#--------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: What Is Life Original Album: All Things Must Pass Words and Music by George Harrison Copyright © 1970 Apple Records Published by Universal Music Group Transcribed by Gavin Chart (www.gartfrets.net) INTRO: [play INTRO Figure] INTRO Figure Lead guitar (Harrison): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2---1-------------------1-------|---------------------------------|-2---1-------------------1-------|---------------------------------| |---------4---2---------------4---|-2---0-------0---0-------2-------|---------4---2---------------4---|-2---0-------0---0---2---4---2---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2---1-------------------1-------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------4---2---------------4---|-2-------------------2---4---2---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----5-------5---5---------------| | 1 - 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& - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Lead guitar (Harrison): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2---1-------------------1-------|---------------------------------|-2---1-------------------1-------|---------------------------------| |---------4---2---------------4---|-2---0-------0---0-------2-------|---------4---2---------------4---|-2---0-------0---0---2---4---2---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Rhythm guitar (Clapton): | | Eb B A B Eb B A B | |-4---4-4-4---x---2---2-2-2---x---|-0---0-0-0---x---0-0-0-x-2-2-2-x-|-4---4-4-4---x---2---2-2-2---x---|-0---0-0-2---x---0-0-0-x-2-2-2-x-| |-5---5-5-5---x---4---4-4-4---x---|-2---2-2-2---x---2-2-2-x-4-4-4-x-|-5---5-5-5---x---4---4-4-4---x---|-2---2-2-2---x---2-2-2-x-4-4-4-x-| |-4---4-4-4---x---4---4-4-4---x---|-2---2-2-2---x---2-2-2-x-4-4-4-x-|-4---4-4-4---x---4---4-4-4---x---|-2---2-2-2---x---2-2-2-x-4-4-4-x-| |-----------------4---4-4-4---x---|-2---2-2-2---x---2-2-2-x-4-4-4-x-|-----------------4---4-4-4---x---|-2---2-2-2---x---2-2-2-x-4-4-4-x-| |-----------------2---2-2-2---x---|-0---0-0-0---x---0-0-0-x-2-2-2-x-|-----------------2---2-2-2---x---|-0---0-0-0---x---0-0-0-x-2-2-2-x-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2---1-------------------1-------|---------------------------------|-2---1-------------------1-------|---------------------------------| |---------4---2---------------4---|-2-----------------------2-------|---------4---2---------------4---|-2-------------------2---4---2---| |---------------------------------|-----5-------5---5---------------|---------------------------------|-----5-------5---5---------------| | 1 - 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& - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | What I... 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