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Cannonball

The Breeders
Tab
4.3(22)

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

Intro

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|-1/6-6-6-6---1/6-6-6-6---1/7-7-7-7---0-0-0-0-------|

Verse

e|--7-7-7-7--------------|
B|--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-----|
G|--8-8-8-8--9-9-9-9-----|
D|--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9-----|
A|--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-----|
E|--7-7-7-7--------------|

they change this riff during the

song sometimes, with hammer ons

and pull offs instead of slides

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---7/9/7-7/9/7-------------------|
D|----------------7/9/7-7/9/7------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Chorus

e|--7-7-7-7--------------------------x-x---|
B|--7-7-7-7--8-8-8-8-----14-14-14----x-x---|
G|--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-----14-14-14----x-x---|
D|--9-9-9-9--8-8-8-8-----14-14-14----x-x---|
A|--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-----12-12-12----x-x---|
E|--7-7-7-7--------------------------x-x---|

At the end of the chorus riff you hit 10

muted strokes quickly.

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| / Slide up

| x Dead note

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