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Elegy   by the Jesus Lizard
        from the album "Down"
        music by David Yow, Duane Denison, Mac MacNeilly, David Wm. Sims
        tabbed by Tom Mallon

Standard Tuning, let ring throughout

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

                          Chord diagramC#C#
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |---------4-------4-------------5-------5--------------4-------4------|
Chord diagramG+G |-----4-------4-------------6-------6--------------6-------6----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-2---------------------4----------------------4----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------|

    Chord diagramG#G#
Chord diagramE MajorE |-------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |---------5-------5-------------4-------4---|
Chord diagramG+G |------------------------------------------.|  repeat this entire
Chord diagramD MajorD |-----6-------6-------------6-------6------.|    section once
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-4---------------------4-------------------|

then play this:
    Chord diagramF#F#
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |---------5-------5-----------------4-------4-------|
Chord diagramG+G |.-------------------------------------------------.| repeat once
Chord diagramD MajorD |.----4-------4------4----------4-------4-------4--.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-2-------------------------2-----------------------|

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

                                    Chord diagramC#C#
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-------------4--------4----------------5--------5---------------4----|
Chord diagramG+G |-4--------4--------4-----4----------6--------6-----6---------6-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |---4-----------------------4-------------------------6---------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------2--------2----------------4--------4---------------4----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------|

                    Chord diagramG#G#
Chord diagramE MajorE |----------------------------------------------------------------| repeat
Chord diagramBB |-------4---------------5--------5--------------4--------4-------| this
Chord diagramG+G |----6-----6----------------------------------------------------.| entire
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------6-------6--------6-----6--------6--------6-----6---.| section
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-4-----------------------------------6-----------------------6--| once
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------4--------4--------------4--------4-------------|

then play this:
     Chord diagramF#F#
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |--------5--------5--------------4--------4---------|
Chord diagramG+G |.-------------------4-----------------------4------| repeat once
Chord diagramD MajorD |.----4--------4-------4------4--------4-------4----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--2--------2--------------2--------2---------------|

at "Just when you're about to learn to smile again..":

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

For the heavy part, I'm not really sure what's going on, it's kinda
garbled. I just play this for the whole thing:
     Chord diagramE MajorE
Chord diagramE MajorE |----------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |----------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
Chord diagramE MajorE |----------------------------------------|

For the ending:
     Chord diagramE MajorE
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |----------5-------5------------4-------4------------5-------5--------|
Chord diagramG+G |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------2-------2------------2-------2------------2-------2------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--0--------------------0--------------------0------------------------|

Any questions, comments, or if you just wanna chat Jesus Lizard stuff (I have
not yet met anybody else who really likes this band) you can email me at
[email protected].

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