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Pissing In A River Tab by Patti Smith

Pissing In A River tab by Patti Smith

Guitar Tab

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                             Pissing In a River-Patti Smith
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Tabbed by:M-Money2112
E-mail:GreenMK@cougars.sf.edu

Tuning:Standard

Intro/First Verse X6 "Pissing in a river..."
e|--------------------------------------1-------------------------------------|
B|-----------1---1--------1---1-------3-----3-------------1-------------------|
G|---------2---2--------0---0-------2-----2-----------2-----------------------|
D|-------2------------2-----------0-----------------3---3---------------------|
A|-----0------------3-----------------------------3---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------1-----------------------------|
"Come back..." X2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------------5-5-5--5---7-7-7--7------------|
D|--7-7-7---7---5-5-5--5---7-7-7--7---3-3-3--3-|
A|--7-7-7---7---3-3-3--3---5-5-5--5---3-3-3--3-|
E|--5-5-5---5-------------------------1-1-1--1-|
"Spokes of a wheel..." repeat verse 1 X4

"Come back..." riff 2 X2

Solo
e|----------------------------------------------8-10-8-10-12---10h12-10h12--10---8--------|
B|------------------------------------------10-------------------------------------10-----|
G|--7pb9-7pb9-7pb9-----9br7-5-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------7--------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------15--17-15-17-20--20-17-15-17--15-17-20s\-------15-17-20s\---15-17-20-17-20-21b23---|
B|-15b17--17--------------------------------------------17--------------------------------------|
G|(17b19)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
"My bowels are empty..." X2
e|----------------------------------1------1111111-----------------------------------|
B|--------1---1--------1---1------3-----3--1111111-----------------------------------|
G|------2---2--------0---0------2-----2----2222222-----------------------------------|
D|----2------------2----------0------------3333333-----------------------------------|
A|--0------------3-------------------------3333333-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------1111111-----------------------------------|
Verse 1 X6 "What more can I give you..."

"What about it..." X6
e|--------------------------------------(15b17)|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------5-5-5--7-7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7--5-5-5--7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3----------|
A|--7-7-7--3-3-3--5-5-5--3-3-3--3-3-3----------|
E|--5-5-5----------------1-1-1--1-1-1----------|

End on A minor

Have fun!


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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

Last updated: January 5, 2025

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