GUITAR TABS FOR

"Beggars & Hangers-On"







Beggars & Hangers-On
Written by SLASH/Eric Dover/Duff McKagan
For the Album: It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
      by SLASH's Snakepit


Tabulature by  Amba     More Tabs by Stix Taimur
      (Thanks!)                      Carlos
                                     Amba                                  


Intro(To be done using a slide)

Clean(guitar only)-!2 slide down only for first time.
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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B---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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G---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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D-12/---------2/3---0---1/3---0---2/3---0---1/3---0---2/3---0---1/3---0---2/
3---0---1/3-/-3/5-
A-12/---------------------1/3---0---------------1/3---0---------------1/3---
0--------------1/3-/-3/5-
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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B---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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G---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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D---2/3---0---1/3---0---2/3---0---1/3---0------5-5-5/--4-----2------3--0----
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A---------------1/3---0---------------1/3---0----5-5-5----4-4/-2-2/---3--0--
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E--------------------------------------------------5---------4----2---------
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Clean(bass drum comes in)-The whole thing above to be done again(without
the 12 silde down).

Dirty(use distortion)-The whole thing to be done again with distortion
except this part:
...............................5-5-5/--4------2----
.............................5-5-5----4-4/-2-2/--
...........................5---------4----2-------.........Skip to intro(do
not do 3 release 0)

Dirty(use distortion)-This time do perform 3 release 0

Verse: 1 

D 
Well I know, 

Am
you couldn't love me 

G 
Cause you're promise to

D                     Dsus4(occasional)
a wealthy man

D
Take a look, 

Am
what are you seein'?

G
Is that a noose 

D                           Dsus4(occasional)
or a wedding band

D
Should I go 

Am
to see a healer

G
Nervous twitchin' in my 

D         Dsus4(occasional)
hands

Cadd9 G D(one strum on each chord)

Cadd9 G D(one strum on each chord)
Nervous twitchin' in my head

D
God help me rid this 

Am
feelin'

G 
Cause I'm fallin' all to 

Cadd9
pieces

G
And I can't get out of bed


Chorus(with distortion)-No need slide

C5 / D5
Beggars and Hangers-on

C5 / D5 F5 G5
Try to take you from me 

C5 / D5
Someone with a bible in his pocket 

F5 G5
clauding everything you see

C5 / D5
Beggars and Hangers-on

C5 / D5 F5 G5
they chip it away

C5 / D5
bury your soul in the river

F5 G5
cause the end is here to stay

C5 G5 D5

C5 G5 D5

D5
God help me rid this 

A5
feelin'

G5 
Cause I'm fallin' all to 

C5
pieces

G5
And I can't get out of bed 

Riff:

D Am G

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B-7-----------------8--7--5------5------------------------------------------
-----8--7--5----5--7-8----
G------------------------------7--------------------------------------------
-----------------7--------
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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D  
                             PAUSE 
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B-8--7--5-----5--7---------7(b)-HOLD-----------------7----------------------
------------8--7--5----5-
G-----------7-----------------------------------7--5------------------------
--------------------------7----
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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e--8 (b)-8-(b)-8--8 (r)--7-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------8----5 (b)---------7 \---|
G--------------------------------------------7--5-------|
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|

Verse: 2

D
I was wrong

Am
I don't need you

G
It seems reckless

D                Dsus4(occasional)
and unfair

D
Better days

Am
Are far behind

G
Guess that's another cross

D                       Dsus4(occasional)
I'll have to bear

Cadd9 G D

Chorus 

Guitar solo: No time to tab(maybe you try)


D       : (000232)
Dsus4 : (000233)
Am     : (002210)
G        : (320033)
Cadd9 : (032013)
C5      : (X355XX)
F5      : (133XXX)
G5      : (355XXX)
A5      : (577XXX)
/         : SLIDE
(b)      :bend
(r)      :release
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