TAPROOT
Poem
from the album ‘Welcome’
Tuning (low to high): A-E-A-D-G-B
Intro: (half distortion/half clean-type sound)
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[9-----9-X---5-----5-5---5---5---
[9-----9-X---5-----5-5---5---5---
[7-----7-X---3-----3-3---3---3---
[--------------------------------
[--------------------------------
[7-----7-X-----------------------
[7-----7-X---7-----7-7---7---7---
[5-----5-X---7-----7-7---7---7---
[------------5-----5-5---5---5---
[--------------------------------
[--------------------------------
[--------------------------------
[9-----9-X---5-----5-5---5---5---
[9-----9-X---5-----5-5---5---5---
[7-----7-X---3-----3-3---3---3---
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enter distortion
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[5/7-7-7-X-X-5/7-7-7-X-X-8-8-----
[X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-----
[3/5-5-5-X-X-3/5-5-5-X-X-6-6-----
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[--------------------------------
[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X- play 4X
[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X-
[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X-
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[--------------------------------
[5/7-7-7-X-X-5/7-7-7-X-X-10-10---
[X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--X--X---
[3/5-5-5-X-X-3/5-5-5-X-X--8--8---
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Verse: (half distortion/half clean-type sound)
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[---------------------------------
[7/9-9-9-----7/9-9-9----10-10-----
[7/9-9-9-----7/9-9-9----10-10----- play 4X
[5/7-7-7-----5/7-7-7-----8--8-----
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Pre-chorus (distortion):
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[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X- play 4X
[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X-
[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X-
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/taproot/poem_tab_ver_6.html ]
Chorus (distortion):
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[9-----9-X---5-----5-5---5---5---
[9-----9-X---5-----5-5---5---5---
[7-----7-X---3-----3-3---3---3---
[--------------------------------\
\
[-------------------------------- \
[7-----7-X----------------------- \
[7-----7-X---7-----7-7---7---7--- |
[5-----5-X---7-----7-7---7---7--- |
[------------5-----5-5---5---5--- |
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[-------------------------------- play 2X
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[9-----9-X---5-----5-5---5---5--- |
[9-----9-X---5-----5-5---5---5--- |
[7-----7-X---3-----3-3---3---3--- /
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/
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[5/7-7-7-X-X-5/7-7-7-X-X-8-8-----
[X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-----
[3/5-5-5-X-X-3/5-5-5-X-X-6-6-----
[--------------------------------
Post-chorus (distortion):
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[--------------------------------
[5/7-7-7-X-X-5/7-7-7-X-X-10-10---
[X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--X--X---
[3/5-5-5-X-X-3/5-5-5-X-X--8--8---
[--------------------------------
verse
pre-chorus
chorus 2X
then add this
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[5/7-7-7-X-X-5/7-7-7-X-X-8-8-----
[X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X----- 2X times
[3/5-5-5-X-X-3/5-5-5-X-X-6-6-----
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Bridge (distortion):
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[------------------------
[------------------------
[0-2-2-2----------------- 3X
[0-2-2-2-----------------
[0-2-2-2-----------------
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[--------------------------------
[--------------------------------
[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X- play 6X
[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X-
[0-2-2-2-X-X-0-2-2-2-X-X-3-3-X-X-
[------------------------
[------------------------
[------------------------
[0-2-2-2----------------- 3X
[0-2-2-2-----------------
[0-2-2-2-----------------
[----------------
[----------------
[----------------
[2-2-2-2---------
[2-2-2-2---------
[2-2-2-2---------
chorus (first five bars half distortion/half clean-type sound, last three distortion)
chorus
Ending (distortion):
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[5/7-7-7-X-X-5/7-7-7-X-X-8-8-----
[X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X----- play 2X
[3/5-5-5-X-X-3/5-5-5-X-X-6-6-----
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[----------------
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[2-2-2-2---------
[2-2-2-2---------
[2-2-2-2---------
~35 Lives
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