Artist: Gretchen Peters 
Song: On a bus to St.Cloud
Tabbed by: DJ
21st Mar 2013

Here's two tabbed versions of the song. The first is the most common
version Gretchen plays live, the next one she uses more occasionally,
slightly different chord structures,but may be easier for some players.

FIRST VERSION-
Tuning: Standard
CAPO: 3rd fret (sounds in key of C)

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A (x02220@1)                      F#m11
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |  /  /  /  /  | /  /  /  / |

D (xx0232@1)           E (022100@1)  E7sus4 (020200@1)   Asus2| (x02200@1)/  /  /  / |  /  /   /  /  |  /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |

Asus2 (x02200@1)                                 F#m11
       On a bus to St.Cloud, Minnesota,       I thought I saw you there,
Dsus2 (xx0230@1)                              E7sus4 (020200@1)   E7 (020130@1)            Asus2 (x02200@1)      With the snow falling down a - round you,   like a silent-----  prayer,
Asus2
       And once on a street in New York city,
F#m11
       With the jazz, and the sin in the air,
Dsus2 (xx0230@1)                        E7sus4 (020200@1)  E7 (020130@1)      Asus2 (x02200@1)     And once on a cold L.A. freeway,       going-----  nowhere!

Dmaj9 (xx4220@1)         Asus2/C#      E7sus4 (020200@1)        E7 (020130@1)    AAnd (x02220@1)it's strange, but it's  true, I was...    sure----- it was you,
       Dmaj9 (xx4220@1)       Asus2/C#     Bm7 (x20202@1) E7 (020130@1)             Asus2Just (x02200@1)a face... in the crowd, on a bus...     to St.Cloud--------!

Asus2 (x02200@1)                                  F#m11
      In a church in downtown New Orleans,    I got down on my knees and prayed,
Dsus2 (xx0230@1)                         E7sus4 (020200@1) E7 (020130@1)               Asus2 (x02200@1)     And I wept in the arms of Jesus,       for the choice------  you made,
Asus2 (x02200@1)                                     F#m11
      We were just getting to the good part,     just getting past the mystery,
             Dsus2 (xx0230@1)            E7sus4 (020200@1)         E7 (020130@1)     Asus2Oh-----, (x02200@1)and it's just like you,      it's just like you,       to disagree!

Dmaj9 (xx4220@1)         Asus2/C#         E7sus4 (020200@1)          E7 (020130@1)     AAnd (x02220@1)it's strange, but it's  true, you just...    slipped---- out of view,
       Dmaj9 (xx4220@1)       Asus2/C#     Bm7 (x20202@1)   E7 (020130@1)             Asus2Like (x02200@1)a face... in the crowd, on a bus...      to St.Cloud--------!

Asus2 (x02200@1)A/E (002220@1) F#m (244222@1)                          E6 (04xxxx@1)                 And you chase me like ashadow, (x02210@1)Dmaj9 (xx4220@1)                         A (x02220@1)     And you haunt me like a ghost,
      Dmaj9 (xx4220@1)              Asus2/C#       E7sus4 (020200@1)                     E7And (020130@1)I hate you some, and I  love you some,       but I miss you most!

A (x02220@1)                      F#m11
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |  /  /  /  /  | /  /  /  / |

D (xx0232@1)            E (022100@1)  E7sus4 (020200@1)  Asus2| (x02200@1)/  /  /  / |  /  /   /  /  |  /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |

Asus2 (x02200@1)                               F#m11
      On a bus to St.Cloud, Minnesota,     I thought I saw you there,
Dsus2 (xx0230@1)                              E7sus4 (020200@1)                 Asus2 (x02200@1)       F#m11
      With the snow falling down a - round you, like a silent------ prayer!

Dsus2 (xx0230@1)        E7sus4 (020200@1)    E7 (020130@1)  A (x02220@1)     A(type2)
 Oo ------ oo, oo--------, oh,   oh----!

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Chord shapes are relative to capo position:

A (x02220@1)    =  x02220   Dmaj9 (xx4220@1)  =  xx0220
F#m11  =  244200   Asus2/C# =  x40220
D (xx0232@1)    =  xx0232   Bm7 (x20202@1)    =  x24232
E (022100@1)    =  022100   E7 (020130@1)     =  020100
E7sus4 =  020200   A/E      =  002220
Asus2 (x02200@1)=  x02200   F#m (244222@1)    =  244222
                   A(type2) =  x02225 (barre 2nd fret)

For the F#m11, use the thumb to hold the bass note,
if you find this tricky, just don't play the bottom string.
 
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Artist: Gretchen Peters 
Song: On a bus to St.Cloud
Tabbed by: DJ
23st Mar 2013

VERSION 2-
Tuning: Standard
CAPO: 5th fret (sounds in key of C)

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G (320003@1)                       Em7
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |  /  /  /  /  | /  /  /  / |

Cadd9 (x32030@1)       A7sus4 (002033@1)D/F# (200232@1)   G| (320003@1)/  /  /  / |  /  /   /  /  |  /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |

G (320003@1)                                    Em7
      On a bus to St.Cloud, Minnesota,     I thought I saw you there,
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                              A7sus4 (002033@1)  (D/F#)               G (320003@1)     With the snow falling down a - round you,       like a silent--- prayer,
(Gsus4)  G
             And once on astreet (x02210@1)in New York city,
Em7
      With the jazz, and the sin in the air,
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                        A7sus4 (002033@1)(D/F#)       G (320003@1)     And once on a cold L.A. freeway,       going----  nowhere!

Cadd9 (x32030@1)          G/B (143121@7)        A7sus4 (002033@1)      D/F# (200232@1)   GAnd (320003@1)it's strange, but it's true, I was...     sure---- it was you,
      Cadd9 (x32030@1)          G/B (143121@7)     A7sus4 (002033@1)D/F# (200232@1)             G (320003@1)    Gsus4Just (3x0013@1)a face... in the crowd, on a bus...      to St.Cloud-------!

G (320003@1)                                    (G/F#) Em7
   In a church in downtown New Orleans,           I got down on my knees and prayed,
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                         A7sus4 (002033@1)(D/F#)                  G (320003@1)     And I wept in the arms of Jesus,         for the choice----- you made,
(Gsus4) G (320003@1)                                        Em7
            We were just getting to the good part,     just getting past the mystery,
                 Cadd9 (x32030@1)        A7sus4 (002033@1)        D/F# (200232@1)    GOh----, (320003@1)and it's just like you,       it's just like you,    ...to disagree!

Cadd9 (x32030@1)          G/B (143121@7)          A7sus4 (002033@1)           D/F# (200232@1)  GAnd (320003@1)it's strange, but it's true, you just...    slipped----- out of view,
       Cadd9 (x32030@1)          G/B (143121@7)     A7sus4 (002033@1)D/F# (200232@1)             GLike (320003@1)a face... in the crowd, on a bus...      to St.Cloud-------!

G/D (4x3121@7) Em7                           D6 (xx04xx@1)  Cadd9 (x32030@1)                         G (320003@1)         And you chase me like a shadow,       and you haunt me like a ghost,
     Cadd9 (x32030@1)               G/B (143121@7)          A7sus4 (002033@1)                      D/F#And (200232@1)I hate you some, and I love you some,         but I miss you most!

G (320003@1)                         Em7
|  /  /  /  / |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  | /  /  /  / |

Cadd9 (x32030@1)       A7sus4 (002033@1) D/F# (200232@1)   G| (320003@1)/  /  /  / |  /  /    /  /  |  /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |

G (320003@1)                                 Em7
   On a bus to St.Cloud, Minnesota,     I thought I saw you there,
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                              A7sus4 (002033@1)                  G (320003@1)          Em7
      With the snow falling down a - round you, like a silent----- prayer!

Cadd9 (x32030@1)        A7sus4 (002033@1)D/F# (200232@1)G (320003@1) Oo-------oo, oo-----, oh,  oh----!

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Chord shapes are relative to capo position:

G (320003@1)    =  320033   G/D (4x3121@7) =  xx0033
Em7    =  020033   D6 (xx04xx@1)  =  xx0432
Cadd9  =  x32033   Gsus4 =  320023
A7sus4 =  x02033
D/F#   =  20023x
G/B    =  x20033
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