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Today Is The Day ?? Yo La Tengo
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This sounds very correct to my ear and should be a vast improvement over the other existing tab for this song that was posted. I hope that it proves helpful. Thanks for reading the tab for this beautiful song! Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) Guitar Part 1: D A/Db
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|7///16----14--------------------7///16----14--------------------7///-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D/B D
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B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|16----14--------------------12--12-11-11------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D A/Db
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|6///////7-----------------------4///////6-----------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D/B D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|2///////4-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------5///////7-----------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Part 1*: (same as Guitar Part 1 except play the following in place of the second bar) D/B D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|16----14--------------------7///16----14------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Part 2: Em D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2---2-2---2-2-2/5---5-5-4--2--0---------------4-----------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Em D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2---2-2---2-2-2/5---5-5-4--2--0---------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Part 3: D A/Db
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----10----10----10----10----10------10----10----10----10----10--|
G|--11----11----11----11----11------11----11----11----11----11----|
D|12----12----12----12----12------11----11----11----11----11------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D/B A/Db
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----12----12----12----12----12------10----10----10----10----10--|
G|--11----11----11----11----11------11----11----11----11----11----|
D|12----12----12----12----12------11----11----11----11----11------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Part 4: D A/Db
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------7-------------------7-----------------------7-------|
A|------5-----------5---------5---------7-----------7---------7---|
E|5-----------------------5-------------------5-------------------|
D/B A/Db
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------7-------------------7-----------------------7-------|
A|------5-----------5---------5---------7-----------7---------7---|
E|7-----------------------7-------------------5-------------------|
Guitar Part 5: D A/Db
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------7-------------------------------7-------------------|
A|------5-------------------------------7-------------------------|
E|5-------------------------------5-------------------------------|
D/B D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------7---------------------------------------------------|
A|------5-------------------------------5-------------------------|
E|7-------------------------------5-----------5-------------------|
Guitar Part 6: F#m Em D F#m Em D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|11----9---------9-----7---------11----9---------9-----7---------|
D|11----9---------9-----7---------11----9---------9-----7---------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#m Em D A
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|11----9---------9-----7---------6-----6---------6-----6---------|
D|11----9---------9-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-----4---------4-----4---------7-----7---------7-----7---------|
D|5-----5---------5-----5---------7-----7---------7-----7---------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Part 6*: (same as Guitar Part 6 except play the following in place of the second and third bars) F#m Em D A
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|11----9---------9-----7---------6-----6---------9-----9---------|
D|11----9---------9-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-----4---------12----12--------7-----7---------7-----7---------|
D|5-----5---------12----12--------7-----7---------7-----7---------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Part 7: F#m Em D F#m Em D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7---------5-------------------5-7---------5---------|
E|5-----7---------5--7------------5-----7---------5--7------------|
F#m Em D A
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------5-7---------5-----5---9-----7-7-------------------5---|
E|5-----7---------5--7--------------------------------------------|
G D
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|10----9-9-------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Song Structure: Guitar Part 1 D A/Db D/B D D A/Db D/B D Guitar Part 2 Em D Em D Guitar Part 3 & Guitar Part 4 D A/Db I followed you foolishly D/B A/Db You were at a smoky bar, you were out till three D A/Db Sat alone inside my car, it was nearly four D/B A/Db Couldn??t wait for you all night so I broke the door D A/Db I was gonna spend the night, coulda been okay D/B A/Db We were gonna talk all night till I went away Guitar Part 1 & Guitar Part 5 D A/Db Remember how we used to say, ??can??t stay up late??? D/B D A minute later and I??m older now, I can??t stay awake D A/Db I??m driving by your parent??s farm in the Chevrolet D/B D I remember that rusty car like it was yesterday Guitar Part 2 Em D Em D Guitar Part 3 & Guitar Part 4 D A/Db Saw my brother driving by the other day (Ooh?) D/B A/Db I wished that I??d go out to him but he drove away (Ooh?) D A/Db Saw my sister standing there accepting blame (Ooh?) D/B A/Db And I thought of how nothin?? ever feels the same (Ooh?) D A/Db Ooh... ooh... D/B A/Db Ooh... ooh... Guitar Part 1* & Guitar Part 5 D A/Db Ooh... D/B D D A/Db D/B D Guitar Part 2 Em D Em D Guitar Part 6 & Guitar Part 7 F#m Em D Another day come and gone F#m Em D Don??t think I can ever sing that song F#m Em D Little secrets we bring along A I??m taking my time G Trailing behind, I thought of you D Guitar Part 6* & Guitar Part 7 F#m Em D Another day come and gone F#m Em D Don??t think I can ever sing that song F#m Em D Little secrets we bring along A Today is the day G Today is the day I think of you D Guitar Part 6 & Guitar Part 7 F#m Em D Another day come and gone F#m Em D Don??t think I wanna sing that song F#m Em D It??s always trouble what makes you strong A Today is the day G Today is the day I think of you D Guitar Part 6 & Guitar Part 7 F#m Em D F#m Em D F#m Em D
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