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Sorry to a Friend

Edwin Mccain
Tab

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Main Chords used:

|xx0230|

|02200x|

|x32030|

|3x0033|

|x320xx|

|x54030|

|5x555x|* or

|x0201x|*

|x3203x|

|332033|

|13301x|

Tuning: Standard

MAIN RIFF:

e|----0-------------------0-----------3-*-------0-------------------------------3--*-|
B|-----0-----------0---------3----3-----3*------3---3---------0------3------3-----3-*-|
G|-----------0------0----0--0-----0-----*-----2---2----0------0----0---0----0------*-|
D|-(0)--------2---------2-----------0---*---(0)---------2---------2---2-------0----*-|
A|---------------2----(3)---------------*------------------2-----3-----------------*-|
E|--------(0)------------------(3)------*----------(0)-------------------3---------*-|

^Repeat thru verse: fingerpick/strum. Mix it up.

She said....

| (throw this in there when you feel)

e|--------------0---------------------|-0---|-----------|
B|-----1--------3-----------5----~----|--3--|-----------|
G|-----0--------0-----------5----~----|---0-|-----------|
D|-----2--------4-----------5----~----------------------|
A|-----3--------5-----------0---------------------------|
E|--------------------------5---------------------------|

what ever happened to you

e|-----------------(0)---*-------------------------------3~--|
B|-----1------------3----*-----------------------3-------3~--|
G|-----0------------0----*--------0--------------0-------0~--|
D|-----2------------4----*--------2--------------2-------2~--|
A|-----3------------5----*--------3--------------3-------3~--|
E|-----------------------*-------------------------------3~--|

The words are all gone.. Its not too late to say...

The times been to long..

**Then Back to Verse**

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

Like a stone in a stream, like smoothes on ridges

e|---------0------------------------0----3\2--0----0--0--2-3-2-------------|
B|---------3------------------------3------------3----3--3-3-3-------------|
G|---------2-------------0----------2-----------------0--0-0-0-------------|
D|---------0-------------2----------0--------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------2-------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------0-------------------------------------------------|

Till we barely make a ripple anymore

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

Those times in our lives.. live with me forever..

e|---------0--------------------------3--2--3---3--------------------------|
B|---------3--------------------------3--3--3---3--------------------------|
G|---------2-------------0------------0--0--0---0--------------------------|
D|---------0-------------2------------x--x--x---0--------------------------|
A|-----------------------2------------3--3--3---x--------------------------|
E|-----------------------0----------------------3--------------------------|

But were not the same people that we were before

**From here you just follow the song with what you know til the end**

Ending

e|--------------------3~------------------------------|
B|--------3---3---3---3~------------------------------|
G|--------0---0---0---0~------------------------------|
D|-----x--------------0~------------------------------|
A|-----3----2---0-----x~------------------------------|
E|--------------------3~------------------------------|

| / slide up

| \ slide down

| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

| ~ vibrato

| + harmonic

| x Mute note

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