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Catapult tab by Counting Crows

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Tab: "Catapult" by Counting Crows
Transcribed by Michael A. Mazur (mmazur@wpi.edu)
Revised by Aaron Carlino (acarlino@Empire.Net)

Intro: Hammond Organ arranged for guitar (play twice):

||---0----------12----0-----------0----------|
||---9--10--12--------15--14--12--9--10--12--|
||*------------------------------------------|
||*------------------------------------------|
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|--0----------0--0---0--0--0--0--0---||
|--9--10--12-----10--9--7--5--7--9---||
|-----------------------------------*||
|-----------------------------------*||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||

After the first time, guitar 1 enters with a little distortion and a
lot of tremolo:

|--0--
|--0--
|--1-- hold for 8 beats
|--2--
|--2--
|--0--

Verse:
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----2--1-----1--------1-----2--4--|
|-----------4-----4--2-----2--------|
|-----------------------------------|
|--0--------------------------------|



|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----2--1-----1--------1-----2--1--|
|-----------4-----2--4-----2--------|
|-----------------------------------|
|--0--------------------------------|

E                   Asus2 Asus2/G#
All of a sudden ...
just yesterday ...
somebody ..
someone ...to be alone)

Chorus:

Guitar 1 plays this riff twice
|---------------------------------12------------------|
|-----12------12------10------10------10--12b(14)r12--|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|/13------13------13------11--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----12------10--------10-----10-----9-----9-----|
|-----------------9---------9------9-----9-----9--|
|/13------13--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
*Second time, end here      ^

B                         A            E
I wanna be the ......                     hand
and I wanna ...
What a big ...

B                     A
You won't ...          home

Verse 2: (same as first)


Solo:
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--12--------12--10b(12)r10--9---10b(11)r10--9--9b(10)r9b(10)r9--|
|------9--9------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|



|--------------------------------------------|
|----12--------------------------------------|
|--------9--9--9\7p6--6b(7)--6\4--4b(6)r4\2--|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|



|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--9h10h12--9--9h10h12--12b(14)r12--10--9--10b(12)r10--9--|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|



|------12------14------16------17b(19)r17--16--16b(17)r16--14--12--|
|--12------12------12------12--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|


I wanna ...
'cause I ...
that would ...
in every ...
I can't ...

Guitar 1 plays this over the last repeats of the chorus
|------12--11------12--11--|------12--11------12--11--|
|--12----------12----------|--12----------12----------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|



|------12--11------12--11--|--12/14--14--14--14--14b(16)r14--|
|--12----------12----------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|



|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|--5--5--5--5--7--7/9--|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|--5--5--5--5----------|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|



|--5--5--5--5--7--7/9--|------11--12------11--12--|
|--5--5--5--5----------|--12----------12----------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|



|------11--12--12b(14)r12--11--|------11--12------11--12\0--|
|--12--------------------------|--12----------12------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|


Outro riff, repeat with feedback

||--12--11--12--12b(14)r12--11----||
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||*------------------------------*||
||*------------------------------*||
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