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From: "Hughes, Mike" <HughesME@bergelect.com>
Subject: TAB: Helicopter by Red House Painters
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 17:07:46 -0600
Helicopter
Red House Painters
album 3 (bridge cover)
written by Mark Kozelek
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tab by michael hughes 1/98
hughesme@bergelect.com
comments/questions welcomed
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tuning: DGCFAD
the beginning in just fingerstyle C G Dmin7 G pattern
you'll have to work out what's best harmonized to your own ear
then comes...
D|-------------1-|--------------|------------3-|--------------| A|---------1-----|--------1-----|--------3-----|--------3-----| F|-------0---0---|------0---0---|------0---0---|------0---0---| C|---------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| G|--1------------|--1-----------|--3-----------|--3-----------| D|---------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| |-------------0-|--------------|------------0-|--------------| |---------1-----|--------1-----|--------1-----|--------1-----| |-------3---3---|------3---3---|------3---3---|------3---3---| |---------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| |--1------------|--------------|--3-----------|--------------| |---------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| |-------------1-|--------------|------------3-|--------------| |---------1-----|--------1-----|--------3-----|--------3-----| |-------0---0---|------0---0---|------0---0---|------0---0---| |---------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| |--1------------|--1-----------|--3-----------|--3-----------| |---------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
into the oddly harmonized part...
repeat 4x
||--6----6------|| ||--6------6----|| ||.-0--------0-.|| ||.------------.|| ||--------------|| ||--6-----------||
get the strumming off recording for the following chord forms
repeat 12x
||------6--------|-------0------|-------3------|-------0------|| ||------6--------|-------6------|-------3------|-------3------|| ||.-----0--------|-------0------|-------0------|-------0-----.|| ||.--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------.|| ||------6--------|-------6------|--------------|--------------|| ||------6--------|-------6------|-------3------|-------3------||
experiment with the following chords from "daylight..." to end
|--5---0---2---0---------------------------------------------| |--3---3---3---3------4---4---4------------------------------| |--0---0---0---0------3---3---3------------------------------| |--4---4---4---4------5---5---3------------------------------| |--5---5--------------6---3---3------------------------------| |----------3---3---------------------------------------------|
final end ascension is end with
|--3---5---6----8---5---2--| |---1---| |--3---5---6----8---3---3--| |---1---| |--0---0---0----0---0---0--| |---0---| |--0---7---8---10---4---4--| |---3---| |------7---8---10---5---5--| |---3---| |--3-----------------------| |-------|
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