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The fiddle and background guitar work together in song so I put them both here as
they are really doing the same thing and it would sound incomplete without either one.
Instrumental Intro: Main Motive (just this bar):
e|-8p7--------------------|------------------------|-5h7--7--11b-7-(4)h5-3--|
B|------------3~--5~------|-3--8--5--3---3-3h5-----|------------------------|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
When you get back from wherever Main Motive:
Let me know what its like Main Motive:
And I'll tell you, I'll tell you Main Motive:
What its like to watch you go
e|-----------7~--7p5-7/8~-|-7-8-----8-8-7----------|------------------------|
B|-3-5--------------------|------------------------|-3-3~-5--3-8-5-3--3-3h5-|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
You say, "Hey, what's that mean" none:
Make it sound so simple none:
And you say, "Hey, what's that mean" none:
Don't make it sound so simple Main Motive:
So don't even try none:
''cause this is your day none:
Even the sky might go your way none:
You know I'll get by, just bein' okay none:
So good tonight, but this is your day none:
e|---3--------------------|-7---7-7h8~-------------|-8-7---7h8/10-----------|
B|-3---3--3h5---5h3-------|---8--------------------|-----8------------------|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
When you get back from wherever
e|-7-10-7---10-7--5/3-3~--|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|-3--8--5--3---3-3h5-----|------------------------|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| b Bend
| ~ Vibrato
| / Slide up
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025