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Into The Valley Tabs

(ver. 1)
Skids
N.B.!! This is by the skids, a 70's Celtic Post-Punk Band.  This  song was a
high placing single for them and recently was used in a maxwell house coffee
advert.  They have just released a greatest hits.


                                 INTO THE VALLEY
                            As recorded by The Skids
                         (From the 1979 Album THE SKIDS)

Words by Jobson

Music by Adamson

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Stuart Adamson'

   Intro

    Q=147

    4/4

    D5       A/D   G
    Gtr I
    PM------------------------------|
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||--------7-7-7-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------o||
||------------------|------------------||


  C5/G        C5/G  D6D5D6D5    D6D5D6D5
                   6/4
  PM--------------------------------------|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-7-5-5-|-4-2-4-2-2-2-4-2-4-2-2-2-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
|-----------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------------||


 Main Riff
  D5          A/D   G                 D5
 4/4
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E S S E E S S
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-------7-7-7-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|


  E E E E S S E E S S   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7S9S7-7-7S9S7-7-|-7S9-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7S9S7-7-7S9S7-7-|-7S9-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------||


   Verse
    D5          A/D   G/D                     C5        G5/C
    PM-----------------------------------------------------|
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E         E E E E E Q  E
||------------------|------------------||-||-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------o||-||o----------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||-||--5-5-5-5-5-7--5-|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||-||--5-5-5-5-5-5--5-|
||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||-||o-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-|
||------------------|------------------||-||-----------------|


  G/D   D5            D5          A/D   G/D
  PM--------------------------------------------------|
  E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|------------------||-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------o||-----------------|-----------------||
|-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7--||-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-||
|-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7--||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|------------------||-----------------|-----------------||


 Bridge
  D5              G5    A5  F#G5   D5                    G5
  E E E S S E E E E   E E E E Q.   S S   E E E S S E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|--------------7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|---7---4S5----7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5--|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---7---4S5----5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-----------------3-|---5---2S3--------|-----------------3--|


    A5  F#G5   D5                    G5    A5  B5  A5  D5
  E E E E Q.   S S   E E E S S E E E E   E E E E E E E S S
|------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|--------------7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|---------------7-7--|
|---7---4-5----7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|---7---9-9S7-7-7-7--|
|---7---4-5----5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---7---9-9S7-7-5-5--|
|---5---2-3--------|-----------------3-|---5---7-7S5-5------|


                  G5    A5D5
  E E E S S E E E E   E E E H  E    E E E E S S E E S S   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------|---------------------|------------------||
|-------------------|-------------|---------------------|------------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-----7-7-----|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7S9-7-7-7-7-7-7--||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|---7-7-7-----|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7S9-7-7-7-7-7-7--||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---7-5-5-----|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----5-5-5-5-5-5--||
|-----------------3-|---5---------|---------------------|------------------||


 Guitar Solo
  D          G                              D5
  ~
  W          +E  S S S S E a  E  E  a E E    a  E  E E  a  E  E E E E
|----------|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------|--------------------10--------|-10S12S10-7-10S12S10-7---7--|
|----------|-------------7-9S11----11S9-7-|-----------------------7----|
|-7--------|-(7)-----7h9------------------|----------------------------|
|----------|-----7h9----------------------|----------------------------|
|----------|------------------------------|----------------------------|


                                                                        ~
                                                                  |-3-|
   a  E  E E  a  E  E E E E    a  E  E E  a  E  E E E E   E E S S S S S H
|---------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------|
|-10S12S10-7-10S12S10-7---7-|-10S12S10-7-10S12S10-7---7-|-8-7-5-7-5-7-5------|
|-----------------------7---|-----------------------7---|---------------7----|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------|


   a  E  E E  a  E  E E E E    a  E  E E  a  E  E E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-10S12S10-7-10S12S10-7---7-|-10S12S10-7-10S12S10-7---7-|
|-----------------------7---|-----------------------7---|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|


                                                               ~
   a  E  E E  a  E  E E E E    a  E  E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S Q
|---------------------------|-12S14S12-10----10-12-10-------------*|
|-10S12S10-7-10S12S10-7---7-|-------------12----------12-10-------*|
|-----------------------7---|-------------------------------11-7--*|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------*|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------*|


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths


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