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DMB stairway cover

Unread post by pjdk28 » Thu Aug 03, 2006 12:53 pm

dmb covering stairway...sounds old, and a mid-jam kind of thing. anybody know anything about it?

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Unread post by EnFuego » Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:25 pm

it sounds like he just sang the lyrics for stairways over the same chords he plays for watchtower.
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Unread post by Martini » Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:28 pm

EnFuego wrote:it sounds like he just sang the lyrics for stairways over the same chords he plays for watchtower.
which are the chords for stairway. For some unknown reason, Dave plays Watchtower w/ different chords than Jimi and Bob. Anyone know why?
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Unread post by lakerhoc1121 » Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:35 pm

MartiniTime wrote:
EnFuego wrote:it sounds like he just sang the lyrics for stairways over the same chords he plays for watchtower.
which are the chords for stairway. For some unknown reason, Dave plays Watchtower w/ different chords than Jimi and Bob. Anyone know why?
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Unread post by Easy E » Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:51 pm

MartiniTime wrote:
EnFuego wrote:it sounds like he just sang the lyrics for stairways over the same chords he plays for watchtower.
which are the chords for stairway. For some unknown reason, Dave plays Watchtower w/ different chords than Jimi and Bob. Anyone know why?

he plays it the same as bobby, doesn't he?
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Unread post by emorokr12 » Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:53 pm

yeah i think he plays the same chords as bob, just a little bit different rhythm. hendrix, however, plays it totally different.
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Unread post by Martini » Thu Aug 03, 2006 2:11 pm

my bad, I thought Bob played somethin different
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Unread post by pjdk28 » Thu Aug 03, 2006 2:46 pm

same progression, different keys

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Unread post by Twostep13 » Thu Aug 03, 2006 9:02 pm

emorokr12 wrote:yeah i think he plays the same chords as bob, just a little bit different rhythm. hendrix, however, plays it totally different.
thats cuz hendrix was from a diferent planet, and we all know dave is not a 10th the guitar player that jimi was...no bash on dave of course, but thats how good i think jimi was...

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Unread post by Phantasmagoria » Thu Aug 03, 2006 11:57 pm

lakerhoc1121 wrote:
MartiniTime wrote:
EnFuego wrote:it sounds like he just sang the lyrics for stairways over the same chords he plays for watchtower.
which are the chords for stairway. For some unknown reason, Dave plays Watchtower w/ different chords than Jimi and Bob. Anyone know why?
because he is a bad ass mother fucker
That's by far the best explanation ever.

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Unread post by dmfollower » Fri Aug 04, 2006 2:45 am

Phantasmagoria wrote:
lakerhoc1121 wrote:
MartiniTime wrote:
EnFuego wrote:it sounds like he just sang the lyrics for stairways over the same chords he plays for watchtower.
which are the chords for stairway. For some unknown reason, Dave plays Watchtower w/ different chords than Jimi and Bob. Anyone know why?
because he is a bad ass mother fucker
That's by far the best explanation ever.
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Unread post by smedley » Fri Aug 04, 2006 1:57 pm

MartiniTime wrote:
EnFuego wrote:it sounds like he just sang the lyrics for stairways over the same chords he plays for watchtower.
which are the chords for stairway. For some unknown reason, Dave plays Watchtower w/ different chords than Jimi and Bob. Anyone know why?
maybe because dave doesn't like capos? im not sure. bob plays the same chords but with a capo 4th fret.
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Unread post by Festivus » Fri Aug 04, 2006 7:00 pm

MartiniTime wrote:
EnFuego wrote:it sounds like he just sang the lyrics for stairways over the same chords he plays for watchtower.
which are the chords for stairway. For some unknown reason, Dave plays every song with different chords than everyone. Anyone know why?
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Unread post by a1075dd63aa12 » Fri Aug 04, 2006 7:03 pm

generally theyre the same chords he just uses different voicings

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