Song: Corduroy (Acoustic)
Band: Pearl Jam
Album: Vitalogy
Tuning: Standard (eBGDAE)
Tabbed by: Cody (led_zep_1789)
Email: giventofly1789@yahoo.com, led_zep_1789@hotmail.com
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x muted note
I found this acoustic version on youtube and later on myspace and I loved it.
To me, it is better than the original.
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Intro:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|---9----9------9--9--9---9----9-9--9------9----9-9----| Play 3 times.
A|-7----7----7-7-----7---7----0----0--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------8--8----8-------|
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|---9----9------9--9--9---9----9-9--9------------------| Play once.
A|-7----7----7-7-----7---7----0----0--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
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Verse:
F5
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-10--|
D|-10--| 16 strums.
A|-8---|
E|-----|
G The waiting drove me mad.
e|-3--|
B|-0--|
G|-0--|
D|-0--| 16 strums.
A|-2--|
E|-3--|
F5
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-10--|
D|-10--| 16 strums.
A|-8---|
E|-----|
G You're finally here and I'm a mess.
e|-3--|
B|-0--|
G|-0--|
D|-0--| 16 strums.
A|-2--|
E|-3--|
...you get the idea.
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Chorus:
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/p/pearl-jam/70893.html ]
--I tried to tab this out but if it isn't all too great, notify me for corrections.
--If I didn't do a good job, here are the chords for it so you can figure out the
patterns.
C, Em, Asus2, G.
C Em Asus2 G
e|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
B|-1---1--1---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--0-|
G|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--0-|
D|-2---2--2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2--0-| Play 4 times.
A|-3---3--3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--2-|
E|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
--I also like to alternate between C, Em, Asus2, G and E, D, C, and B, to play along
Eddie Vedder's voice, like shown below.
C Em Asus2 G I don't want to take what you can't give.
e|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
B|-1---1--1---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--0-|
G|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--0-|
D|-2---2--2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2--0-|
A|-3---3--3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--2-|
E|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
E D C B I would rather starve than eat your bread.
e|-0---0--0---2-2-2-2---0-0-0----|
B|-0---0--0---3-3-3-3---1-1-1--4-|
G|-1---1--1---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--4-|
D|-2---2--2---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--4-|
A|-2---2--2-------------3-3-3--2-|
E|-0---0--0-------------0-0-0----|
C Em Asus2 G I would rather run, but I can't walk.
e|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
B|-1---1--1---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--0-|
G|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--0-|
D|-2---2--2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2--0-|
A|-3---3--3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--2-|
E|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
E D C B Guess I'll lie alone, just like before.
e|-0---0--0---2-2-2-2---0-0-0----|
B|-0---0--0---3-3-3-3---1-1-1--4-|
G|-1---1--1---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--4-|
D|-2---2--2---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--4-|
A|-2---2--2-------------3-3-3--2-|
E|-0---0--0-------------0-0-0----|
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Repeat everything twice and you pretty much have the whole song. I have the rest figured
but I have to wait to put the rest in when I get the time to update.
