• Song:

    Alameda

  • Artist:

    Elliott Smith

  • Album:

    1999-10-14: Satyricon, ...

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This is not my tab, but it took me ages to find it anywhere on the net so im
putting it up here for others to use, as the only other Alameda tab on her is
guitarpro, so those without a subscription to guitarpro cant use it.
i think this tab is right, sounds good, Elliott Smith is a LEGEND.

Alameda
Elliott Smith
Tune guitar down a tone

Chords used :
Cmaj7* : x32400			C/G* : 3xxx10			Cm: (x3101x@1)x35543
B7: (x21202@1)x2420x			C/B: (x2555x@1)x2xx10			F: (133211@1)133211
Am: (x02210@1)x02210			Cmaj7: (x32000@1)x32000			Bb: (x1333x@1)x1333x
Asus2: (x02200@1)x02200			Dm: (xx0231@1)xx0231			G: (320003@1)3200xx
Fmaj7/C : x33210		E: (022100@1)022100			A11: (x00000@1)5400xx
C: (x32010@1)x32010			E7: (020130@1)020130			G/B: (143121@7)x200xx
Cadd9: (x32030@1)x32030			C/G: (3x555x@1)332010			C* : x3555x
Cadd11 : x32011			Eb: (x43121@3)x6888x			Eb/Bb: (x43121@3)66504x
Badd11(b13) : x24040		Eb/G: (444322@1)x 10 8 8 8 x
Asus4: (x02230@1)x02230			Gm: (355333@1)355333

Intro (album version)

 Cmaj7*                      B7 (x21202@1)^  ^  ^ v ^  ^ v ^ v ^ v ^  ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^  ^  ^  ^
--------------------------------------------------------|
----0---------0-----0--------0-----0-------0-------0----|
---------4------4-------4------2-------2--------2-----2-|
----2------2------2-------2------4-------4------4-----4-|
-3-----3------3-------3------2-------2-------2-----2----|
--------------------------------------------------------|

 Am (x02210@1)       Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am  Fmaj7/C
 ^  ^  ^   v ^ v  v ^ v  v ^ v ^  ^  ^ v ^ v ^  ^  ^ v
----0--------0-0----0-0----0------0------0-0----0------|
----1------1-1-0--1-1-0--1-1-1----1----1-1-1-------3-1-|
----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2----2-2-2-----------|
----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3---------|
-0-----0-----0------0------0---3-----3---3---3--3------|
-------------------------------------------------------|

 C (x32010@1)      Cadd9Cadd11 (x32030@1)C (x32010@1)   Badd11(b13)
 ^ v ^  ^  ^ v ^ v ^  ^ v ^  ^ v ^  ^  ^ v ^ v ^  ^ v  v ^ v
--------0--------1------0-----------0------------------------|
--------1----3---1------1------4----4----4---4------4--4-4-0-|
---0----0--------0----0-0-----------0----0---0------0--0-0-0-|
--------2-------------2-------------4----4---4------4--4-4-0-|
-3---3-----3---3---3--3---3--2---2-----2---2---2--2------2---|
-------------------------------------------------------------|

 Am (x02210@1)        Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am   Asus4 (x02230@1)Fmaj7/C              C/G* C/B (x2555x@1)^  ^  ^   v ^ v  v ^ v  v ^ v ^  ^  ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v
----0--------0-0----0-0-----------0------0-0---0---0---0---0-|
----1------1-1-0--1-1-1--3---1----1----1-1-1---1---1---1---1-|
----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2---2----2----2-2-2---2---2---------|
----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2---3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------|
-0-----0-----0------0------0---3-----3---3---3---3-------2---|
-----------------------------------------------------3-------|
Intro (tabbed from the bumbershoot seattle, wa 09-02-2000 show, the acoustic
guitar is in standart tuning)

 Cmaj7*                    B7 (x21202@1)^  ^  ^ v ^  ^  ^  ^ v ^  ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^  ^  ^  ^
------------------------------------------------------|
----0------0-----0------0--0-----0-------0-------0----|
----4--4-4-4-----4--4-4-4----2-------2--------2-------|
-------2-2----------2-2--------4-------4------------4-|
-3------------3------------2-------2-------2-----2----|
------------------------------------------------------|

 Am (x02210@1)     Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am      Fmaj7/C
 ^  ^  ^  ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^ v ^ v
----0-----------------------0----0-----0-----0-------|
----1-----1-0---1---0---1--------1-----1---------3-1-|
----2--2--2----------------------2-----2-------------|
----2--2--2----------------------3-----3-------------|
-0-----0------0---0-------0---3-----3-----3----3-----|
----------------------0------------------------------|

 C (x32010@1)      Cadd9Cadd11 (x32030@1)C (x32010@1)   Badd11(b13)
 ^ v ^  ^  ^ v ^ v ^  ^ v ^  ^ v ^  ^  ^ v ^  ^  ^  ^ v ^
--------0--------1------0---------------------------------|
--------1----3---1------1------4----4----4-4-----4----4-0-|
---0----0--------0----0-0-----------0----0-0-----0----0-0-|
--------2-------------2-------------4--4-4-4-----4--4-4-0-|
-3---3-----3---3---3--3---3--2---2-----2------2-----2-----|
----------------------------------------------------------|

 Am (x02210@1)     Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am      Asus4Fmaj7/C (x02230@1)            C/G* C/B (x2555x@1)^  ^  ^  ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^  ^  ^ v ^ v ^ v ^  ^ v ^ v
----0---------------0------------0----0---0---0-0----0---0-|
----1-----1-0---1---1---3---1----1----1---1---1-1----1---1-|
----2--2--2-2---2-------2---2----2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------|
----2--2--2----------------------3--3---3---3--------------|
-0-----0------0---0---0---0---3-----3---3---3----------2---|
---------------------------------------------------3-------|

C (x32010@1)                     B7 (x21202@1) you walk down alameda shuffling your deck
            Am (x02210@1)    Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am Fmaj7/C
of trick ca - rds   over       everyo - ne
          C (x32010@1)   Cadd9Cadd11 (x32030@1)C (x32010@1)   Badd11(b13)
like some pre - cious on  -  ly so - n
Am (x02210@1)   Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am           Asus4Fmaj7/C (x02230@1)   C/G* C/B (x2555x@1) face down, bow to the champio - n

C (x32010@1) Cmaj7 (x32000@1) C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32000@1">Cmaj7  C (x32010@1)B7 (x21202@1) you walk down alameda looking at the
                     Am (x02210@1)  Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am       Fmaj7/C
cracks in the sidewa - lk  thinking about your fri - ends
        C (x32010@1)   Cadd9Cadd11 (x32030@1)C (x32010@1)   Badd11(b13)
how you mai - ntain all    them i - n


Am (x02210@1)   Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am      Asus4 (x02230@1)Fmaj7/C
  a constant state of suspe - nse

         Dm (xx0231@1)      E(or (022100@1)E7) Am (x02210@1)     C/Gfor (3x555x@1)your own pro - tection    o - ver their affection
Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_444322@1">Eb/G               Gmno (355333@1)- body broke your heart
      Cm (x3101x@1)    F (133211@1)                   Bb (x1333x@1)               Cyou (x32010@1)broke your own because you can't finish what you start

C (x32010@1) Cmaj7 (x32000@1) C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32000@1">Cmaj7  C (x32010@1)B7 (x21202@1) walk down alameda     brushing off the nightmare you wish
Am (x02210@1)name="chord_x02200@1">Asus2 Am (x02210@1)          Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am Fmaj7/C
   could plague me when i'm awa - ke
            C (x32010@1) Cadd9Cadd11 (x32030@1)C (x32010@1)Badd11(b13)
and now you see your  first  mi - stake
Am (x02210@1)           Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am        Asus4 (x02230@1) Fmaj7/C
  was thinking that  you could re - la - te

    C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)F (133211@1)                  G(slide (320003@1)to) A11 (x00000@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am
for o - ne or two minutes she liked y - o - u
    C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1) F (133211@1)G/Bbut (143121@7)t - h - e fix is in

C  Cmaj7  C Cmaj7 C B7    Am  Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C

C  Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13)

Am  Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C

       Dm (xx0231@1)      E(or (022100@1)E7)
you're all pre - ten - sion
Am (x02210@1)      C/G (3x555x@1) i never pay attention
Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_444322@1">Eb/G               Gmno (355333@1)- body broke your heart
      Cm (x3101x@1)    F (133211@1)                   Bb (x1333x@1)               C*
you broke your own because you can't finish what you start
Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_444322@1">Eb/G               Gmno (355333@1)- body broke your heart

      Cm (x3101x@1)    F (133211@1)                   Bb (x1333x@1)               C*
you broke your own because you can't finish what you start
Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_444322@1">Eb/G               Gmno (355333@1)- body broke your heart
      Cm (x3101x@1)    F (133211@1)                   Bb (x1333x@1)               C*
you broke your own because you can't finish what you start
Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_444322@1">Eb/G               Gmno (355333@1)- body broke your heart
     Cm (x3101x@1)      F (133211@1)               Bb (x1333x@1)                C*
if you're a - lone it must be you that wants to be apart

Eb  Eb/G  Gm    Cm  F  Bb  C* (or C/G)  Eb (or Eb/Bb)


^ : downstroke
v : upstroke
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