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Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 09:01:35 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Hugo Delgado
Subject: e/europe/the_final_countdown.tab
Song: The Final Countdown - Europe (The Final Countdown)
By Hugo_MSD ([email protected])
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This is NOT a professional transcription, it is just the way I play the song,
so you may find some errors in it. If you have any correction and/or comment,
feel free to e-mail it.
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Intro:
F#m / D / Bm / E
F#m / D / Bm / E
F#m G#/E / A D / C#
Verse:
F#m
We're leaving together,
Bm
But still it's farewell
F#m
And maybe we'll come back,
F#m G#/E A
To earth, who can tell?
D E
I guess there is no one to blame
A G#/E F#m E D
We're leaving ground (leaving ground)
C# EE EE E
Will things ever be the same again?
F#m D Bm E
It's the final countdown...
F#m D Bm E
the final countdown... Ohhh,
F#m
we're heading for Venus
F#m Bm
and still we stand tall
F#m
Cause maybe they've seen us
F#m G#/E A
and welcome us all
D E
With so many light years to go
A G#/E F#m E D
and things to be found (to be found)
C#m EE EE E
I'm sure that we'll all miss her so.
F#m D Bm E
It's the final countdown...
F#m D Bm E
the final countdown...
F#m G#/E A D C# F#m
the final countdown... Ohhh!!!
SOLO:
Bm A D
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F#m / D / Bm / E
F#m / D / Bm / E
F#m G#/E A D C#
The final countdown... oh-oh
F#m / D / Bm / E F#m / D / Bm / E
It's the final countdown... (the final countdown)
F#m G#/E A D C#
The final countdown (the final countdown), oh
F#m D Bm E
It's the final countdown, we're leaving together
F#m D Bm E
(the final countdown) we'll all miss her so
F#m G#/E A D C#
It's the final countdown (the final countdown, ohh)
F#m D Bm E F#m F#m
It's the final countdown, we're leaving together, The Final Countdown!