PINK FLOYD - "Learning To Fly" Tablature

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Learing To Fly
by Pink Floyd





tabbed by jamesb@nevada.edu


rhythm figure: verse

v-- with bar
-----------/9\\7----0----2--2--
---3-------/10\8----0----3--3--
---0-------/9\\7----0----2--2--
---0----------------0----------
--------------------2----------
---3---------------------------

play fig 5 times. Lyrics start on third time.


chorus fig.

---------------------------------------------------
---5-----5-----5-----------------------------------
---5-----5-----5---------------------------5----7--
---5-----5-----5---------7----5----3----3--5----7--
---3-----3-----3----2----7----5----3----3--3----5--
-------------------------5----3----1----1----------


1st solo

--------------------------------15>14VVVVVV-------------------------------
--18>(20)vvvvvvvv\-----------------------------15>12--15>(17)vvvv--15>12--
----------------------14>(16)---------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------


----------------------------------------------------
---(15)>14>12\/-14>12-------------------------------
------------------------11>(12)===>11--9--9\7-------
-----------------------------------------------5\---
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fills during the second verse;


...tips of my wings Unheeded ...
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------15------------------------------------------------
-------------------14>(16)-------(16)>14>12--14--12\11>12---------------------
------------------------------------------------------------14vvvvvv----------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------


... of everything No navigator... ... find my way home....
-----------------14---14---15vvvvv-------------------------------15vvvvvvv--
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------14---14---16vvvvv--------------------------16--------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------



... to stone
-----------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------
--------------(15)>14>12--12--14-12vvvvvvvvv---
-----------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------

C (B) A5 G5 F5
... learning to fly
----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------8----------------------
----------------------------7>(9)------(9)>7--5>7--5------
----------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------


with chorus figure;

... determined to try...
-----------------------------------8---------/8vvvvvvv----
----5>(6)>5---------------------------10>8----------------
---------------------------------------------/9vvvvvvv----
----------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------


... circling skies... ...earthbound misfit....
v----v- w/ bar
------------------8----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------7>(9)>7-5vvvvvv------------(9)>7>5--7vvvv\/\/\/-\5\4\2--
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------


---------------------------------------------------5----------
---/12>(13)vvvvvvvv------------------------------5---8--------
--------------------------7>(9)--7>9--7\5--7>(9)-------7>(9)--
--------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------


----------------------------------------14VVVVVVVV----
------------------------------------------------------
----7>(9)>7>5---5-7>(9)vvvvvv\---12/14----------------
--------------7---------------------------------------
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------------------------------------------------------



C (B) A G F5
There's no sensation to compare with this, suspended animation...


chorus figure over;

...bliss
------------------------------
--------------------8-8-8-8---
---------5--7>(9)-------------
------------------------------
------------------------------
------------------------------


solo 2

------15\\-------15--------15--------15--------------------15-\--
--18>(20)\---18>(20)---18>(20)---18>(20)---18>(20)\----18>(20)\--
-------------------------------------------18>(19)\--------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------


-0---0-0--0-------------------0---0------------------------
-3/5-5-5--5--3----------------0---0------------------------
-----------------4--0--2>(3)----------4\2----------0-------
----------------------------------------------2>0-----2>0--
-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------


-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
--12>(14)>12---14>(16)====>14>12vvvvv-------12---
----------------------------------------14-------
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------


---------------------------------------------------------
------15----15----15------------15----15---15------------
--14>(16)--(16)-->14--12----14>(16)--(16)->14--12--------
----------------------------------------------------14---
---------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------


---------------------------------------------------3vvvv-------5-------------
---15--15------15------------------------------/5----------5------5vvvvvv----
---12--12--14>(16)--------------------------0--------------------------------
---------------------16----12---12vvvvvv-------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------


--------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------7------------------------
-----9\7--5------5--7>(8)--7--5-------7/9-----8\7>5------5vvvvvvv---
-------------7--------------------7-------------------7-------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------


--0----0--0--0--0-----------------------------------------------------
--3/5--5--5--3--0-----------------------------------------------------
--------------------2>(3)>2>0------2>(3)>2>0------0-2>(3)>2>0---------
-------------------------------2--------------2----------------2---0--
----------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------

----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------15---------------------------
--(15)>14>12--14>(16)-------12>14---12vvvvvvvvvv----
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transcribed by Kenn Chipkin, and Alex Houton

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