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From: ihateuw@u.washington.edu (David Wong)
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Subject: TAB: Three more from Tracy Chapman's first album...
Keywords: For You, If Not Now, Across The Lines
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	Here's some more by Tracy Chapman:
 
	If Not Now:
 
	Use a capo barred at the second fret to match the pitch of this one.
Follow the transcription as you would any TAB, disregarding the fact that
you're two frets up.  A pitch of "2" is played by plucking the notated string
two frets above the capo, not the nut.
      Gmaj7                                    D
F-----0------0--0------0--|0--0----0----2-----|0------0--0------0--|0--0----0--|
C#-T--1------1--1------1--|0--1----1------3---|1------1--1------1--|0--1----1--|
A--A--2------2--2------2--|2--2----2--------2-|0------0--0------0--|0--0----0--|
E--B--3------3--3------3--|3--3----3----------|2------2--2------2--|2--2----2--|
B-------------------------|-------------------|3------3--3------3--|3--3----3--|
F-------------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----------|
 
F-----0--------------------------------------------------------------------).     This is repeated a few 
C#-T----1------------------------------------------------------------------).your promises" the chords 
A--A------0----------------------------------------------------------------).remember that the song is 
E--B-----------------------------------------------------------------------).the D will be a C, the Bm 
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------).here are the actual chord 
F----------D (x32010), Bm (x02210), A (320003), F#m (022000, and G (133211-).
Change to an F#m7 (010000) when the sequence is repeated immediately
thereafter.  Change between G and A on the bridge to the repeat.
times; when Tracy sings "then- why make
change between D, Bm, A, Fm, and G.  Again
capoed at the second fret, so the shape of
and Am, etc.  In case it's still unclear,
forms to shape:
 
	Hoped to finish her stuff up here, but looks like there'll be one more
posting.  I'm not going to include "Behind The Wall" as it's a cappella, but
will try to throw in the rest from her first album and what I've figured of
"All That You Have Is Your Soul".
					-Dave
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