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Song
I'M TELLING TIM by NOFX. Album : So long and thanks for all the shoes (1997)
Real attitude song - don't forget the pick-slides. 1/2
A=Melvin B=El Hefe A&B=both
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# intro #A
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D--10------------------------------------------------------------------------| A--10------------------------------------------------------------------------| E---8------------------------------------------------------------------------|
# intro #B
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D--101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3--| A--101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3--| E---8-8-8-5-5-5-3-3-3-1-1-1-8-8-8-5-5-5-3-3-3-1-1-1-8-8-8-5-5-5-3-3-3-1-1-1--|
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# main #A X2
E-----------------------------| B-----------------------------| G--------------------101010---| D--101010-7-7-7-5-5-5101010---| A--101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-8-8-8---| E---8-8-8-5-5-5-3-3-3---------|
# main #B X2
E-----------------------------| B-----------------------------| G-----------------------------| D--101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3---| A--101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3---| E---8-8-8-5-5-5-3-3-3-1-1-1---|
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# main-part2 #A
E--------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------------------| D---------------------------------------------10---| A---------------------------------------10-12------| E---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------------|
# main-part2 #B
E--------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------------------| D--101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3------------------------| A--101010-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10--8---| E---8-8-8-5-5-5-3-3-3-1-1-1------------------------|
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# verse #A *=play 6X #=play 3X %=pause
E---------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------*-------*-------*--| G----------10--------*-------#-------*-----12------10------10---| D--10------10------10------10----#--7------12------10------10---| A--10-%%%%%-8-%%%%%10------10---5---7------10-------8-------8---| E---8---------------8-------8---7---5---------------------------|
# verse #B *=play 6X #=play 3X %=pause
E---------------------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------------------| G----------10--------*-------#-------*-------*-------*-------*--| D--10------10------10------10----#--7-------5-------3-------3---| A--10-%%%%%-8-%%%%%10------10---5---7-------5-------3-------3---| E---8---------------8-------8---7---5-------3-------1-------1---|
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I'M TELLING TIM 2/2
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# verse-part2 #A&B *=play 6X (Cause it's not what you've told...)
E-------------------------------| B------------*------------------| G----*-----10--------*-------*--| D--10------10------10------10---| A--10-------8------10------10---| E---8---------------8-------8---|
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# chorus #A *=play 12X
E---------------| B------------*--| G----*-----10---| D---7------10---| A---7-------8---| E---5-----------|
# chorus #B *=play 12X
E---------------| B---------------|
G----*-------*--| - Then play AmainAX2 or BmainBX2
D---7-------3---| A---7-------3---| E---5-------1---|
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# main-part2 #A !B plays main-part2B! h=hammer-on
E----------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------------------10-----10-13---| G--------------------------------------10h12--10h12--------| D----------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------| E---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--------------------|
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# verse2 #A *=play 6X #=play 3X
E---------------------------------------------------------------| B------------*-------------------------------*-------*-------*--| G----*-----10--------*-------#-------*-----12------10------10---| D--10------10------10------10----#--7------12------10------10---| A--10-------8------10------10---5---7------10-------8-------8---| E---8---------------8-------8---7---5---------------------------|
# verse2 #B *=play 6X #=play 3X
E---------------------------------------------------------------| B------------*--------------------------------------------------| G----*-----10--------*-------#-------*-------*-------*-------*--| D--10------10------10------10----#--7-------5-------3-------3---| A--10-------8------10------10---5---7-------5-------3-------3---| E---8---------------8-------8---7---5-------3-------1-------1---|
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Then play A&Bverse-part2A&B, AchorusA or BchorusB and AmainAX2 or BmainBX2
(last time with third last note twice and second last and last note once and
let ring)
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If you fuck up...
Tabbed by Jussi Heinonen 23.09.1998.
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