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Big Star Tabs

(ver. 1)
Adam Gregory
Adam Gregory - Big Star (picking pattern)


To play this difficult picking, you need to tune the A string to G 
and the low E string to D.

This is only a guide...its by no means perfect, but it should give 
you a good idea of the picking style involved.

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(1) = Intro section 

(2) = Verse 1. Play through with ending (*1), then repeat section enclosed 
within :--:  but finish with ending (*2).

(3) = Verse 2. Repeat picking pattern from (1), finishing with ending (*1), 
then repeat through, finishing with ending (*3)

(4) = Chorus. Play through :--: three times, then continue. 

(5) = Verse 3. Repeat pattern from (1) twice, finishing with           
ending (*1) both times.

(6) = Chorus. Play through :--: in (4) three times, then continue.

(7) = Bridge. Play through :--: twice, then continue.

(8) = Verse 4. Play straight through

(9) = Chorus. Play through :--: in (4) once then continue to end.

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          (1)      
E-------|-----------------------------------------------------
B-------|-------3-----------------5p3---------------3---------
G-------|-----2---------------2--------4p2--------2-----------
D-----0-|----4-------5/7--4h5--5------0-------4--4-------5/7--
G--2h4--|---2--------4/6--0--0--0---------------2--------4/6--
D-------|-0----0--0---------------------------0----0--0-------

                                       
E--------------------|
B----------5p3-------|
G------2--------4p2--|
D--4h5--5------0-----|
G--0--0--0-----------|
D--------------------|


  (2)                   
E-:------------------------------------------------------------------:
B-:--------3--------------------------------------3------------------:
G-:------2-----2---2-------2---------2--------2-------2----------2---:
D-:--4--4-----4---4----4h5--5----4--4-4---4h5---5----5--5----4h5--5--:
G-:----2-----2---------0--0--0-----2------0--0---0--0----0---2--2--2-:
D-:--0----0------0---------------0-----------------------------------:

  (*1)                  
E------------|
B------------|
G------------|
D--4-------0-|
G-------2h4--|
D--0--0------|

  (*2)
E----------------------------------------|
B--------3--------------------5p3--------|
G------3----------------2----------4p2---|
D--4--4-------7--5--4h5---5-------0------|
G----2-------6--4---0--0----0------------|
D--0-------0-----------------------------|


  (3)       *3 
E----------|-------------|
B----------|----------3--|
G----------|--------2----|
D----------|--4---4------|
G----------|-----2-------|
D----------|--0----------|


  (4)
E-:-------------------------------------:-------------------
B-:------3---------------------3--------:--------------2----
G-:-2-----2--2---2---------2-------2----:--------0h2---2----
D-:----4---4----4-4----4h5---5----5-5---:-----0--------2----
G-:---2--------2---2---0--0---0--0---0--:--2h4---------2----
D-:-4-----------------------------------:-------------------


E--------------------------------------|
B---------3-----------------5p3--------|
G------2----------------2---------4p2--|
D--4--4--------5/7--4h5--5------0------|
G----2---------4/6--0--0--0------------|
D--0-----0--0--------------------------|


  (5)          
E-----|
B-----|
G-----|
D-----|
G-----|
D-----|


  (6)
E-----|------------------|
B-----|--------------2---|
G-----|--------0h2---2---|
D-----|-----0--------2---|
G-----|--2h4---------2---|
D-----|------------------|


  (7) 
E:------------------------------------------------------------:
B:------2-------------2-------------2-------------2h3-2-------:
G:-----0-----0-------0-----0-------0-----0-------2------2-----:
D:----4-----4-4-----4-----4-4-----4-----4-4-----2--------2-2--:
G:------------------------------0-----0-------2-----------2---:
D:--2-----2-------4-----4-------------------------------------:


E--------------------------------------|
B---------3-----------------5p3--------|
G------2----------------2---------4p2--|
D--4--4--------5/7--4h5--5------0------|
G----2---------4/6--0--0--0------------|
D--0-----0--0--------------------------|

  (8)
E--------------------------------------------------------------------
B---------3---------------------------------------3------------------
G-------2-----2---2-------2---------2---------2-------2----------2---
D---4--4-----4---4----4h5--5----4--4-4----4h5---5----5--5----4h5--5--
G-----2-----2---------0--0--0-----2-------0--0---0--0----0---2--2--2-
D---0----0------0---------------0------------------------------------


E--------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------3------------------------------|
G-----------------2-----2---2--------2---------2---|
D--4p3-0------4--4-----4---4-----4h5--5----4--4-4--|
G---------------2-----2----------0--0--0-----2-----|
D--0-------0--0----0------0----------------0-------|


E-------------------------------------------------------------------
B------2-------------2-------------2-------------2h3-2--------------
G-----0-----0-------0-----0-------0-----0-------2------2------------
D----4-----4-4-----4-----4-4-----4-----4-4-----2--------2-2----4----
G------------------------------0-----0-------2-----------2----------
D--2-----2-------4-----4---------------------------------------0----

  (9)
E------|-----------------------------------------------
B------|---0----2---------3----------------5p3---------
G------|---0----2-------2--------------2----------4p2--
D------|---0----2---4--4------5/7--4h5--5------0-------
G------|---0----2-----2-------4/6--0--0--0-------------
D------|------------0----0--0--------------------------


E-------------------------------|
B----------------3------3~~~~~~~|
G--2--------------------2~~~~~~~|
D--4---------4h5--------4~~~~~~~|
G------------0----------2~~~~~~~|
D--0--------------------0~~~~~~~|


            
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