Roads Girdle The Globe

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  • Tuning: standard
     
    "h" = hammer-on
  • "p" = pull-off
     
    INSTRUMENTAL: (Right at the start and before each verse)
  •  
    This is for one guitar only. It's played under the much more obvious lead line.
    There's a fair bit of improvisation around this, with some muted chords
  • scattered about. The last 8-note bit is only done the first time around.
    e|---------------------------------------------0--0---------0--------0-------|
    B|-7--7-----5-----7--7-----5-------------------------0-----------------------|
  • G|-4--4-----4-----3--3-----3----(repeat x 2)-------------3--------3----------|
    D|-5--5--5--------4--4--4--------------------------------------4-------------|
    A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  • E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     
    This twiddly bit only
  • sometimes played
    otherwise just repeat
    the last 4 hits
  • CHORUS: ("Roads girdle the...") of the top 3 strings
    h p
    e|------------------------------------------2--2--2--2--4--2--4--2-----------|
  • B|-4--4--------4--4----4-4---------0-----0--2--2--2--2--------------3--2-----|
    G|-4--4--------4--4----4-4---------0--2--0--2--2--2--2-----------------------|
    D|-4--4--------4--4----4-4---------2--2--2-----------------------------------|
  • A|-2--4--------x-------------------------------------------------------------|
    E|-------0--2--4----------------3--------------------------------------------|
     
  • Yes I do mean this!
    e|-------------3--3--1--1----------------------------------------------------|
    B|-4--4--2--2--3--3--0--0---------------------------4--4--------4--4----4-4--|
  • G|-4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2---------------------------4--4--------4--4----4-4--|
    D|-4--4--2--2--5--5--2--2---------------------------4--4--------4--4----4-4--|
    A|-2--2--4--4--x--x--x--x---------------------------2--4--------x------------|
  • E|-------------3--3--1--1---------------------------------0--2--4------------|
     
    VERSE: ("Am I asleep....")
  • e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    B|----2--0--2--0-----------0-----0-------------------------------------------|
    G|----2--1--2--1-----------0--2--0--2--------------2--0--2--0----------------|
  • D|----2--2--2--2--------------4-----4--------------3--2--3--2----------------|
    A|-0-----------------0-------------------------------------------------------|
    E|----------------------3--------------------3--1----------------------------|
  •  
    e|----4--5-----------6--------7----------------------------------------------|
    B|-2--------7-----7-----7----------------------------------------------------|
  • G|-2-----------6-----------6-------------------------------------------------|
    D|-4-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  • E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     
    MIDDLE: ("Steer me...")
  •  
    p p p
    e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  • B|----------------------------7----------------------------------------------|
    G|----------------7--7--6--------7-----7--7----------------------------------|
    D|-7--6--7--6--6-----------7--------6-------------(repeat x 2)---------------|
  • A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     
  • p p p
    e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    B|---------------------------------10----------------------------------------|
  • G|------------------10--10--9----------10-----10--10-------------------------|
    D|-10--9--10--9--9-------------10----------9----------(repeat x 2)-----------|
    A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  • E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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