Louisa and Her Blue Guitar (tabs)
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| Louisa and Her Blue Guitar
| |
| Tabbed by | BreAnn S |
|---|---|
| Tuning | DADF#AD DbAbDbFAbD |
| Capo | None |
*Note: Sometimes she plays DADF#AD Tuning,
Sometimes she's plays in DbAbDbFAbD.
This tab is in DADF#DAD, but you can tune down
and play it that way if you like it better...
6/8 Time, Quarter Note = ~124 (metronomeonline.com)
Intro: 2X Through
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A --------7-----7-----------7-----7-----------5-----5--------------
F#-----5-----------5-----5-----------5-----3-----------3-----------
D --7-----------------7-----------------5-----------------5--------
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D -----------------------------------------------------------------
Verse 1: 3X through with lyrics below, 2nd line of tab 2X through...
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A na - ked thigh has much to talk about
If it's just approached right
Just like girls who talk too much
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In crowded barrooms like last night
Just like Louisa, ain't that right?
Verse 2: 3X through with lyrics below, 2nd line of tab 2X through...
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Con - ver - sa - tions ov - er - heard
Secret silver dollar be - comes petty change
Sud - den - ly red lipstick finds itself
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On the wrong side of the range
Just like Louisa, ain't that strange?
*Chorus: Jewel has done this chorus with different picking patterns,
sometimes with the one below, sometimes with a regular arpeggio
for each chord...you choose. A "regular arpeggio" would look
like this:
D -----------5-----------------5-----------------7-----------------7------
A --------5-----5-----------5-----5-----------7-----7-----------7-----7---
F#-----5-----------5-----5-----------5-----7-----------7-----7-----------7
D --5-----------------5-----------------7-----------------7---------------
A ------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ------------------------------------------------------------------------
*Chorus for the purpose of this tab:
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A -----5--------5--------5--------5--------7--------7--------7--------7---
F#--------5--------5--------5--------5--------7--------7--------7--------7
D --5--------5--------5--------5--------7--------7--------7--------7------
A ------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Washed nylons bleed dirty tears
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A -----4--------4--------4--------4--------5--------5--------5--------5---
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From a stranger's window pane
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The red light can-not change the mood of the
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blue gui - tar that's played
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A -----4--------4--------4--------4--------5--------5--------5--------5---
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Blue gui- tar
Verse 3: 3X through with lyrics below, 2nd line of tab 2X through...
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A --------7-----7-----------7-----7-----------5-----5-----------5-----5---
F#-----5-----------5-----5-----------5-----3-----------3-----3-----------3
D --7-----------------7-----------------5-----------------5---------------
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D ------------------------------------------------------------------------
The sound of pain - ted nails are playing,
Hi - ho sil - ver on a water glass
Good in - ten - tions compete for sick attention, and
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Loui - sa fin - i -shes last
Oh goody, ain't life a blast?
Bridge: 3X through with lyrics below
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A --4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----------5-----5-----------5-----5---
F#-----0-----------0-----0-----------0-----0-----------0-----0-----------0
D ------------------------------------------------------------------------
A --4-----------------4-----------------5-----------------5---------------
D ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hol - low glance,
May I have this dance?
Her face is moon- worn and thin, She's been
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D --9-----------------7-----------------5-----------------5-----------------5
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D ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
wishing on too many stars again
Repeat Chorus: Same as first time, then play tab to follow to end the song
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A -----4--------4--------4--------4--------5--------5--------5--------5---
F#--------4--------4--------4--------4--------5--------5--------5--------5
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A ------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Blue gui- tar
D --4--------4--------4--------4--------5---------------------------------
A -----4--------4--------4--------4---------------------------------------
F#--------4--------4--------4--------4------------------------------------
D --4--------4--------4--------4--------5---------------------------------
A ------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Get in the car