REM - "I Walked With A Zombie" Tablature

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I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE


Chords by: JA Verzosa (verzosa@cleo.bc.edu)
and Jeremy Price (etljype@etlxdmx.ericsson.se)
Solo by: Chris Bray (cbray@comp.uark.edu)


INTRO:

| | | |D |
--------------drums only -------------

|G |G |Em |Em |
|C |D |G |G |

REST OF SONG:

||G |G |Em |Em |
|C |D |G |G ||
Repeat till
you get bored


The main guitar is an acoustic strumming standard open
chords.

There is a second electric guitar ( with lots of reverb or tremelo )
playing :

1 a & a 2 a & a 3 a & a 4 a & a 1 a & a 2 a & a 3 a & a 4 a & a
e|------------3---------------4---||------------0-------0-------0---||
B|--------3-----------3-----------||--------0-----------------------||
G|------------------------4-------||------------------------0-------||
D|5-------------------------------||2-------------------------------||
A|--------------------------------||--------------------------------||
E|--------------------------------||--------------------------------||
x2 x2
1 a & a 2 a & a 3 a & a 4 a & a 1 a & a 2 a & a 3 a & a 4 a & a
e|------------8---------------8---|------------10--------------10--|
B|--------8-----------8-----------|--------10----------10----------|
G|------------------------9-------|------------------------11------|
D|10------------------------------|12------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|


1 a & a 2 a & a 3 a & a 4 a & a
e|------------3---------------4---||
B|--------3-----------3-----------||
G|------------------------4-------||
D|5-------------------------------||
A|--------------------------------||
E|--------------------------------||
x2

WORDS

G
I walked with a zombie
Em
I walked with a zombie
C D
I walked with a zombie
G
last night.

plus occasionally some "he walked with a zombie"
backing vocals.

VERSES:

All basically the same ( same chords ) but a few differences:

Verse1: Michael
Verse2: Michael
Verse3: Michael
Verse4: Guitar solo ( John Keane )
Verse5: Michael
Verse6: Michael ( spoken )
Verse7: Michael ( plus backing vocals )
Verse8: Michael ( plus backing vocals )
Verse9: Bill
Verse10: Mike
Verse11: Michael ( spoken ) fade out

In verse 8 there are a couple of quarter note triplet walking
bass lines between chords, they are

G - F# - E between G and Em
E - D - C between Em and C

SOLO:

E-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-2---4/6----6bb----6b-\-4---6b-\-4---2-p-0---2-p-0---------|
G-|-----------------------------------------------------0--2--|
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------|


E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------------------------------------------0----------------------|
D-|-------0---------------0--2--0--0----------------------2--0----------------|
A-|-0--2-----3------0--2----------------0--2--0------------------2--0---------|
E-|----------------------------------------------3----------------------3-----|

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