King Of Bohemia tab by Richard Thompson

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King of Bohemia
             by Richard Thompson
          copyright (c) 1994 Beeswing Music

I leant out my copy of Mirror Blue, so this is pretty much guaranteed
to be inaccurate. Still I think it gives a feel for the style and
could be useful in conjunction with the recording on the album Mirror
Blue.

G/DG/D       D MajorD
Let ..
  G/BG/B        D MajorD
And ..,
 G/DG/D D/AD/A     B minorBm D MajorD
A augmentedA ..
    G/DG/D        D MajorD
In ...
     B minorBm     Asus9
Did ..
     G+G    D/F#D/F#
Were ..
    E minorEm    A5A5    G+G
Did ..
     B minorBm  Asus9
And ..
    G+G    D/F#D/F#
For ..
    E minorEm   D/F#D/F# G+G  A5A5 G/BG/B D MajorD
And ...

for lyrics to other verses see the album...

Verse accompaniment: First 8 measures are flexible: keep the bass notes
on the important beats, change the rest each verse. Mm9-16 are played
pretty much the same each time except m12 which changes each verse.

1 G/DG/D       2 D MajorD        3 G+G >       4 D MajorD
E-----------------|---------2-------|-----------------|-----------------|
B-3---3-----------|-----3-----3-----|---3-------3---3-|-------3---------|
G-------0---------|---2---2-----2---|---0---0-----0---|-----2---2-------|
D-----0---0-------|-----------------|-----0---0-------|-----------0-----|
A---2-------2-0---|---------------0-|-0-2-------------|---0---------0-0-|
D-0-------------5-|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|
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5 G+G    D MajorD    6 B minorBm   D MajorD    7 G+G        8 D MajorD
E-----------------|-----2-------2-0-|-----------------|-------------5-2-|
B-0---0---------3-|-3-----3---------|---------------3-|-------3---------|
G-0-----0-----2-2-|-4---------------|-----0-------0-0-|-----2-----2-----|
D-----0-----0-----|---0---------0---|-------0---0-----|---------0-------|
A-2-2-----0-------|-2---------0-----|---2-----2-------|---0-------------|
D-0---------------|---------0-------|-0---------------|-0---------------|
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9 B minorBm   Asus9  10 G+G   D/F#D/F#  11 E minorEm   A augmentedA    12 G+G
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------5-2-|
B-3-----3-3-------|-3---------------|---------------2-|----------3-------|
G-4-----4-4-------|-4-------2-------|-----0-------2-2-|-0--0---0-0-------|
D---0-------2---2-|---0---0---0---0-|---2---2---------|---4--4-----0-----|
A-2---2---0---0---|-----------------|(2)------2-0-----|------------------|
D-----------------|-5---5---4---4---|-2---------------|-5--------5-------|
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13        14        15 E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G A augmentedA  16 G/BG/B  D MajorD
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------2---|
B-3-----3-3-------|-3---------------|---------0-------|---------------3-|
G-4-----4-4-------|-4-------2---4---|---4-----4-------|-----0-----2-----|
D---0-------2---2-|---0---0---0---0-|-----------0-----|---0---0---------|
A-2---2---0---0---|-----------------|-2---0-0-5-----0-|-2---------------|
D-----------------|-5---5---4---4---|-2---4---5---7---|---------0-------|
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Interlude 1 and end tag.            For end:

16    1 E minorEm D6/F# G+G A9A9 2 D MajorD         2
E-----2---|-----------------|-----------------||------------5-||
B-------3-|-0---0---0---0---|-3---------------||--3---5-----7-||
G---2-----|-0---2-----------|-2---2-00-/2---2-||--2---7-----7-||
D---------|---2---0---0-----|-4-----------0---||--4---7-----0-||
A---------|-2-----------7-7-|-5---------------||--5---7-----0-||
D-0-------|-2---4---5---7---|---0-------0-----||----0----0--0-||
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Interlude 2

16    1 F#m6F#m6      2 G9G9   F# minorF#m   3
E-----0---|-------------0---|-----------------|---------2-------|
B-------2-|---------------2-|-------2-2---2---|-------2-------2-|
G---------|-2-----2-2-------|-2-----2-2-----2-|---1-2-------2---|
D---0-----|-----0-----0-----|---0-0-----------|-4---------4-----|
A---------|---4-----4-------|-----------4-----|-----------------|
D-0-------|-4-------4-------|-5-------4-------|-4-------4-------|
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4 C# minorC#m       4 E MajorE        5 Bm/F#  Bm/E
E---------0-------|---------------0-|-----------------|
B-5-----5-----0---|-------0-----0---|-3-----2-3-----2-|
G-----6-----1---1-|-----------1-----|-4---4---4---4---|
D---6-------------|-----2---2-------|---4-------4-----|
A-4-------4-------|---2-------------|-----------------|
D-----------------|-2---------------|-4-------2-------|
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