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Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 07:11:54 +0000
From: art abrahams 
Subject: d/doobie_brothers/without_love.crd

Without Love
Doobie Brothers

Tabbed by: Art Abrahams
**this file is all my own work**

Here's the basic framework:
Play with a scratchy 16ths funk style with a lot of fret hand muting
between whole chords.

standard tuning:

riff 1:                         riff 1.2
   Gm7                                Am7
   *     *     *     *              *     *     *     *    Legend:
[--9/10-10-------10-----9]      [--17-17-17-17-17-17-17-]
[-10/11-11-------11----10]      [--18-18-18-18-18-18-18-]  /  - slide
[--9/10-10-------10-----9]      [--17-17-17-17-17-17-17-]  h  - hammer on
[-11/12-12-------12----11]      [--19-19-19-19-19-19-19-]  *  - beat marker
[--9/10-10-------10-----9]      [--17----------17-------]
[------------------------]      [-----------------------]
   *     *     *     *
  riff 1a (for guitar 2):
[-10-10-10-------10----10]        Intro:  (riff 1)     X 4
[-10h11-11-------11----10]        Verse:  (riff 1/1a)  X 3, (riff 1.2) X 1
[-10-10-10-------10----10]             or (riff 1b/1c) X 4
[-12-12-12-------12----12]        Chorus: (riff 2)     X 1, (riff1/1a) X 2
[-10-10-10-------10----10]                (riff 3)     X 1, (riff1/1a) X 2
[------------------------]        Fade out on verse...

  riff 1b                         riff 1c
   *     *     *     *             *     *     *     *
[-10--------------------9]      [-10----10----10----10--9]
[-11-------------------10]      [-11----11----11----11-10]   (in both cases 
[-10--------------------9]      [-10----10----10----10--9] drop the Am7 chord 
[-12-------------------11]      [-12----12----12----12-11] (riff 1.2)and playX4)
[-10--------------------9]      [-10----10----10----10--9]
[------------------------]      [------------------------]
(sub this riff for the          (sub this riff for the
"illanoan central" verse)       "pistons keep on turnin'" verse)

  riff 2:
   Cm7
   *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
[--3-----3--------3-----3--3-3---3--------3-----3]
[--4-----4--------4-----3--3h4---4--------4-----3]
[--3-----3--------3-----3--3-3---3--------3-----3]
[--5-----5--------5-----5--5-5---5--------5-----5]
[--3-----3--------3-----3--3-3---3--------3-----3]
[------------------------------------------------]
  riff 3
   Gm                      F#m         Fm
   *OR:  *     *     *     *OR:  *     *OR:  *
[--3---X-------------------2---X-------1---X-----]
[--3---X-------------------2---X-------1---X-----]
[--3---X-------------------2---X-------1---X-----]
[--5--12-------------------4--11-------3--10-----]
[--5--10-------------------4---9-------3---8-----]
[--3---X-------------------2---X-------1---X-----]

This part of the chorus (riff 3) the bass walks the G, F#, F on the A string.
You can double this with the guitar (as above) or with a F#5, F5 or play
an arpeggio anywhere on the fretboard with a m, m7, 7, 5 chord; however it 
fits into your arrangement.