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 Transcription by: Gareth J. Hill, email SPX5GJH@CARDIFF.AC.UK (or BUJIN to
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COMING BACK TO LIFE
Pink Floyd
(Gilmour)

BASS:
            2m35s
G:--------------------------------------------|
D:--------------------------------------------|
A:----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
E:------------------------------------------3-|

....shining sun


(a)
||-----------------------------------------------------------------
||---------------------------5-------------------------------------
||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/7---7\\3---------------------------------
||---------------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-
                                                 ^---------^
   Lost in thought               And lost in time       (1st time only)
   Outside the rain              Fell dark and slow

-----------------|             |-----------------|      |-----------------||
-----------------|             |-----------------|      |-----------------||
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|             |-----------------|      |-----------------||
-----------------|^^^^^^^^^^^^^|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|^^^^^^|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-||
                                                         ^repeat this X2 ^
 while the seeds of life and the seeds of change were     planted
 while I pondered on        this dangerous & irresistible pastime     X2

                                        ^^^^^ - this is continuous!
(b)
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-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-
-----------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------

I took...        through our...  I knew the...   begun...        And I...

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---------------------------------------|
-0-0-0-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------|

       into the...     sun...

Guitar Solo : Repeat (a) twice
Repeat (b)

There is a small bass riff done to lead onto the outro solo which I can't
make out.

Outro Solo : 

First time:
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-------------------------5b6r5p3 5b6r5p3-----------------------------------
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----
                         ^done v quickly^

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-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------


Second time:  repeat (a)

Do (b)

keep playing last position on (b) until the end of the song.


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Transcribed on August 17th, 1997 
Updated:  April 7/98