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BUDDY HOLLY- by rivers cuomo.          
   

         *******BE SURE TO SEE THE NOTES AT THE BOTTOM*******   
                             =w= is god.
                            PLAY IT LOUD

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tabbed by Cliff Rhoades   bsabbath11666@aol.com
         
tune this 1/2 step down 

*CHORDS ABOVE TAB*
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+INTRO/VERSES+
                                             GTR. 1 AFTER THE LAST A CHORD
   F# x14           E/G#   A x16                     (see notes)
E|----------------------------------            E|----------------- 
B|----------------------------------            B|--14h15p14h15p14- 
G|----------------------------------            G|----------------- 
D|-4-4-4-4-4-....--------7-7-7-7..--            D|----------------- 
A|-4-4-4-4-4-....---/7-7-7-7-7-7..--            A|----------------- 
E|-2-2-2-2-2-....---/4-4-5-5-5-5..--            E|----------------- 
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+PRE CHORUS+       !*THE SPACING IS NOT SET RIGHT*!
GTR. 1 PLAYS THE TABBED PART NEXT AND GTR 2 PLAYS POWER CHORDS ABOVE THE TAB.
                                                       
                                                       
  lyr: OOOOOOH AND I KNOW IM YOURS...                   
                                                       
    (repeat first part twice, then play the tab and Dm)                         
   (  D                  C#    F#    )x2     Dm            
E|<----5--5--5--5----4----2----2----2--->----5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-|
B|<--7--7--7--7----5---5-----2---2------>-7---7---7---7---6---6---6---6----|
G|<------------------------------------->----------------------------------I
D|<------------------------------------->----------------------------------|
A|<------------------------------------->----------------------------------|
E|<------------------------------------->----------------------------------|

 
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 +CHORUS+
                                            
                                            
A5                   D/A        E5/B                                         Woo

A                D/A5        E5/B                
Oh oh and you're Mary Tyler Moore           

F#m                     D5/A   E5/B A5  
I don't care what they say about us anyway 
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    D5/A    E           A A A Ap0 Ap0 A A A < 
I don't care about that                     <(repeat this 2x 2nd cho. 4x 3rd)
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-THE LITTLE pS MEAN PULL OFF THE E STRING TO 0.  
-ON SECOND CHORUS REPEAT LAST SECTION TWICE.  
-ON LAST CHROUS REPEAT 4 TIMES. 
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+INTERLUDE+
gtr 1 plays tab while gtr 2 plays intro.  
*doubled by higher keyboard, so it sounds lower than on album...
E|-------2h4-------------------2h4-------------------| 
B|-2-3-2-----2-0---2--2--2h3-2-----2p0---------------| 
G|---------------2---------------------2-------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 
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+VERSE 2+ w/fill 2 (SEE NOTES)

+PRECHORUS+

+CHORUS+ 
 
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+BRIDGE+
 4 TIMES 
 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-2-2-2----------------x------------------------------------| 
D|-2-2-2-----4-----4--x---------4---4---6---4----------------| 
A|-0-0-0-----4-----4--------4---0---2---4---2---0------------| 
E|--------0--2--0--2--------2-----------------------2--------| 
 
xs are muffled harmonics
 **SEE NOTES**
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+SOLO+ GTR. 1
 
UNDER THE SOLO, GTR. 2 PLAYS THE PRECHORUS AT NORMAL SPEED, IT WILL GO RIGHT ALO

E|----------------------------14--14--16--16--17--17--19--19--19--19-x-17-17 
B|-11b12--11--9------------------------------------------------------------- 
G|---------------12-11-12-7---11------14--14--14--14--16--16--16--16-x-14-14 
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                                   ^^^^^^ 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------14-14--------------------------------------------------14b16--14----| 
G|------14-14--------16b18----16--14-------------14-14--------------------14| 
D|-14h16------16p14----------------------14--16--14-14--16-14---------------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
                   (trill 14 & 15, release 14)
EI--------------------------------------------------------------------------
BI--------------------------(14tr.15)-14-----(now play-last fill-below)-----
GI------------------14--16--------------------------------------------------
DI-----------14h16----------------------------------------------------------
AI---14--16-----------------------------------------------------------------
EI--------------------------------------------------------------------------



 GTR 2 PAUSE AFTER PRECHORUS IS FINISHED AT THE END OF THE SOLO WHILE GTR. 1  PL
GTR 1
E|-17--17-19-19b21r19-17------| 
B|---18-----------------18-17-| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|----------------------------| 
A|----------------------------| 
E|----------------------------| 
 
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+CHORUS+ (SEE NOTES) 
 
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+ENDING+
    A       F#m 
E|-----------------| 
B|-----------------| 
G|-----------------| 
D|-7-7-7-----4---4-| 
A|-7-7-7-----4---4-| 
E|-5-5-5--0--2-0-2-| 

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NOTES------------------------------------------------------------------------
1.)  on fill #1 it is actually a 1/2 step bend at 14, but its easier and sounds 

2.) there are some volume swells and right before rivers plays the lead on the p

3.)the fill during the verse of the scond chorus is tapping at 9 and 16 on the h

4.) the harmonics at the bridge im not sure about, but i know that theyre around

5.) on the 2nd chorus play the last line of the chorus (I dont care bout that) t

6.) after the last fill, get some feedback on 17 of the b string. listen for it.

7.) during the last chorus, rivers starts some small leads (i think octaves) tha
 
  1st one       2nd one 
E  
B  10             9
G   X             X
D   7             6
A
E

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song order is:                    GTR 1             GTR 2
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intro,verse w/fill 1             fill 1          intro/verse 
                              
prechorus                     prechorus tab     prechorus chords

chorus                          chorus              chorus                      
interlude                      interlude            intro

verse w/fill 2                   fill 2             verse

prechorus                     prechorus tab     prechorus chords                
chorus                          chorus              chorus    

bridge                          bridge          bridge harmonics

solo                             solo      prechorus chords w/pause for fill

last fill                      last fill         pause for gtr 1

chorus                          octaves             chorus

ending                           endng              ending


THATS ALL HAVE FUN I HOPE I DIDNT CONFUSE YOU...




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