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Folk Song Tabs by The Sundays

Folk Song tab by The Sundays

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FOLK SONG
              As recorded by The Sundays
          (From the 1997 Album STATIC AND SILENCE)

Arranged by Corey Hunter
Transcribed by Corey Hunter @ www.coreyhunter.com

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Sunday acoustic picker'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Tasty clean electric'
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
 Intro
 Mellow folk Q=83
 4/4
 Gtr I
 E S S +S S E   E  S S +S S E
|------------------------------------------|
|-0---0-(0)-0-(0)------------0--(0)--------|
|---------------------2-------------2------|
|---0---------(0)---------0-----------(0)--|
|------------------------------------------|
|-3------3------------3----------3---------|
| Q   Q      Q     Q
|
| Gtr II
| Q   E   S S +E  S S +E   S S
|-------------10S12-(12)-12S10-(10)---10S7-|
|-------------10S12-(12)-12S10-(10)---10S8-|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|


  E S S +S S E  S S S S +S  S  E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------0-(0)----------------0--(0)---------|
|--0----------0-------0h2------------2------|
|-----0---------(0)-------0-------------(0)-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|--3-------3----------3----------3----------|
| Q    Q     Q     Q
|
| +H         E.   S +S  S +E
|-(7)-------------------------------14-(14)-|
|-(8)-----------------------15-(15)---------|
|-------------------/14---------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|


  E S S +S S E   E  S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------------|
|---0----0-(0)-0-(0)------------0--(0)--------|
|------------------------2-------------2------|
|------0---------(0)---------0-----------(0)--|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---3-------3------------3----------3---------|
|  Q    Q      Q     Q
|
| +Q    E   S S +E  S S +E   S S
|-(14)-----------10S12-(12)-12S10-(10)---10S7-|
|----------------10S12-(12)-12S10-(10)---10S8-|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|


  E S S +S S E  S S  S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------0-(0)-------------------0-(0)-------|
|--0----------0-------0h=2------------2-----|
|-----0---------(0)----------0----------(0)-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|--3-------3----------3------------3--------|
| Q    Q     Q      Q
|
| +E S S +Q    a S S +S S +S S +E
|-(7)-7S5-(5)-------------------7-(7)-------|
|-(8)-8S5-(5)-----------(5)-(5)-------5-(5)-|
|-------------------5S7---------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|


 Verse
 E S S +S S E E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-0---0-(0)-0-(0)-----0-(0)-------|-----0-(0)-------------0-(0)-------|
|-----------------2---------2-----|-0---------0-----0h2---------2-----|
|---0---------(0)---0---------(0)-|---0---------(0)-----0---------(0)-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-3------3--------3------3--------|-3------3--------3--------3--------|
| Q   Q    Q   Q     Q   Q    Q    Q
|
| W                 W
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-3-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


 S S S S +S S +E E S S +S S E  S S +S S +S S +E E S S +S S E
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|---------------0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|
|--------0-(0)-------0---------0---|---------0-(0)-------0---------0---|
|----0h2---------------0---------0-|-0h2-(2)---------------0---------0-|
|-3---------------x--3------3------|-3----3----(3)----3--3-----(3)-----|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 Q.       E Q   Q    E  E  +E   E Q   +Q


 E S S +S S E E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-0---0-(0)-0-(0)-----0-(0)-------|-----0-(0)-------------0-(0)-------|
|-----------------2---------2-----|-0---------0-----0h2---------2-----|
|---0---------(0)---0---------(0)-|---0---------(0)-----0---------(0)-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-3------3--------3------3--------|-3------3--------3--------3--------|
 Q   Q    Q   Q     Q   Q    Q    Q


 S S S S +S S +E E S S +S S E  S S +S S +S S +E  E   S S +S S S S
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|---------------0-(0)-----------0-(0)-------|
|--------0-(0)-------0---------0---|---------0-(0)--------0--------------0-----|
|----0h2---------------0---------0-|-0h2-(2)--------------------0--------------|
|-3---------------x--3------3------|-3----3----(3)----3--(3)-3-(3)---(3)---5p0-|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
 Q.       E Q   Q    E  E  +E   E +S S +E  +Q


 Chorus
 S S S S  S S +S S E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E E S S +S S e
|------------0--0-(0)-------0-(0)-----|-----2-(2)---------0-(0)-----|
|---1p0-(0)-------------0---------0---|-3---------3---0---------0---|
|--------2------------0---0---------0-|---4---------4---0---------0-|
|-------------------------------------|--------4--------------------|
|-0---------(0)-----------------------|-2-------------3-------------|
|-----------------------0-------------|-----------------------------|
 Q     +E.    S H        Q   Q   H


 E S S +S S S S +S S S S +S S E  E. S +E E +E   E.    S +E
|-----0-(0)-----0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|----------------------------------|
|-3---------3---------3---------3---|-5--5-(5)-------------------------|
|---2---------2---------2---------0-|----------0-(0)-------------0-(0)-|
|-0------0---------0---------0------|----------------------3-(3)-------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------3-(3)-------------|
|-----------------------------------|-1-----1----(1)-------------------|
 Q   Q     Q     Q    Q   Q  +S S +S S +Q


  Interlude
  E S S +S S E E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E  3x
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------||
||o-0---0-(0)-0-(0)-----0-(0)-------|-----0-(0)-------------0-(0)-------o||
||------------------2---------2-----|-0---------0-----0h2---------2------||
||----0---------(0)---0---------(0)-|---0---------(0)-----0---------(0)--||
||o---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
||--3------3--------3------3--------|-3------3--------3--------3---------||
  Q   Q    Q   Q     Q   Q    Q    Q


 2nd Verse
 E S S +S S E E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-0---0-(0)-0-(0)-----0-(0)-------|-----0-(0)-------------0-(0)-------|
|-----------------2---------2-----|-0---------0-----0h2---------2-----|
|---0---------(0)---0---------(0)-|---0---------(0)-----0---------(0)-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-3------3--------3------3--------|-3------3--------3--------3--------|
 Q   Q    Q   Q     Q   Q    Q    Q


 S S S S +S S +E E S S +S S E  S S +S S +S S +E E S S +S S E
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|---------------0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|
|--------0-(0)-------0---------0---|---------0-(0)-------0---------0---|
|----0h2---------------0---------0-|-0h2-(2)---------------0---------0-|
|-3---------------x--3------3------|-3----3----(3)----3--3-----(3)-----|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 Q.       E Q   Q    E  E  +E   E Q   +Q


 E S S +S S E E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-0---0-(0)-0-(0)-----0-(0)-------|-----0-(0)-------------0-(0)-------|
|-----------------2---------2-----|-0---------0-----0h2---------2-----|
|---0---------(0)---0---------(0)-|---0---------(0)-----0---------(0)-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-3------3--------3------3--------|-3------3--------3--------3--------|
 Q   Q    Q   Q     Q   Q    Q    Q


 S S S S +S S +E E S S +S S E  S S +S S +S S +E  E   S S +S S S S
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|---------------0-(0)-----------0-(0)----------|
|--------0-(0)-------0---------0---|---------0-(0)--------0--------------0--------|
|----0h2---------------0---------0-|-0h2-(2)--------------------0-----------------|
|-3---------------x--3------3------|-3----3----(3)----3--(3)-3-(3)---(3)---5p0----|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
 Q.       E Q   Q    E  E  +E   E +S S +E  +Q


 2nd Chorus
 E S S S S S S E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E E S S +S S e
|--------0--0---------0-(0)-----|-----2-(2)---------0-(0)-----|
|---1-------------0---------0---|-3---------3---0---------0---|
|-----2---------0---0---------0-|---4---------4---0---------0-|
|-------------2-----------------|--------4--------------------|
|-0-----(0)---------------------|-2-------------3-------------|
|-----------------0-------------|-----------------------------|
 Q   +Q    H        Q   Q   H


 E S S +S S S S +S S S S +S S E  E. S +E E +E   E.    S +E
|-----0-(0)-----0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|-----------------------------------|
|-3---------3---------3---------3---|-5--5-(5)--------------------------|
|---2---------2---------2---------0-|----------0-(0)-------------0-(0)--|
|-0------0---------0---------0------|----------------------3-(3)--------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------3-(3)--------------|
|-----------------------------------|-1-----1----(1)--------------------|
 Q   Q     Q     Q    Q   Q  +S S +S S +Q


 E S S +S S E E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-0---0-(0)-0-(0)-----0-(0)-------|-----0-(0)-------------0-(0)-------|
|-----------------2---------2-----|-0---------0-----0h2---------2-----|
|---0---------(0)---0---------(0)-|---0---------(0)-----0---------(0)-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-3------3--------3------3--------|-3------3--------3--------3--------|
 Q   Q    Q   Q     Q   Q    Q    Q


 S S S S  S S S S E S S +S S E
|------------0--0---------0-(0)-----|
|---1p0-(0)-----------0---------0---|
|--------2----------0---0---------0-|
|-----------------2-----------------|
|-0---------(0)---------------------|
|---------------------0-------------|
 Q     +E.   S H


 E S S +S S E E S S +S S e  E S S +S S S S +S S S S +S S E
|-----2-(2)---------0-(0)-----|-----0-(0)-----0-(0)-----0-(0)-----|
|-3---------3---0---------0---|-3---------3---------3---------3---|
|---4---------4---0---------0-|---2---------2---------2---------0-|
|--------4--------------------|-0------0---------0---------0------|
|-2-------------3-------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 Q   Q   H        Q   Q     Q     Q


 E. S +E E +E.    S +S S +E  E. S +E E +E.    S +S S +E
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-2--------0-(0)---------------0-(0)-|-2--------0-(0)-------------0-(0)----|
|----3-(3)--------------3--(3)-------|----3-(3)-------------3-(3)----------|
|--------------------3-(3)-(3)-------|----------------3-(3)----------------|
|-1----------(1)-(1)-------------(1)-|-1----------(1)----------------------|
 H     +S  S S +S +E   E  H     +S S +E   Q


  Outro
  E S S +S S E E S S +S S E  E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
||o-0---0-(0)-0-(0)-----0-(0)-------|-----0-(0)-------------0-(0)-------|
||------------------2---------2-----|-0---------0-----0h2---------2-----|
||----0---------(0)---0---------(0)-|---0---------(0)-----0---------(0)-|
||o---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
||--3------3--------3------3--------|-3------3--------3--------3--------|
  Q   Q    Q   Q     Q   Q    Q    Q


 E. S +E E +E.    S +S S +E  E. S +E E +E.    S +S S +E   4x
|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------o||
|-2--------0-(0)---------------0-(0)-|-2--------0-(0)-------------0-(0)-----||
|----3-(3)--------------3--(3)-------|----3-(3)-------------3-(3)-----------||
|--------------------3-(3)-(3)-------|----------------3-(3)----------------o||
|-1----------(1)-(1)-------------(1)-|-1----------(1)-----------------------||
 H     +S  S S +S +E   E  H     +S S +E   Q


 E S S +S S E E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------|
|-0---0-(0)-0-(0)-----0-(0)-------|
|-----------------2---------2-----|
|---0---------(0)---0---------(0)-|
|---------------------------------|
|-3------3--------3------3--------|
 Q   Q    Q   Q


 E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E   W     +W
|-----------------------------------|-----------|--------*|
|-----0-(0)-------------0-(0)-------|-----------|--------*|
|-0---------0-----0h2---------2-----|-^0--------|-(0)----*|
|---0---------(0)-----0---------(0)-|-^0--------|-(0)----*|
|-----------------------------------|-^x--------|-(x)----*|
|-3------3--------3--------3--------|-^3--------|-(3)----*|
 Q   Q    Q    Q


Duration 🏷Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature 🏷Legend
----------------
 h  - hammer-on
 p  - pull-off
 b  - bend
 pb - pre-bend
 r  - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s  - legato slide
 S  - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~  - vibrato
 tr - trill
 T  - tap
 TP - trem. picking
 PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n - tremolo bar down
 n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =  - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x  - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o  - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc 🏷Legend
-----------
 | - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
 : - bar (freetime)
 $ - Segno
 & - Coda

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