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                             Poker - Electric Light Orchestra
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[Intro]

E|---------0----------0--2------------0--------------------------------------|
B|---------2----------2--3------------2-3---2--2-3h2-3h2---------------------|
G|---------2----------2--2------------2-2---2--2-2---2-----------------------|
D|---------2----------2--0------------2-0---2--2-2---2-----------------------|
A|------0--0--------0-0------------0--0-----0--0-0---0-----------------------|
E|--0-3---------0-3------------0-3-------------------------------------------|

E|---------0-------------------|
B|---------2-3---2--2-3h2-3h2--| (Repeat)
G|---------2-2---2--2-2---2----|
D|---------2-0---2--2-2---2----|
A|------0--0-----0--0-0---0----|
E|--3h0------------------------|

G


[Verse]

  D        G      A       D
Away, the joker's closing in
  G        A         D
Reform and they will win
    G        A      G
The light is fading fast
G
I know, you know, they know, we all know
G
Everybody's gonna burn down

    D          G        A      D
The girls come crawling on all fours
G       A         D
Banging on locked doors
G          A        G
High cards call the tune
G
I know, you know, they know, we all know
G
Everybody's gonna burn down

D    Bm    G  E  A  F#


[Bridge]

E|---------------------------------------------------0--------0--------------|
B|--9-8-7--6-6----7-6-5--4-4----5-4-3--2-2----3-2-1--0--------0--------------|
G|--9-9-9--9-9----7-7-7--7-7----5-5-5--5-5----3-3-3--0--------0--------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------2--------2--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------3--------2--------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------0--------------|

G#m       A
Play me another hand
G#m        A
Lose everything I am
G#m      A
Until we meet again

// Bridge riff (partial)
// Intro


[Verse]

    D           G      A       D
The ace, that's hiding up your sleeve
     G         A        D
Will cause the world to grieve
    G        A      G
The love you had is gone
G
I know you know, they know, we all know

    D         G     A        D
The dream, in every player's heart
   G      A       D
To win it all not part
     G    A       G
They lie awake at night
G
I know, you know, they know, we all know

    D           G        A        D
The game, where gamblers rule the night
    G        A          D
And get your blood they might
     G      A        G
The joker's closing' in
G
I know, you know, they know, we all know

D    Bm    G  E  A  F#

// Bridge riff variations to end


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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend