Rhythm of Life Tabs & Lyrics by Status Quo

Rhythm of Life

guitar tabs lyrics

Status Quo

Rhythm of Life
Status Quo
Heavy Traffic 2002


Great bass phrases in this.
The 'tabs' are NOT written in parallel.


Gtr.1

E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-3-0-0-0---5-3-0-0-0---0-3-0-0-0---5-3-0-0-0-------|
D|-0-3-0-0-0---5-3-0-0-0---0-3-0-0-0---5-3-0-0-0-------|
A|-----------------------------------------------1-0---|
E|---------------------------------------------------3-|


Gtr.1
E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-3----2----1----0-------|
A|------------------1p0---|
E|----------------------3-|and so on through intro

Gtr.2
E|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|and so on through intro



|Gm|

Gm
I'm livid again

Damn livid again
F
Believe it or not
Gm
Don't like it a lot


C5 G5 D5 G5
No sweat do I get
C5 G5 D7
Not any - more
Gm
It's rhythm of life...


(IF YOU LISTEN CAREFULLY YOU CAN HEAR RICK MESS UP THE VOCAL HERE.
HE SAYS 'NOWHERE' INSTEAD OF 'NO SWEAT'.)


Gtr.1 Solo
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------8/10--10-12-14/15-15~-15~-15~-15-12\-|
G|-(11b)-rb-9-11--------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------17-----17--------------------------|
B|------------10-12-14/15-15~-17b----17b----17b-rb-15-17-15----------|
G|-11-9-11/12-----------------------------------------------16\14-14-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------12-14-(b)-rb-------------------------12-14-(b)-14b~-|
G|-11h14--------------14--12-11-9-11-12/14-14----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|


Bend accurately and use the correct fret
positions as they aid the next phrase most times.