Off Duty Trip The Raincoats

 
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |------9-9-------------9-9-------------7-7-------------7-7-------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------|| x2
 |-7h8-------7-8---7h8-------7-8---5h7-------5-7---5h7-------5-7--||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Guitar R (comes in with the drums on the second measure)


 

 
 |-------0~----------------(3)(3)--(0)------------------1--1-0----||
 |-3---x-3~--------3--------3--3----3---x-3~-------3----3--3-3----||
 |-4---x-4~--------4--------4--4----2---x-2~-------2----2--2-2----||
 |-2---x-2~--------2--------2--2----0---x-0~-------0----0---------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Bass (doubles guitar L)


 

 
 |------9-9-------------9-9-------------7-7-------------7-7-------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------|| x2
 |-7h8-------7-8---7h8-------7-8---5h7-------5-7---5h7-------5-7--||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Verse


 Guitar L


 

 
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |------9-9-------------9-9-------------7-7-------------7-7-------|| x4
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |-7h8-------7-8---7h8-------7-8---5h7-------5-7---5h7-------5-7--||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 "Just a couple in the park..."


 


 Guitar R (play choppy and staccato)


 

 
 |-------0-----------------(3)(3)--(0)---------------1--1--0------||
 |-3---x-3--x-3--3--x-3---x-3--3\-x-3---x-3-3--x-3---3--3--3--3---||
 |-4---x-4--x-4--4--x-4---x-4--4\-x-2---x-2-2--x-2---2--2--2--2---|| x3
 |-2---x-2--x-2--2--x-2---x-2--2\-x-0---x-0-0--x-0------0-----0---||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Guitar R


 

 
 |-------0~----------------(3)(3)--(0)------------------1--1-0----||
 |-3---x-3~--------3--------3--3----3---x-3~-------3----3--3-3----||
 |-4---x-4~--------4--------4--4----2---x-2~-------2----2--2-2----||
 |-2---x-2~--------2--------2--2----0---x-0~-------0----0---------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Bass (doubles guitar L)


 

 
 |------9-9-------------9-9-------------7-7-------------7-7-------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------|| x4
 |-7h8-------7-8---7h8-------7-8---5h7-------5-7---5h7-------5-7--||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Guitar L


 

 
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |------9*9*------------9*9*------------7*7*------------7*7*------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |-7h8-------------7h8-------------5h7-------------5h7------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Guitar R


 

 
 |-------0*--------3----(3)--------(0)--------------1-----0~------||
 |-3---x-3*--------3---x-3----------3---x-3*--------3-----3~------||
 |-4---x-4*--------4---x-4----------2---x-2*--------2-----2~------||
 |-2---x-2*--------2---x-2----------0---x-0*--------0-----0~------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Bass (doubles guitar L)


 

 
 |------9*9*------------9*9*------------7*7*------------7*7*------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |-7h8-------------7h8-------------5h7-------------5h7------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 Pre-Chorus


 Guitar L


 

 
 |------------------------------------||---------------------------------||
 |-1-1--x-x--1-1--x-x---1---x-1---x-1-||-1-1--x-x--1-1--x-x---1---1--/3--||
 |-2-2--x-x--2-2--x-x---2---x-2---x-2-||-2-2--x-x--2-2--x-x---2---2--/4--||
 |-2-2--x-x--2-2--x-x---3---x-3---x-3-||-2-2--x-x--2-2--x-x---3---3--/5--||
 |------------------------------------||----------------------3---3--/5--||
 |------------------------------------||---------------------------------||

 


 play x3 play x1


 


 Guitar R


 

 
 |-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
 |--------------------------------8-8------------------------------------||
 |-------------------------------10-10-----------------------------------|| x2
 |-------------------------------10-10-----------------------------------||
 |----------------------1------------------------------------------------||
 |-x-x--5-5--------0----------3----------x-x--5-5-------0-----1-----3----||

 


 "Wooooooo-man your pinned up..."


 


 [Bass]  

 
 |-1414------1414-----14h15------17-17---1414------1414---------------------|
 |------1414-----1414--------17---------------1414------1414--15------17-17-|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |----------------------------------------------------------------15--------|

 


 cont.


 

 
 |-1414------1414-----14h15------17-17---1414------1414---------------------|
 |------1414-----1414--------17---------------1414------1414--15---15---/17-|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 Chorus


 Guitar L


 

 
 |-0--------------------------------------------------------------||
 |-0------0-------5------5------7---7-7---7---7-7-----------------||
 |-1------1-------5------5------7---7-7---7---7-7---5-------------|| x3
 |-2------2-------5------5------7---7-7---7---7-7--(5)-7-7-5h7-7--||
 |-2------2-------3------3------5---5-5---5---5-5-----------------||
 |-0--------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 "Join the professionals..."


 


 Guitar L


 

 
 |---------------------------------7~------5~---------------------||
 |----------------5------5------7--7~------5~---------------------||
 |-1------1-------5------5------7--7~------5~---------------------|| x3
 |-2------2-------5------5------7--7~------5~---------------------||
 |-2------2-------3------3------5---------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||

 


 


 [Bass]  

 
 |-----------------------------------------------------------12/14-|
 |-----------------------------1212------1212------1212------------| x3
 |-7------7--------------------------------------------------------|
 |----------------8------8/---------1010------1010------1010-------|

 


 


 both guitars play out of the chorus with this:


 

 
 |-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x--|
 |-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x--|
 |-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x--|
 |-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x--|
 |----------------------------------|
 |----------------------------------|

 


 


 Bass plays this out of chorus


 

 
 |-----------------------------------------|
 |-1212------1212------1212------1212------|
 |-----------------------------------------|
 |------1010------1010------1010------1010-|

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{t:Off Duty Trip}
 {st:The Raincoats}
 
 "Off Duty Trip"(1979)
 http://www.myspace.com/theraincoats
 
 standard tuning
 
 Guitars alternate between choppy, staccato riffing and ringing out
 partial chords. Listen to the song to get the proper feel. If something
 should ring out a bit, I've put in this symbol (~) and if there's an
 abrupt rest, I've used an asterisk (*).
 
 Intro
 Guitar L
 
 {sot}
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |------9-9-------------9-9-------------7-7-------------7-7-------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------|| x2
 |-7h8-------7-8---7h8-------7-8---5h7-------5-7---5h7-------5-7--||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Guitar R (comes in with the drums on the second measure)
 
 {sot}
 |-------0~----------------(3)(3)--(0)------------------1--1-0----||
 |-3---x-3~--------3--------3--3----3---x-3~-------3----3--3-3----||
 |-4---x-4~--------4--------4--4----2---x-2~-------2----2--2-2----||
 |-2---x-2~--------2--------2--2----0---x-0~-------0----0---------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Bass (doubles guitar L)
 
 {sot}
 |------9-9-------------9-9-------------7-7-------------7-7-------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------|| x2
 |-7h8-------7-8---7h8-------7-8---5h7-------5-7---5h7-------5-7--||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Verse
 Guitar L
 
 {sot}
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |------9-9-------------9-9-------------7-7-------------7-7-------|| x4
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |-7h8-------7-8---7h8-------7-8---5h7-------5-7---5h7-------5-7--||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 "Just a couple in the park..."
 
 Guitar R (play choppy and staccato)
 
 {sot}
 |-------0-----------------(3)(3)--(0)---------------1--1--0------||
 |-3---x-3--x-3--3--x-3---x-3--3\-x-3---x-3-3--x-3---3--3--3--3---||
 |-4---x-4--x-4--4--x-4---x-4--4\-x-2---x-2-2--x-2---2--2--2--2---|| x3
 |-2---x-2--x-2--2--x-2---x-2--2\-x-0---x-0-0--x-0------0-----0---||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Guitar R
 
 {sot}
 |-------0~----------------(3)(3)--(0)------------------1--1-0----||
 |-3---x-3~--------3--------3--3----3---x-3~-------3----3--3-3----||
 |-4---x-4~--------4--------4--4----2---x-2~-------2----2--2-2----||
 |-2---x-2~--------2--------2--2----0---x-0~-------0----0---------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Bass (doubles guitar L)
 
 {sot}
 |------9-9-------------9-9-------------7-7-------------7-7-------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------|| x4
 |-7h8-------7-8---7h8-------7-8---5h7-------5-7---5h7-------5-7--||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Guitar L
 
 {sot}
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |------9*9*------------9*9*------------7*7*------------7*7*------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |-7h8-------------7h8-------------5h7-------------5h7------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Guitar R
 
 {sot}
 |-------0*--------3----(3)--------(0)--------------1-----0~------||
 |-3---x-3*--------3---x-3----------3---x-3*--------3-----3~------||
 |-4---x-4*--------4---x-4----------2---x-2*--------2-----2~------||
 |-2---x-2*--------2---x-2----------0---x-0*--------0-----0~------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Bass (doubles guitar L)
 
 {sot}
 |------9*9*------------9*9*------------7*7*------------7*7*------|| x1
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 |-7h8-------------7h8-------------5h7-------------5h7------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 Pre-Chorus
 Guitar L
 
 {sot}
 |------------------------------------||---------------------------------||
 |-1-1--x-x--1-1--x-x---1---x-1---x-1-||-1-1--x-x--1-1--x-x---1---1--/3--||
 |-2-2--x-x--2-2--x-x---2---x-2---x-2-||-2-2--x-x--2-2--x-x---2---2--/4--||
 |-2-2--x-x--2-2--x-x---3---x-3---x-3-||-2-2--x-x--2-2--x-x---3---3--/5--||
 |------------------------------------||----------------------3---3--/5--||
 |------------------------------------||---------------------------------||
 {eot}
 play x3 play x1
 
 Guitar R
 
 {sot}
 |-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
 |--------------------------------8-8------------------------------------||
 |-------------------------------10-10-----------------------------------|| x2
 |-------------------------------10-10-----------------------------------||
 |----------------------1------------------------------------------------||
 |-x-x--5-5--------0----------3----------x-x--5-5-------0-----1-----3----||
 {eot}
 "Wooooooo-man your pinned up..."
 
 [Bass] 
 {sot}
 |-1414------1414-----14h15------17-17---1414------1414---------------------|
 |------1414-----1414--------17---------------1414------1414--15------17-17-|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |----------------------------------------------------------------15--------|
 {eot}
 cont.
 
 {sot}
 |-1414------1414-----14h15------17-17---1414------1414---------------------|
 |------1414-----1414--------17---------------1414------1414--15---15---/17-|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 Chorus
 Guitar L
 
 {sot}
 |-0--------------------------------------------------------------||
 |-0------0-------5------5------7---7-7---7---7-7-----------------||
 |-1------1-------5------5------7---7-7---7---7-7---5-------------|| x3
 |-2------2-------5------5------7---7-7---7---7-7--(5)-7-7-5h7-7--||
 |-2------2-------3------3------5---5-5---5---5-5-----------------||
 |-0--------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 "Join the professionals..."
 
 Guitar L
 
 {sot}
 |---------------------------------7~------5~---------------------||
 |----------------5------5------7--7~------5~---------------------||
 |-1------1-------5------5------7--7~------5~---------------------|| x3
 |-2------2-------5------5------7--7~------5~---------------------||
 |-2------2-------3------3------5---------------------------------||
 |----------------------------------------------------------------||
 {eot}
 
 [Bass] 
 {sot}
 |-----------------------------------------------------------12/14-|
 |-----------------------------1212------1212------1212------------| x3
 |-7------7--------------------------------------------------------|
 |----------------8------8/---------1010------1010------1010-------|
 {eot}
 
 both guitars play out of the chorus with this:
 
 {sot}
 |-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x--|
 |-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x--|
 |-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x--|
 |-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x--|
 |----------------------------------|
 |----------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 Bass plays this out of chorus
 
 {sot}
 |-----------------------------------------|
 |-1212------1212------1212------1212------|
 |-----------------------------------------|
 |------1010------1010------1010------1010-|
 {eot}
 
 Go back to the intro and repeat the entire sequence two more times and that's it.
 
 Cheers,
 Bennyshambles78

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