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Guitar Tab for Man In A Shed by Nick Drake

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Man In A Shed - Nick Drake

Found on:
N. R. Drake, 69.(2014-09-08)
Five Leaves Left(2012)
Time of No Reply(1991-07-01)
Fruit Tree(1979-03-09)
Afternoon Tea Music: Darjeeling
MAN IN A SHED
     
Tuning BEBEBE capo 3
     


intro (timing a bit free):
     
--|-----0--0-------|-------------       0---- 
--|---0--0----00--0|---0-------04bend up-0--- 
--|--0-0--0--0---0-|--0-2-----0--       --0-- 
--|-5-------4---4--|-2---0-0-0---       ---0- 
0-|5-------4--44---|2-----2-0----       ----0 
--|----------------|----0--------       -----
     
|-----0--0-----------------0---
|---0--0----00--00--0-------0-4
|--0-0--0--0---0---0-0---02-2-2
|-5-------4---3---2---2--0--0-0
|5-------4---3---2-----2-------
|-----------------------0------
                          h (hammer)
     
(note - the 2nd string 5 is slid up to each time)
     
verse main pattern: (triplet rhythm)
               *
|------|---0--|0-----|------|
|-----0|------|-----0|------|
|---0--|0-----|---0--|2-----|
|--4---|--3--3|--2---|--0--0|
|4-----|3-----|2-----|---2--|
|------|------|------|0-----|
     
              (* - sometimes open second string instead)
     
major variations:
     
bar 2:      bars 3/4:
     
|--0---|    |------|------|
|---0--|    |---0--|------|
|0-----|    |--0-0-|--2--0|
|-----3|    |-2---0|-0--0-|
|3-----|    |2-----|2-----|
|------|    |------|---0--|
     
     
"When it rained...."
                                              *
|---------0--|-----0------|------------|--------0---| 
|-----0------|0-----------|-----0------|-----4---0--| 
|---0--0----0|---0----0---|---0--2-----|---0-------0| 
|--5-----5---|--4---4----4|--2-----0--0|--0---------| 
|5-----------|4--------4--|2--------2--|0-----------| 
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
                                               * - bend up semitone
     
|---------0--|-----0------|------------|------------|--0---------| 
|-----0------|0-----------|-----0------|-----0------|0--0-4--0---| 
|---0--0----0|---0----0---|---0--0-----|---0--0-----|02---2--2---| 
|--5-----5---|--4---4----4|--3-----3--3|--2-----2---|0----0--0---| 
|5-----------|4--------4--|3--------3--|2--------2--|------------| 
|------------|------------|------------|-----------0|----(0)(0)--|
     
variation on 4th bar (during instrumental bit):
     
|--0---------|
|4-----------| (this 4 bends up)
|--0---------|
|4-----------| (this 4 bends up)
|0----44-0--0| (this 4 bends quickly up and down a semitone) 
|---------4--|
     
     
outro: (not in triplet rhythm)
     
     
--|------0-0-----    |---0252----4---- 
--|---00------0--    |-02-------0-4--- 
--|--0-------0-2-    |---0252--4---4-- 
--|-4---3-3-2---0    |-02-----------0- 
2-|4---3---2-----    |0-------0------0 
--|------------0-    |----------------
     
     
Tabbed by Chris Healey

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Tuning Map

  • Fret
  • S6
  • S5
  • S4
  • S3
  • S2
  • S1
  • -13
  • D#
  • G#
  • C#
  • F#
  • A#
  • D#
  • -12
  • E
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • B
  • E
  • -11
  • F
  • A#
  • D#
  • G#
  • C
  • F
  • -10
  • F#
  • B
  • E
  • A
  • C#
  • F#
  • -9
  • G
  • C
  • F
  • A#
  • D
  • G
  • -8
  • G#
  • C#
  • F#
  • B
  • D#
  • G#
  • -7
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • C
  • E
  • A
  • -6
  • A#
  • D#
  • G#
  • C#
  • F
  • A#
  • -5
  • B
  • E
  • A
  • D
  • F#
  • B
  • -4
  • C
  • F
  • A#
  • D#
  • G
  • C
  • -3
  • C#
  • F#
  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • C#
  • -2
  • D
  • G
  • C
  • F
  • A
  • D
  • -1
  • D#
  • G#
  • C#
  • F#
  • A#
  • D#
  • 0
  • E
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • B
  • E
  • 1
  • F
  • A#
  • D#
  • G#
  • C
  • F
  • 2
  • F#
  • B
  • E
  • A
  • C#
  • F#
  • 3
  • G
  • C
  • F
  • A#
  • D
  • G
  • 4
  • G#
  • C#
  • F#
  • B
  • D#
  • G#
  • 5
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • C
  • E
  • A
  • 6
  • A#
  • D#
  • G#
  • C#
  • F
  • A#
  • 7
  • B
  • E
  • A
  • D
  • F#
  • B
  • -5
  • -5
  • -3
  • -3
  • 0
  • 0
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