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A Time to Be So Small

Interpol
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Tab1

Bass1

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

Song

Interpol

A Time to Be so Small

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Guitar 1

Intro (Throughout Song Until Outro)

e-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
B-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-5-6-|
G-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-7-|
D-----------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------|

Guitar 2

Intro/Verse

e-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-2--------5-3-2--------5-3-2--------5-(5)/7\2--3-2--5-(5)/7\2--3-2--3--|
D----3--2---------3--2---------3--2-------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2

Intro Part 2

e----5----5----5------6---|
B-------------------------|
G-2----2-2--2-2--2-3----3-|
D-------------------------|
A-------------------------|
E-------------------------|

Chorus

Guitar 2

e--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-|
B-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-5-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
B-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge

Guitar 2

e-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-2--3--2----3--2----3--2----5-(5)/7\-|
D---------3-------2-------------------|
A-------------------------3-----------|
E-------------------------------------|

Interlude

Guitar 2

e-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G---------10----------------7---5---|
D-7-8-7-8----8-8-7--7-8-7-8---8---8-|
A-----------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------|

Outro

Guitar 1

e--------------------------1~~~----------------5-5-5-5~~~-|
B--------------------------3~~~----------------6-6-5-6~~~-|
G-------------2~~~---------2~~~----------------7-7-5-7~~~-|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|

|

Guitar 2 |

e-----------------5---5--------5---5----------------------|
B-----6---6---6-6---6---6--5-5---5---5-----5--------(6)---|
G-7-7---7---7--------------------------5-5---5------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1

e---------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5~~~-|
B---------------------------------------------------------6-6-6-5-6~~~-|
G---------------------------------------------------------7-5-5-5-7~~~-|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|

Guitar 2 |

e---------------------------5-5-------------5-5------------------------|
B-----------6-6---6-6-6-6-6-----6-5-5-5-5-5-----5----------------------|
G-7-7-7-7-7-----7---------------------------------5-5-5-5--------(6)---|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Last Time

Guitar 1

e-----------------5~~~-|
B-----------------6~~~-|
G-----------------7~~~-|
D----------------------|
A----------------------|
E----------------------|

|

Guitar 2 |

e----------------------|
B-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------|
G-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7~~~-|
D-----------------7~~~-|
A----------------------|
E----------------------|

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