Dont Know What You Got Till Its Gone Tab

tuning:standard
tabbed by:a crazy teenage rock and roll fan
artist:cinderella
album:long cold winter
song:dont know what you got (till its gone)
written by:tom kiefer
year:1988
 
 
ok, since this song is done mostly in standard chords, there is no point on tabbing
them. i will tell you what the chords are and tell you where they are and i will tab
the solo for you, good enough?
 
chords:
A      X-0-2-2-2-0
E      0-2-2-1-0-0
F#m    2-4-4-2-2-2
D      X-X-0-2-3-2
Bm     7-9-9-7-7-7
C#m    9-11-11-9-9-9
 
ok here we go
 
[Verse]
A
 
E
i cant tell you baby
F#m
what went wrong
E
i cant make you feel
     F#m         E      D
what you felt so long ago
           A
ill let it show
E
i cant give you back
           F#m
whats been hurt
E
heartaches come and go
              F#m
and all thats left
E       D
are the words
           A
i cant let go
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
Bm
if we take some time
         F#m
think it over baby
Bm
take some time
       F#m
let me know
        E                        D
if you really want to go
 
 
[Chorus]
 
A                  E
dont know what you got
         D                  Bm
till its gone
A                 E
dont know what it is
         C#m    Bm A
i did so wrong  oh oh
A                   E
never know what ive got
              D             Bm
its just this song
A                   E
and it aint easy to get back
          C#m Bm  A                   A
takes so long oh oh
 
 
second verse (play the same chords)
 
i cant feel the things
that cause you pain
i cant clear my heart
of your love
it falls like rain
it aint the same
i hear you calling far away
tearing through my soul
i just cant take another day
whos to blame
 
then just play the pre chorus and chorus again
 
[Bridge]
 
C#m
do you want to see me beggin baby
A
cant you give me just one more day
C#m
cant you see my hearts been draggin lately
Bm                                        D
ive been looking for the words to say
 
guitar solo
just play the verse chords over the solo.
 
[Solo]
E|-------------------------------12===10===7========|
B|---------------3----5-7-5-7-5---------------------|
G|---------2-4===--4==------------------------------|
D|-----2-4------------------------------------------|
A|-2-4----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|---2h3p2---2h3h5-2-3-2h3p2h3-2h3-2h3-----|
G|-4-------2---------------------------4---|
D|---------------------------------------4-|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
 
E|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-2h4p2-4====2h4p2-4-------|
D|--------------------4===4-|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
 
E|-------------------------|
B|---------7h8p7---7-8-7===|
G|-----7h9-------9---------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-2-3---------------------|
E|-------------------------|
 
E|-------------14h16p14h16-14~~~~~~~~|
B|-------14h16-----------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-12-13-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
 
E|-10\9\7-10\9\7-10-9-7\5/7\5---5-2===2-0===0========|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
 
E|---9b10r9-9b10r9-5========|
B|-3------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
 
that should do it
just repeat the chorus and fade out
enjoy
 
 
 
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key to tablature:
 
h=hammeron
p=pull off
/=slide up
\=slide down
==let ring
~=vibrato
b=bend string
r=release bend
x=mute note
 
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