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Carress Me Down by Sublime

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Song starts @ 2 w/ stick count*
    (*)
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|

---------------------------------------------------------------------
Intro:
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.-------------------------------.|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.------------------------5---4--.|-------------------------5---4---|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------|

  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------5-----------|---------------------7-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-5-----5-----5-----------5-------|-5-----5-----5---------------5---|

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Verse 1:
    Mucho gusto...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|

  You hate me 'cause...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|

  So she told me...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-6h7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------7~------|-6h7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------|-------------------------15\5------|

  And when it came out...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5--------5~-------|

----------------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus:
  Ugh...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|

----------------------------------------------------------------------
Verse 2:
  When I kiss...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|

  En otro lado...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|

  Sus padres...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|

  Yo fui a Costa Rica...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|

----------------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus: (see Chorus)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Bridge: (same as intro)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Verse 3:
  Me gusta mi Reggae...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-6h7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------7~------|-6h7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------|-------------------------15\5------|

  Pon la nalga en el aire...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5--------5~-------|

    Tenga miedo...
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|

----------------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus: (see Chorus)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Diff. Chorus + Outro
        ...caress me down
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------5~------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------5~------|

  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------5-----------|---------------------7-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-5-----5-----5-----------5-------|-5-----5-----5-----------------5-|

  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------5-----------|---------------------7-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-5-----5-----5-----------5-------|-5-----5-----5---------------5~--|

~End~
Notices:
1. Timing is everything on this song because it's Reggae, pretty much. Everything's
on the up beat. The intro and the outro are the big timing issues. Whatever...
listen to the song and look at the tab, you'll get it.

2. There are two ways to play the main rhythm part:

I. 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5~------|
              ^Let it ring...          ^

II.1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|.--------------------------------|--------------------------------.|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|.----------------5---5-----------|-----------------7---7----------.|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5---5-5-|-4h5-5-5-4h5-5-5---------5---5-5-|
                ^Start the rhythm early...    ^

If you understand that, great, you probably all ready knew that you can do it.

3. I don't speak Spanish... very well.

4. If there are any corrections, it would be the timing displayed or the slide down
from the 15. I'm pretty D*MN sure I got them both but... any masters want to fix
it, by all means, do. It'll make me happy.

I played this again the other day, and found out something. It's easier to play the high
part with the slide like this:
  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +  1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-11h12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------12~-----|-11h12-12-12-12-12-12-12------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------10--10----------|-------------------------12--12--15\5-----|

The timing looks all f'd up 'cause the 12's. But, pretty much, it's easier to play on
12th fret on the Chord diagramA augmentedA string, 'cause the slide is right there. Yeaup. Cool...

Tab by: D.A.M.

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