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The Poor People of Paris

Chet Atkins
Tab

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Date: Thu, 09 Oct 1997 14:23:54 -0700

From: Bill & Pat Taylor <whtaylor@concentric.net>

Subject: Re: Tab 2nd Revision - The Poor People of Paris, Chet Atkins

This finger picking arrangement of The Poor People of Paris attempts to

follow the style of Chet Atkins.

The Poor People of Paris

By: La Goualante De Pauvre Jean

English Words By: Jack Lawrence

English Music By: Marguerite Monnot

Arrangement By: Bill Taylor

D7

E---||--3--2-----------2--0-----------0--------------0-----|-----|
B---||-----------------------------------4-----------------|-----|
G---||--------2--------------2--------------2-----------2--|-----|
D---||--0--------------0--------------0--------------0-----|-----|
A---||-----------------------------------------------------|-----|
E---||-----------------------------------------------------|-----|
E---3--2-----------2--0-----------0--------------0-----|--3------|
B------------------------------------4-----------------|---------|
G---------2--------------2--------------2-----------2--|---------|
D---0--------------0--------------0--------------0-----|--0------|
A------------------------------------------------------|---------|
E------------------------------------------------------|---------|

G

E---2-----------2--0-----------0--------------0-----|--2--0------|
B---------------------------------4-----------------|------------|
G------2--------------0--------------0-----------0--|------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|------------|
E---------------3--------------3--------------3-----|--3---------|
E---------------------------------------------|--3--2------------|
B------------0--------------------------0-----|------------------|
G---0-----------0-----------3--------------0--|--------0---------|
D------------------------------0--------------|------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|------------------|
E------------3-----------3--------------3-----|--3---------------|

E Am

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

G

E---------------------0--2-----------5--3-----|--2--0------------|
B------1--3-----------------------------------|------------------|
G------------2--------------2--------------0--|--------0---------|
D---------------------------------------------|------------------|
A------0--------------0-----------------------|------------------|
E------------------------------------3--------|--3---------------|

Am D7 G

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

Bill Taylor, Camden, NY

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