E|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|---------------9--9-| (Omit 1st note on repeats, it's effectively
D|-----------0--0-----|-0-------------9--9-| replaced by the last E5 chord, two guitars
A|---------2--------2-|----2----------7--7-| arranged for one.)
E|-0--0-3b------------|------3b-0---0------|

Then solo over Riff x4


[Verse 1] (Rhy. Fig. 1)

E|-------------------------|---------------------------|
B|-------------------------|---8-----------------------|
G|----------------7----7---|--------7--------9---------|
D|---------9------7----7---|------------7----9---------|
A|---------7---------------|---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|---------------------------|
   Get  yourself  cooler,    lay yourself low.

(w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 another 3 times)

Coincidental murder with nothing to show.
With the judge, constipation will go to his head,
and his wife's aggravation, you're soon enough dead.


[Chorus 1] (x2)
It's the
   G5       A5       C5       D5
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------5---5----7----7-------|
D|-5----5---7--7-----5---5----7----7-------| , Repeat Riff
A|-5----5---7--7-----3---3----5----5-------|
E|-3----3---5--5---------------------------|
  Same old  story,  same old song and dance, my friend


[Verse 2]


[Chorus 2]
It's the
   G5       A5       C5       D5
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------5---5----7----7-------|
D|-5----5---7--7-----5---5----7----7-------| , Repeat Riff
A|-5----5---7--7-----3---3----5----5-------|
E|-3----3---5--5---------------------------|
  Same old  story,  same old song and dance, my friend

It's the
   G5       A5      C5       D5      F5       G5       A5                C5 D5
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5----5---7--7----------------------------------------5--7--|
D|-5----5---7--7----5----5---7--7----3----3---5---5----7-----------------5--7--|
A|-5----5---7--7----3----3---5--5----3----3---5---5----7-----------------3--5--|
E|-3----3---5--5---------------------1----1---3---3----5-----------------------|
  Same old  story,  same old story, same old song and dance.


[Solo]

over Riff x4


[Bridge] (Rhy. Fig. 2)

E|----------------------------------------------| Repeat Rhy. Fig. 2
B|----------------------------------------------| with rest of bridge.
G|--4-----4------0----2-----4-----4-----0---2---|
D|--4-----4------0----2-----4-----4-----0---2---|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
   Fate  comes a knocking; doors start locking...

Your old time connection, change your direction.
Ain't gonna change it, can't rearrange it.
Can't stand the pain when it's all the same to you, my friend.


[Slide Solo]

over Riff x4


[Saxophone Solo)

over Bridge section, Riff x2


[Verse 3]


[Chorus 3]
It's the
   G5       A5       C5       D5
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------5---5----7----7-------|
D|-5----5---7--7-----5---5----7----7-------| , Repeat Riff
A|-5----5---7--7-----3---3----5----5-------|
E|-3----3---5--5---------------------------|
  Same old  story,  same old song and dance, my friend

It's the
   G5       A5      C5       D5      F5       G5       A5                C5 D5
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5----5---7--7----------------------------------------5--7--|
D|-5----5---7--7----5----5---7--7----3----3---5---5----7-----------------5--7--|
A|-5----5---7--7----3----3---5--5----3----3---5---5----7-----------------3--5--|
E|-3----3---5--5---------------------1----1---3---3----5-----------------------|
  Same old  story,  same old story, same old song and dance.