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Man Without a Mouth

Rustic Overtones
Tab

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

Song

Verse:

"In the morning sounds the alarm..."

e----------

b----------

g--3----3--
d--4----4--
a--4----4--
E--2----2--

"Is it a warning of all the things to come..."

e----------

b----------

g--4----4--
d--5----5--
a--5----5--
E--3----3--

Repeat back and forth these two chords until the chorus

Chorus:

"When the man without a mouth let's his dog out..."

e---------- ---------

b---------- ---------

g---------- ---------

d--6-6-x---(4x) -5-5-x---(4x)
a--6-6-x---     -5-5-x---
E--4-4-x---     -3-3-x---

e---------- ---------

b---------- ---------

g---------- ---------

d--6-6-x---(4x) -5-5-x---(4x)
a--6-6-x---     -5-5-x---
E--4-4-x---     -3-3-x---

"When the man without a mouth wants to speak, he's got things to say..."

e---------- ---------

b---------- ---------

g---------- ---------

d--4-4-x---(4x) -5-5-x---(4x)
a--4-4-x---     -5-5-x---
E--2-2-x---     -3-3-x---

Then back to the verse part

Bridge part, after 2nd chorus/Ending:

e------------------|-----------------
b------------------|-----------------
g------------------|-----------------
d--2-2-2-2-3-3-x-x-|-2-2-2-2-5-5-x-x-
a--2-2-2-2-3-3-x-x-|-2-2-2-2-5-5-x-x-
E--0-0-0-0-1-1-x-x-|-0-0-0-0-3-3-x-x-

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