The Abduction of Margaret The Decemberists

 
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 THE ABDUCTION OF MARGARET - The Decemberists


 

 
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 Tabbed by: Barney Gale


 Email: barney.gale@gmail.com


 


 Tuning: Drop D


 


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 E:|---------------|
 B:|---------------|
 G:|---------------| x10 ish
 D:|---------------|
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0

 


 


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 E:|-------5-------|-------3---(high notes played on 2nd guitar!)--|
 B:|---------------|---------------|-------5-------|-------3-------|
 G:|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------| Section
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| One
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0

 


 ==========================PALM MUTE============================


 


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 E:|-------5-------|-------7-------|-------8-------|-------7-------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Section
 G:|-----5---------|-----7---------|-----7---------|-----7---------| One variation
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0

 


 ==========================PALM MUTE============================


 


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 E:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Section
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Two
 A:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5
 D:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5

 


 And all the while whispering arbors provide cover...


 


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 E:|-------5-------|-------3-------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|-------5-------|-------3-------| Section
 G:|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------| One
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0

 


 ==========================PALM MUTE============================


 


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 E:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Section
 G:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Two
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 A:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5
 D:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5

 


 What previous witnessed ardors of our lovers


 


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 E:|-------5-------|-------3-------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|-------5-------|-------3-------| Section
 G:|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------| One
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0

 


 ==========================PALM MUTE============================


 


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 E:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G:|---------------|---------------|---------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 Section
 D:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 Three
 A:|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

 


 Our heroine here falls prey to her abductor!


 


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 E:|-----------|------------|
 B:|-----------|------------|
 G:|-----------|------------| Metal Bit
 D:|0---0-5~~--|-0---0-7~~--| (play twice!)
 A:|0---0-5~~--|-0---0-7~~--|
 D:|0---0-5~~--|-0---0-7~~--|

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{t:The Abduction of Margaret}
 {st:The Decemberists}
 
 
 {sot}
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 {eot}
 THE ABDUCTION OF MARGARET - The Decemberists
 
 {sot}
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 {eot}
 Tabbed by: Barney Gale
 Email: barney.gale@gmail.com
 
 Tuning: Drop D
 
 [1] [2] [3] [4] 
 {sot}
 E:|---------------|
 B:|---------------|
 G:|---------------| x10 ish
 D:|---------------|
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 {eot}
 
 [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] 
 {sot}
 E:|-------5-------|-------3---(high notes played on 2nd guitar!)--|
 B:|---------------|---------------|-------5-------|-------3-------|
 G:|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------| Section
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| One
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 {eot}
 ==========================PALM MUTE============================
 
 [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] 
 {sot}
 E:|-------5-------|-------7-------|-------8-------|-------7-------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Section
 G:|-----5---------|-----7---------|-----7---------|-----7---------| One variation
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 {eot}
 ==========================PALM MUTE============================
 
 [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] 
 {sot}
 E:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Section
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Two
 A:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5
 D:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5
 {eot}
 And all the while whispering arbors provide cover...
 
 [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] 
 {sot}
 E:|-------5-------|-------3-------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|-------5-------|-------3-------| Section
 G:|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------| One
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 {eot}
 ==========================PALM MUTE============================
 
 [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] 
 {sot}
 E:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Section
 G:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Two
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 A:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5
 D:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5
 {eot}
 What previous witnessed ardors of our lovers
 
 [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] [1] [2] [3] [4] 
 {sot}
 E:|-------5-------|-------3-------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|-------5-------|-------3-------| Section
 G:|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------|-----5---------| One
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 A:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 D:|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
 {eot}
 ==========================PALM MUTE============================
 
 [1] [2] [1] [4] [1] [2] [1] [4] [1] [2] [1] [4] [1] [2] [1] [4] 
 {sot}
 E:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 B:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 G:|---------------|---------------|---------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 Section
 D:|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 Three
 A:|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3
 D:|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 {eot}
 Our heroine here falls prey to her abductor!
 
 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] 
 {sot}
 E:|-----------|------------|
 B:|-----------|------------|
 G:|-----------|------------| Metal Bit
 D:|0---0-5~~--|-0---0-7~~--| (play twice!)
 A:|0---0-5~~--|-0---0-7~~--|
 D:|0---0-5~~--|-0---0-7~~--|
 {eot}
 
 Then repeat the entire song, but miss out the section 1 variation
 and the metal bit, and use these lyrics:
 
 All a' gallop with Margaret slung rude 'cross withers
 Having clamped her innocent fingers in fetters
 This villain must calculate crossing the wild river!

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