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Bend the Bracket

Chevelle
Tab
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Song

Chevelle - Bend the Bracket

Track #11 - This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In)

Tuning

B F# B E G# C#

Acoustic Guitar 1 - Pete Loeffler

NOTE: Based from the tab book, but the book is more intricate than this.

This is the basic idea! Such a sweet song - and EASY to play!!

INTRO

C#|------------------------------------|
G#|----------------0---------0-----0---|
E |-6---------6--6------6--6-----6--6--|
B |-4-------0--0------0---0----0-------|
F#|-4-(14x)----------------------------|
B |-4----------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------|
G#|----------------0---------0---------|
E |-6---------6--6------6--6-----------|
B |-4-------0--0------0---0------------|
F#|-4-(14x)----------------------------|
B |-4----------------------------------|

VERSE - 4x

C#|-------------------------------|
G#|-----------------3-------------|
E |-6-------9-------2-------------|
B |-4-------7-------0-------------|
F#|-4-(11x)-7-(1x)-(0)-(14x)------|
B |-4-------7---------------------|

NOTE: On 4th time thru the VERSE, the last chord in the VERSE, Pete hits

the open E string a few times.

CHORUS

C#|------------------(0)---------------------------------(0)--------------|
G#|-8--------5--------3--------5--------8--------5--------3--------5------|
E |-7--------4--------2--------4--------7--------4--------2--------4------|
B |-5--------2--------0--------2--------5--------2--------0--------2------|

F#|-5-(14x)--2-(14x)-(0)-(14x)-2-(14x)--5-(14x)--2-(14x)-(0)-(14x)-2-(1x)-|

B |-5--------2-----------------2--------5--------2-----------------2------|

INTRO - 1x

VERSE - 4x

CHORUS - 1x

INTERLUDE - 3x

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------0---------0-----0-(0)------------------------|
E |-6---------6--6------6--6-----6--6-4--4p2-2-2-2-2------------|
B |-4-------0--0------0---0----0------2--0---0-0-0-0-6-6--------|
F#|-4-(14x)---------------------------2--------------4-4-6-6-6--|
B |-4---------------------------------2------------------6-6-6--|

This part played once

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------0---------0-----0---(0)----------------------|
E |-6---------6--6------6--6-----6--6---4--4p2-2-2-2-2----------|
B |-4-------0--0------0---0----0--------2--0---0-0-0-0-6-6------|
F#|-4-(14x)-----------------------------2--------------4-4-6----|
B |-4-----------------------------------2------------------6----|
C#|---------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------|
E |-4p2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
B |-0---0-0-0-0-6-6-----------------------------------|
F#|-------------4-4-6-6-6-----------------------------|
B |-----------------6-6-6-----------------------------|

VERSE

CHORUS

OUTRO - 4x

C#|------------------------------------|
G#|----------------0---------0-----0---|
E |-6---------6--6------6--6-----6--6--|
B |-4-------0--0------0---0----0-------|
F#|-4-(14x)----------------------------|
B |-4----------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------|
G#|----------------0---------0---------|
E |-6---------6--6------6--6-----------|
B |-4-------0--0------0---0------------|
F#|-4-(14x)----------------------------|
B |-4----------------------------------|

Fades out................

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