The Last Stop Tab

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Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 23:30:38 -0400
From: "Scott Taylor" <pabstbr@hotmail.com>
Subject: m/matthews_dave_band/the_last_stop.tab
 
"The Last Stop"
 
from Dave Matthews Band
Before These Crowded Streets
 
 
 
Intro - with vocal ad lib
 
(strumming patterns are not always indicated)
 
Dave & Tim
[Figure 1           ] [Figure 2                         ]
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-3----- ---------3--- ----------------3-- (3)-------3----
-4----- -4-5-8-5-4--- -4-5-8-9-8-xx-5-4-- (4)-5-8-5-4----
-4----- ---------4--- ----------------4-- (4)-------4----
-2----- -2-3-6-3-2--- -2-3-6-7-6-xx-3-2-- (2)-3-6-3-2----
 
 
repeat Figures 1 and 2
 
 
Figure 3
(Rhythmic strumming)
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-------
-3-----
-4-----
-4-----
-2-----
 
repeat Figure 3 - 7 more times
 
 
Verse 1
 
Fire....the sun is well asleep......
 
play Figure 1 then 2 then 1 then 2 then 1
 
 
.....this is the last stop.....
 
Figure 4
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----------------------- ---------3-----
-12-12-xx11--9-xx-8-xx- -4-5-8-5-4-----
----------------------- ---------4-----
-10-10-xx-9--7-xx-6-xx- -2-3-6-3-2-----
 
 
...(for) raining tears....
 
play Figure 3 - 4 times
 
 
Pre-chorus
 
Oh, is war the only way to peace?......
 
play Figure 1 then 2
 
then 3 - 2 times
 
 
Chorus
 
You're righteous, you're righteous......
 
Figure 5
(rhythmic strumming)
-0------- -0-------
-0------- -0-------
-1------- -1-------
-2------- -2-------
-2------- -2-------
-0------- -0-------
 
....right. Go ahead and dream.....
 
play Figure 1 then
 
Go ahead believe that you are the chosen one....
 
Figure 6
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4-5-8-9-8-xx-9-11- -xx12-11--9--8---5--
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2-3-6-7-6-xx-7--9- -xx10--9--7--6---3--
 
 
....Rain tears......
 
play Figure 3 - 4 times
 
 
Verse 2
 
Oh, no. Gracious, even God........
 
play like previous verse
 
 
Pre-chorus
 
Right is wrong now.....
 
play Figure 1 then 4 then 1 then 4
 
 
Chorus
 
....righteous, so righteous.....
 
play Figure 5
 
play Figure 3 - 2 times
 
play Figure 5
 
play Figure 1
 
 
Go ahead believe that you are the chosen one.....
 
play Figure 6
 
play Figure 3
 
 
...This is the last stop.
 
Figure 7
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12--12--xx11--9--xx-8-----------
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10--10--xx-9--7--xx-6-----------
 
 
 
Bridge
 
Here there's more than is showing up......
 
Dave & Tim
Figure 8
(rhythmic strumming)
---------------------------- -----------0-------------
-7-------------------------- -2---------0-------------
-7-------------------------- -2---------4-------------
-0-------------------------- -2---------2-------------
-5-------------------------- -0-----------------------
---------------------------- -----------4-------------
Banjo - Bela Fleck (arr. for guitar)
Figure 9
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-10---10---10---10---10----- -10---10---10--10--10----
---9----9----9----9----9--9- ---9----9----9---9---9-9-
----12---12---12---12---12-- ----11---11---9---9---9--
---------------------------- -------------------------
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play Figures 8 and 9 - both 2 more times
 
 
.....black and white.
 
Dave & Tim
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------------ ------------
---4----4--- 4----4---4--
------------ ------------
2----2----2- --2---2---2-
 
 
play Figure 1
 
 
...This is the last stop.
 
play Figure 7
 
 
Bridge
 
Here there's more than is showing up......
 
play Figures 8 and 9 - both 3 times
 
 
Dave & Tim
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---4----4--- 4----4---4-- -4----4----4- ----4----4--
------------ ------------ ------------- ------------
2----2----2- --2---2---2- ---2----2---- -2----2---2-
 
 
Chorus
 
You're righteous.....
 
play Figure 5
 
play Figure 3 - 2 times
 
play Figure 5
 
play Figure 3 - 2 times
 
play Figure 5
 
play Figure 1
 
 
 
Go ahead believe that you are the chosen one.....
 
Dave & Tim
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4-5-8-9-8-xx-9-11- -xx12-11-xx-9-xx-8--8-8-8-8-8-5-xx-
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2-3-6-7-6-xx-7--9- -xx10--9-xx-7-xx-6--6-6-6-6-6-3-xx-
 
 
play Figure 2 - 4 times
 
play Figure 1
 
 
This is the last stop.
 
play Figure 7
 
 
Bridge
 
Here's there more........
 
play Figures 8 and 9 - both 3 times
 
 
....black and white. So right.......
 
Dave & Tim
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---4----4--- 4----4---4--
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2----2----2- --2---2---2-
 
 
then Tim plays Fig 3 - 8 times and fade out
 
with
 
Dave
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--4-4--4-4-- -4-4--4-4--4-4-
------------ ---------------
--2-2--2-2-- -2-2--2-2--2-2-
 
Dave
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-------------- ------------- --------------- repeat previous
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--4-4--4-4--4- -4--4-4--4-4- -4-4--4-4--4-4-
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--2-2--2-2--2- -2--2-2--2-2- -2-2--2-2--2-2-
 
 
(while these guitars fade out, the Interlude fades in)
 
 
Interlude
 
(all guitars tuned down 1/2 step)
 
Dave & Tim
(rhythmic strumming)
-3----------------------- -------------------------------------
-3----------------------- -5-----3------------------3----------
-0----------------------- -0-----0------------------2----------
-0----------------------- --------------------------0----------
-2----------------------- -3-----2-----------------------------
-3----------------------- --------------------------2----------
 
Bela Fleck - Banjo (arr. for guitar)
-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-- 8--8--10---10---10---10---10---10----
--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8- -8--8---12---12---10---10---10---10--
---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7 --9--9----12---12---11---11---11---11
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***repeat these 2 bars and fade***
 
 
 
The End
 
 
Scott Taylor
School of Music
The Florida State University
http://www.geocities.com/sequenzax
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