Thin Lizzy – Dancing In The Moonlight tab

The song starts with a bass line with Scott Gorham in the back ground making a muted 
so just put your palm and playing hand over the strings and strike  downwards, then comes 
guitar.

E---7---| Start off with this figure. Play along with the CD for timing.B---8---|G---7---|D---9---|A---7---|E-------|
E---5---|B---7---|G---7---|D---7---|A---5---|E-------|
E---3---|B---5---|G---5---|D---5---|A---3---|E-------|
E-------|B-------|G-------|D---5---|A---5---|E---3---|
When the last chord comes in this these lick layers over the top.
E---------------------|B---12-13-12-13~-12---|G---12-12-12-12--12---|D---------------------|A---------------------|E---------------------|
Then repeat the first chords. Again at the last chord this different lick over laps.
E-----------------|B---17-15-13-12~--|G---16-14-12-11---|D-----------------|A-----------------|E-----------------|
Repeat the first chords. Then layer this over the last one.
E-----------------|B---12-13-15~-13--|G---11-12-14--12--|D-----------------|A-----------------|E-----------------|
Repeat but play the last chord on its own 3 times. then play the muted strum again. then just repeat all of that 1 more time. After that the guitar mimics the bass line.
E--------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------|G--------------------------------------------| X4D--------------------------------------------|A-------5-5-7--7-7-5-5-7-7---5-5-3--3-3-2-0--|E---7-7-------------7-----7-7--------------3-|
Muted strum. The backing for the solo is the same as a normal verse.
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B---15b17--15bd17-12--15b17--15bd17-12--15b17-15-12-----------------------|G----------------------------------------------------12-12-14-12-14b16-14-|D--------------------------------------------------14---------------------|A-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------15--12--10--8-7-8--10--12--|B------------------------------------------------------------|G--12-14b16-----12--14-12---12----12--9---7---5-4-5---7--9---|D----------12-14--14------14---------------------------------|A------------------------------------------------------------|E------------------------------------------------------------|
This is the hardest bit.
E------12-15-12--12--------------12-15-12--12--------------12-14-12--12------|B--------------15--15-12-------12--------15--15-12-------12--------15--15-12-|G-12b14-------------------12b14---------------------12b14--------------------|D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------12-15-12--12--------|B------12--------15--15-12---|G-12b14----------------------|D----------------------------|A----------------------------|E----------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------15b17---15~-|B------------------------------------------15-12-15b17-15-12--------------|G--14-12--14-12------------------14-12--12~-------------------------------|D-------14-----14---------------------14----------------------------------|A-----------------14-12-10--14-12-----------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Just carry on with the chorus, (all the chords but without the licks. Have fun! TGM
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