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Lovers and Liars

Matchbook Romance
Tab
4.6(4)

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

Song

Song: Lovers And Liars

By: Matchbook Romance

Album: Stories And Alibis

* = palm mute

~ = let ring

h = hammer on

p = pull off

Standard tuning

some strumming not defined

Intro/Verse (Guitar 1):

|----2---2---2---2--------------------2---2---2---2----------------------->
|--------------------4---4---4--4p0-------------------4---4--4p0-4p0------>
|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--------->
|------------------------------------------------------------------------->
|------------------------------------------------------------------------->
|------------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----0---0---0--0-----------------------|---2---2---2---2-----------------|
|----------------0---4---4---4---4------|-------------------4---4---4---4-|
|--1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--------|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---|
|----------------------------------(x2)-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Verse (Guitar 2) [after Guitar 1 plays Intro once]:

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------4------------------------------|
|----4---3h4p3---4--43h4--------------------------------|
|--2---2-------2---2--------(x8)------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus (Guitar 1):

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--9-------4-------2------------------------------------|
|--9-(x16)-4-(x16)-2-(x16)------------------------------|
|--7-------2-------0------------------------------------|

Chorus (Guitar 2):

|--7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-12-12-11-11-->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|--7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2 (Guitar 1):

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--9------4-------2--------9~--8~-----------------------|
|--9-(32)-4-(x32)-2-(x32)--9~--8~-----------------------|
|--7------2-------0--------7~--6~-----------------------|

**********************

Verse 2 (Guitar 2):

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------4------------------------------|
|----4---3h4p3---4--43h4--------------------------------|
|--2---2-------2---2--------(x8)------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus 2 (Guitar 1):

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--9-------4-------2--------9-------8-------------------|
|--9-(x16)-4-(x16)-2-(x16)--9-(x8)--8-(x8)--------------|
|--7-------2-------0--------7-------6-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--9-------4-------2------------------------------------|
|--9-(x16)-4-(x16)-2-(x16)------------------------------|
|--7-------2-------0------------------------------------|

Chorus 2 (Guitar 2):

|--7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-12-12-11-11-->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|--7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------(x2)--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Fill (Guitar 1):

|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--2-2-2-222-2-2-2-222-2-2-2-222-2-2-2-222-2-2-2---------------|
|--2-2-2-222-2-2-2-222-2-2-2-222-2-2-2-222-2-2-2---------------|
|--0-0-0-000-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-000-0-0-0---------------|

* * * * * * * * * * * *

Interlude (Guitar 2):

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------4------------------------------|
|----4---3h4p3---4--43h4--------------------------------|
|--2---2-------2---2--------(x21?)----------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Interlude (Guitar 1) [after Guitar 2 plays Interlude 4 times]:

|----2---2---2---2--------------------2---2---2---2----------------------->
|--------------------4---4---4--4p0-------------------4---4--4p0-4p0------>
|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--------->
|------------------------------------------------------------------------->
|------------------------------------------------------------------------->
|------------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----0---0---0--0-----------------------|
|----------------0---4---4---4---4------|
|--1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--9~--6~--2~--4~-6~------------------------------------|
|--9~--6~--2~--4~-6~------------------------------------|
|--7~--4~--0~--2~-4~------------------------------------|

Chorus (both Guitars):

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--9-------4-------2--------9~--8~----------------------|
|--9-(x16)-4-(x16)-2-(x16)--9~--8~----------------------|
|--7-------2-------0--------7~--6~----------------------|

Chorus (Guitar 1) continued:

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--9-------4-------2------------------------------------|
|--9-(x16)-4-(x16)-2-(x16)------------------------------|
|--7-------2-------0------------------------------------|

Chorus (Guitar 2) continued:

|--7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-12-12-11-11-->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|----------------------------------------------------------------------->
|--7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9-7-7-6-6-7-7-9-9--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

End (Guitar 1):

|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|--2-2-2----|
|--2-2-2----|
|--0-0-0----|

* * *

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