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A Corner Tabs

(ver. 1)
John Frusciante
Intro
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 +  
  v v v   v v v   v v   v         v v v   v v v   v v   v
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|6---------------5-----3---------6---------------5-----3---------|
G|7---------------5-----3---------7---------------5-----3---------|
D|7---------------7-----5---------7---------------5-----3---------|
A|5---------------7-----5---------5---------------7-----5---------|
E|----------------5-----3-------------------------5-----3---------|
  Dm              Am    Gm        Dm              Am7   Gm7   

Verse
 "I wouldn't go outside and walk around."
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  v v v   v v v   v v   v         v     v     v   v     v     v
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|6---------------5-----3---------5---------------3---------------|
G|7---------------5-----3---------5---------------3---------------|
D|7---------------7-----5---------7---------------5---------------|
A|5---------------7-----5---------7---------------5---------------|
E|----------------5-----3---------5---------------3---------------|
  Dm              Am    Gm        Am              Gm   

 "And they may fear for your life, but I reached this conclusion."
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 +  
  p p v   p p v   v v   v   v v   v       v       v v   v
e|----------------------------10----------------------------------|
B|----6-------10--10----10----10--10------10------3-----6---------|
G|----7-------10--9-----10----10--10------9-------3-----7---------|
D|--7-------10----10--------------10------10------5-----8---------|
A|5-------8-------------10----10--8---------------5-----8---------|
E|----------------8-----------------------8-------3-----6---------|
  Dm      F       C6    Gsus2     F       C6      Gm    Bb

Chorus
 "Everyone's in a corner, face to the wall."
 "I never looked the other way; I'm not allowed to at all."
 "Great is my confusion; it never lets me be."
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  v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v   
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|1-----5---------3-----3---------1-----5---------3-----3---------|
G|2-----5---------3-----3---------2-----5---------3-----3---------|
D|3-----5---------5-----3---------3-----5---------5-----3---------| x3
A|3-----3---------5-----1---------3-----3---------5-----1---------|
E|1---------------3---------------1---------------3---------------|
  F     C         Gm    Bb        F     C         Gm    Bb        

 "No one said to be here; I was punished by me." 
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  v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v v^v^v v v^v^v v v^v^v v 
e|----------------------3---------------------------------|
B|1-----5---------3-----3---------------------------------|
G|2-----5---------3-----3---------------------------------|
D|3-----5---------5-----1---------------------------------|
A|3-----3---------5-----1---------------------------------|
E|1---------------3---------------------------------------|
  F     C         Gm    D#maj7/A#

*****(John changes the structure after this point.)

Intro 2
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 +  
  v v v   v v v   v v   v         v v v   v v v   v v   v
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|6---------------5-----3---------6---------------5-----3---------|
G|7---------------5-----3---------7---------------5-----3---------|
D|7---------------7-----5---------7---------------7-----5---------|
A|5---------------7-----5---------5---------------7-----5---------|
E|----------------5-----3-------------------------5-----3---------|
  Dm              Am    Gm        Dm              Am    Gm   

Verse 2
 "And there's a weeping fire that's high as a mountain."
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  v v v   v v     v v   v     v   v     v   v v   v     v   v v
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|6---------------5-----3---------5---------------6---------------|
G|7---------------5-----3---------5---------------7---------------| 
D|7---------------7-----5---------7---------------8---------------|
A|5---------------7-----5---------7---------------8---------------|
E|----------------5-----3---------5---------------6---------------|
  Dm              Am    Gm        Am              Bb (John plays Gm on bass)

"And they skip all the way up to the top."
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  p p v   p p v   v v   v     v   v   v   v   v   v  ^  v   v v
e|----------------------------10------------------------0---------|
B|----6-------10--10----10----10--10------10------3-----3---------|
G|----7-------10--9-----10----10--10------9-------3-----2---------|
D|--7-------10----10--------------10------10------5-----3---------|
A|5-------8-------------10----10--8---------------5-----1---------|
E|----------------8-----------------------8-------3---------------|
  Dm      F       C6    Gsus2     F       C6      Gm    Dmadd2/A#

Chorus 2
 "Great is my confusion, oh, it never lets me down, it never lets me down."
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  v     v     v   v  ^  v     v   v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|1-----5---------3-----3---------1-----5---------3-----3---------|
G|2-----5---------3-----3---------2-----5---------3-----3---------|
D|3-----5---------5-----3---------3-----5---------5-----3---------|
A|3-----3---------5-----1---------3-----3---------5-----1---------|
E|1---------------3---------------1---------------3---------------|
  F     C         Gm    Bb        F     C         Gm    Bb        

 "Everyone's in a corner; they'll never turn around, they'll never turn around, then away."
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
  v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v  ^v^v v  ^v^v v v^v^v v^
e|------------------------------------------------------3---------------------------------|
B|1-----5---------3-----3---------1-----5---------3-----3---------------------------------|
G|2-----5---------3-----3---------2-----5---------3-----3---------------------------------|
D|3-----5---------5-----3---------3-----5---------5-----1---------------------------------|
A|3-----3---------5-----1---------3-----3---------5-----1---------------------------------|
E|1---------------3---------------1---------------3---------------------------------------|
  F     C         Gm    Bb        F     C         Gm    D#maj7/A#       

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  v  ^  v   v v  ^v^v v  ^v^v^v
e|1-----3-------------------------|
B|1-----3-------------------------|
G|2-----3-------------------------|
D|3-----1-------------------------|
A|3-----1-------------------------|
E|1-------------------------------|
  F     D#maj7/A#       

*****

Outro (x6)
(During the 2nd and 4th repeats, John extends the "na na" part with 2 extra beats.)
(The 6th repeat ends the song.)
 "Na na na na na na"
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  v   v  ^v^v v   v   v  ^v^v v
e|----------------1---------------|
B|3-------1-------3---------------|
G|3-------2-------2---------------|
D|3-------3-------0---------------|
A|1-------3-------0---------------|
E|--------1-----------------------|
  Bb      F       Dm/A            

 "Oh na, oh na"
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  v  ^  v   v v   v  ^  v   v v  ^v^v v  ^v^v v  
e|------1---------------1-------------------------|
B|1-----3---------1-----0-------------------------|
G|2-----2---------0-----0-------------------------|
D|3-----0---------2-----0-------------------------|
A|3-----0---------3-----2-------------------------|
E|1---------------------3-------------------------|
  F     Dm/A      C     G7       


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Easy Version

(Song Structure = Intro, Verse, Chorus, Intro 2, Verse 2, Chorus 2, Outro)

Intro:
Dm Dm Am Gm
Dm Dm Am Gm

Verse:
Dm Dm Am Gm
Am Am Gm Gm
Dm F  C  Gm
F C Gm Bb

Chorus:
F C Gm Bb
F C Gm Bb
F C Gm Bb
F C Gm D#

Intro 2:
Dm Dm Am Gm
Dm Dm Am Gm

Verse 2:
Dm Dm Am Gm
Am Am Bb Bb <- (John plays Gm on bass)
Dm F  C  Gm
F  C  Gm Bb

Outro:
Bb F Dm Dm
F Dm C G7
Bb F Dm Dm
F Dm C G7
            
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