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Love Child

(Bolin/Coverdale)

From "Come Taste The Band", 1975

main riff (4x):


e|-----------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------/7---5-------------------------------
A|----------------5-7------------------7--------5------------------
E|---(\)5----8--------8---5-----------------5-8---8----------------


verse:


e|-----------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A|---4-4-4-4-4x--4-4-4-4x-------------4-4-4-4-4x--4-4-4x-----------
E|---1-1-1-1-1x--1-1-1-1x-------------1-1-1-1-1x--1-1-1x-----------



     You can walk through fire     -  Make the north wind blow
     Squeeze 'n tease me honey     -  When you shake your body



A|------------10--
E|-------------8--  (main riff 2x)


     You move my soul


(verse)

     Let me be your lover          -  Won't you let me be your child
     Take me through your universe -  Y'know that when you smile


A|------------10--
E|-------------8--  (main riff 2x)


     You drive me wild


interlude:

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A|---8-7-5----5-------------------8-7-5----5-----------------------
E|---------8-----3--5-------------------8-----3-5------------------


                       Love child -              Drivin' me wild
                       Love child -              Always teasin' me

(main riff 2x)

(verse)

     You can ride your pony        -  Day dream in fairy tales
     All I know is I need you      -  When I see you dance the
                                                       seven veils

A|------------10--
E|-------------8--   (main riff 2x)


organ solo over:

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------5x-------
D|----------7x------5x------5x--5x-7x--------7x------5x------------
A|------7x------7x--------7x------------7x------7x-----------------
E|---5x------------------------------5x----------------------------


8 times

(main riff 4x)

last one ending with:


e|-----------------------             e|-------------------------
B|-----------------------             B|-------------------------
G|-----------------------             G|-------------------------
D|---/7------------------ 2nd guitar: D|--------7----------------
A|--------------5--------             A|---7-10---10~--7---------
E|----------5-8---8~--5--             E|-------------------------

Transcribed by Henry Leyh