Freedom of Choice

Song

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From: Sarah Othman <psu08138@odin.cc.pdx.edu>

Subject: freedom_of_choice.btab

Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 01:38:24 -0800 (PST)

Here is Freedom of Choice the title track from DEVO's 1980 album.

If you have any comments, corrections, or suggestions I can be reached at:

psu08138@odin.cc.pdx.edu

Enjoy,

Thomas F. Enright

Freedom of Choice by DEVO

Transcribed by Thomas F. Enright

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h+e e e e e e e e e e e e e e+q+e e e e e e e e e e e e

G:-------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
D:4:-R-------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|*-5-R---------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-*|
A:4:-------2---|-----------------|*-----------2---|-----------------*|
E:-------3-----|-----------------|----------3-----|------------------|

e e+q+e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

G:---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:-5-R---------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|
A:-----------2---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E:---------3-----|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

/------------------

1st time

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

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

---------------------------- /-------------

2nd time

e e+q+e e e e GO BACK TO % e e e e e e+q

G:---------------|-------------|---------------|
D:-------------0-|-------------|---------------|
A:-3-R-------2---|-------------|-5-5-5-5-5-R---|
E:---------3-----|-------------|---------------|

e e e e e e q e e e e e e q 2 e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e w

G:----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|---|
D:*---------------|-1-1-1-1-R-----*|---------------|-1-1-1-1-R-------|---|
A:*-----------1-1-|-----------3-3-*|-----------1-1-|-----------3-3-3-|-5-|
E:--3-3-3-3-R-----|----------------|-3-3-3-3-R-----|-----------------|---|

+h+e e e e w +h+e e e e h+e e e e e e+q+e e e e e e+q+e e e e

G:------------|---|------------|-----------|---------------|---------------|
D:------------|---|------------|-----3-3-3-|-5-R-----3-3-3-|-5-R-----3-3-3-|
A:------3-3-3-|-5-|------3-3-3-|-5---------|---------------|---------------|
E:------------|---|------------|-----------|---------------|---------------|

e e+q+e e e e e e+q+e e e e e e e e e e e e 4 e e e e e e e e

G:---------------|----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D:-5-R-----3-3-3-|*-5-R---------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-*-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-|
A:---------------|*-----------2---|-----------------*-|-----------------|
E:---------------|----------3-----|-------------------|-----------------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

G:-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A:-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E:-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

e e e e e e+q e e e e e e q e e e e e e q 2 e e e e e e q

G:---------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
D:---------------|*---------------|-1-1-1-1-R-----*|---------------|
A:-5-5-5-5-5-R---|*-----------1-1-|-----------3-3-*|-----------1-1-|
E:---------------|--3-3-3-3-R-----|----------------|-3-3-3-3-R-----|

e e e e e e e e w +h+e e e e w +h+e e e e w +h+e e q

G:-----------------|---|------------|---|------------|---|----------|
D:-1-1-1-1-R-------|---|------------|---|------------|---|----------|
A:-----------3-3-3-|-5-|------3-3-3-|-5-|------3-3-3-|-5-|------5-5-|
E:-----------------|---|------------|---|------------|---|----------|

e e e e e e q e e e e e e q 2 e e e e e e q e e e e e e e e w

G:----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|----|
D:*---------------|-1-1-1-1-R-----*|---------------|-1-1-1-1-R-------|*---|
A:*-----------1-1-|-----------3-3-*|-----------1-1-|-----------3-3-3-|*-5-|
E:--3-3-3-3-R-----|----------------|-3-3-3-3-R-----|-----------------|----|

REPEAT TO FADE

+h+e e e e

G:-------------|------------|
D:------------*|------------|
A:------3-3-3-*|------------|
E:-------------|------------|

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Explanation of the Tab Notation

Notes: w = whole h = half q = quarter

e = 8th s = 16th t = 32nd x = 64th

Capital durations are dotted notes

(equal to 1.5 times the duration value)

R = a rest (no note played)

+ = tied from previous note

#

+----+ +----+

|*--*| = MEASURE |4:--| = TIME

|*--*| REPEATS |4:--| SIGNATURES

+----+ (#=number of times to go +----+

back and repeat the measures)

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