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Mar 1, 2021
Dirty Laundry by Don Henley
I revised the tab to reflect this version of the song.
Tab: in word document format video: Don Henley Dirty Laundry Video
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Tabbed by: Mike Nachaj :: mike@mikemusicbox.com Song: Dirty Laundry By : Don Henley [Intro:] F Eb Bb F { keyboard+bass+drums } F Eb Bb F {band kicks in} [ Eb Bb F ] {punch} [verse: 1] F I make my living off the Evening News Eb Just give me something, something I can use Bb People love it when you lose F [ Eb Bb F ] {punch} They love dirty laundry [verse: 2] F Well, I coulda been an actor, but I wound up here Eb I just have to look good, I don't have to be clear Bb Come and whisper in my ear F Give us dirty laundry [chorus:] Cm Kick 'em when they're up Bb Kick 'em when they're down Ab Kick 'em when they're up Eb Kick 'em when they're down F F Cm Kick 'em when they're up Bb Kick 'em when they're down Ab Kick 'em when they're up Eb Kick 'em all around F {percussions} [verse: 3] F We got the bubble-headed-bleach-blonde who comes on at five Eb She can tell you 'bout the plane crash with a gleam in her eye Bb It's interesting when people die F [Eb Bb F ] {punch} Give us dirty laundry [verse: 4] F Can we film the operation? Is the head dead yet? Eb You know, the boys in the newsroom got a running bet Bb Get the widow on the set F [Eb Bb F ] {punch} We need dirty laundry [solo: guitar] 2 x [F Eb Bb F [Eb Bb F ] {punch} ] [verse: 5] F You don't really need to find out what's going on Eb You don't really want to know just how far it's gone Bb Just leave well enough alone F Eat your dirty laundry [chorus:] Cm Kick 'em when they're up Bb Kick 'em when they're down Ab Kick 'em when they're up Eb Kick 'em when they're down F F Cm Kick 'em when they're up Bb Kick 'em when they're down Ab Kick 'em when they're stiff Eb Kick 'em all around {accapella+percussions} Cm Kick 'em when they're up Bb Kick 'em when they're down Cm Kick 'em when they're up Bb Kick 'em when they're down Cm Kick 'em when they're up Bb Kick 'em when they're down Ab Kick 'em when they're stiff Eb Kick 'em all around [verse: 6] G Dirty little secrets Dirty little lies F We got our dirty little fingers in everybody's pie C We love to cut you down to size G [ F C G ] {punch} We love dirty laundry [verse: 7] G We can do "the Innuendo" we can dance and sing F When it's said and done we haven't told you a thing C We all know that crap is king G [ F C G ] {punch} Give us dirty laundry [solo: guitar] 2 x [ G F C G [ F C G ] {punch} ] [coda:] {verse chords} G Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down F Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Bb Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down C Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down G Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down [ F C G ] {punch} Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down {verse chorda} G Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down F Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Bb Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down C Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down G Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down {big finish on G} [ F C G ] {punch} Kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down Chords: Ab 466544 Bb 113331 or 688766 C 032010 or 335553 Cm 335543 or 8 10 10 8 8 8 Dm 000231 or 557765 Eb 668886 F 133211 or 8 8 10 10 10 8 G 355433 or 10 10 12 12 12 10