------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RACE WITH THE DEVIL - Girlschool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Written by: A. Gurvitz CD: "Demolition" (1980, Bronze Records/Re-issue: 2004,Sanctuary Records) Bassist: Enid Williams Tabbed by: Anne Drury Email: zerofret_ad@hotmail.com Date: July 5, 2006 INTRO: D5 C5 Bb5 G ------------------|--------------------|---------------------| D ------------------|--------------------|---------------------| A -5----------------|-3------------------|-1-------------------| E ------------------|--------------------|---------------------| A5 G -------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------|-------------------------| A -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------| E -------------------------|-------------------------| . . . . . . . D5 (2x) C5 D5 G --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------o|-------------------------|-------------------------|2x A -5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-o|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-| E --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . You ^ ^ ^ ^ 1ST VERSE: D5 (2x) C5 D5 G --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------o|-------------------------|-------------------------|2x A -5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-o|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-| E --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 1. better run, (2x) You better run from the devil's gun, The 2. race is on, (2x) So you better run from the devil's gun D5 (2x) C5 D5 G --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------o|-------------------------|-------------------------|2x A -5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-o|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-| E --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 2ND VERSE: (played same as 1st Verse) Strange things happen if you stay The devil will catch you anyway He'll try to find you so take care The devil will seek you everywhere BRIDGE: A5 Bb5 G5 C5 G ---------------|------------------|------------------|---------------| D ---------------|------------------|------------------|---------------| A ---------------|------------------|------------------|-3---------3---| E -5---------5---|-6------------6---|-3------------3---|---------------| A5 D5 Bb5 G ---------------|------------------|---------------------| D ---------------|------------------|---------------------| A ---------------|-5----------------|-1----1----1----1----| E -5---------5---|------------------|---------------------| A5 G -------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------|-------------------------| A -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------| E -------------------------|-------------------------| . . . . . . . GUITAR BREAK: D5 (2x) C5 D5 G --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------o|-------------------------|-------------------------|4x A -5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-o|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-| E --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 3RD VERSE: (played same as 1st Verse) When he finds you, you'll soon find out The devil's fire it won't go out It burns you up and soon you'll know The devil's grip just won't let go Play BRIDGE OUTRO: Figure 1 (1st staff only) - D5 (2x) C5 D5 G --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------o|-------------------------|-------------------------|2x A -5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-o|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-| E --------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D5 _ G -------------------------|-------------------------| | D -------------------------|-------------------------| | A -5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|-5-----3-----2-----0-----| | E -------------------------|-------------------------| | | | 2x C5 D5 | G -------------------------|-------------------------| | D -------------------------|-------------------------| | A -3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-| | E -------------------------|-------------------------| _| Then: Play Figure 1 3x Then: D5 G -------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------|-------------------------| A -5-----3-----2-----0-----|-------------------------| E -------------------------|-3-----1-----0-----1-----| C5 D5 G -------------------------|-------------------------| D -------------------------|-------------------------| A -3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-| E -------------------------|-------------------------| Then: Play Figure 1 through to fade ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notes: -12/8 time -- timing indicators/examples: -dots (...) under the 3rd staff show placement of 8th beats, with a (^) symbol marking the downbeats (1 2 3 4) -dots under the 2nd staff show where the downbeats fall -note that the main bass line has a measure that repeats -guitar chords are included o o...repeat measure (This file is the transcriber's own work and represents their interpretation of the song.)