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The Other Way of Stopping

The Police
Tab
★4.6(4)

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

Song

Tabbed by: Belavista Man

On: 09/01/2007

E-Mail: anthonybentley@hotmail.co.uk

This song is taken from one of The Police's best albums, Zenyatta Mondatta. If you like

TAB, then check out Don't Stand So Close To Me and other songs off this album.

e|-----3-5-2-----------3-5-2-------|
B|---3-------3-0-1---3-------2-0-1-|
G|-2---------------2---------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
e|-----------12+-|
B|---9-----------|
G|-9---9---------|
D|-------9-------|
A|---------7-----|
E|---------------|
e|-----3-5-2-----------3-5-2-------|
B|---3-------3-0-1---3-------2-0-1-|
G|-2---------------2---------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
e|-----10--------------10--------------------12+-|
B|---8----8---10-----8----8---10-----9-----------|
G|-9--------9----7-9--------9----7-9---9---------|
D|---------------------------------------9-------|
A|-----------------------------------------7-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

(repeat all as many times as necessary)

| / slide up

| \ slide down

| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

| ~ vibrato

| + harmonic

| x Mute note

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