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Lonely People - America
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Tabbed By : ivorylineslead
e-mail: ngarrett2@houston.rr.com
Tuning: Standard
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Intro:
G|-----------------------------------|-----/9-7------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|-----------9-7-5-----------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-----7----5-4-2-0---------------------------------------------------|
A|---3-----5-----------------3----5--5----------5-5-7-5----------------------|
E|----------------------------------------3----------------------------------|
Verse:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------9---9-7---------------------------------------------|
A|----------7-7--7----9---------9-10------7-7-----9--------------------------|
E|---3-3--3--------7------------------10--------7---10-----------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------5-----7---5-4-2-0----5-----7----------0-2-4--------------------|
A|---9-7---------5--------------3-----5--------------------------------------|
E|------9-8----------------------------------3--3----------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------9---9-7---------------------------------------------|
A|----------7--7-7----9---------9-10------7-7-----9--------------------------|
E|----3-0----------7------------------10--------7---10-----------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------5-----7---5-4-2-0----------------------------------------------|
A|---9-7---------5---------------3-33-5--5-----------------------------------|
E|------9-8--------------------------------3-3-33----------------------------|
Bridge:
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|---3-2-0-----------------| x2
E|----------00-55-00-------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|---3-2-0-5---------------|
E|-----------3-3--3-2-0----|
Instrumental (...Hit it!):
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------55--7-9-10---5h7/10--10-10--10--------7-9-10-9-------------------|
E|---3-3-3---------------------------------1010------------------------------|
G|---------------------------| G|--------------------------|
D|----------------7-9--------| D|--------------------------|
A|---77-5-7------------------| x3 A|----5-4-2-0h2p0-----------|
E|-----------7-7-------------| E|--------------------------|
Ending Verse:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------9---9-7---------------------------------------------|
A|----------7-7--7----9---------9-10------7-7-----9--------------------------|
E|----3-0----------7------------------10--------7---10-----------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------5-----7---5-4-2-0----5-----7---5-4-2-0----5----7---------------|
A|---9-7---------5--------------3-----5---------------3----5------7~---------|
E|------9-8------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Comments:
Excellent Song with a positive message. It's gotta folky feel to it so make sure u pick up on the rhythm.
Email me if any corrections. Thanks again.
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Lonely People |
Artist |
America |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
f3vnmV6pPKI |
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b. Numbers:
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For example, if you see "3" on the E string, it means you should press down the third fret on the lowest string.
2. Reading Bass Tab Example
In this tab:
- Play the note on the 1st fret of the E string.
- Play the open E string.
- Play the 3rd fret on the A string.
- Play the 1st fret on the A string.
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
3. Playing Techniques
a. Hammer-ons and Pull-offs:
Hammer-ons are represented by an "h" (e.g., 5h7 means play the 5th fret and hammer onto the 7th fret).
Pull-offs are represented by a "p" (e.g., 7p5 means play the 7th fret and pull off to the 5th fret).
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