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Artists Only Tab by Talking Heads

Artists Only tab by Talking Heads

Guitar Tab 

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:

e|-------------15----------------------15------------------------------------|
B|-------12-------------12-------12------------12----------------------------|
G|----12----12-------12-------12----12------12-------------------------------|
D|-12-------------12-------12------------12----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                             ~~                                 x4
e|-------------------------------------------12------------------------------|
B|-15-------15-14-------14-------14-12-------------12------------------------|
G|-------12----------12-------12----------12----12---------------------------|
D|----12----------12-------12----------12------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:

e|--------------------0----------------------0-------------------------------|
B|--------------------0----------------------0-------------------------------|
G|--------------------0----------------------0-------------------------------|  x2
D|-2-2--1-1--0-0--0h2------2-2--1-1-0-0--0h2---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|
B|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|
G|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|  x4
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Break:

e|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-0------------0-2----0---------0-2-----------------------------------------|  x4
D|-2------0------------2------0--0-2-----------------------------------------|
A|-2--0p2---0p2--------2--0p2------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|

During the last two repeats this part comes in

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--------------9----9--------------9--------------------------------------|  x2
D|---10-9----9-10--------10-9----9h10----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 2:

e|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|
B|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|
G|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|  x4
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:

e|-------------15----------------------15------------------------------------|
B|-------12-------------12-------12------------12----------------------------|
G|----12----12-------12-------12----12------12-------------------------------|
D|-12-------------12-------12------------12----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                             ~~                                 x4
e|-------------------------------------------12------------------------------|
B|-15-------15-14-------14-------14-12-------------12------------------------|
G|-------12----------12-------12----------12----12---------------------------|
D|----12----------12-------12----------12------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Break:

e|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|  x4
D|-2-------------------2-----------2-0---------------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-1-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-----2-------------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|

At the very end of the last repeat

e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------|
B|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------|
G|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 3:

e|--------------------0----------------------0-------------------------------|
B|--------------------0----------------------0-------------------------------|
G|--------------------0----------------------0-------------------------------|  x2
D|-2-2--1-1--0-0--0h2------2-2--1-1-0-0--0h2---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|
B|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|
G|-3-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5-7--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------------------|  x4
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro:

e|-------------15----------------------15------------------------------------|
B|-------12-------------12-------12------------12----------------------------|
G|----12----12-------12-------12----12------12-------------------------------|
D|-12-------------12-------12------------12----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                             ~~                                 x2
e|-------------------------------------------12------------------------------|
B|-15-------15-14-------14-------14-12-------------12------------------------|
G|-------12----------12-------12----------12----12---------------------------|
D|----12----------12-------12----------12------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------15----------------------15------------------------------------|
B|-------12-------------12-------12------------12----------------------------|
G|----12----12-------12-------12----12------12-------------------------------|
D|-12-------------12-------12------------12----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gradually slow down during this last part
                                                ~~
e|----------------------------------------------12---------------------------|
B|-15-------15-14-------14-------14-12-------12------------------------------|
G|-------12----------12-------12----------12---------------------------------|
D|----12----------12-------12----------12------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



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| x   Dead note
| h   Hammer-on
| ~   Vibrato

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