# Path: hydra.acs.ttu.edu!hermes.chpc.utexas.edu!cs.utexas.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!emory!cs.utk.edu!coke.cs.utk.edu!clavenna From: clavenna@coke.cs.utk.edu (Mike Clavenna) Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature Subject: REPOST: Grandma Got Runover By a Reindeer Followup-To: alt.guitar.tab Date: 18 Nov 1993 19:46:18 GMT Organization: Computer Science Dept, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Lines: 191 Distribution: world Message-ID: References: Reply-To: clavenna@coke.cs.utk.edu (Mike Clavenna) NNTP-Posting-Host: coke.cs.utk.edu >>>I can not take credit for the following. Someone else posted >>>it last year (sorry I don't have that person's name). >>>Best regards, >>>Michael Vincze >>>mav@asd470.dseg.ti.com >>>This is not straight off the record and I didn't compare the two. :> I just reposted it...no promises. :> Mike. GRANDMA GOT RUNOVER BY A REINDEER This arrangement combines the melody and some backup. If you sing along you can follow the chords using this: Basic Accompaniment Pattern: follow chord progression. C |----0-----0-----0-----0-| |----1-----1-----1-----1-| |----0-----0-----0-----0-| |------------------------| |-3-----------3----------| |-------3-----------3----| The song is in 4/4 time. Almost every note is an 1/8 note. When you see 0^2 it means play the string open then quickly hammer on at the 2nd fret. It is called a grace note. The hammer should fall on the beat. Intro C |----0-----0--------------| |----1-----1--------------| |----0-----0--------------| / ) ) / ) ) / ) / / (_(__/ (_(__/|__\_/_