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So Close So Far Away Tab by The Derek Trucks Band

So Close So Far Away tab by The Derek Trucks Band

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Intro (2x)

e||-----------------------------------------|
B||------------------------------------/7---|
G||------------------------------------/7---|
D||---7---9-10----3---5-7----5---7-9---/7---|
A||-----7-----------3----------5------------|
E||-----------------------------------------|

Melody 1

  0:18                           0:27               0:31
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5---5b7---7---7b9r7b9-----------5-7b9-7b9r7-5-4--5b7r5b7(bend and release several times)--|
|----7---------9---------------/7------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
  0:38          0:41                             0:45                       0:49               0:51
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------10-9-7---7-10b12r10b12r10--8h10-10b12r10-10b12r10--8------(8)--------------------------|
|-10b12r10-9-7-----9---------9-------------------------------------------------10b12r9-8-9-8----7b9r7--7b9s5-|
|---------------11----------------------------------------------------------10----------------7--------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Melody 2

   0:54                                            1:00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----5----7b9r7b9r7----------5----7b9r7b9r7-------5—7b9r7--5-4---5b7r5p4-----|
|--7-----------------------7---------------------7-------------------------7--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  1:03
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------8-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----5----7b9*hold*-7b9r7-----5----7b9r7b9----5—7b9r7--5-4---4b5r4b5r4-------|
|--7-------------------------7---------------7---------------------------7----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  1:14                    1:16                              1:20
|---------------------------------8\7—7b8r7-----------------------------------|
|-(8b)9.5r8-------------------8-10-----------10-8-10b12r10---/10-8------------|
|------------7b9r7b9r7----9---------------------------------------9--7-9------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    1:23
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------5--7b9b9r7----------5----7b9r7b9--------5—7b9r7--5-4---4b5r4b5r4-------|
|----7-------------------7-------------------7---------------------------7----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
?
Interlude solo

   1:32      1:35                         1:37   1:38              1:41
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------6-7/9/11/14vvv-------|
|--/11b12r11-12b14r12\11-11b12r11b12r11\9-9b11r9b11r9p7-7b9---7-5-4-5b7r5-4-5/7-----------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  1:42                    1:43                      1:47                                      1:50
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------15----12---10/12-12/14-14/15-14-15---15b1715-14-15—15-17r15-14-15-15p14-14-15--15b17r15-15-17-|
|-14b16r14b16-----14-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   1:52                       1:54                     1:56                         1:59
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--17/19—19b20-19—17b19--15----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------14-11h12p11---------11\-----11b12-12r11-------------------------------7/9-7----|
|-----------------------------------------12--12-------12-------------10—10b12r10—-9-9b10r9-7-10-9-----------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  2:01              2:03                     2:05
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------13b15—15r13---------------------|
|-9-11-11b12r11b12--12b14r12-12—14b16r14-14--------------14------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------12h14-12-12-14\--|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   2:09                                    2:11
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/15----15----15-------15-17-17----15-----15h17-17b19-17b19r17--|
|-----16----16----14b16----------16----16------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

                                slide up while holding bend and release
  2:12                          2:15                                      2:17
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-19b22--22r20p19-20p19-19-20---19b22/20r20p19-20p19p17—19p17p15-17p15p13-13--13-12-10-12b13r12-13-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  2:20                                         2:22                        2:23                  2:27
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/15----15--------------15----15b17r15b17-----15------------------------------------------------------15-17-|
|-----14----14b16r14b16-----14--------------------14-11b12-11b12-------11------------------------14h16-------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------12-12----—14b16-14b16-12-12-14--------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Melody 2 reprise - 1 octave higher

  2:28                                        2:32
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----15-17b19-17b19r17-----15-17b19-17b19r17-----15-17b19-19br17-15-14—14b15-15r14-----------------|
|-16--------------------16--------------------16-----------------------------------16--------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  2:37                                 2:40                         2:43
|-------------19-------19------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----15-17b19----17b19----17b19-17vvv--15-17b19-19r17-15-------15—-15b17-17r15-15-17r15-15-|
|-16-----------------------------------------------------16-16-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  2:45
|-----------------------------|
|-14--------------------------|
|----14-14b16r14--------------|
|----------------12b14-12b14--|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|

                                  2:48            2:50
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------15-17------------15-17b19-19r17-15----|
|------------------------------------14-16------------14-16----------------------|
|-14-12-14b16-14b16-12-------12--/16--------------/16----------------------------|
|----------------------14-14-----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  2:51         2:52frame60                             2:54
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------15-17b19-19r17-15-----15-17-17b19-19r17-15-------------------------------------------------------|
|-----14-16--------------------16----------------------16-16---14-16-----------------------------------------|
|-/16----------------------------------------------------------------14h16--12--14--14b16-16r14-12--------12-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14-14-----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

?
Melody 2 reprise - 1 octave lower

  2:56                             3:00         3:03                3:06frame40
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------7b8r7-8/12-------|
|----7-9b11r9b11r9---7-9b11r9b11r9---7-9b11r9-7-6/7\6/7—7\6/7\6/7---9------------------|
|--9---------------9---------------9---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   3:10                             3:16                      3:20
   >volume swell
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--12-14/17-15-14-15-14-15-14-12----10/14\12/15\14/17\15/19---17-15-17-17b19r17b19r17-15--17b19r17b19r17-19--|
|----------------------------------(14)----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   3:25       3:29                         3:32     3:33                     3:25
|--14/19-17----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------/15b17-14-15r14----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------14b16----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------16\14--16-12-14—14b16-14-12-14----14\----12-14b16-16r14-12-------12--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------14--------------------------14-14-----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   3:37                   3:41
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--11b12r11/14\12/16\14/16/17\16\14\12\11/12\11p9-9-9-|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|

  3:44              3:47       hold    3:49
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11h12-12b14r12b14—14b16r14b16****r14/16/19-17\16p17p16\14p16-14\12-14b16-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   3:53                 3:55
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----12----12----12----12/14/15/17/19\17\15\14-14b15-14p12-12-14b15r14b15r14-------------------------|
|--11----11----11----11-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   3:59                  4:01                                                                    4:06
                                                                                                multiple times
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--12b14r12b14r12p10—(10)-12b14r12b14r12p10—(10)-12b14r12b14r12p10—(10)-12b14r12b14r12p10-12-----------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11--7b9r7b9r7---|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Intro (2 steps up) 2x as Outro (4:12)

E||-----------------------------------------|
B||------------------------------------/9---|
G||------------------------------------/9---|
D||---9---11-12---5---7-9----7---9-10--/9---|
A||-----9-----------5----------7------------|
E||-----------------------------------------|

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