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 MERRYGOROUND
 As recorded by The Vines
 (From the 2008 Album MELODIA)
 
 Words and Music by Craig Nicholls
 Transcribed by Mitchell Gardner
 
 Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. I (Clean)'
 Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. I (Dist.)'
 Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. II (Clean)'
 Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. II (Dist.)'
 
 Intro
 Gtr I
 E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4---|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-4-4-x-2-(2)-2-2-0-|
 |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-(0)-|-------------------|
 

 
 
 E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|--------------------||
 |-------------------|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4----||
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0--||
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0--||
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-4-4-x-2-(2)-2-2-0--||
 |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-(0)-|--------------------||
 

 
 Verse
 
 E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4---|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-4-4-x-2-(2)-2-2-0-|
 |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-(0)-|-------------------|
 

 
 
 E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4---|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-4-4-x-2-(2)-2-2-0-|
 |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-(0)-|-------------------|
 

 
 
 E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4---|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-4-4-x-2-(2)-2-2-0-|
 |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-(0)-|-------------------|
 

 
 
 E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4---|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-6-6-x-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
 |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--0--|-4-4-x-2-(2)-2-2-0-|
 |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-(0)-|-------------------|
 

 
 Gtrs II, IV
 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 
                 

 |-----------------|---------------------||
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-----------||
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-----------||
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-----------||
 |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4-4---------6-||
 |-----------------|-----------[4]-[4]-4-||
 

 
 Chorus
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4---|-------4-5-6-5-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-----------4-|-(4)-4-----------4-|
 

 
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E A E E E +E A E E E 
                   

 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4-6-|-(6)-6s8-6-4-(4)-4s6-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-4-|-(4)-4s6-4-2-(2)-2s4-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-------------|-----------------------4-|
 

 
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4---|-------4-5-6-5-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-----------4-|-(4)-4-----------4-|
 

 
 +E E E E E E E E +E A E E E +E A E E E 
                   

 |-------------------|-------------------------||
 |-------------------|-------------------------||
 |-------------------|-------------------------||
 |-------4-5-6-5-4-6-|-(6)-6s8-6-4-(4)-4s6-4---||
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-4-|-(4)-4s6-4-2-(2)-2s4-2---||
 |-(4)-4-------------|-------------------------||
 

 
 Guitar Solo
 Gtr II
 Q S S E +E S +S e E

 |---------------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------------|
 |-/11---13p11-11-(11)-------------------|
 |---------------------11b13-(11)-11-11--|
 |---------------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------------|
 

 |
 | Gtr III
 | E E E E E E E E

 |---------------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------------|
 |---5-5--5-----5---5---5----------5-----|
 |---6-6--6-----6---6---6----------6--0--|
 |---6-6--6-----6---6---6----------6--0--|
 |---4-4--4-----4---4---4----------4-(0)-|
 

 
 +E S S S S S S S S S S E +E

 |-------------------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 |-(11)---------------------------11b13-(11)-|
 |-------11p9-11p9-11p9-11p9-11p9------------|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 

 |
 | E E E E +E E E E

 |-------------------------------------------|
 |---6---6----x----4---(4)----4----4---------|
 |---6---6----x----4---(4)----4----4------0--|
 |---6---6----x----4---(4)----4----4------0--|
 |---4---4----x----2---(2)----2----2------0--|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 

 
  Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/v/vines/merrygoround_tab.html  
 
 E +E E E +E S +S E E

 |-------------------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 |-11b12-(11)-11-11-(11)-11b13-(11)-11-11b13-|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 

 |
 | E E E E E E E E

 |-------------------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------------------|
 |--5------5---5--5---5---5----------5-------|
 |--6------6---6--6---6---6----------6--0----|
 |--6------6---6--6---6---6----------6--0----|
 |--4------4---4--4---4---4----------4-(0)---|
 

 
 
 +E S S S S S S S S S S E +E

 |-------------------------------------------||
 |-------------------------------------------||
 |-------------------------------------------||
 |-(11)---------------------------11b13-(11)-||
 |-------11p9-11p9-11p9-11p9-11p9------------||
 |-------------------------------------------||
 

 |
 | E E E E +E E E E

 |-------------------------------------------||
 |---6---6----x----4---(4)----4----4---------||
 |---6---6----x----4---(4)----4----4------0--||
 |---6---6----x----4---(4)----4----4------0--||
 |---4---4----x----2---(2)----2----2------0--||
 |-------------------------------------------||
 

 
 Interlude
 Gtr I Gtrs II, IV
 W H. +E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q

 |------------|----------------|-------------------|--------------------|
 |--^3--------|-^6-------(6)---|-------------------|--------------------|
 |--^3--------|-^6-------(6)---|-------------------|--------------------|
 |--^3--------|-^6-------(6)-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-4---6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-4------|
 |--^1--------|-^4-------(4)-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-2---4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-2------|
 |------------|----------------|-------------------|--------------------|
 

 
 
 Gtr I Gtrs II, IV
 W H. +E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E

 |------------|----------------|-------------------|----------------------|
 |--^3--------|-^6-------(6)---|-------------------|----------------------|
 |--^3--------|-^6-------(6)---|-------------------|----------------------|
 |--^3--------|-^6-------(6)-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-4---6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6----------|
 |--^1--------|-^4-------(4)-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-2---4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4---------6|
 |------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------[4]-[4]-4|
 

 
 
 Out-Chorus
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4---|-------4-5-6-5-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-----------4-|-(4)-4-----------4-|
 

 
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E A E E E +E A E E E 
                   

 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4-6-|-(6)-6s8-6-4-(4)-4s6-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-4-|-(4)-4s6-4-2-(2)-2s4-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-------------|-----------------------4-|
 

 
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4---|-------4-5-6-5-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-----------4-|-(4)-4-----------4-|
 

 
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E A E E E E E E E 
                  

 |-------------------|---------------------------||
 |-------------------|---------------------------||
 |-------------------|---------------------------||
 |-------4-5-6-5-4-6-|-(6)-6s8-6-4---------------||
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-4-|-(4)-4s6-4-2-------------6-||
 |-(4)-4-------------|-------------[4]-[4]-[4]-4-||
 

 
 Outro
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4---|-------4-5-6-5-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-----------4-|-(4)-4-----------4-|
 

 
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E A E E E +E A E E E 
                   

 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4-6-|-(6)-6s8-6-4-(4)-4s6-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-4-|-(4)-4s6-4-2-(2)-2s4-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-------------|-----------------------4-|
 

 
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 
                 

 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4---|-------4-5-6-5-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-6-|
 |-(4)-4-----------4-|-(4)-4-----------4-|
 

 
 
 +E E E E E E E E +E A E E E +E A E E E 
                   

 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------4-5-6-5-4-6-|-(6)-6s8-6-4-(4)-4s6-4---|
 |-(6)-6-2-3-4-3-2-4-|-(4)-4s6-4-2-(2)-2s4-2---|
 |-(4)-4-------------|-------------------------|
 

 
 Q=115
 W Q H.

 |----------|-----------*|
 |----------|-----------*|
 |----------|-----------*|
 |-6--------|-6\--------*|
 |-6--------|-6\--------*|
 |-4--------|-4\--------*|
 

 
 Duration Legend

 ---------------
 W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
 

 + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
 Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
 Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
 Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
 duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
 bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
 melody durations appear below the staff
 
 Tablature Legend

 ----------------
 

 h - hammer-on
 p - pull-off
 b - bend
 pb - pre-bend
 r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s - legato slide
 S - shift slide
 n                  
  - natural harmonic
 n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~ - vibrato
 tr - trill
 T - tap
 TP - trem. picking
 PM - palm muting
 \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n - tremolo bar down
 n/ - tremolo bar up
 /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
 = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
 
 Misc Legend

 -----------
 

 | - bar
 || - double bar
 ||o - repeat start
 o|| - repeat end
 *| - double bar (ending)
 : - bar (freetime)
 $ - Segno
 & - Coda
 Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
 
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