Keep On Growingv3

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From: [email protected] (Brian Davies)

Subject: CRD: Keep On Growing (Clapton)

Credit for most of the guitar part goes to John Horvath. The lyric

transcription is mine -- it (along with the rest of the Layla album) will

get posted to the Slowhand archive as soon as our name server reboots.

Send comments or corrections to [email protected]. Enjoy!

KEEP ON GROWING by Eric Clapton and Bobby Whitlock

[[E]] [[F#m]] [[G]] [[A]] [[E]] [[F#m]] [[G]] [[A]]

[[E]] [[F#m]] [[G]] [[A]] [[E]] [[F#m]] [[G]] [[A]]

[[E]] [[F#m]] [[G]] [[A]] [[E]] [[F#m]] [[G]] [[A]]

[[E]] [[F#m]] [[G]] [[A]] [[E]] [[F#m]] [[E]]

[[A]] [[D]] [[A]] [[D]] [[A]] [[D]] [[G]] [[D]] [[A]]

[[A]] [[D]] [[A]] [[D]] [[A]] [[D]] [[G]] [[D]] [[A]]

I was [[A]] laughing,

[[D/A]] Laying in the streets, I wasn't [[A]] knowing;

I [[G]] didn't [[D]] know [[A]] my fate.

[[A]] Playing

The [[D/A]] game of love, but never really [[A]] showing

The [[G]] thought that [[D]] love was [[A]] great.

[[E]] I was a young man and [[D]] sure to go [[A]] astray.

[[E]] You walked right into my life and [[D]] told me love would find a [[F#m]]

way [[E]]

To keep on [[A]] growing, [[D]] keep on [[A]] growing, [[D]] keep on [[A]] growing. [[D]]

[[G]] [[D]] [[A]]

I was [[A]] standing,

[[D/A]] Looking in the face of one who [[A]] loved me,

[[G]] Feeling [[D]] so [[A]] ashamed.

[[A]] Hoping,

And [[D/A]] praying, Lord, that she could under[[A]]stand me,

But I [[G]] didn't [[D]] know her [[A]] name.

[[E]] She took my hand in hers and [[D]] told me I was [[A]] wrong.

[[E]] She said, you're gonna be all right boy, [[D]] oh just as [[F#m]] long [[E]]

As you keep on [[A]] growing, [[D]] keep on [[A]] growing, [[D]] keep on [[A]]

growing. [[D]]

[[G]] Yeah, [[D]] yeah, [[A]] yeah.

Solo on Verse

[[A]] [[D]] [[G]] [[G]] [[D]] [[A]]

[[A]] [[D]] [[G]] [[G]] [[D]] [[E]]

Solo on Main Riff Twice

[[A]] Lady,

[[D/A]] Someday, baby, who knows where or [[A]] when, Lord,

[[G]] Just you [[D]] wait and [[A]] see.

We'll be [[A]] walking,

To[[D/A]]gether hand in hand along the [[A]] way, love.

[[G]] Hope it's [[D]] still [[A]] me.

[[E]] This time is gonna [[D]] change us, Lord, and I [[A]] know it's true;

[[E]] Our love is gonna keep on growing and [[D]] growing

and it's all because of [[F#m]] you. [[E]]

Keep on [[A]] growing, [[D]] keep on [[A]] growing, [[D]] keep on [[A]] growing. [[D]]

[[G]] Yeah, [[D]] yeah, [[A]] yeah.

Keep on [[A]] growing, [[D]] keep on [[A]] growing, [[D]] keep on [[A]] growing. [[D]]

Long Solo on [[A]] [[D]] [[A]] [[D]]

Bass Tablature For Solo

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