Sleepwalk tab by The Shadows

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Sleepwalk
as performed live by Hank Marvin at the 50th Stratocaster anniversary concert.

A augmentedA delightfully simple song with that classic tone.

Tab is by me - davey1272250 - pausing the DVD for each phrase
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Keyboard intro plays F minorFm - G+G  then the main progression C majorC A minorAm F minorFm G+G once before Hank joins in....

Clean Strat single coil (slight reverb)

 C majorC    A minorAm    F minorFm  G+G     C majorC    A minorAm    F minorFm  G+G
e|--------|--------|-----|----------|--------|--------|-----|----------|
b|-13-------------------8-9-8---------13-------------------8-9-8-------|
g|----------12-------10-------10-9-------------12~------10-------10-9--|
d|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

 C majorC     A minorAm F minorFm   G+G      C(*)  A minorAm   F minorFm    G+G
e|----------|---|------|-----------|------|------|---------|-15-15---|
b|-----8---------------------------------8---------------13----------|
g|-7s9---9-7--------5-7-7h8p7p5h7----7s9---9~-------12s14------------|
d|-----------7----7--------------------------------------------------|
a|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


Repeat above with the following turnaround to lead into the next progression at *(last 4 bars)

 C majorC   FF   C majorC      C7C7
e|------|-----|-----------|-------|
b|--------------13---13-15-13-----|
g|---5-5-5~-----------------------|
d|--------------------------------|
a|--------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------|


The next bit of the song....


 FF          F minorFm         C majorC     FF     C majorC    C7C7
e|-------------------|------------------|--------------8-8-10-|------------|
b|-----15b16b15---13------15b16b15---13-----------8-10----------8----------|
g|-14-----------------13-----------------12---7s9-------------------7b-5-7-|
d|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 FF          F minorFm         G+G           G7G7
e|-------------------|------------------|---------------------|------------|
b|-----15b16b15---13------15b16b15---13--------11b12-----------------9-10-12
g|-14-----------------13-----------------12-12-------12-10-12--10-12-------|
d|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Back to the start again with Hank throwing in a few frills here and there.

Enjoy.....


🏷Legend
~ vibrato
b bend
r release
s slide
h hammer on
p pull off

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