Alameda tab by Elliott Smith
Guitar Tab
Alameda Elliott Smith Tune guitar down a tone Chords used : Cmaj7* : x32400 C/G* : 3xxx10 Cm : x35543 B7 : x2420x C/B : x2xx10 F : 133211 Am : x02210 Cmaj7 : x32000 Bb : x1333x Asus2 : x02200 Dm : xx0231 G : 3200xx Fmaj7/C : x33210 E : 022100 A11 : 5400xx C : x32010 E7 : 020130 G/B : x200xx Cadd9 : x32030 C/G : 332010 C* : x3555x Cadd11 : x32011 Eb : x6888x Eb/Bb : 66504x Badd11(b13) : x24040 Eb/G : x 10 8 8 8 x Asus4 : x02230 Gm : 355333
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Intro (album version)
Cmaj7* B7
^ ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^
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----0---------0-----0--------0-----0-------0-------0----|
---------4------4-------4------2-------2--------2-----2-|
----2------2------2-------2------4-------4------4-----4-|
-3-----3------3-------3------2-------2-------2-----2----|
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Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C
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----0--------0-0----0-0----0------0------0-0----0------|
----1------1-1-0--1-1-0--1-1-1----1----1-1-1-------3-1-|
----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2----2-2-2-----------|
----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3---------|
-0-----0-----0------0------0---3-----3---3---3--3------|
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C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13)
^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v v ^ v
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--------1----3---1------1------4----4----4---4------4--4-4-0-|
---0----0--------0----0-0-----------0----0---0------0--0-0-0-|
--------2-------------2-------------4----4---4------4--4-4-0-|
-3---3-----3---3---3--3---3--2---2-----2---2---2--2------2---|
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Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C C/G* C/B
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----0--------0-0----0-0-----------0------0-0---0---0---0---0-|
----1------1-1-0--1-1-1--3---1----1----1-1-1---1---1---1---1-|
----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2---2----2----2-2-2---2---2---------|
----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2---3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------|
-0-----0-----0------0------0---3-----3---3---3---3-------2---|
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Intro (tabbed from the bumbershoot seattle, wa 09-02-2000 show, the acoustic
guitar is in standart tuning)
Cmaj7* B7
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----0------0-----0------0--0-----0-------0-------0----|
----4--4-4-4-----4--4-4-4----2-------2--------2-------|
-------2-2----------2-2--------4-------4------------4-|
-3------------3------------2-------2-------2-----2----|
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Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C
^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v
----0-----------------------0----0-----0-----0-------|
----1-----1-0---1---0---1--------1-----1---------3-1-|
----2--2--2----------------------2-----2-------------|
----2--2--2----------------------3-----3-------------|
-0-----0------0---0-------0---3-----3-----3----3-----|
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C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13)
^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^
--------0--------1------0---------------------------------|
--------1----3---1------1------4----4----4-4-----4----4-0-|
---0----0--------0----0-0-----------0----0-0-----0----0-0-|
--------2-------------2-------------4--4-4-4-----4--4-4-0-|
-3---3-----3---3---3--3---3--2---2-----2------2-----2-----|
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Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C C/G* C/B
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----1-----1-0---1---1---3---1----1----1---1---1-1----1---1-|
----2--2--2-2---2-------2---2----2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------|
----2--2--2----------------------3--3---3---3--------------|
-0-----0------0---0---0---0---3-----3---3---3----------2---|
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C B7
you walk down alameda shuffling your deck
Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C
of trick ca - rds over everyo - ne
C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13)
like some pre - cious on - ly so - n
Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C C/G* C/B
face down, bow to the champio - n
C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C B7
you walk down alameda looking at the
Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C
cracks in the sidewa - lk thinking about your fri - ends
C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13)
how you mai - ntain all them i - n
Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C
a constant state of suspe - nse
Dm E (or E7) Am C/G
for your own pro - tection o - ver their affection
Eb Eb/G Gm
no - body broke your heart
Cm F Bb C
you broke your own because you can't finish what you start
C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C B7
walk down alameda brushing off the nightmare you wish
Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C
could plague me when i'm awa - ke
C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13)
and now you see your first mi - stake
Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C
was thinking that you could re - la - te
C G F G (slide to) A11 Am
for o - ne or two minutes she liked y - o - u
C G F G/B
but t - h - e fix is in
C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C B7 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C
C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13)
Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C
Dm E (or E7)
you're all pre - ten - sion
Am C/G
i never pay attention
Eb Eb/G Gm
no - body broke your heart
Cm F Bb C*
you broke your own because you can't finish what you start
Eb Eb/G Gm
no - body broke your heart
Cm F Bb C*
you broke your own because you can't finish what you start
Eb Eb/G Gm
no - body broke your heart
Cm F Bb C*
you broke your own because you can't finish what you start
Eb Eb/G Gm
no - body broke your heart
Cm F Bb C*
if you're a - lone it must be you that wants to be apart
Eb Eb/G Gm Cm F Bb C* (or C/G) Eb (or Eb/Bb)
^ : downstroke
v : upstroke
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