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Showdown  Electric Light Orchestra

Electric Light Orchestra (E.L.O.)
"Showdown"
(Jeff Lynne)
The song can be found in it's original version on "On the Third Day"
Other version's appear on "ELO II:Lost Planet", "Greatest Hits", etc
The song is known was originally known as "Bev's Trousers" in early stages
In some live versions, the song is played in Cm instead of Bm
1.[Bm]She cried to the southern wind
2.Bad dreamer what's your name
'bout alov[F#m]e that was sure to end
it's like we're riding on the same train
e[Em]very dream her heart was gone
if you don't there'll be more pain
heading for a [Bm]showdown
there's gonna be a showdown
CHORUS
and it's a [F#m]raining all over the [Em]world
it's [F#m]raining all over [Fm]the w[Em]orld
(523200)
[F#7]tonight the[F#7+9] longest n[Bm]ight
notation of cello fill/riff
 
 D|---------4-------|
 A|-5-5-4-5---5-5-5-|
 E|-----------------|

3.[Bm]Came to me like a friend
4.Save - me
she [F#m]blew in on the southern wind
save - me
now my h[Em]eart is dying to start again
it's unreal suffering
there's gonna be a [Bm]showdown
there's gonna be a show down
repeat chorus
Bm w/cello fill/riff
ad lib vocal and fade
That's all for the chords. I don't have time for the solo now, but I know it uses the B
minor pentatonic scale. PLEASE submit it if you've got it.

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Bm Em F#7 F#7+9 F#m Fm
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