New Orleans Is Sinking The Tragically Hip
Song: New Orleans is Sinking
Album: Up To Here
Artist: The Tragically Hip
Standard Tuning: E-A-D-G
Transcribed by: Dave Ross @ CanadianBass
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Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
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Bourbon blues on the street loose and..
Tom what's wrong what's going on
E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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I can't forsake a dixie dead shake..
He said hey north you're south shut your big...
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
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My memory is muddy... river that I'm in New Orleans is sinking
Ain't got no picture.. got no souvenirs baby she don't know me
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
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I don't wanna swim
thinking about...
E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
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Colonel(Tom)
E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E
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E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 8x
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Pale as a lightbulb sucking up to.....stoke the fire
hands in the river looked up to the..said hey man thanks
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
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picking out the...scenery saw a little cloud
sometimes I feel so good I gotta scream she said Gordie baby
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
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little like me she said I swear to God
E E E E E E S S S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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she (1st time only) I had my.. Hey Oh
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E]
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No My memory is muddy what's this river that I'm in
E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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New Orleans is... I don't wanna..
E E E E E E E E Q H Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
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E E E E E E E E 12x W
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Duration Legend
--------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; + - note tied to previous; R - rest
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
S - slide
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
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