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red and purple – the dodos
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Tabbed by: Michael McNulty
Email: naw
Tuning: Open A tuning (E A C# E A E) low to high
this is a basic version of this song.
meric from the dodos adds a lot of nice flourishes that i didn’t/couldn’t tab out.
great song.
rhythm is not indicated, listen to the record to get it.
[intro] strummed repeatedly
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B|—4———————————————————————-|
G|—0———————————————————————-|
D|—3———————————————————————-|
A|—0———————————————————————-|
E|—x———————————————————————-|
[riff 1]
(the strumming is up and down quite fast, so each of these chords is actually played twice.)
e|—–0–0–0–0–0–0–0————————————————–|
B|—–0–0–0–0–0–0–0————————————————–|
G|–0–9–7–5–7–5–2–4—-[x7]——————————————|
D|–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0————————————————–|
A|–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0————————————————–|
E|–x–x–x–x–x–x–x–x————————————————–|
[riff 2]
(the strumming is up and down quite fast, so each of these chords is actually played twice.)
e|–0–0–0–0–0–0——————————————————–|
B|–0–0–0–0–0–0——————————————————–|
G|–2–4–2–2–4–4——————————————————–|
D|–0–0–0–0–0–0——————————————————–|
A|–0–0–0–0–0–0——————————————————–|
E|–x–x–x–x–x–x——————————————————–|
[verse]
there’s… here…… tear. ears…….
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B|–0——–0————–2———0————————————-|
G|–4——–2—–[x2]—–0———2—-[x2]—————————–|
D|–3——–3————–4———3————————————-|
A|–0——–0————–0———0————————————-|
E|–x——–x————–x———x————————————-|
[pre chorus]
i know… yours.. mine…
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B|–2———-5———-[riff 1]——————————————|
G|–2———-5————————————————————|
D|–2———-5————————————————————|
A|–2———-5————————————————————|
E|–x———-x————————————————————|
[chorus]
come and join us…
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B|–5—–5—-5—-5——————————————————|
G|–5—–7—-9—-7—-[x4]—-[riff 1 x 2]——————————|
D|–5—–5—-5—-5——————————————————|
A|–5—–5—-5—-5——————————————————|
E|–x—–x—-x—-x——————————————————|
[bridge] first play [riff 2], and then:
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D|—/12—–12-11-12—-12-11-12—3-4-5-6———————————|
A|—/12—–12-11-12—-12-11-12—3-4-5-6–[x2]—————————|
E|—/12—–12-11-12—-12-11-12—3-4-5-6———————————|
e|————————————————————————–|
B|————————————————————————–|
G|—————————-3-2-3—————————————–|
D|—-4/5—-5-4-5—5-4-5—-3-2-3—————————————–|
A|—-4/5—-5-4-5—5-4-5—-3-2-3—————————————–|
E|—-4/5—-5-4-5—5-4-5————————————————–|
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D|—/12—–12-11-12—-12-11-12—3-4-5-6———————————|
A|—/12—–12-11-12—-12-11-12—3-4-5-6———————————|
E|—/12—–12-11-12—-12-11-12—3-4-5-6———————————|
the part after the bridge is just the chorus chords with oooooohs over them
i think that’s all the different parts, just put them together!
| / slide up
| slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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