The Black Crowes
Song Title: Movin' On Down The Line
TBC Original? Yes
Written By: Chris and Rich Robinson
Recording Session: Warpaint
Record: Warpaint
Live Debut: 03/02/2008
Shows: 93 times played live
Notes: This song was recorded in July, 2007 at Allaire Studios, Shokan, NY. It was
by Paul Stacey and The
Black Crowes.
“This is the spot on the record and our career that has a piece of our whole story.
sort of musical theme
we've touched on rears its pretty little head in that song. That was the first song we
and it set the
tempo for the whole session.” - Chris Robinson
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The above information was taken from www.crowesbase.com
Tuning: DGDGBD (Open G)
Intro:D-------------------------|B-----7--7-5-----8--------|G------------7-5---4------|D--------------------5-7--|G-------------------------|D--0----------------------|
It seems like Rich plays this intro phrase with minor differences each time through, but
is the main idea of
the riff.
Verse:D-----------|B--7-7-7-7--|G--5-5-5-5--| x4D--7-7-7-7--|G--7-7-7-7--|D-----------|
D-----------|B--5-5-5-5--|G--3-3-3-3--| x4D--5-5-5-5--|G--5-5-5-5--|D-----------|
D--------------------------------------------|B--4-----------------------------------------|G--4--4-7-7-4-------4--7p4-x-4-x-7p4-x-4-7p4-|D--4--4-6-6-4-----x-4--6p4-x-4-x-6p4-x-4-6p4-|G--4--4-4-4-4-6h7-x--------x-4-x-----x-4-----|D--------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|B--3------------------------------------------|G--3--3-6-6-3-------3--6p3---3---6p3-3-----3--|D--3--3-5-5-3-----x-3--5p3-------5p3----------|G--3--3-3-3-3-5h6-x--------3---3-------5h6----|D---------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus:D-------------------------------------------------------|B--2--2--3-3-3-2--2--2-2-2-2-1--1--2-2-2-1--1--1-1-1-1--|G--2--2--2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-1--1--1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1--|D--2--2--4-4-4-2--2--2-2-2-2-1--1--3-3-3-1--1--1-1-1-1--|G--2--2--2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-1--1--1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1--|D-------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:D----------|B--1----0--|G--0----0--| x4D--2----0--|G--0----0--|D----------|
Harmonica Solo Rhythm:D----------------------------|B----------------------------|G-------3-----------------0--| x5D--3h5-----5-3---------------|G------0--------3--5--3-0----|D----------------------------|
D--------------------------|B------3-------3-----3-----|G------3-------3-----3-----|D--3h5----5-------5-----5--|G--------------------------|D--------------------------|