Intro
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) Key: E minorEm Difficulty: Intermediate --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fast Car - Wyclef Jean (feat. Paul Simon) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Wyclef Jean/Farel Jean/Jerry Duplessis/Paul Simon/Keith Duplessis From: “Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant” (2007) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1 High up on the fretboard so the notes flow easily for the right hand picking pattern which stays the same for both chords. Intro: E minorEm 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| BB|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G+G|------0---0---0-|--------0---0---|------0---0---0-|--------0---0---| D MajorD|----9-----------|------9---------|----9-----------|------9---------| A augmentedA|--10------------|----10----------|--10------------|----10----------| E MajorE|12--------------|--12------------|12--------------|--12------------| D(add11) 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| BB|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G+G|------0---0---0-|--------0---0---|------0---0---0-|--------0---0---| D MajorD|----0-----------|------0---------|----0-----------|------0---------| A augmentedA|--9-------------|----9-----------|--9-------------|----9-----------| E MajorE|10--------------|--10------------|10--------------|--10------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 2 Sounds good and only goes up to the 7th fret, but the picking pattern changes. Intro: E minorEm 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| BB|----0-----------|------0---------|----0-----------|------0---------| G+G|------0---0---0-|--------0---0---|------0---0---0-|--------0---0---| D MajorD|--5-------------|----5-----------|--5-------------|----5-----------| A augmentedA|7---------------|--7-------------|7---------------|--7-------------| E MajorE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D(add11) 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| BB|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G+G|------0---0---0-|--------0---0---|------0---0---0-|--------0---0---| D MajorD|--4-------------|----4-----------|--4-------------|----4-----------| A augmentedA|5---5-----------|--5---5---------|5---5-----------|--5---5---------| E MajorE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Other versions of Fast Car
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