----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE------------------------------ This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME - LIVE Led Zeppelin "The Song Remains The Same" (Page, Plant) Tuning from low to high : DGCGCD : D 5 5 7 5 2 INTRO : ------- This is the only bit which differs significantly from the studio version. The shapes are pretty similar though. ^ ^ D-----------------------2-------------------------3---------- C---0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0--0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---------- G---5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-0--5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-2---------- C---0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0--0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---------- G------------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------ ^ ^ D------------------------9-------------------------12--------- C---0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0--7--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----10--------- G---5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5--7--10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10--------- C---0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--------- G------------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------ D--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14------------------------------------- C--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--etc--------------------------------- G--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------------------- C--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------ D---0-0-0--------2-2-2-------0-0-0-------2-2-2--------------------------- C---0-0-0--------0-0-0-------0-0-0-------0-0-0--------------------------- G---5-5-5--------0-0-0-------5-5-5-------0-0-0--------------------------- C---5-5-5--------2-2-2-------5-5-5-------2-2-2--------------------------- G---0-0-0--------0-0-0-------0-0-0-------0-0-0--------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------ D---0-0-0--------2-2-2-------0-0-0-------2-2-2--------------------------- C---0-0-0--------0-0-0-------0-0-0-------0-0-0--------------------------- G---5-5-5--------0-0-0-------5-5-5-------0-0-0--------------------------- C---5-5-5--------2-2-2-------5-5-5-------2-2-2--------------------------- G---0-0-0--------0-0-0-------0-0-0-------0-0-0--------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------ D---2--2-2-----2---2---3--3-3----/5--3---------------- C---0--0-0-----0---0---0--0-0----/4--2---------------- G---0--0-0-----0---0---0--0-0-----0--0---------------- Repeat this line C---0--0-0-----0---0---2--2-2------------------------- 3 times G----------------------0--0-0------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------ C------3---3---3---3---3---3-----3---------3---3---3-------- G--2/3---3---3---2---2---2---3-5---5---3-5---2---2---------- C--0-------------0-----------0------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------ D----------------2-2-2-------0-0-0-------2-2-2--------------- C----------------0-0-0-------0-0-0-------0-0-0--------------- G---5-5-5--------0-0-0-------5-5-5-------0-0-0--------------- C---5-5-5--------2-2-2-------5-5-5-------2-2-2--------------- G---0-0-0--------0-0-0-------0-0-0-------0-0-0-------------- D------------------------------------------------------------ D--------------3-------------2------------2-------------2---------- C--------------0-------------0------------0-------------0---------- G--------------0-------------0------------0-------------0---------- C--------------2-------------2------------2-------------2---------- G-----------0--------------0------------0-------------0------------ D--3b5-3b5---------3b5-3b5------3b5-3b5-------3b5-3b5------3b5-3b5- Play this line using a picking style rather than strumming : D---2--2-2-----2---2---3--3-3----/5--3---------------- C---0--0-0-----0---0---0--0-0----/4--2---------------- G---0--0-0-----0---0---0--0-0-----0--0---------------- Repeat this line C---0--0-0-----0---0---2--2-2------------------------- 3 times G----------------------0--0-0------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------- D--3--5--8----8-8-------3--5--8----8-8---------------------- C--2--3--7----7-7-------2--3--7----7-7---------------------- G--3--5--8----8-8-------3--5--8----8-8---------------------- C--0--0--0----0-0-------0--0--0----0-0---------------------- Repeat this G------------------------------------------------------------ line once D------------------------------------------------------------ Play this next line with a more choppy, funky feel to get the sound of the live version. D--3--5--8-7-8--x-x-x---3--5--8-7-8--x-x-x---3--5--8-7-8----- C--2--3--7-6-7--x-x-x---2--3--7-6-7--x-x-x---2--3--7-6-7----- G--3--5--8-7-8--x-x-x---3--5--8-7-8--x-x-x---3--5--8-7-8----- C--0--0--0-0-0--x-x-x---0--0--0-0-0--x-x-x---0--0--0-0-0----- G------------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------ let last chord sustain D--3--5---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8------- C--2--3---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-------- G--3--5---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-------- C--0--0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--------- G------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------- "I had a dream ..." -- Updated: July 9, 1999