Calling Captain Autumn - Haircut One Hundred

Calling Captain Autumn

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Tablatura interativa
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Afinação: E A D GTecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
"Calling Captain Autumn" by Haircut 100 from Pelican West (1982)
 
[Intro]
// rest for 5 bars
 
[Verse 1]
G|-------------------------------|
D|------------------5-------6----|
A|-------------------------------| x7
E|--5--5--5-5----3-------4-------|
 
G|---------------------5-7-5----|
D|-----------------5-7-------7--|
A|-------------5-7--------------|
E|--5--5--5-5-------------------|
 
G|-------------------------------|
D|------------------5-------6----|
A|-------------------------------| x8
E|--5--5--5-5----3-------4-------|
 
[Chorus 1]
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------9----------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7----9-11----11-9-7--|
E|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-7--------|------------------------|-------------------------------|
 
[Verse 2]
G|-------------------------------|
D|------------------5-------6----|
A|-------------------------------| x8
E|--5--5--5-5----3-------4-------|
 
[Chorus 2]
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-9--9--9-7-5--| x2
E|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-7--------|------------------------|----------------------------|
 
[Verse 3]
G|-------------------------------|
D|------------------5-------6----|
A|-------------------------------| x12
E|--5--5--5-5----3-------4-------|
 
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|--5----------------------------|
 
// rest for 2.5ish bars, then slide into the next chorus
 
[Chorus 3]
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|---------------5s--17--|
 
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-9--9--9-7-5--| x3
E|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-7--------|------------------------|----------------------------|
 
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------9----------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|---------------9-11----11-9-7--|
A|------------------------|------------------------|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-----------------|
E|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-7--------|------------------------|-------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-7--7--7-4----|
E|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-7--------|------------------------|-------------------------5--|
 
// this measure is 2 beats
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|--5--5----5--5-5---------|-----------|
E|--5--5----5--5-5---------|--7--7----7--7-7---------|-------------------------|-----------|
 
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-7--7--7-4----| x2
E|--5--5----5--5-5--------|--7--7----7--7-7--------|------------------------|-------------------------5--|
 
// this measure is 2 beats
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|--5--5----5--5-5---------|-----------|
E|--5--5----5--5-5---------|--7--7----7--7-7---------|-------------------------|-----------|
 
[Outro]
G|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E|--5--5--5--3-5--5--5--5-3--|--7--7--7--5-7--7--7--7-5--|
 
G|---------------------------|----------------------------|
D|---------------------------|----------------------------|
A|--5--5--5--3-5--5--5--5-3--|--7--7--5-7--7--7-7--7-4----|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------5--|
// the above 4 bars are repeated 3x
 
G|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E|--5--5--5--3-5--5--5--5-3--|--7--7--7--5-7--7--7--7-5--|
 
G|---------------------------|----------------------------|
D|---------------------------|----------------------------|
A|--5--5--5--3-5--5--5--5-3--|-------------7--7-7--7-4----|
E|---------------------------|--7--7--7-7--------------5--|
// the above 4 bars are repeated 2x
 
// this measure is 2 beats
G|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|-----------|
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|-----------|
A|---------------------------|---------------------------|--5-5-----5--3-5---------|-----------|
E|--5--5--5--3-5--5--5--5-3--|--7--7--7--5-7--7--7--7-5--|-------------------------|-----------|
 
G|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E|--5--5--5--3-5--5--5--5-3--|--7--7--7--5-7--7--7--7-5--|
 
G|---------------------------|----------------------------|
D|---------------------------|----------------------------|
A|--5--5--5--3-5--5--5--5-3--|-------------7--7-7--7-4----|
E|---------------------------|--7--7--7-7--------------5--|
// the above 4 bars are repeated until fade out

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