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SR-71
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This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

Guitar 1

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-9--------------/13-11--9-----------------/9-11-13----------------------------|
Db|-9--x-x-x-x-x-x-----------11--------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-/11--9--7-11--x-x-x-x-x-x-/7--9-11----------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------9--x-x-x-x-x-x-------------------------------------|

x2

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------/13-11--9--14--13--11-13-11--9--------------------------------|
Db|-9----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-9--x-x-x-x-x-x-/11--9--7--12--11--9--11--9--7--------------------------------|
Eb|-7--x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2: Play these chords along after the first time through

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-9----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9--------------11---------------9---------------7----------------------------|
Ab|-7--------------11---------------9---------------7----------------------------|
Eb|-----------------9---------------7---------------5----------------------------|

Verse

Guitar 1

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-9----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-11--------------------------------------------|
Ab|-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-11-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----------------|
Eb|--------------------------------9--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----------------|

x2

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9------------------------------7---------------------------------------------|
Ab|-9--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----------------|
Eb|-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----------------|

Guitar 2: Again, on the second time through play this along

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7/9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-7/9-----------9/11-----------7/9------------6/7------------------------------|
Ab|-6/7-----------9/11-----------7/9------------6/7------------------------------|
Eb|---------------7/-9-----------5/7------------4/5------------------------------|

Chorus

Guitar 1 (Rythm not shown)

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-9----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-9--------------9------------------11-------------------7---------------------|
Ab|-7--------------9------------------11-------------------7---------------------|
Eb|----------------7-------------------9-------------------5---------------------|

Guitar 2

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-9--9-9-x-9-9--11--11-11-x-11-11---13---13-13-x-13-13---14---13--11--9--------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-7--7-7-x-7-7---9---9--9-x--9--9---11---11-11-x-11-11---12---11---9--7--------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1: "She may not be miss right, she'll do right now."

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-4------------------7---------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4------------------7---------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-2------------------5---------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2: Play this along (Rythm not shown)

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-11----------------14---------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-9-----------------12---------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2: While intro plays through again, play this octave with a choppy rythm

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-9----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-7----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

"I used to be such a nice boy"

Eb|-0---------------0------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-0---------------1------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-2---------------2------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-4---------------2------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-4---------------0------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Solo] Play with chorus rythms

Eb|-4-0-0-5-0-0-7-0-0-9-0-0-12b14r12---------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------12b14r12------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------12b14r12-9b11r9--------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------9b10r9-9/11\9/11\9-|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------12---------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------9---9h10p9-12-------12---------------------------|
Gb|-----------9------------9/11--------------/13-14----/13-14--------------------|
Db|------9/11---------9/11-------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-9/11---------9/11------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

very fast hammer on part

Eb|-1212121212121212121212121212121212h14p12h16-12-14-1212-12h14p12h16-12-14-12--|
Bb|-1212121212121212121212121212121212-12-12-12-12-12-1212-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

very fast pull off part

Eb|-16b17r16-14---12b14-------14b16r14-12---10b12----14/16\14----12p11p9---------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------12-------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

The song ends with a weird effect playing these chords..

i thihnk its a phaser or a flanger, set with real thick sound

Eb|-0-----------2-----------0----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-1-----------3-----------0----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-2-----------2-----------1----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-2-----------0-----------2----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-0-----------------------2----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------0----------------------------------------------------|

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| x Dead note

| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

| r Release

| b Bend

| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

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