Winterland Arena, San Francisco, CA (12/10/72) Set: 3

Songs
Uncle John's Band

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Curious about Cold Rain and Snow?

KeyD / E modal

TuningStandard

LevelIntermediate

Tempo Transformation (1970 and Beyond) There is broad agreement among Dead guitarists that Cold Rain and Snow underwent a significant transformation around…

Bobby Weir's guitar work on Cold Rain and Snow draws consistent attention in the community. A tabbed intro from an 1989 show circulates and is recognized as… — Bob Weir

"Cold Rain and Snow" is a Grateful Dead original credited to McGannahan Skjellyfetti, appearing on their debut album and documented across numerous live…

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Cold Rain & Snow

Steal Your Face

(McGannahan/Skjellyfetti)

 Last Updated 02/13/96



This version follows the STEAL YOUR FACE version more closely than the original GD
recording

Intro

       D                                            E
Well I married me a wife, she's been trouble all my life
       D                        E
Run me out in the cold rain and snow
         E             D                    E          D                        E
Rain and snow-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, run me out in the cold rain and snow

Well she's coming down the stairs, combin' back her yellow hair
And I ain't goin be treated this ol' way

Solo

Well she went up to her room where she sang her faithful tune
Well I'm goin where those chilly winds don`t blow

Intro

(^) Slide Up  (\) Slide Down  (h) Hammer On  (p) Pull Off  (b) Bend

MP3 Tab Support Audio (24K)

MIDI Tab Support Audio (coldrain.mid)

                                 D*       E*
E--------------------------------2-------------------
B--------------------------------3--------0----------
G--------------------------------2--------1----------
D--------------------------0--------------2----------
A----------------------0------------------2----------
E--0--0--2--0--4--0----------------------------------

* (Listen to the tune for the number of strokes)

E-------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------
D-1^2--0------------------------------------------
A-----------2--0----------------------------------
E------------------3---0--------------------------

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Solo

(^) Slide Up  (\) Slide Down  (h) Hammer On  (p) Pull Off  (b) Bend

MP3 Tab Support Audio (37K)

MIDI Tab Support Audio (coldrai2.mid)

                D
E---------7---------|----------|----------|-----------------
B---7--9-----7--10--|-7--9--10-|-7--9--10-|-----------------
G-------------------|----------|----------|-----------------
D-------------------|----------|----------|-----------------
A-------------------|----------|----------|-----------------
E-------------------|----------|----------|-----------------

                                                 E
E-------------7------------------|--------------------------
B---7--9--10-----10--9--7--9--10-|------------7-------------
G--------------------------------|------6--9-----9----------
D--------------------------------|---9----------------------
A--------------------------------|--------------------------
E--------------------------------|--------------------------

                       D
E------------------------|------------|---------------------
B------------7-----------|------------|---------------------
G------6--9-----9--6--7--|------6--7--|-----6--7------------
D---9--------------------|---9--------|--9------------------
A------------------------|------------|---------------------
E------------------------|------------|---------------------

                      E
E-----------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------
G------6--7--9--7--6--9-------------------------------------
D---9-------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------

                 D
E---------12---------|------------|------------|------------
B--12--14----12--15--|-12--14--15-|-12--14--15-|------------
G--------------------|------------|------------|------------
D--------------------|------------|------------|------------
A--------------------|------------|------------|------------
E--------------------|------------|------------|------------

                                                  E
E------------12------------------|--------------------------
B--12-14--15-----15-14-12-14--15-|--------12--14--12--------
G--------------------------------|-11--13-------------------
D--------------------------------|--------------------------
A--------------------------------|--------------------------
E--------------------------------|--------------------------

                          D
E----------------------------|------------|-----------------
B---------12--14--12---------|------------|-----------------
G--11--13-------------11--14-|-11--13--14-|--11--13--14-----
D----------------------------|------------|-----------------
A----------------------------|------------|-----------------
E----------------------------|------------|-----------------

                           E
E-----------------------------------------------------------
B--------------12----------12-------------------------------
G--11--13--14------14--11-----------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------

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Ed Bick's Tab Archive, 1997