YOUNG NEIL - "world on a string" Tablature

From: vidarb@alkymi.unit.no (Vidar Bergh)
Date: 6 Sep 1995 13:08:59 GMT
Subject: CRD: World on a String (Neil Young)

I actually posted this transcription some time ago, but considering its
correctness compared to the version at OLGA, I just thought it needed a
repost. I think it's a nifty little tune, well picked by Neil for his
Unplugged concert. Try it out!


World on a String [Unplugged] - Neil Young
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Tune Low E (6.string) to D

Chords: [Power chords (5ths) played with single downstroke]

DADGBE
D5: 000xxx
G5: 555xxx (use pointer-finger as barre)
F5: 333xxx (use pointer-finger as barre)
D: xx0232 (played with some D5 intermingled)
G6: 550030
F/A: x03211 (fill in with a 3.string hammer on, pos. 0 -> 2)
C: x32010 (fill in with a 4.string hammer on, pos. 0 -> 2)

Note! The root chords are positively the correct ones, but smaller
details may come on different to other people, so any
comments/corrections are welcomed.
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(D5 G5 F5 D5 D) repeated

D5 G5 F5 D5 D D5 G5 F5 D5 D
You know I lose, ...

D5 G5 F5 G6
You know I called for ...

D5 G5 F5 D5 D D5 G5 F5 D5 D
It's just a game ...

F/A C G6 D
Only real in the way that I ...




lyrics: from the c-d sleeve
chords: audio
corrections/additions welcomed
rcwoods|famoore@unix1.tcd.ie
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World on a String : Unplugged

(D tuning)

E x4

E
You know I lose, ...

A
You know I called for ...

E
It's just a game you ....

G D A 020003
Only real in the way ...

E x2


Although the answer is not ....

E G D

G D E G
No the world on a string ...

G D E 020003
Only real in the way that I feel ....



run (on E shape):
C --- --- --- ---
B -2- -0- --- ---
D --- --- -3- -0-