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DON'T TRY SO HARD
QUEEN
FROM THE ALBUM INNUENDO
WRITTEN BY QUEEN
TABBED BY PETE COSGROVE
pete@innuendo.freeserve.co.uk
Bass Enters at the start of the second verse with a slide
G|----------------|----------|------9---9--|---------|--------|------------|---------------|14--------14----|
D|----------------|----------|----9------9-|---------|--------|12----------|12--------12/14|------------14--|
A|----------------|----------|7-----------7|0------7-|0-----12|----------12|---------------|--------------12|
E|--------------7/|0----0----|-------------|---------|--------|------------|---------------|----------------|
Chorus
G|---------|------------|-------------|-------------|------------|--9--9----|7----6------|------------|
D|---------|------------|-------------|-------------|------------|----------|------------|------------|
A|---------|5----5-5----|5----5-5---53|2-----2-----2|0----0---3/-|7---------|---------4/-|15----14----|
E|0--------|----------5-|-------------|----2-----2--|------------|----------|------------|------------|
3rd Verse
G|------------|-------------|----------|-----|------------|9------------|---------------|----------------|
D|------------|-------------|----------|-----|----------9-|----9--------|-------7--12/14|------------14--|
A|13----12----|11--13-------|----------|-----|------7-----|-----7-------|-----7---------|12---14-15----12|
E|------------|--------11---|10--------|3----|0---7-------|------0-slide|/5-------------|----------------|
Vocal Bridge
G|-------14----12---14|------------------12|14-----------14/1614-|---------------|-----------|-----------|
D|12---12--12-----14--|12/------7------14--|-----14----14--------|---------------|-----------|-----------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|--------12-----------|---------------|7---7-7--77|7---7-7----|
E|--------------------|-----------10-------|---------------------|0-let-ring-to--|-----------|-----------|
G|-------------|-------------|------------|------------|5-----5-----|5------------|3--------|-------------|
D|7----7-777-7-|-------------|----------7-|------------|------------|-------------|---4--5--|-------------|
A|-------------|7------------|5---5-5----5|4---4-4---4-|---3-----3--|-------------|---------|6------------|
E|-------------|-------------|------------|------------|------------|-------------|---------|-------------|
Guitar Solo
G|-------------|-------------|----------1214-14-|14---------11-|7----------|7-------7----|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-------------|--------14--------|-------7------|----7-----7|-------7-----|7------------|7------------|
A|7---------let|ring---------|------------------|-----7--------|------5----|--5----------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|5-----------------|--------------|-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Chorus
G|------------|----------|-----------|------------|----------|-----------|-------------|-------|--------|---------|
D|------------|----------|-----------|------7-----|----------|-----------|-------------|-------|--------|---------|
A|5---5-5---5-|5----5----|-----------|----7-----0/|7----5----|5----4---/-|15----14----|-------|--------|---------|
E|------------|----------|7---7-7----|5-----------|----------|-----------|-------------|-------|--------|---------|
pete@innuendo.freeserve.co.uk
Taken from BASSMASTA.NET - http://www.bassmasta.net
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Paul Average |
#1 by Paul at Nov 4, 1985 at 12:38 PM EST |
| A beautiful song from the Innuendo album. It's about warning people to do their best, but not kill themselves in the process............ | |
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Jerry Lead Player |
#2 by Jerry Harris at Nov 26, 1988 at 1:12 PM EST |
| its a nother queen song that just makes you think about situations, i mean a lot of people rate dont stop me now as a feel good song and it is amazing but there forgetting about the others, like this and party and yes i realise they wernt singles but they deserve a little recognistion. this is a wonderful song with a shockingly great guitar solo and chorus. xxx | |
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Chris (a.k.a. " Wanna Be |
#3 by Chris (a.k.a. "Spikes") Muhler at Jul 14, 1989 at 11:33 PM EST |
| This is one of the best songs on the album......even more amazing when you get to "Oh what a beautiful world'......something special about it. | |
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Scott Average |
#4 by Scott Reihlmann at May 6, 1991 at 10:11 PM EST |
| Wow a great song with a message to the listener. It says to appreciate the simple things and not to take life too seriously. Another Queen classic. | |
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Felix Average |
#5 by Felix at Jan 31, 2005 at 5:36 PM EST |
| One of Freddies finest vocal performances indeed. I agree with mercury_girl86 . | |
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The Masta The Muther F*ing Masta! |
#6 by The Masta at Mar 31, 2006 at 4:15 AM EST |
| Yeah...it's like saying if you concentrate too hard on something you won't be able to do it...nice song :) | |