(Music: Rudolf Schenker; Lyrics: Klaus Meine)
Dm
Let me take you far away
C A Dm
You’d like a holiday
Dm
Let me take you far away
C A Dm
You’d like a holiday
C Dm
Exchange the cold days for the sun
G A
Good times and fun
Dm
Let me take you far away
C A Dm Dm7 Dm6 A4 A’
You’d like a holiday
Dm
Let me take you far away
C A Dm
You’d like a holiday
Dm
Let me take you far away
C A Dm
You’d like a holiday
C Dm
Exchange your troubles for some love
G A
Wherever you are
Dm
Let me take you far away
C A Dm Dm7 Dm6 A4 A’
You’d like a holiday
Dm
Longing for the sun you will come
C Bb
To the island without name
Dm
Longing for the sun be welcome
C Bb Dm
On the island many miles away from home
C Bb
Be welcome on the island without name
Dm
Longing for the sun you will come
C Bb Dm C Bb
To the island many miles away from home.
Chord fingerings:
EADGbe EADGbe EADGbe EADGbe EADGbe EADGbe
Dm X00231 C X32010 A 002220 G 320003 Dm7 X30231 Dm6 X10231
EADGbe EADGbe EADGbe
A4 002230 A’ 002255 Bb 113331
Picking:
Dm C A
e -------1--------1--------1--|-----0--------0-----------|----0-----0------0---
----------3--------2--------|--------1--------1--------|------2-----2--------
-------------2--------3-----|-----------0--------------|--------2-----2------
----0-----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------
----------------------------|--3------------------3--2-|-0-------------------
E ----------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------
C G
e -------0--------0--------0--|-----3--------3--------3---
----------1--------1--------|--------0--------0---------
-------------0--------0-----|-----------0--------0------
----------------------------|--------------------------- .......
----3-----------------------|---------------------------
E ----------------------------|--3------------------------
The Dm-Dm7-Dm6-A4-A interlude:
Dm Dm7 Dm6
e ---- 1--------1--------1--|-----1--------1--------1--|----1-----1------1-----
--------3--------3--------|--------3--------3--------|------3-----3----------
-----------2--------2-----|-----------2--------2-----|--------2-----2--------
--0-----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------
--------------------------|--3-----------------------|--1--------------------
E --------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------
A4 A’
e -----0--------0--------0--|-----5--------5--------5---
--------3--------3--------|--------5--------5---------
-----------2--------2-----|-----------2--------2------
--------------------------|---------------------------
-0------------------------|--0------------------------
E --------------------------|---------------------------
I think it’s quite an easy system....
Have fun
Frank
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From: Derek Boak HOLIDAY (SOLO)
by
S C O R P I O N STAB By Derek Boak
/ means slide
b means
bend
Sus means sustain the note
This not 100% correct, the part marked
with ***** is wrong, but because I’ve been playing it like this for so long,
I can’t hear what the real notes are meant to be!!!
e:------------------------------------------------------5---3---------------|
B:--------------------------------3-3--5-6-3---5-6-5------------5-6-5--3----|
G:----------2-----------------2-------------------------------------------2-|
D:-----3---------5-2---5--3-5-----------------------------------------------|
A:5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
**********
e:---------------------------------------------------------------3-4b(5)Sus-|
B:5-6-3-5---6-5-3------------------------------------3----3-5-6-------------|
G:----------------2-------------1/2--------1/2-----2---2--------------------|
D:---------------------2-3-5---------5--3-----------------------------------|
A:----------------------------------------------5---------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
