Dont Know What You Got Till Its Gone - Cinderella
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Nashville (E A D G B E)
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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Song info
Dont Know What You Got Till Its Gone
Cinderella
2001
  • Rock
  • Arena Rock
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