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The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand

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Intermediate 💪

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Key: A

🎸 Verse 1:
   at 0:38
G|-14-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
A|--------------------|-9---------7---------|-5---------4---------|
E|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

G|--------------------|----------------------|
D|--------------------|----------------------|
A|/9-------------7----|-5---------7----------|
E|--------------------|----------------------|

G|--------------------|----------------9-----|
D|-7------7--7------7-|-7--------------------|
A|--------------------|-----------7-------7--|
E|--------------------|----------------------|


🎸 Verse 2:

G|--------------------|-----------------------|
D|-7------7--7--------|-7-------7--7-------7\-|
A|------------------7-|-----------------------|
E|--------------------|-----------------------|

G|--------------------|-----------------------|
D|-4------4-----------|-----------------------|
A|-----------7------7-|-5-------5--4---2/4--4-|
E|--------------------|-----------------------|

G|--------6------------|----------------------|
D|-4---------4---------|------------------5-6-|
A|----------------7----|-5------5-6-7---------|
E|---------------------|----------------------|

G|------------------9-----|---------------------------------|
D|-7------7--7--------7---|---------------------7-------7---|
A|----------------------7-|-0---0---0---0-----7---7---7-----|
E|------------------------|-----------------5-------5-------|


🎸 Chorus: 

G|-----------7------------------|---------------------8---8-----|
D|---------7--------------------|-----------9-------9-----------|
A|-5-----5-------5---5---4---4--|---------9---9---9-----6---6---|
E|------------------------------|-7-------------7---------------|

G|------------------------------|------11----9-------11-----------|
D|-------------------------9h11-|---11---------11--11-------------|
A|---------------------9h11-----|-9--------------9------9---9-9---|
E|-9----------9--9--------------|---------------------------------|

G|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------9---|------------6/--14----------------|
A|------------------------9---9-|-7-------------------14-----------|
E|-7----------7--7------7-------|--------------------------12--12\-|

   slower
G|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-7----------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|-7--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|----------------------------------|


🎸 Bridge: 
   at 2:08
G|----------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-----------11\--------------|-----------7\-----------------|
A|-9-------------7---------7--|-5-------------4-------4------|
E|----------------------------|------------------------------|

G|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|--------------------------9-|-----------------------------|
A|-9---------9--9---------7---|-5----------5--4--4--3/4--4--|
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------|

G|----------------------------|------------9---7-------------|
D|----------------------------|-0--------7---7---7-------7---|
A|-9----------9--7---------7--|--------------------5-------5-|
E|----------------------------|------------------------------|

G|---------6-----------4-6---------|-------6-7---------9---7-------|
D|-------6-----------6-------6---6-|-----7-----------7---7---------|
A|-4-----------4---------------4---|-5-----------5-------------9---|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|

G|-------4-6--------------6/9-6-------|---------7-------12-11--------------|
D|-----6---------------6--------6-----|-------7---------------12-----------|
A|-4-----------4---x--------------4---|-5----------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|----------------------------10-10---|

G|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------11----------11-9\7--------|---------------------------------|
A|------11--------------------9-7----|---------------------------------|
E|-9------------9-----------------9--|-7----------7/---12--------------|


🎸 Outro: 

G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-0-----------0--0-----------0--|-0-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

   when bass re-enters at 3:05 after vocal hold-

G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-7----------7--7----------7--|-7---------7--7--------------|
A|-----------------------------|------------------------7/---|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

                                 slows down  
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|---------|
D|-11-------11-------------11\-|-----------------------------|---------|
A|-----------------------------|-5---------5--5------5-------|---------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-5-------|


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| x   Dead note
| g   Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| r   Release
| >   Accented note
| t   Tapping
| b   Bend
| br  Bend release
| pb  Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| ~   Vibrato
| s   Slap
| P   Pop
| PM  Palm mute
| TR  Trill
| N   Tremolo

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