DIRE STRAITS - "single handed sailor" Tablature
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~Subject: Single Handed Sailor
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Intro: Dm / C : G
Dm C Bb F
> Two in the morning ....
Dm C Bb - F
> The river run away ...
Dm C Bb F
> Little Gypsy mare ...
Dm C Bb - F
> She put her in the wind ...
>
(Same chords as above)
> Yeah, the sailing ship is ....
>
Am Dm Dm-C-Bb
> A mother and her ...
C
> In the ...
Dm C Bb F
> You never want to fight ...
Gm Bb
> Nobody rules ...
>
C A7 Dm
> Yeah, on a night when the ...
Bb C
> Around the ..
Dm C Bb F
> Single-handed ...
Gm Bb
> Singing away in ...
>
> He's up on the bridge on the ...
>
> She's gonna step away ...
>
> On a night when the lazy ...
For the intro: I tried to play the long note as a slide note. I have to say
that it sounds much better.
Tab notation followed:-----------------
10^12 : slide from 10th to 12th fret
10^(12) : bending (one tone) on 10th fret
(12)^10 : descending bend note on 10th fret
10vv : vibrato note
10>12 : hammer on
12<10 : pull off
---------------10----------
-----------10------13^15vv-
----10>12------------------
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---------------10---------------
-----------10------13^15.--15vv-
----10>12-----------------------
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---------------10----------
-----------10------13vv----
----10>12------------------
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-----------10------13^(15)-
----10>12------10----------
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---------------10----------
-----------10------13^15vv-
----10>12------------------
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---------------10---------------
-----------10------13^15.--15vv-
----10>12-----------------------
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---------------10----------
-----------10------13vv----
----10>12------------------
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------------------------------15----------------------------------------
-----------10------13^(15)--------(15)^13-------------------------------
----10>12------10--------------------------10>13<13---------------------
-----------------------------------------------------12<10>12<10--------
------------------------------------------------------------------12vv--
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I'm not sure about this ending...I have not found my CD
Communique at home. This transcription may be not totally
correct.
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Intro: Dm / C : G
Dm C Bb F
> Two in the morning ....
Dm C Bb - F
> The river run away ...
Dm C Bb F
> Little Gypsy mare ...
Dm C Bb - F
> She put her in the wind ...
>
(Same chords as above)
> Yeah, the sailing ship is ....
>
Am Dm Dm-C-Bb
> A mother and her ...
C
> In the ...
Dm C Bb F
> You never want to fight ...
Gm Bb
> Nobody rules ...
>
C A7 Dm
> Yeah, on a night when the ...
Bb C
> Around the ..
Dm C Bb F
> Single-handed ...
Gm Bb
> Singing away in ...
>
> He's up on the bridge on the ...
>
> She's gonna step away ...
>
> On a night when the lazy ...
For the intro: I tried to play the long note as a slide note. I have to say
that it sounds much better.
Tab notation followed:-----------------
10^12 : slide from 10th to 12th fret
10^(12) : bending (one tone) on 10th fret
(12)^10 : descending bend note on 10th fret
10vv : vibrato note
10>12 : hammer on
12<10 : pull off
---------------10----------
-----------10------13^15vv-
----10>12------------------
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---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------10---------------
-----------10------13^15.--15vv-
----10>12-----------------------
--------------------------------
--------------------------------
--------------------------------
---------------10----------
-----------10------13vv----
----10>12------------------
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-----------10------13^(15)-
----10>12------10----------
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---------------10----------
-----------10------13^15vv-
----10>12------------------
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---------------10---------------
-----------10------13^15.--15vv-
----10>12-----------------------
--------------------------------
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--------------------------------
---------------10----------
-----------10------13vv----
----10>12------------------
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------------------------------15----------------------------------------
-----------10------13^(15)--------(15)^13-------------------------------
----10>12------10--------------------------10>13<13---------------------
-----------------------------------------------------12<10>12<10--------
------------------------------------------------------------------12vv--
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I'm not sure about this ending...I have not found my CD
Communique at home. This transcription may be not totally
correct.
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