iOTA

Tumble Down(Tabs)

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Key: F#

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	        Tuning : Standard EADGBE 
  
Ok, the picking at the start is just all done around this chord : (244300) which is  
just an F# with the two high strings left open.  
 
Intro/Verses: 
 
E-----------------------------------------------------------0------- 
B------------------0------------------------0---------------0------- 
G------------3------------------------3-----------3---------3------- 
D------------------------(4)-------------------------4------4------- 
A---------------------(4)-----------------------------------4------- 
E----0h2--2-----2-------------0h2--2-----2-----2--------0---0------- 
 
*The notes in brackets are played in the verse, but not the intro. 
 
End of verse: 
  
  'hesitant me     hes-i-tant meee-eeee' 
E----------------0------------0------0------------- 
B----------------0------------0------0------------- 
G----------------2------------2------4------------- 
D----------------2------------1------3------------- 
A----------------2------------2------4------------- 
E---------0------0------------x------x------------- 
  
Then back to the intro picking. 
  
The next bit is the lead-in to the chorus - hold this chord (043400) and pick the  
following notes, slightly muted - 
  
  'no    body  was     explaining themselves   you got to' 
E----------------------------------------------------- 
B----------------------------------------------------- 
G------------4----------4----------4----------4------- 
D--------3-3--------3-3--------3-3--------3-3--------- 
A----4-4--------4-4--------4-4--------4-4------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------- 
  
Back to the intro picking.  Then repeat for 'nobody plays these games with themselves'   
Then the third time -  
  
  'relax  your hand   its   ok to fall you've got to' 
E----------------------------------------------------- 
B----------------------------------------------------- 
G------------4----------4------------(pause)---------- 
D--------3-3--------3-3------------------------------- 
A----4-4--------4-4----------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------- 
   
    'TUMBLE DOOOOOOOOWN		  	  TUMBLE DOOOOWN' 
E----0--------------------------------0--------------- 
B----0--------------------------------0--------------- 
G----1--------------------------------0--------------- 
D----2--------------------------------2--------------- 
A----2--------------------------------2--------------- 
E----0--------------------------------0--------------- 
  
       'TUMBLE DOOOOWN	          tumble down on meee'	 
E----0----------------------------0-------------------- 
B----0-----------------------------0------------------- 
G----1------------------------------0------------------ 
D----2-------------------------------2----------------- 
A----2--------------------------------2---------------- 
E----0---------------------------------0--------------- 
  
That last E minor is strummed upwards just once, and left ringing as he sings  
'meee-eee-eee-eee-eee' and then its back to the good ol' intro picking.   
  
Tabbed by Drew - [email protected] 
  
 
 

	        

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