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I've seen only one tab of this song, and it is in the wrong (standard) tuning.
If you watch Andy play this song live, you can see his is playing these chords, on
an F-tuned guitar (half step UP).
Tuning: Half Step *UP* (F tuning)
Guitar effect: light gain
Intro Chorus
|----3--||--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-|
|-2--3--||o-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-|
|-2--0--||--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-|
|-2--0--||--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-|
|-0--x--||o-----------------------------|
|----3--||------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------3--|
|-(2)--(2)-(2)-(2)--(2)-(2)-(2)--(2)-(2)-2--3--|
|--2----2---2---2----2---2---2----2---2--2--0--|
|--2----2---2---2----2---2---2----2---2--2--0--|
|--0----0---0---0----0---0---0----0---0--0--x--|
|-------------------------------------------3--|
|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-|
|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-|
|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-|
|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
2x
|-----------------|------------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-----------------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||
|---------------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
Pre-Verse - loose feel
|-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-|--5---5---5---5--|--3---3---3---3--|
|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|--5---5---5---5--|--3---3---3---3--|
|-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-|--6---6---6---6--|--4---4---4---4--|
|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|--7---7---7---7--|--5---5---5---5--|
|---------|-x-x-x-x-|-(5)-(5)-(5)-(5)-|-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
|---------|-3-3-3-3-|-(5)-(5)-(5)-(5)-|-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
|-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3--3-|----------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3--3-|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2--|
|-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0--0-|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2--|
|---------|-x-x-x-x--x-|-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0--|
|---------|-3-3-3-3--3-|----------------------|
Verse - reggae feel
|--2---2---2---2--|--3---3---3---3--|-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-|
|--3---3---3---3--|--3---3---3---3--|-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-|
|--2---2---2---2--|--0---0---0---0--|-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-|
|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------|---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------|---------|
|--2---2---2---2--|--3---3---3---3--|-------------------3-|
|--3---3---3---3--|--3---3---3---3--|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--3-|
|--2---2---2---2--|--0---0---0---0--|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--0-|
|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--x-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------3-|
Interlude - w/flanger ...slide up
|-5------|-3------|-5------5--|-3------|-5------5--|-1------|-1s=======|
|-6------|-3------|-6------6--|-3------|-6------6--|-1------|-1s=======|
|-5------|-4------|-5------5--|-4------|-5------5--|-2------|-2s=======|
|-7------|-5------|-7------7--|-5------|-7------7--|-3------|-3s=======|
|-5------|-5------|-5------5--|-5------|-5------5--|-3------|-3s=======|
|-5------|-3------|-5------5--|-3------|-5------5--|-1------|-1s=======|
continue to chorus...
|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-....
|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--|-....
|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-....
|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-....
|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-....
|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-....
tf_artist = "The Police"; tf_song = "Born In The Fifties";
