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Jefferson Aero Plane

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Song

Jefferson Aero Plane: (100% correct)

Guitar1:

Intro:

Riff A: x2

e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------------------------------|
g-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D-------------5-5--------------3-3--------------2-2--------------1-1--|
G-------------0-0-----------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Pm----------- Pm--------- Pm--------- Pm---------

Verse: Riff A x2 (Pm last chord strumming)

Chorus: Riff C: x2 (start measure on the word in parenthases)

(Jefferson) (and) (but) (all)

e---------------------------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------------------------|
g---------------------------------------------------------------|
D-7-7-7-7--5—7|-5-7/9\7-5-5-0|-7-7-7-7--5--/10|-9-10/12\10-9-9-0|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|

End of Chorus:

e-------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------|
g-------------------------------------------|
D-9-9-9-9--7-7|--7-7-7--5-5|-9-7-9-7-9-7-7~~|
G-7-7-7-7--7—5|--5-5-5--5-5|-7-7-7-7-7-7—5~~|
D-------------------------------------------|

Bridge: [Stacato (chords are short)]

Riff D: x2

e-----------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------|
g-----------------------------------|
D-5-5-5-5|-5-5-0-0|-2-2-2-2|-7-7-4-4|
G-5-5-5-5|-4-4-0-0|-2-2-2-2|-7-7-4-4|
D-----------------------------------|

Interlude: play Riff A x2

Verse

Chorus

Bridge x2

Bridge2: (play each measure twice)

e----------------------------------------------------------------|
b----------------------------------------------------------------|
g----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-99999999|-99999999|-99999999|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-55555555|

G-77777777|-77777777|-88888888|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10|-55555555|

D----------------------------------------------------------------|

Then:

e-------|-|--------------|------------------|-----0-|-------|
b-----3~|~|-----3~-------|------------------|-----3~|-----3~|
g-----2~|~|-----0~--0-0-0|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-----2~|-----2~|
D-----4~|~|-----4~-------|-----------4-4-4-4|-----4~|-----4~|
G-2-2---|-|-0-0----------|------------------|-2-2---|-2-2---|
D-------|-|--------------|------------------|-------|-------|
e-------|-------------|-------|-|-------|-|-------|-|---|-|
b-----3~|-------------|-----3~|~|-----3~|~|-----3~|~|-3~|~|
g-----0~|--0-0-0-0-0-0|-----2~|~|-----0~|~|-----2~|~|-0~|~|
D-----4~|------------4|-----4~|~|-----4~|~|-----4~|~|-4~|~|
G-0-0---|-------------|-2-2---|-|-0-0---|-|-2-2---|-|-0~|~|
D-------|-------------|-------|-|-------|-|-------|-|---|~|

Rest Through this:

..really mean as much as he could... feels like I don't remember ever...

After that:

e---------------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------------|
g---------------------------------------------------|

D-5--4--2-4|-22220000|-24222000|-44442222|-5--4--2-4|

G-2--2--2-2|-00000000|-00000000|-22222222|-2--2--2-2|

D---------------------------------------------------|

Finally: (rest one measure first)

/ Play this twice \

e-------------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------------|

g-00000000|-22244444|-00000000|-00000000|-00000000|

D-00000000|-00000000|-00000000|-00000000|-00000000|

G-44455555|---------|-44455555|-00000000|-44455555|

D-------------------------------------------------|

Followed by:

e----------|--------|------------|-|
b----------|--------|------------|-|
g-4--4-44-4|-44—4440|-5-5-55---5~|~|
D-5--5-55-3|-33-3330|-2-2-22---1~|~|
G-0--0—00--|--------|------------|-|
D----------|--------|------------|-|

Chorus

Bridge3: RiffD 4x

Outro:

Riff E: x2 (let ring)

e--------|--------|--------|---------|
b--------|--------|-------0|--------0|
g-------0|-------0|----0---|-----0---|
D----5---|----7---|--------|---------|
G-5------|-7------|-9------|-10------|
D--------|--------|--------|---------|

Then:

e--------|--------|---|
b--------|--------|---|
g-------0|-------0|-0~|
D----5---|----7---|-0~|
G-5------|-7------|-0~|
D--------|--------|---|

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Guitar2:

Intro:

Riff A: x2

e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------------------------------|
g-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2—-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
G-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Pm----------- Pm--------- Pm--------- Pm---------

Verse: Riff A x2 (Pm last chord strumming)

Chorus: Riff C: x2

e------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------|
g------------------------------------|

D-5555-5-5|--5-5555|-0000-0-0|-0-0000|

G-5555-5-5|--5-5555|-0000-0-0|-0-0000|

D------------------------------------|

End of Chorus: (optional b/c guitar1 plays this)

e-------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------|
g-------------------------------------------|
D-9-9-9-9--7-7|--7-7-7--5-5|-9-7-9-7-9-7-7~~|
G-7-7-7-7--7—5|--5-5-5--5-5|-7-7-7-7-7-7—5~~|
D-------------------------------------------|

Bridge: [Stacato (chords are short)]

Riff D: x2

e-----------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------|
g-----------------------------------|
D-5-5-5-5|-5-5-0-0|-2-2-2-2|-7-7-4-4|
G-5-5-5-5|-4-4-0-0|-2-2-2-2|-7-7-4-4|
D-----------------------------------|

Interlude: play Riff A x2

Verse

Chorus

Bridge x2

Bridge2:

e----|
b----|
g----|

D-0~~|

G-0~~|

D----|

Then: (don't play thru these lyrics)

...confuse more than anyone/an adjustment has begun to let feel the desp'rate need to

what we undid undone/and maybe you could sympathize with the bags under my eyes/and we'll

the signs are saying that we have used up all our.../Try to be a

better person/to be a better friend/to be a better son/ he tried to be a better someone that understand

the

and that he can't show all the people all the things that really mean as much as he could...

Then: (play the first two measures "play each measure twice")

/these measures 2x\ / play twice \ / play twice \ /let ring\

e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
b----------------------------------------------------------------------|
g------------------------------------------------------------4|-4|5|5-|

D-00000000|-22222222|-00000000|-55555555|-44455555|55555555|-5|-3|2|1-|

G-00000000|-22222222|-00000000|-44455555|-00000000|44455555|-0|--|-|--|

D----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Pm----------------- Pm-------

Chorus

Bridge3: Riff D x4

Outro: (rest to last chord which is below)

e----

b----

g-0--
D-0--
G-0--

D----

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Guitar3:

Intro:

RiffB: (w/octaver set to one octave above)

e----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------------|
b---12--13--15-12|--12--13--15-12|--12--13--15-12|-13-12----------13-12-|
g-12--12--12-----|12--12--12-----|12--12--12-----|-----------12-14------|
D----------------|---------------|---------------|------12-13-----------|
G----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------------|
D----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------------|

Verse (don't play)

Chorus (don't play)

Bridge (don't play)

Interlude:

Riff B 2x

Verse

Chorus

Bridge

+(don't play on this part)

Bridge2 (don't play)

Chorus

Bridge3: (don't play)

Outro: (don't play)

End on: (w/o octaver)

e----

b----

g-0--
D-0--
G-0--

D----

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By: Weymier

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