9-x|
  |----|-------|-------|-------|------|------7h9-------|------7h9-------|
  |----|-------|-------|-------|------|--7-------7--7--|7-7-------7-----|
  
   Asus4            A                 Gsus4            G    
  |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
  |----7--------7--|----7---------7--|----5--------5--|----5--------5---|
  |------5-5h7-----|------5-5h7------|------3-3h5-----|------3-3h5------|
  |5-5---------5-5-|5-5---------5--xx|3-3---------3-3-|3-3---------3-3-3|
  
   Fsus4            F                    B     A D  E  E
                    Sure plays a mean pinball
  |----------------|--------------------|-------------|----------------|
  |----4-----4-4---|4-------------------|-------------|----------------|
  |------2h4----4--|--------------------|--------5/7--|-----7-7-7--7-7-|
  |2-2-------------|-----------------5/5|7-7---5------|0-0-------------|
  
   B     A D  E  E
                                     He
  |-------------|----------------------|
  |-------------|----------------------|
  |--------5-5/7|----7-7/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
  |7-7---5------|0-0-------------------|
  
   Bsus4              B                Asus4          A
   stands like a statue...
  |------------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
  |----9---------9---|----9-------9-9-|----7----------|----7--------7---|
  |--------7h9-------|------7h8h------|-------5h7-----|-----x-5h7-------|
  |7-----------7-----|--7--------7----|5-5--------5-5-|5-5--------5---2/|
  
   Gsus4            G                Fsus4         F
                                                   Sure plays a mean...
  |----------------|----------------|-------------|-------------|
  |----5-5------5--|--5-x-------5---|----4-4-4-4--|-------------|
  |-------3h5------|------3h5-------|-------4-4---|-------------|
  |3-3--------3--3-|3---------3---0/|2-2----------|2------------|
  
   B     A D  E  E                B     A D  E  E
  -ball                                                  He's a 
  |-------------|----------------|-------------|--------------------|
  |-------------|----------------|-------------|--------------------|
  |--------5--7-|7---------------|--------5--7-|7----/7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|
  |7-7---5------|--0-0--0-0-0-0--|7-7---5------|---0----------------|
  
    E  F#   B          E  F# B          E  F# B        
    pinball wizard
  |-------------------|----------------|--------------|
  |-------------------|----------------|--------------|
  |/7--9------------7-|/7-/9----------|7-/9----------|
  |---------7--7--7---|------7-7-7-7--|------7-7-7-7-|
  
   G                                D         Dsus4  D
  |--------------------------------|----------------|-----------------|
  |5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------|-----------------|
  |--------------------------------|3/5--5-5--5-5---|5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
  |--------------------------------|--------------5-|-----------------|
  
   D      Cadd9 G6/B  D     Cadd9 G6/B D   Cadd9  G6/B  D
   How do you think he...                                          He...
  |------------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
  |------------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
  |5---5--3---2-2----|5-5-5--3---3-2--|5---5--3---2-2--|5------5-5-5-|
  |-----------------3|---------------3|---------------3|-------------|
  
   Bsus4           B                Asus4            A
   Ain't got...
  |---------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------|
  |----9--------9-|9--9-x------9---|---7-7--------7-|---------------7----|
  |-------7h9-----|------7h9-------|--------5h7-----|---------5h7--------|
  |7-7--------7---|----------7---3/|5-5---------5---|5--5-5-5-----5----2/|
  
   Gsus4           G                   F#sus4            F
                                                         Sure plays a 
  |---------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|
  |--5-5-5------5-|----5-5------------|--4-4---4--4-4---|----------------|
  |-------3h5-----|--------x-5--------|------4---4------|----------------|
  |3----------3---|3-3---------3-3-0-0|2-------------0-0|2------------5-5|
  
   B     A D  E  E                B     A D  E  E
  -ball                                                       I 
  |-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
  |-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
  |--------5--7-|7-7---/7-7-7----|--------5--7-|-----/7-7-7-7-5-|
  |7-7---5------|----0-------5-5-|7-7---5------|0---------------|
  
    E      F# B          E  F# B          E  F# B          
   thought I was...
  |---------------------|----------------|----------------|
  |---------------------|----------------|------------9-9-|
  |/7-----/9------------|/7-/9----------|/7-/9-----------|
  |-----------7--7--7---|------7-------7-|------7-7-7-----|
  
   G                        D             Dsus4         
  |------------------------|---------------------------|
  |5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|---------------------------|
  |------------------------|5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--|
  |------------------------|---------------------------|
  
                              [guitar break]
   D             Dsus4         Dsus4      
  |---------------------------|----------|
  |---------------------------|----------|
  |5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--|5---------|
  |---------------------------|----------|
  
         [guitar arr for bass]
   D         Dsus4    D          Dsus4    D        Dsus4     D
                                                                  Even
  |---------|--------|----------|--------|--------|---------|---------|
  |------10h|12------|-------10h|12------|-----10h|12-------|---------|
  |---------|--------|----------|--------|--------|---------|---------|
  |---------|--------|----------|--------|--------|---------|-----5-8-|
  
   Dsus4                 D                    
   on my favorite table...
  |---------------------|--------------------|
  |-----------------12--|-----12----------12-|
  |-------10h12-12------|-------x-10h12------|
  |10-10----------10--10|10-10---------10----|
  
  
   Csus4               C
  |-------------------|------------------|
  |----10----------10-|----10---------10-|
  |-------x-8h10------|------x-8h10------|
  |8-8-----------8---8|8-8----------8----|
  
   Bbsus4         B                 Asus4         A
                                                  Sure plays a mean...
  |--------------|-----------------|-------------|----------------|
  |--8---------8-|----8------------|-------------|----------------|
  |----x-6h8-----|--------6h8------|-------------|----------------|
  |6---------6--6|6-6--------6----|5--5-5-5--5-5|5---------------|
  
                 [fade]
   D     C  F    Bb7sus4
  -ball
  |-------------|---------------------|---------------------|
  |-------------|---------------------|---------------------|
  |5--5--3-----0|1-1---1-1-1--1-1-1-1-|1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--|
  |---------1---|---------------------|---------------------|
  
  |---------------------|---------------------|
  |---------------------|---------------------|
  |1-1---1-1-1--1-1-1-1-|1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--|
  |---------------------|---------------------|
  

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