Carlos Santana - The Game Of Love Tab

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Song Title: The Game of Love
Artist/Band: Santana featuring Michelle Branch
Album: Shaman, 2002.

Symbols:

h=hammer-on
p=pull-off
/=slide-up
\=slide-down
b=bend
rb=release bend
~=left hand vibrato
///=tremelo picking

CHORDS:

Em 022000
DMaj x00232
GMaj 320003
AMaj 002220

  Bm 224432
  F#m 244222

INTRO:

  e                      10 10 10 10 10/12                    
  B           10   10 12                   10h12 10h12 10h12  
  G  9/11  9                                                  
  D                                                           
  A                                                           
  E                                                           


  e                                
  B                10/12 10        
  G     9/11p9h11           11h14  
  D  12                            
  A                                
  E                                


  e        10 10 10 10 10 12 14 12b14 12b14r12  10 12p10 10h12 
  B  10/12                                                     
  G                                                            
  D                                                            
  A                                                            
  E                                                            

FIRST VERSE:
 Em      DMaj
"Tell me,
               Em            DMaj
 just what you want me to be,
 Em       DMaj
 one kiss,
                      Em            DMaj
 and boom you're the only one for me"

  e   5/7\5          
  B   5/7\5  7       
  G             7 7  
  D                  
  A                  
  E                  

"So please tell me why,
 don't you come around no more"

  e                          
  B        7                 
  G    7 9   9 7 9  11p9h11  
  D  9                       
  A                          
  E                          

"'Cause right now I'm crying"

  e             
  B             
  G      4 6 7  
  D  4h7        
  A             
  E             

"Outside the door, of your candy store"

  e   7p5                  
  B   7    7 7p5    5h7    
  G               7     7  
  D                        
  A                        
  E                        

CHORUS(same chords as verse parts):
"It just takes a little bit of this,"

  e          
  B          
  G       7  
  D   7h9    
  A          
  E          

"A little bit of that"

  e            
  B            
  G  9/11 9 7  
  D            
  A            
  E            

"We started with a kiss now we're up to bat"

  e   7p5 7                      
  B   7     5/7  5   5h7p5       
  G                7        4h7  
  D                              
  A                              
  E                              

"A little bit of laughs"

  e                   
  B                   
  G       7        7  
  D   7h9   9  7h9    
  A                   
  E                   

"A little bit of pain"

  e                                                 
  B                      7 7h8  10b12 10 10 10~h12  
  G      7         7 9 9                            
  D  7h9   9   7h9                                  
  A                                                 
  E                                                 

"I'm tellin' you my babe it's all in the game of..."

SECOND VERSE(same chords and rythm as first one):
"Love is,
 whatever you make it to be,"

  e                      
  B                      
  G  9b11 9 7   9 7 7h9  
  D           9          
  A                      
  E                      

"Sunshine,"

  e                 
  B                 
  G      4h7p4      
  D  4h7       7p4  
  A                 
  E                 

"Instead of this cold lonely sea"

  e   5/7\5/7  7 5h7 10  
  B   5/7\5/7            
  G                      
  D                      
  A                      
  E                      

"So please baby try,
 and use me for what I'm good for"

  e                                               
  B              10/12                            
  G                    9/11 9/11 9 7 9       7h9  
  D                                      7h9      
  A                                               
  E                                               

"Ain't saying goodbye"

  e                    9 10~~~10               
  B                               10h12 10     
  G                                            
  D                                            
  A                                            
  E                                            

"Knocking down the door,"

  e                                      
  B                                      
  G                       9h11 9  7h9 7  
  D                                      
  A                                      
  E                                      

"Of your candy store"

  e                                
  B                                
  G  9 11 9 11 11  9 7 9 7 7  4h7  
  D                                
  A                                
  E                                

CHORUS:
"It just takes a little bit of this"

  e          
  B          
  G       7  
  D   7h9    
  A          
  E          

"A little bit of that"

  e            
  B            
  G  9/11 9 7  
  D            
  A            
  E            

"We started with a kiss now we're up to bat"

  e   7p5 7                     
  B   7     5/7  5   5h7p5      
  G                7       4h7  
  D                             
  A                             
  E                             

"A little bit of laughs"

  e                   
  B                   
  G       7        7  
  D   7h9   9  7h9    
  A                   
  E                   

"A little bit of pain,
 I'm tellin' you my babe it's all in the game of love"

  e   10h12 14  10 10         14p12       10h12  
  B                   12 12         15p12        
  G                                              
  D                                              
  A                                              
  E                                              

"It's all in the game of love"

  e                                           
  B     12 10               7                 
  G  11       11 9/11 9 7 9   7             7 
  D                                     7 9   
  A                                7 9        
  E                                           

 Bm           F#m
"Roll me, control me
     GMaj                AMaj
 console me, please hold me
 Em            F#m
 You guide me, divide me
  GMaj       AMaj
 into what"

SOLO:

  e         12b14///  12b14 14 14  12 10  12p10 10 10h12  
  B  12h15                                                
  G                                                       
  D                                                       
  A                                                       
  E                                                       


  e  15 14/15 14 10                     
  B                                10   
  G                  9p7      7 9       
  D                      9p7            
  A                                     
  E                                     


  e     10 10 10 12 12h14       17       17       17  
  B  12                    14h15    14h15    14h15    
  G                                                   
  D                                                   
  A                                                   
  E                                                   

                                         Tr~~~~

  e  17p14 17p14 17 17p14 17 17p14    17p14      17b19  
  B                                                     
  G                                                     
  D                                                     
  A                                                     
  E                                                     


  e  17b19 17b19 17b19 17b19 17b19 17b19 17b19r17 14 17 14    14  
  B                                                        17     
  G                                                               
  D                                                               
  A                                                               
  E                                                               


  e  14            12            12                         10 10 12     
  B     15 15 15      12 12h15      14/15\14 12 10 12 12 12              
  G                                                                      
  D                                                                      
  A                                                                      
  E                                                                      


  e        19 19 21 22 21    22p21p19  22p21p19  22p21p19  22p21p19  22 
  B  17/19                                                              
  G                                                                     
  D                                                                     
  A                                                                     
  E                                                                     


  e  [22]b24 19 19 19  22 19 19~~~   19 17    17              
  B                                        19    19 17 19 17  
  G                                                           
  D                                                           
  A                                                           
  E                                                           

"So please tell me why..."

  e                                     
  B                     15~~~           
  G                           14h16 14  
  D                                     
  A                                     
  E                                     

"Don't you come around no more"

  e                                          
  B                           12             
  G                              11 9 7 9 7  
  D                                          
  A                                          
  E                                          

"'Cause right now I'm crying"

  e                                                 
  B                        14h15~~~ 14h15p14        
  G                                          16 14  
  D                                                 
  A                                                 
  E                                                 

"Outside the door, of your lovin' store"

  e                                       10 12 14 12 10 10 10\  
  B                                    12                        
  G                                                              
  D                                                              
  A                                                              
  E                                                              

"It just takes a litte bit of this,
 a little bit of that
 we started with a kiss, now we're up to bat"

  e                                                 
  B                                                 
  G                                                 
  D                              12\11  9\7    7h9  
  A                                          9      
  E                                                 

"A little bit of laughs, a little bit of pain

  e                                                         10 10h12  
  B                                                10 12 12           
  G                                              9                    
  D                                           12                      
  A                                                                   
  E                                                                   

"I'm tellin' you my babe it's all in the game of love"

  e                         14 15 14 15 17  10 10  
  B                                                
  G                                                
  D                                                
  A                                                
  E                                                

"It's all in this game of love"

  e                    
  B                    
  G       7   9h11 9 7 
  D  7h9               
  A                    
  E                    

"It's all in the game of love"

  e  17h19  17 17~~~  
  B                   
  G                   
  D                   
  A                   
  E                   

"Let's play the game of love"

  e  10/12                17 17p14 17p14 17 14                          
  B        15 12 10 12 15                      17 15 17 15 17 17 12 12  
  G                                                                     
  D                                                                     
  A                                                                     
  E                                                                     

"Roll me, control me, please hold me"

  e        12b14 14 14  12b14 14 12b14 14  12b14 14  12 14 12 14 14               12           
  B  12 15                                                           15p12  15p12    15 12 12  
  G                                                                                            
  D                                                                                            
  A                                                                                            
  E                                                                                            

"(Make me feel oh yeah)"

  e  17                        
  B     19 17 15 17  15 15h17  
  G                            
  D                            
  A                            
  E                            

"A little bit of laughs, a little bit of pain"

  e                 14p12p10h12   17                                      
  B                                  19 17 19  17h19 19  17 15  17 15h17  
  G                                                                       
  D                                                                       
  A                                                                       
  E                                                                       

"I'm out here on my own, oh no"

  e                        10h12 10h12 10h12p10  
  B                                              
  G                                              
  D                                              
  A                                              
  E                                              

FINAL SOLO:

  e  17b19 19 19  19 22 19  17 14 14 12    10h12 10h12 17\14 12 10  
  B                                     12                          
  G                                                                 
  D                                                                 
  A                                                                 
  E                                                                 


  e  12 14  12 14  12 14  12 14  12 14  12 14b17 17 17 17r14 12    10 12 10        
  B                                                             12          12 12  
  G                                                                                
  D                                                                                
  A                                                                                
  E                                                                                


  e  10                                                    12 10h12 14 17  
  B     10/12 10    12 10              9h10 10h12h14 14h15                 
  G              11       11   11p9 11                                     
  D                                                                        
  A                                                                        
  E                                                                        


  e  14 17 19  
  B            
  G            
  D            
  A            
  E            . . . END
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