A Schoolboy's Charm
The American Analog Set

     This is a very simple song, as are most of AmAnSet's others. Enjoy and please
comment and/or send corrections! :)

Tuning: Drop D

Verse:

   D                                 E     F#    D

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7---------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0------|
A|-----------------------------------7-7-7/9-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5------|
D|---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|

Chorus:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------0-------0------0-----0----------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-------4------4---------------4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-----0-0----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0----------------|

     Then, before you go into the verse again, play this:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5\2-2-2/5-5-5-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0---0-0---0-0-------------------------------------------------------------|

Extended Chorus:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------0-----0-2-------0-----0---------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-------------------------4------4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0--------------|

     Then...

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------0-2-----2h3-------------------------------------------|
G|-------0-----0-2-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4--------------------------------4-4-----4-4-----4-4------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0------0-0-----0-0-----0-0----------------------|

     And then you play the riff stated above (after the first chorus tabbed).

Verse/Ending: [Andrew hits the "G" string (accident?) on the 12th time, and it sounds good..
Not required, but recommended :P!!] After the 23rd time, end as shown.

    D                     E     F#

e|-----------|        e|----------|
B|-----------|        B|----------|
G|-----------|        G|----------|
D|------7-7--|  x 23  D|--0-0-0---|
A|-----------|        A|--7-7-7/9-|
D|--0-0------|        D|--0-0-0---|

/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h = hammer-on


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