THE LAST IN LINE
Written by Ronnie James Dio.
Performed by DIO.
Taken from the album THE LAST IN LINE.
Transcribed by Oskar "The Seventh Son" Wigren.
E-mail me at wigren@skelleftea.mail.telia.com
Riff 1:E--------0--0----------0---------------------|B--1--3-------1--3-------3----1-----3-----1--|G--------------------------0----2-----2------|D---------------------------------2-----2----|A--0--2--3--------------------0-----------0--|E----------------3---------------------------|
E--------0--0-------0----3----|B--1--3-------1--3-------3----|G------------------------0----|D------------------------0----|A--0--2--3---------------2----|E----------------3-------3----|
E------------0--0----------0---------------------|B--1----3---------1--3-------3----1-----3-----1--|G------------------------------0----2-----2------|D-------------------------------------2-----2----|A--0----2----3--------------------0-----------0--|E--------------------3---------------------------|
E--------0--0-------0----------------------|B--1--3-------1--3-----3----1----0----1----|G---------------------------2----2----2----|D---------------------------3--------------|A--0--2--3------------------3--------------|E----------------3-------------------------|
We're a ship without a storm The cold without the warmE--------0--0----------0---------------------|B--1--3-------1--3-------3----1-----3-----1--|G--------------------------0----2-----2------|D---------------------------------2-----2----|A--0--2--3--------------------0-----------0--|E----------------3---------------------------|
Light inside the darkness that it needs, yeahE--------0--0-------0----3----|B--1--3-------1--3-------3----|G------------------------0----|D------------------------0----|A--0--2--3---------------2----|E----------------3-------3----|
We're a laugh without a tear The hope without the fearE--------0--0----------0---------------------|B--1--3-------1--3-------3----1-----3-----1--|G--------------------------0----2-----2------|D---------------------------------2-----2----|A--0--2--3--------------------0-----------0--|E----------------3---------------------------|
We are coming...E---------------------|B--5----3-------------|G-------------5--4----|D---------------------|A--3----------0-------|E-------3--------3----|
Riff 2:...homeE-------------------------|-------------------------|B-----------8----8--8--7--|-----------6----6--6--5--|G--2--2--2--7----7--7--7--|--2--2--2--5----5--5--5--|D--2--2--2--7----7--7--7--|--2--2--2--5----5--5--5--|A--0--0--0--0-------------|--0--0--0--0-------------|E-------------------------|-------------------------|
Riff 3:E---------------------------|---------------------------|B-------------8----8--8--7--|-------------6----6--6--5--|G--2-2-2-2-2--7----7--7--7--|--2-2-2-2-2--5----5--5--5--|D--2-2-2-2-2--7----7--7--7--|--2-2-2-2-2--5----5--5--5--|A--0-0-0-0-0--0-------------|--0-0-0-0-0--0-------------|E---------------------------|---------------------------|
E---------------------------|-------------------------------|B-------------8----8--8--7--|-------------------------------|G--2-2-2-2-2--7----7--7--7--|--2-2-2-2-2--------------------|D--2-2-2-2-2--7----7--7--7--|--2-2-2-2-2--------------------|A--0-0-0-0-0--0-------------|--0-0-0-0-0----5------5-3-2----|E---------------------------|-----------------3----------3--|
Verse:We're off to the witch We may never never never come homeE--------------------------|----------------------------|B--------------------------|----------------------------|G--2--2------------2--2----|--2--2--------------2--2----|D--2--2------------2--2----|--2--2--------------2--2----|A--0--0------------0--0----|--0--0--------------0--0----|E--------------------------|----------------------------|
But the magic that we'll feel Is worth a lifetimeE-------------------------------|-----------------------|B-------------------------------|-----------------------|G-------------------------------|--2--------------------|D--5------5------5------5-------|--2--------------------|A--5------5------5------5-------|--0--------------------|E--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--|-----------------------|
We're all born upon the cross The throw before the tossE--------------------------|----------------------------|B--------------------------|----------------------------|G--2--2------------2--2----|--2--2--------------2--2----|D--2--2------------2--2----|--2--2--------------2--2----|A--0--0------------0--0----|--0--0--------------0--0----|E--------------------------|----------------------------|
You can release yourself But the only way is downE-------------------------------|-----------------------|B-------------------------------|-----------------------|G-------------------------------|--2--------------------|D--5------5------5------5-------|--2--------------------|A--5------5------5------5-------|--0--------------------|E--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--|-----------------------|
We don't come alone We are fire we are stoneE--------------------------|----------------------------|B--------------------------|----------------------------|G--2--2------------2--2----|--2--2--------------2--2----|D--2--2------------2--2----|--2--2--------------2--2----|A--0--0------------0--0----|--0--0--------------0--0----|E--------------------------|----------------------------|
We're the hand that writes Then quickly moves awayE-------------------------------|-----------------------|B-------------------------------|-----------------------|G-------------------------------|--2--------------------|D--5------5------5------5-------|--2--------------------|A--5------5------5------5-------|--0-----------5-3-2----|E--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--|--------------------3--|
Chorus: We'll know for the first timeE-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G-----------------------------|-----------------------------|D-----------------------------|-----------------------------|A--3-----3-----3-----5-3-2----|--3-----3-----3-----5-3-2-0--|E--1--1--1--1--1--1--------3--|--1--1--1--1--1--1-----------|
If we're evil or divine We're the last in...E-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G-----------------------------|-----------------------------|D-----------------------------|-----------------------------|A--5-----5-----5-----5-3-2-0--|--5-----5-----5--------------|E--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------|--3--3--3--3--3--------------|
Riff 4:...lineE-------------------------|-------------------------|B-----------8----7--------|-----------6----5--------|G--2--2--2--7----7--------|--2--2--2--5----5--------|D--2--2--2--7----7--------|--2--2--2--5----5--------|A--0--0--0--0-------------|--0--0--0--0-------------|E-------------------------|-------------------------|
Riff 5:E---------------------------|---------------------------|B-------------8----7--------|-------------6----5--------|G--2-2-2-2-2--7----7--------|--2-2-2-2-2--5----5--------|D--2-2-2-2-2--7----7--------|--2-2-2-2-2--5----5--------|A--0-0-0-0-0--0-------------|--0-0-0-0-0--0-------------|E---------------------------|---------------------------|
On the second time of riff 5:E---------------------------|-------------------------------|B-------------8----7--------|-------------------------------|G--2-2-2-2-2--7----7--------|--2-2-2-2-2--------------------|D--2-2-2-2-2--7----7--------|--2-2-2-2-2--------------------|A--0-0-0-0-0--0-------------|--0-0-0-0-0----5------5-3-2----|E---------------------------|-----------------3----------3--|
Solo-riff 1:E--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|G--------------------------------------|--2--2------------2--2--------------|D--3--3--------------3--3--------------|--2--2--------5---2--2--------------|A--3--3-----5-3-2----3--3-----5-3-2----|--0--0--------5---0--0-----5-3-2----|E--1--1-----------3--1--1-----------3--|--------------3------------------3--|
Solo-riff 2:E-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G-----------------------------|-----------------------------|D-----------------------------|-----------------------------|A--3-----3-----3-----5-3-2----|--3-----3-----3-----5-3-2----|E--1--1--1--1--1--1--------3--|--1--1--1--1--1--1--------3--|
E--------------------------|-----------------------------|B--------------------------|-----------------------------|G--------------------------|-----------------------------|D--2-----2-----2-----------|--2-----2-----2--------------|A--0--0--0--0--0--0--5--5--|--0--0--0--0--0--0--5-3-2----|E--------------------3--3--|--------------------------3--|
E-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G-----------------------------|-----------------------------|D-----------------------------|-----------------------------|A--3-----3-----3-----5-3-2----|--3-----3-----3-----5-3-2-0--|E--1--1--1--1--1--1--------3--|--1--1--1--1--1--1-----------|
E-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G-----------------------------|-----------------------------|D-----------------------------|-----------------------------|A--5-----5-----5-----5-3-2-0--|--5-----5-----5--------------|E--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------|--3--3--3--3--3--------------|
Songstructure:
Riff 1
Riff 2 (2 times)
Riff 3 (2 times)
Verse
Chorus
Riff 4
Riff 5
Verse
Chorus
Riff 5 (2 times)
Solo-riff 1 (2 times)
Solo-riff 2
Riff 4 (2 times)
Verse
Chorus
Riff 4 (4 times)
Riff 5 (Fade out)
OSKAR WIGREN 1997-03-07
