#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# #-- File created with Instab - http://www.pconline.com/~smcarey/instab.html --# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Author/Artist: Dave Matthews Band Title: Rapunzel Album: Before These Crowded Streets Transcribed by: Adam Strachn Email: CookieMonster912@hotmail.com This song is in 5/4 time. Do not rush the second 1/2 of the rhythm. Sometime sit helps if you repeat the first ? in your head then play the second ?. Intro (the muting gives it a fuller sound when strumming) ------------------ ----------------------| ------------------ ----------------------| -------------x---- -------x--9-----x--7--|Play this 4x -x-x-x-x--x--5---- -------7-(7)----5-(5)-| -5-5-5-5--8--x---- -------x--x-----x--x--| -x-x-x-x--x------- ----------------------| First ? of rhythm Second ? of rhythm (in at 0:13) ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| -------------------------x--9-----x--7--|Then play this 3x -x-x-x-x--5--5-----------7-(7)----5-(5)-| -5-5-5-5--3--2-----------x--x-----x--x--| -x-x-x-x--x--x--------------------------| (in at 0:20) --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|On the 4th time --x-------x---x---x---x---x-----x--x-----x--x-----x--x--|of the last bar play -(7)-----(7)-(7)-(7)--5---5-----5--5-----5--5-----5--5--|this bar. --5-------5---5---5---3---2-----3--2-----3--2-----3--2--| --x-------x---x---x---x---x-----x--x-----x--x-----x--x--| Verse (in at 0:25) --------------------------------| --------------------------------| --------------------------------| -5---x---5---x---3---x---5---x--| ---------3---------------3------| -3---x-------x---1---x-------x--| Going into the intro again - ------------------------| ------------------------| ------------------------| -5---x---5---x---3---x--| ---------3--------------| -3---x-------x---1---x--| (I do my best for you . . . 0:44) (2nd time at 1:09) ----------------------------------------|----------------| ----------------------------------------|----------------| -x--x-------x--x-------x--x-------x--x--|--x-(9)---x-(7)-| -5--5-------5--5-------5--5-------5--5--|--7--7----5--5--| -3--2-------3--2-------3--2-------3--2--|--x--x----x--x--| -x--x-------x--x-------x--x-------x--x--|----------------| Then go back into the intro . . . . Then the verse: 1:35 Chorus (in at 2:33) --------------------| --------------------| -7-------7-------7--| -0-------0-------0--| -5------------------| ---------6-------8--| Then the intro: 3:07 Then the verse: 3:20 Then the chorus: 3:42 Then the intro: 4:27 Then the verse: 4:46 Jam (in at 5:02) Dave uses 3 chord variations here. I have out all 3. Dave sometimes mixes up all the variations for an interesting affect. -----------------------| -----------------------| -----------------------| --5-----5-----3-----5--| --------3-----------3--| --3-----------1--------| -----------------------| --7-----1-----6-----1--| --0-----0-----0-----0--| --9-----2-----7-----2--| -10-----3-----8-----3--| -----------------------| --3-----------1--------| --3-----1-----1-----1--| --0-----0-----2-----0--| --0-----2-----3-----2--| --2-----3-----3-----3--| --3-----------1--------| Thats it.