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Straight by Lincoln

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"Straight" by Lincoln from the self-titled album.
Transcribed by Randall Leeds

Totally accoustic, finger picked. Listen to the song for the exact rhythms.
I've done my best to transcribe every note I can but it's unrealistic to
expect
it to be perfect. Use your ears.

Tune down one half step.

Intro:
  Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2    Chord diagramEb MajorEb        Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2    Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Eb|----0-------|0-------0-------|----0-------|0-----0---------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|------3-----|0---------------|------3-----|0---0-----------|
Chord diagramGbGb|--2-----2---|--------4p2\1/2-|--2-----2---|----------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|0---------0-|----------------|0---------0-|----------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|------------|----------------|------------|----------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------|0---0-0---------|------------|0-------0-2-4-5-|

  Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2    Chord diagramEb MajorEb        Chord diagramF minorFm       Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|----0-------|0-------0---0---|----------2---|0-------------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|------3-----|0---------------|----2-------2-|0-------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|--2-----2---|--------4/6-4p2-|------2-------|--------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|0---------0-|----------------|--------4-----|--------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|------------|----------------|--4-----------|--------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------|0---0-0---------|2-------------|0-------------|
Verse 1:
Same as intro but there's a variation on the last measure and lead-in to the
second verse after it.

Last measure:   Lead in:
  Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|0---------0---|0---------------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|0---------0---|----------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|--------------|4p2---2---2---2-|
Chord diagramDbDb|--------------|----6---4---2---|
Chord diagramAbAb|--------------|----------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|0---0-0-0---0-|----------------|


Verse 2:
Same as intro and first verse up to the last Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2 but with this final bar
that
leads into the pre-chorus.
  Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|0---------2---|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|0---------0---|
Chord diagramGbGb|--------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|--------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|--------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|0---0-0-0-----|
Pre-chorus:
  Chord diagramF minorFm       Chord diagramEb MajorEb       Chord diagramAbAb      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Eb|2-------2-----|0---------0---|-------------|0-------0-------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|2---------2---|0---------0---|5------5-----|0---------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|------------2-|--------------|6--------6---|--------4p2\1/2-|
Chord diagramDbDb|--------------|--------------|7------------|----------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|------4-------|--------------|7----7-------|----------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|2---2---------|0---0-0-0---4-|5-5----------|0---0-0---------|

  Chord diagramF minorFm       Chord diagramEb MajorEb       Chord diagramAbAb      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Eb|2-------2-----|0---------0---|-------------|0-----0---------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|2---------2---|0---------0---|5------5-----|0---0-----------|
Chord diagramGbGb|------------2-|--------------|6--------6---|----------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|--------------|--------------|7------------|----------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|------4-------|--------------|7----7-------|----------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|2---2---------|0---0-0-0---4-|5-5----------|0-------0-2-4-5-|


Chorus (Played twice):
  Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2     Chord diagramEb MajorEb       Chord diagramDbDb      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Eb|5---------7---|4---------5---|2---------2--|0-----0---------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|5-------------|5-------------|3------------|0---0-----------|
Chord diagramGbGb|7-------------|4-------------|2------------|----------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|7-------------|--------------|0---0-0-0----|----------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|5---5-5-5-----|--------------|-------------|----------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|--------------|0---0-0-0-----|-------------|0-------0-2-4-5-|


Interlude:
Play x2, strumming the final Chord diagramEb MajorEb the second time rather than picking the
pattern.
  Chord diagramF minorFm       Chord diagramEb MajorEb       Chord diagramDbDb       Chord diagramAbAb
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|---------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|10-------10----|9-------9-----|7-------7-----|5------5-----|
Chord diagramGbGb|11---------11--|9---------9---|7---------7---|6------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|11-----------11|9-----------9-|7-----------7-|7------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|9--9-9-9-------|7-7-7-7-------|5-5-5-5-------|7----7-------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|---------------|--------------|--------------|5-5------4---|

  Chord diagramF minorFm       Chord diagramEb MajorEb       Ab(sus4)    Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Eb|---------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|2----2---------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|2------2---4/6-|4-----4-----6-|6-----7-----9-|11---11------|
Chord diagramDbDb|4--------4-----|2-------2-----|7-------7-----|11------11---|
Chord diagramAbAb|4--4-----------|--------------|7---------7---|9----------9-|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|2--------------|0---0-----0---|5---5---------|0--0---------|

After this is a little harmonic run that I can't figure out. If anyone could
do this and submit it or send it to me, I'd appreciate it a lot.

Verse 3:
Same as second verse, but you can start out not picking every note. If you
listen to the song I think he leaves out some notes and then builds it up. If
you want to just play everything though, that of course sounds good.

Pre-chorus and chorus (no interlude):
The second time through the pre-chorus and chorus is the same as the first.
This time, don't play the interlude, but play the outro.

Outro:
  Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2    Chord diagramEbsus2Ebsus2    Chord diagramDbsus2Dbsus2    Chord diagramEbsus2Ebsus2
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|5-------5---|7--------7--|5-------5---|7------10p9-------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|5---------5-|7-----------|5---------5-|7-----------12p10-|
Chord diagramGbGb|7-----------|9-----------|7-----------|9-----------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|7-----7-----|9-----------|7-----7-----|9-----------------|
Chord diagramAbAb|5---5-------|7--7-7-7----|5---5-------|7-----------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------|------------|------------|---0-0------------|

Repeat the outro several times and end with a slowly strummed Fm:
  Chord diagramF minorFm
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|2-----------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|2-----------|
Chord diagramGbGb|2-----------|
Chord diagramDbDb|4-----------|
Chord diagramAbAb|4-----------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|2-----------|


To summarize, the overall structure of the song is as follows:

Intro
Verse 1 (Lead-in at the end)
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Interlude
Verse 3
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Outro

That's it! If you appreciate this tab, please send me an e-mail and I'll try
to tab out some more Lincoln stuff. No one seems to know this gem of an
album.

-Randall

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