Good for the Tongue Hornpipe


Tab and notes by Bo Parker

This is kind of a toughie, with lots of large interval jumps and some up the neck stuff and floaties.

Play it with a capo at 3 (which puts it in Bb). And thanks to George Bright for turning me on to this one.

Part A
  G                 C       G         C       G/B       Am      D
1 |   |   |   |   2 |   |   |   |   3 |   |   |   |   4 |   |   |   |
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----0---3-------|-5---7---8-------|---1---0---------|---0-1-----------|
|*0-2---5---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|-----------2---0-|-2-----2-0-------|
|*------------4---|-------------4---|-2---0-----------|-----------4-2-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------3---2---|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  G                 C       G         C       G/B       D       G
5 |   |   |   |   6 |   |   |   |   7 |   |   |   |   8 |   |   |   |
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----0---3-------|-5---7---8-------|---1---0---------|-0---------------|
|-0-2---5---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|-----------2---0-|---2-0---0------*|
|-------------4---|-------------4---|-2---0-----------|-------4--------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------3---2---|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Part B
  G                 C       G         Em      C         Am      D
17|   |   |   |  18 |   |   |   |  19 |   |   |   |  20 |   |   |   |
|-----------------|-3-2-3-0-0-------|-0---0-----------|-----------------|
|-3-------5-------|-----------3-1-0-|---4---0-1-0-1---|---0-1-----------|
|*--0---0---0---0-|-----------------|-----------------|-2-----2-0-------|
|*----4-------4---|-----------------|---------------2-|-----------4-2-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  G                 C       G         C       G         D       G
21|   |   |   |  22 |   |   |   |  23 |   |   |   |  24 |   |   |   |
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----0---3-------|-5---7---8-------|---1---0---------|-0---------------|
|-0-2---5---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|-----------2---0-|---2-0---0------*|
|-------------4---|-------------4---|-2---0-----------|-------4--------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------3---2---|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

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