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I Never Wanted

Idlewild
Tab
4.8(5)

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

Song

i never wanted- idlewild

bass intro. thennn.

Guitar intro

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|----6-7-6---6---6-7-6-9-6---6-7-6--6---6-7-6-9-------------------
|---7------7---4-----------7-------7--4---------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------

riff 1. " ..i created myself...". slide-ish thing

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|--6-4-4-6-9-6-4-6-11-13-11-13-11-9-7-9-6-------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------

riff 2. "..the days wont let you..."

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|--15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-10-10-9-9-9-9-10-12--------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------

riff 3.

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|--15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-14-14-14-17-17-17-
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------

riff 4. " .. i never wanted..."

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|--/11-11-11-11-11-11-11-\9--7-6--/13-13-13-14-13-11--------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------

then. there is an acoustic bit.

acou. riff "...there is no reason.."

|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------------
|-------7-------|-------4-------|-------2-------|--------4-----------
|---9-----9---9-|---6-----6---6-|---4-----4---4-|----6-----6---6-----
|-7---7-----7---|-4---4-----4---|-2---2-----2---|--4---4-----4-------
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------------
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------------

x2 x2 x2 x1

riff 5. in background.

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-10-10-10-10-7-7-9-10-14-14-14-14-15-15-14-12--------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------

the order is.

riff 1 x2

riff 2 x1

riff 3 x1

riff 4 x4

riff 1 x2

riff 2 x1

riff 3 x1

riff 4 x5

acou. x2

riff 4 x13 on the 9th time. riff 5 joins till the end

tabbed by lewis herd.

any corrections or comments . email me

lewis_herd@hotmail.com.

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