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Cheek to Cheek

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Tab
4.2(8)

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

Song

[Yeh this song sounds about 100% rite to me, you try it]

-fullmoon326o@aol.com

Key:

|XX| = Palm Mute

* = Listen to song for rhythm and timeing

(Intro)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------12----12-------12-------10----10-----10-------9----9-------9-------10----10-----10----|
D|--10-10----10----10-10----10-10----10----10-----10-10---10---10-10---10-10----10----10--------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat a few times palm muted, then when lyrics come in, release the palm mute

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9----10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
D|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX(palm muted)XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX|^the 9 10 is not palm muted

(Riff A)

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--9--9---|
D|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--|
A|--8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8---8--8---|
E|-----------------------------------|

(Riff B)

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------13----------13------------------13---------------------------------------|
G|--10-12-10----10-12-10----10-12-12--9-10-9-----9-10-9-7--9-10-10--9-10-9-5--5-7-5---|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Verse)

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---10*-10----10*-----10-------10-10-----10-------10--------10--------10--------10-----|
D|--10*----10----10*----10----10-10----10----10-10----10--10----10--10----10--10----10--|
A|--8-*--------------8-*----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Chorus)

e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----5--3--|
D|--3--5--3--|
A|--3--3--1--|
E|--1--------|

"Sing this song for me..."

(Break Down A)

e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10*---9--9--9---9--9--9---9--9--9---9--9--9---9--9--9----10*----|
D|--10*---10-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10---10*----|
A|--8-*---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8----8-*----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |--|

(Break Down B)

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|---10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--9--9---|
D|---10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--|
A|---8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8---8--8---|
E|------------------------------------|

after he says "Try and look into my eyes, TTTRRYYYY!!!" play this riff

(End)

e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--9--9-------|
D|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--3~--|
A|--8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8---8--8---3~--|
E|-----------------------------------1~--|

Play Order:

(Intro)

(Riff A)

(Riff B)

(Riff A)

(Riff B)

(Verse)

(Riff A)

(Riff B)

(Riff A)

(Riff B)

(Chorus) x2

(verse)

(Chorus) x2

(Break Down A)

(Break Down B) x2

(Chorus) x2

(Riff A)

(Riff B)

(Riff A)

(Riff B)

(End)

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