Love Come Knockin'-Monte Montgomery
transcribed by Ben Sheppard-benjamintx@yahoo.com
Drop all strings 1/2 step
h-hammeron
b-bend
p-pull off
/-slide up
\-slide down
r-release bend
*-natural harmonic
x-mute strings
+-pop note
~-vibrato
Playing Tips: Listen to it, pop the necessary strings, and get the general Monteisms of the song. Also use
backs of the fingers (the nails) for the downstrokes and the other side of the finger for the upstrokes
the rhythm parts
Intro
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7 body slapE---8--8----8--8----7--7----7--7----5--5----5--5-------|------|B--10------10-------8-------8-------6-------6------6p5---+0---|G---9-------9-------7-------7-------5-------5------5-----+0---|D--10------10-------9-------9-------7-------7------7-----+0---|A-------------------------------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------|
E--/8--8----8--8----7--7----7--7----5--5----5--5-----------------------|B--10------10-------8-------8-------6-------6------6p5---5-+0----------|G---9-------9-------7-------7-------5-------5------5-----5-+0-let-ring-|D--10------10-------9-------9-------7-------7------7-----7-+0----------|A----------------------------------------------------------------------|E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------5--5---x----5----5--------|B--*12---6------x----6p5--5--------|G--*12---5------x----5----5----+0--|D--------7-----------7----7--+0----|A----------------------------------|E----------------------------------|
bend neck so that note is lowered, then releaseE---8--8----8--8----7--7----7--7----5--5------------------|-----------|B--10------10-------8-------8-------6---------6p5---5--+0-------------|G---9-------9-------7-------7-------5---------5-----5--+0--let-ring---|D--10------10-------9-------9-------7---------7-----7--+0-------------|A----------------0----------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Cmaj7 Em7
Love come knockin' on my door
Dm7 Em7
Disguised as a beautiful girl
Cmaj7 Em7
I see right through her
Dm7 Em7
I've seen her around here before I said
Cmaj7 Em7 (fill A)
Don't you come around my place
Dm7 Em7
I will send you away
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7
Love is one dangerous game
Dm7 Dm7 G
That I do not care to play
CHORUS
C Cadd2 Em7 (fill B)
Turn around love go away
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7 G
Go find someone who wants to play
C Cadd2 Em7 (fill B)
Turn around love don't stay
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7 G
Go find someone who's not afraid of love
INTERLUDE
E--/8--8----8--8----7--7----7--7----5--5----5--5-----------------------|B--10------10-------8-------8-------6-------6------6p5---5-+0----------|G---9-------9-------7-------7-------5-------5------5-----5-+0----------|D--10------10-------9-------9-------7-------7------7-----7-+0----------|A----------------------------------------------------------------------|E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---8--8----8--8----7--12--11-10----5--5------------------------------|B--10------10-------8--12--11-10----6---------6p5---5--+0-------------|G---9-------9-------7---------------5---------5-----5--+0--let-ring---|D--10------10-------9---------------7---------7-----7--+0-------------|A----------------0----------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Cmaj7 Em7
Love she come knockin' on my door again
Dm7 Em7 (fill C)
I said I can't let you in she said
Cmaj7 Em7
All I want is your heart and soul
Dm7 Em7 (fill D)
And a lot of your time I said
Cmaj7 Em7
Well that's very tempting
Dm7 Fadd2 Gadd2
But there's one thing I thought you should know
Cmaj7 Em7
I'll never, I'll never fall in love again
Dm7 Dm7 G
So please turn around and go
CHORUS
C Cadd2 Em7 (fill B)
Turn around love go away
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7 G
Go find someone who wants to play
C Cadd2 Em7 (fill B)
Turn around love don't stay
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7 G
Go find someone who's not afraid of love
GUITAR SOLO
REPEAT CHORUS OUT
C Cadd2 Em7 (fill B)
Turn around love go away
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7 G
Go find someone who wants to play
C Cadd2 Em7 (fill B)
Turn around love don't stay
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7 G
Go find someone who's not afraid of love
OUTRO GUITAR SOLO
Notes:
fill A fill B fill C fill D----12-10--|----------|--------|----*5----|----12-10--|----13~---|--------|----------|-----------|----12~---|--------|----------|-----------|----------|---*7---|----------|-----------|----------|--------|----------|-----------|----------|--------|----------|
Chords:
Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7 G C Cadd2 Fadd2 Gadd2----8-------7-------5------3------8-----10------3------5------|---10-------8-------6------3------8------8------1------3------|----9-------7-------5------4------9------9------2------4------|---10-------9-------7------5-----10-----10------3------5------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|
I don't feel like tabbing out the solo, just improvise using Am pentatonic. Questions, comments....benjamintx@yahoo.com
