Wishbone Ash

Diamond Jack Bass Tab

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     DIAMOND JACK - Wishbone Ash
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Tabbed By : WibbleWobble
e-mail: organisedchaos@talktalk.net

Tuning: standard EADG

From the LP "Front Page News", one of Martin Turner's finest run outs..enjoy!


intro and first verse "as the dealer dealt the cards" something like this x 2
G|-----9~-----7~-----5-----------------5-------------------------5------7----|
D|---9-----7-------5--------------5-7----------------------------------------|
A|-7----5-------3-----------5-7---------7--7-6-5------------3-------5--------|
E|---------------------5-7-------------------------0-2-3-5-------------------|




"I cannot justify the way that I played" etc (play this twice)
G|------------------------------------4-5-7----------------------------------|
D|-----2-3------------------4-7--5-7-----------------------------------------|
A|-3-5-----------2-3---5-7---------------------------------------------------|
E|----------3-5--------------------------------------------------------------|



"the Diamond Jack, black magical lady luck...."
G|--------------------------------------------4---------------------4--------|
D|--------------------------------------5-------7-5-4----------5-7----7-5-4--|
A|-3~---------------------------7-5-------7------------7-5-------------------|
E|----3~----5~-----5-5-5-5-5-5------7-----------------------7----------------|


Repeat intro twice

Then play this twice:

G|------------------------------------4-5-7----------------------------------|
D|-----2-3------------------4-7--5-7-----------------------------------------|
A|-3-5-----------2-3---5-7---------------------------------------------------|
E|----------3-5--------------------------------------------------------------|



Then 02.01 to 03.00
from D to C to B to G etc but he not playing all the time - listen out 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3~------------5---(3)-(2)-----------------(2)-(3)-(4)-(5)-----------------|
E|-----3~----5~--------------(3)-(0)-(2)-(3)---------------------------------|

"Do you try too hard"   Repeat intro x2 


then
"the Diamond Jack black magical lady luck"

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3~--------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------)--------|
E|-----3~----5~--------------------------------------------------------------|



Then repeat this to play out "he will show the way" etc
G|---------------4---------------------4-------------------------------------|
D|---------5-------7-5-4----------5-7----7-5-4-------------------------------|
A|-7-5-------7-------------7-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----7------------------------7--------------------------------------------|


 
Good band and should get a lot more recognition than they do