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Up & Down & Back Again
Tabbed by Ben harper

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KEY

7h9             - hammer
7p9             - pull off
11b12           - 11 bend to 12
11b12b11        - 11 bend to 12 and back to 11
/               - slide up
\               - slide down
            - harmonic
|---|           - a bar
 ~              - vibrato
 X              - block
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
This is the greatest song on this album...in my opinion anyway

VERSE

GUITAR 1 (ACOUSTIC)
Just Gm, Eb, D
the Gm is played for ages (6 bars)
e|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|---|---|-----
b|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-8-|-7-|-----
G|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-8-|-7-|-----
D|-5-|-5-|-5-|-5-|-5-|-5-|-8-|-7-|----- x2
A|-5-|-5-|-5-|-5-|-5-|-5-|-6-|-5-|-----
E|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-3-|---|---|-----


(0:29) "out and away and into the crush"
e|---|---|---|-----
b|-8-|-7-|-7-|-----
G|-8-|-7-|-7-|-----
D|-8-|-7-|-7-|-----
A|-6-|-5-|-5-|-----
E|---|---|---|-----

GUITAR 2 comes in (0:18)
e------------
b------3-----
G------3-----
D----5---5--- 6 times
A------------
E--3---------

(0:31)
e---------------------------------
b-----4-----4-------3------3------
G---3---3-----0---2---2------2----
D-1-------1-----0-------0---------  x2
A---------------------------------
E---------------------------------

e--2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------
b--3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------
G--2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------
D--0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------
A---------------------------------
E---------------------------------

GUITAR 3 comes in at (0:29)
e-------------------------------------------------
b-------------------------------------------------
G--5/7--5-------------7-----8-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7---
D----------8--7--5----7-----8-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7---
A----------------6----5-----6-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---
E-------------------------------------------------

CHORUS (1:06)

GUITAR 1 & 3
e|-3-|---|---|-6-|----|---|----
b|-3-|-7-|-8-|-6-|-10-|-8-|----
G|-3-|-7-|-8-|-7-|-10-|-8-|----
D|-5-|-7-|-8-|-8-|-10-|-8-|---- x2
A|-5-|-5-|-6-|-8-|-8--|-6-|----
E|-3-|---|---|-6-|----|---|----

"I can barely see..."
e|-3-|-6-|---|----|------
b|-3-|-6-|-8-|-10-|------
G|-3-|-7-|-8-|-10-|------
D|-5-|-8-|-8-|-10-|------ x4
A|-5-|-8-|-6-|-8--|------
E|-3-|-6-|---|----|------

GUITAR 2
mostly just picking from the chords Guitar 1 plays
e-----------------------------------------------------------
b------3----------7--------8--------6-----------------------
G------3----------7--------8--------7---------10--------8---
D----5----------7--------8--------8--------10----10---8---8- x2
A----------3--5-----5--6-----6-----------8----------6-------
E--3-----6----------------------6-----6---------------------

VERSE again
Guitar 1 comes in at 1:31
Guitar 2 comes in at 1:50
Guitar 3 comes in at 1:48

CHORUS again

BRIDGE (2:50)
GUITAR 1
e|-0-|-0-|-1-|-3-|---
b|-1-|-1-|-1-|-3-|---
G|-2-|-0-|-2-|-4-|---
D|-2-|-2-|-3-|-5-|--- x4
A|-0-|-3-|-3-|-5-|---
E|---|---|-1-|-3-|---

GUITAR 2
e-----------------------------------------
b--------------6-----6--6/8---------------
G----------5-7-------5--5/7----7-5--------
D----------------------------------7-5-3--
A-----------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------

e-----------------------------------------
b--------------6------------6--8b10b8-----
G----------5-7------------7---------------
D-----------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------

e-----------------------------------------
b--------------6------------6--8b10b8-----
G----------5-7------------7---------------
D-----------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------

e---------------------------------
b---------------------------------
G---------------------------------
D---------------------------------
A-----3--5--7---------------------
E---------------------------------

SOLO (3:15)

GUITAR 1
stays the same for the rest of the song
e|-3-|-6-|---|----|------
b|-3-|-6-|-8-|-10-|------
G|-3-|-7-|-8-|-10-|------
D|-5-|-8-|-8-|-10-|------ X10
A|-5-|-8-|-6-|-8--|------
E|-3-|-6-|---|----|------

GUITAR 2
e---------------------------------5----5h6p5p3-----
b-------------------------------6---6----------3---
G--------------------------------------------------
D--5--5-----------3---3-3-3-3h5-------------------- x4
A--5--5--5----3-5----------------------------------
E--3--3--------------------------------------------

Then its pretty well quiet for guitar 2 except
at (3:46)
e---------
b--------
G--3/15---

END
starts at the second slide you'll hear but i warn you its wrong
e----------------------------------------------------------
b-/15-17-17-17-17b18b17----------------------15-15-17-17---
G-/15-17-17-17-17b18b17-15-------------15----15-15-17-17---
D--------------------------17-15h17-17----17---------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------

e------------------------------------------
b-/15-15-----------------------------------
G-/15-15-----------------------------15----
D--------17-15-17-15-15-15-15-15--17----17-
A------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------

e-------------------------------------------
b-/15-15------------------------------------
G-/15-15------------------------------------
D--------17-15-17-15-15-15-15-15---17--15---
A-----------------------------------------17
E-------------------------------------------

e----------------------------------------------------------
b-------------------------15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17b18b17-
G-------------------------15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17b18b17-
D-15h17-17-17-17-17-17-17----------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------

e-----------------------------------
b-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-----------
G-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--
D-------------------------17-15h17
A-----------------------------------
E-----------------------------------

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