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Prove It All Night (live 7/7/78)
by Bruce Springsteen
Transcription by Antti Kauppinen (amkauppi@hotmail.com)
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Legend:
One '-' = approx. 1/16th
B = bend up 1 full step or to the note in parenthesis
R = release bend
p = pull-off
h = hammer-on
z = break
Intro (Roy Bittan on piano)
D E E F#m
'Prove it all night. Prove it all night again.'
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I----------------I-----------h----I-slow-----------I----------------I
I----------------I---------h------I-bend-----------I----------------I
I----------wide vibrato-----24----I4--(7)z---------I------I
/4---------------(4)------24------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I----------------I----------2-----I-----/3\--------I----------------I
I---B---R----.-.-IB-Rp---------B--R------hp--------I----------------I
Iz-4(6)-(4)--2-4-(6)42--------4(7)I4----242-------pI-2----------p---I
I----------------I----4-4---------I--------4-----42I2-4--------42-p-I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I-------------42-I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I-------------s5-/7--7--7-75------I------5---------I
I----------------h----------X-46--I----------6-----I6-\4-----6----6-I
I--slow bend----2-4---4-----------I----------------I----------------I
(2)--------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I--5-------------I----------------I----------------I
I6--4--4-4-----4-I4-----6---6--4--I2--/6-4-------4-I4\2\1-----------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I------2-4-------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I--5-------------I----------------I-------------p--I
I6-----4-4-----4-I4-----6----6--4-I2--/6-4---------I------------42-pI
I----------------I----------------I--------------6-I6-----2-4-----42I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I------------__--I__--------------I----------------I
I-------------p--I2----------911--I11------sustain and shake--------I
I4-----------42--I---4-----911----I----------------I----------------I
I--------------4-I---------- ----I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
B
I----------------I-------------XX-I12--(14)-z------I----------------I
I----------------I------------/XX\I----------------I----------------I
(11)-------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
B R
(14)12-9---B---12I-R---------2----I2-----2---2-----I2---------2-----I
I-------12(14)--(14)12-------2----I2-----2---2-----I2---------2-----I
I------------ - - ---9--------(6)I-----------(6)--I-----------(6)--I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I-----------(??????????...)-------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I2---------2---grad.-2------------I-----------.-.-.I-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.I
I2---------2-----R---2---B-----R--I--------10121212I1212121212121212I
I-----------(6)--I4-----(6)----4--I------11---(gradual bend to 1/2 )I
I----------------I----------------I4---------------I---step...------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I-(simile)-------I----------------I------B-------14I-------------.-.I
I1212121212121212I12121212121212X\I17------(19)----(19)---------1919I
I----------------I--------------X\I----------------I---------/18----I
I--(...to full-step...and beyond)-I---(slow)-------I----------------I
I--(don't forget vibrato !) ------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
(fast part, not here in time)
/3\ p p
I------1617-16-17I1716----------17I2117--1917---...I----------------I
I19--------------I----1719----19--I----17----17----I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I--(repeat 8 times/2 bars;--------I
I----------------I----------------I----all bum notes should be------I
I----------------I----------------I------intentional)---------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I--------------0-I------B---------I----------14----I-------14---14--I
I(2x)-X--------0-I--14(19+)---/X\-I\-0------X14----I-------14BU-14BUI
I-----X----/14---/16-----------X--I-(4)-----(16)---I--------(18)-(18)
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I-------------(OK, this part is just guesswork; make----------------I
I----------------I---some noise and that's it)-----I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
IBU--BU--BU--BU--I----------------I----------------I----------------I
(19)(19)(19)(19)-I-(repeat)-------I-----------( -" "- )-------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----(shake it, shake it!)--------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
D E E F#m D E E F#m
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I---------(repeat)------------(a bit overbending --I-------------X\-I
I----------------I---------------about here )------I-------------X\-I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
Bm D Bm D E
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
I----------------I3---------------I----------------I3---------------I
I4---------------I2---------------I4---------------I2-------1---1---I
I4---------------I0---------------I4---------------I0-------2---2---I
I2---------------I----------------I2---------------I--------2---2---I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I--------0---0---I
A F#m A F#m
I----------------I2---------------I----------------I2---------------I
I2---------------I2---------------I2---------------I2---------------I
I2---------------I2---------------I2---------------I2---------------I
I2---------------I4---------------I2---------------I4---------------I
I0---------------I4---------------I0---------------I4---------------I
I----------------I2---------------I----------------I2---------------I
Verse:
A F#m
I've been working real hard to get my hands clean...
... and so on.
Antti