• Song:

    Greener Pastures

  • Artist:

    Little Barrie

  • Album:

    We Are Little Barrie

Little Barrie: Greener Pastures
Album: We Are Little Barrie

Not sure why there are no Little Barrie tabs around...here's a crack at one anyway.

The timing is not depicted accurately at all, you'll have to listen to it.


Verse riff 1 - improvise a bit as well
E:-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------|
D:---5-5-3-5-3-5-------5-5-3-5-3-0--3-5----|
A:-----------------------------------------|
E:-3-------------0-1-3---------------------|


Verse riff 2
Time will tell.....
   G7            D9
E:-----------------------------------|
B:-3-x-3-3-x-3---5-x-5-5-x-5---------|
G:-4-x-4-4-x-4---5-x-5-5-x-5---------|
D:-3-x-3-3-x-3---4-x-4-4-x-4---------|
A:-5-x-5-5-x-5---5-x-5-5-x-5---------|
E:-----------------------------------|


Alternate Verse riff 1 and 2 a couple of times.

Verse riff 3
  broken bones won't.....
   C9
E:-----------------------------------|
B:-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--------|
G:-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--------|
D:-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--------|
A:-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--------|
E:-----------------------------------|


Verse riff 4
 you're going to find me picking up my blues....
    A7        Bb7 B7    C7
E:---------------------------------------------------|
B:--5-5-5-5-5--6--7--x--8----------------------------|
G:--6-6-6-6-6--7--8--x--9----------------------------|
D:--5-5-5-5-5--6--7--x--8----------------------------|
A:--7-7-7-7-7--8--9--x--10---------------------------|
E:---------------------------------------------------|


Now the order of the verse -

Intro - Verse Riff 1 x 2
Verse Riff 2
Verse Riff 1
Verse Riff 2
Verse Riff 1
verse Riff 3
Verse Riff 1
Verse riff 4

then repeat except, instead of Verse riff 4, go into Pre Chorus

Pre chorus
    A7        Bb7 B7  C7      B7        C7 Db7   D7
E:------------------------------------------------------|
B:--5-5-5-5-5--6--7-x-8-------7-7-7-7-7--8--9--x-10-----|
G:--6-6-6-6-6--7--8-x-9-------8-8-8-8-8--9--10-x-11-----|
D:--5-5-5-5-5--6--7-x-8-------7-7-7-7-7--8--9--x-10-----|
A:--7-7-7-7-7--8--9-x-10------9-9-9-9-9--10-11-x-12-----|
E:------------------------------------------------------|

Lead fills that appear in the second part of the verse over verse riff 1

first time
E:---------------------------|
B:--8b-8b--------------------|
G:--7b-7b--7p5-3p0-3---------|
D:-------------------3-5-----|
A:---------------------------|
E:---------------------------|

second time
E:----------------------------|
B:--6b-6b---------------------|
G:--7b-7b--7p5p0--------3-----|
D:----------------0h3h5---0h3-|
A:----------------------------|
E:----------------------------|

third time - acoustic, this is a different to the other fills
E:---------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------|
G:--7-6-5-3---------0--------------|
D:----------0h3h4h5---5--3-0-------|
A:---------------------------3-0---|
E:-------------------------------3-|


Chorus riff 1
   D/F5    C9    G
E:-------x-------3-3-3-3-3-3---|
B:-5-5-5-x-3-3-x-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
G:-5-5-5-x-3-3-x-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D:-3-3-3-x-2-2-x-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A:-5-5-5-x-3-3-x-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
E:-------x-------3-3-3-3-3-3---|

Chorus riff 2 - not 100% on this bit, sounds fine, but something's
               just not quite right.

  D/F5 C9    D/F5 D#9? C7   D/F5 C9  G
E:-----------------------------------3-3-------|
B:-x-x-3-3--x--5-6---8--8----5-x-3-3-3-3-------|
G:-5-x-3-3--x--5-6---9--9----5-x-3-3-4-4-------|
D:-3-x-2-3--x--3-4---8--8----3-x-2-2-5-5-------|
A:-5-x-3-3--x--5-6---10-10---5-x-3-3-5-5-------|
E:-----------------------------------3-3-------|


Chorus order
Chorus Riff 1 x2
chorus riff 2

then to solo

Solo
E:-------------------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------|
G:--------------3--------------5p3---3-------------------|
D:-----3h5--3h5--------------------5----5p3---5----------|
A:-3h5--------------------------------------5------------|
E:-------------------------------------------------------|


E:------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:-3b-----------------------6-6-10/8/6-6p0--------------------------------|
G:-5b---------------3-----5-5-5-9/-7/5-5p0-----3p0----------------0h3h5---|
D:-----3h5-5p3-5--5---5-3------------------3-5-----5p0--3p0-3h5-0-------5-|
A:------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------6b-6--------------|
B:--------6------6--8-8-8--8-8--6-6--5--3--0--3/5--3--0-----------------------------8-6-8-8-8-8--|
G:---5/7-----5/7----7-7-7--9-9--7-7--5--3--0--3/5--3--0-----------3h5p3p0------------------------|
D:-------------------------------------------------------0-3h5------------5----------------------|
A:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


that's all the main bits so for the rest of the song you'll be able to work out where they go.


If I'm wrong in any way please correct me.
nick_cam1980@yahoo.com
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