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Albatros by Fleetwood Mac
Tabbed by Malc Brookes ([email protected])

I arranged this for solo acoustic guitar several years ago.
In section Chord diagramBB the bass switches from Chord diagramF#F# to Chord diagramA augmentedA (which keeps the Chord diagramF# minorF#m feel, IMO)
as it wasn't possible to keep the original melody and bass.
In section Chord diagramC majorC the melody is dropped a whole octave, which allows the
Chord diagramF#F# bass line to be preserved and sounds better, I feel, on an acoustic
than playing it above the 12th fret.

Regards

Malc

Key:
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
  Section Chord diagramA augmentedA (play twice)

Chord diagramE MajorE|---|-5--4--------------5--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---|-5--4--------------5--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---|-6--4--------------6--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---|-7--6--------------7--6-|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-|------------------------|-------------------2----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|-5--4--------------5--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-5--4--------------5--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-6--4--------------6--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7--6--------------7--6-|-------------------2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|-------------2h-4-----4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

  1st time through                                 (X)
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-6--4-------------------|-6--4-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------4--4-|-------------------4--4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--2--------------4--2-|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------4-------|-------------------2----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

  2nd time through
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------4-6-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-6--4--------------4h6-----|-6--4--------------2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------|----------------4-----4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--2--------------4--2-|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------4-------|------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
  Section Chord diagramBB (play twice)

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-/12-12-------------12\10-9-|-/12---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-/13-13-------------13\11-9-|-/13---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-/12-12-------------12\10-9-|-/12---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-/13-13-------------13\11-9-|-/13---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-12\10------------------|-12\10------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-13\10------------------|-13\10------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-10\9-----------5/10--9-|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-11\9-----------6/11--9-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|


  Section Chord diagramC majorC

Chord diagramE MajorE|-8-----------------10p8---|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------8-|-10---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|-8-----------------10p8---|----10-8-----------5\4-0-|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------8-|-10----------------5\4-0-|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|-2-----------------5\4-0-|-2-----------------5\4-2-|
Chord diagramBB|-2-----------------5\4-0-|-2-----------------5\4-2-|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2---2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2---2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-----------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-0-----------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------9p8-6-|-4----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------9---7-|-6----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------2----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|


  Section Chord diagramD MajorD

  Repeat Section Chord diagramA augmentedA once through to (X) and end with:
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------4-6-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--2--------------4/6-----|-6--4--------------2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------|----------------4-----4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------4-6-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--2--------------4/6-----|-6--4--------------2--4-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------|----------------4-------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-1-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-------------------------|

--
_______________________________________________________________________
 Malc Brookes, St Helens, England
 EMail: [email protected]
 WWW: http://www.homeless.com/homepages/[email protected]


From [email protected] Fri Jan 12 03:12:14 1996
          id ae09363; 11 Jan 96 16:12 GMT
          id aa03924; 11 Jan 96 16:11 GMT
Reply-To: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
X-User: Alpha Test Version Of FI-Mail, DisWin  1.5C:\WINSOCK\WINDIS
Status: O

I'm sorry, I checked it and checked it, thought it was okay and sent it.
But I have since discovered a tiny error, so here's the corrected version.

Albatros by Fleetwood Mac
Tabbed by Malc Brookes ([email protected])

I arranged this for solo acoustic guitar several years ago.
In section Chord diagramBB the bass switches from Chord diagramF#F# to Chord diagramA augmentedA (which is in the chord of Chord diagramF# minorF#m)
as it wasn't possible to keep the original melody and bass.
In section Chord diagramC majorC the melody is dropped a whole octave, which allows the
Chord diagramF#F# bass line to be preserved and sounds better, I feel, on an acoustic
than playing it above the 12th fret.

Regards

Malc

Key:
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
/ - slide up
\ - slide down


  Section Chord diagramA augmentedA (play twice)

Chord diagramE MajorE|---|-5--4--------------5--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---|-5--4--------------5--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---|-6--4--------------6--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---|-7--6--------------7--6-|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-|------------------------|-------------------2----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|-5--4--------------5--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-5--4--------------5--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-6--4--------------6--4-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7--6--------------7--6-|-------------------2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|-------------2h-4-----4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

  1st time through                                 (X)
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-6--4-------------------|-6--4-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------4--4-|-------------------4--4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--2--------------4--2-|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------4-------|-------------------2----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

  2nd time through
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------4-6-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-6--4--------------4h6-----|-6--4--------------2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------|----------------4-----4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--2--------------4--2-|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------4-------|------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|


  Section Chord diagramBB (play twice)

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-/12-12-------------12\10-9-|-/12---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-/13-13-------------13\11-9-|-/13---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-/12-12-------------12\10-9-|-/12---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-/13-13-------------13\11-9-|-/13---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-12\10------------------|-12\10------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-13\11------------------|-13\11------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-10\9-----------5/10--9-|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-11\9-----------6/11--9-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|


  Section Chord diagramC majorC

Chord diagramE MajorE|-8-----------------10p8---|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------8-|-10---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|-8-----------------10p8---|----10-8-----------5\4-0-|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------8-|-10----------------5\4-0-|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|-2-----------------5\4-0-|-2-----------------5\4-2-|
Chord diagramBB|-2-----------------5\4-0-|-2-----------------5\4-2-|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2---2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2---2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-----------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-0-----------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------9p8-6-|-4----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------9---7-|-6----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------2----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|


  Section Chord diagramD MajorD

  Repeat Section Chord diagramA augmentedA once through to (X) and end with:
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------4-6-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--2--------------4/6-----|-6--4--------------2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------|----------------4-----4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------4-6-|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--2--------------4/6-----|-6--4--------------2--4-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------|----------------4-------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-1-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-------------------------|

--
_______________________________________________________________________
 Malc Brookes, St Helens, England
 EMail: [email protected]
 WWW: http://www.homeless.com/homepages/[email protected]

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