#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out -- Eric Clapton >From the Unplugged album, transcribed by Tim Hoekstra I tabbed this out for a friend of mine and thought I'd post it. I didn't do timing but listen along with the cd and you'll figure it out. C E A A/G Dm A/G Dm F F#7 A/G D7 G7 E|-------------------0------3---1---------3--1-------1-2----------3---2----------0---- B|------1-1------------3-2--2---3---------2--3-------1-2----------2---1----------1---- G|------0-0-----0h1------2--2---2---------2--2-------2-5----------2---2----------0---- D|------2-2-----2--------2--2---0--0------2--0---012-3-4----------2---0----------0---- A|---3----------2--------0--0--------3--0-0---------------321--0---------2h1p0---2---- E|------------0-0--------------------------------------------------------------3-3---- When playing the A and A/G, bar off the second fret with your index finger, covering the bottom 4 frets only and muffling the e-string. Almost every run and such can be done while gripping the base chords. Here's the first solo as I hear it (it's not exact!) E|-----------3-5p3-5-3h5p3----------------------1p0----------------------------------- B|-----1-3/5---------------5-3p1-3-1----------------3p1hp3-1-1------------------------ G|----0------------------------------2-0h2-2----------------2-2----------------------- D|---2-----------------------------------------0-----------------/3p0-0--------------- A|--3----------------------------------------------------------------3---------------- E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E|-------------------------------------------------5h7-5-----2-3-4-5-7-8-9-10-/11-10-- B|----33h4p33h4-3--44h5p44h5-4---3-/8-8-8-\7-\6-\5-------8-5-3-3-4-4------------------ G|--/5------------5------------5---/9-9-9-\8-\7-\6-----------2-----5------------------ D|-----------------------------------------------------------0------------------------ A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Email me with comments:thoekstr@utk.edu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ From: Harlan L Thompson NOBODY KNOWS YOU WHEN YOU'RE DOWN AND OUT- Derek and the Dominos C E A A7 A Once I lived the life of a millionaire Dm A Dm Spent all my money, just did not care F F7 C C/B A Took all my friends out for a good time D7 G7 Bought bootleg whisky, champagne and wine Then I began to fall so low Lost all my good friends, I did not have nowhere to go If I get my hands on a dollar again I'm gonna hang on to it till that eagle grins, yeah Cause no, no, nobody knows you When you're down and out In your pocket, not one penny And as for friends, you don't have any When you finally get back up on your feet again Everybody wants to be your old long-lost friend Said it's mighty strange, without a doubt Nobody knows you when you're down and out When you finally get back upon your feet again, Everybody wants to be your good old long-lost friend Said it's mighty strange D7 D#7 E7 F7 Nobody knows you F7 E7 D#7 D7 Nobody knows you G7 C F7 C G7 C Nobody knows you when you're down and out D#7: x x 1 3 2 3 E7: x x 2 4 3 4 F7: x x 3 5 4 5 F7 (in verses): x x 1 2 1 1 A7: x 0 2 2 2 3 (from Layla, 1970) (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu) From: Christopher Low Subject: Clapton's-->Nobody Loves You When Your Down and Out Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out (Eric Clapton Unplugged) C E A7 Once I lived the life of a millionaire Dm A7 Dm A7 Spending all my money didn't have any cares F D7 C A7 Took all my friends out for a mighty good time C G We bought bootleg liquor, champagne and wine C E A7 Then I began to fall so low Dm A7 Dm A7 Lost all my good friends, had no where to go F D7 C A7 If I get my hands on a dollar again C G I'll hang on to it, till that old eagle grins Chorus: C E A7 Because nobody loves you Dm A7 Dm A7 When you're down and out F D7 C A7 In your pocket, not one penny C G And as for friends, you don't have many. C E A7 When you get back on your feet again Dm A7 Dm A7 Everybody wants to be your long lost friend F D7 C A7 I said it straight, without any doubt C G Nobody knows you, when your down and out. Transcribed by chrilow@village.ca "Ask the kid in the back of your class if they are learning anything!"