Path: hydra.acs.ttu.edu!hermes.chpc.utexas.edu!cs.utexas.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!emory!cs.utk.edu!coke.cs.utk.edu!clavenna Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature Followup-To: alt.guitar.tab Distribution: world Message-ID: References: Reply-To: clavenna@coke.cs.utk.edu (Mike Clavenna) NNTP-Posting-Host: coke.cs.utk.edu >>>>I can not take credit for the following. Someone else posted >>>>it last year (sorry I don't have that person's name). >>>>Best regards, >>>>Michael Vincze >>>>mav@asd470.dseg.ti.com >>>>This is not straight off the record and I didn't compare the two.
:> I just reposted it...no promises. :> Mike. GRANDMA GOT RUNOVER BY A REINDEER This arrangement combines the melody and some backup. If you sing along you can follow the chords using this: Basic Accompaniment Pattern: follow chord progression. C |----0-----0-----0-----0-| |----1-----1-----1-----1-| |----0-----0-----0-----0-| |------------------------| |-3-----------3----------| |-------3-----------3----| The song is in 4/4 time. Almost every note is an 1/8 note. When you see 0^2 it means play the string open then quickly hammer on at the 2nd fret. It is called a grace note. The hammer should fall on the beat. Intro C |----0-----0--------------| |----1-----1--------------| |----0-----0--------------| <--play twice |-------------------------| |-3-----------3-----0--2--| |-------3--------3--------| C Grand-ma got run o-ver .... |------0-------0----------------|-------0--0------0------0-| |------1-------1----------------|-------1--1------1------1-| |------0-------0----------------|-0-----0--0------0------0-| |-0^2-----0^2-----0^2--2--0-----|----2--------0^2---0^2----| |----------------------------3--|--------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------| F Walking home from our house .... |------------------------------------|----1-----1-----1-----1--| |------------------------------------|----1-----1-----1-----1--| |--------------0---------------------|----2-----2-----2-----2--| |2--2----2---------3----2-------0--2-|-3-----------3-----------| |------------------------------------|-------3-----------3-----| |------------------------------------|-------------------------| C You can say there's no such .... |-----------------------------------|--------0---0------0------0-| |-----------------------------------|--------1---1------1------1-| |2---2---2----2-----2---2-----0-----|-0------0---0------0------0-| |---------------------------------3-|----2----------0^2----0^2---| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------| G7 C as for me and .... |----1-----------------------|------0-----0------------| |----0-----------------------|------1-----1------------| |----0-----------------------|------0-----0------------| |0------0^2--3---2---0-------|-------------------------| |-----------------------3--2-|-3-------------3-----0--2| |----------------------------|---------3--------3------| G7 (see additional lyrics for verses 2 and 3) She'd been drinking ...., |--------------------------------|---------1---1------1------1-| |--------------------------------|---------0---0------0------0-| |--------------------------------|---------0---0------0------0-| |----2----2----2---2----0--------|-----------------------------| |3---------------------------3---|-3--2-----------0^2----0^2---| |--------------------------------|-----------------------------| C and we begged her ..... |---------------------------|-----0------0----0-------0--| |---------------------------|-----1------1----1-------1--| |------------0--------------|-----0------0----0-------0--| |----0--2----------0------0-|-2-----0^2-----2----0^2-----| |----------------------3----|----------------------------| |-3-------------------------|----------------------------| C7 F but she forgot her med-i - ca.... |----------------------------|----------1--1-------1---------| |----------------------------|----------1--1-------1---------| |-----------------------0--0-|-2--------2--2-0^2---2---------| |2--------------2---2--------|------3------------------3---2-| |----3---3---3---------------|-------------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------------| G7 C stag - gered out the door .... |------------------------------------|-----0-------0-------0-------| |------------------------------------|-----1-------1-------1-------| |------------------------------------|-----0-------0-------0-------| |-0-----0-----2---3---2---0----------|--------0^2-----0^2----------| |------------------------------3---2-|--3---------------------3--2-| |------------------------------------|-----------------------------| Am Em When we found her .... |--------------------------------|------------0--0-----0-----0--| |--------------------------------|------------0--0-----0-----0--| |--------------------------------|------------0--0-----0-----0--| |----2---2----2----2----0--------|------------------------------| |-0--------------------------3---|---3---2----------------2-----| |--------------------------------|------------------0-----------| G7 C at the scene of .... |---------------------------|-----0---------0------0-------0--| |---------------------------|-----1---------1------1-------1--| |---------------------------|-----0---------0------0-------0--| |---0--2-----3---0------0---|--2-------0^2------2----0^2------| |--------------------3------|---------------------------------| |3--------------------------|---------------------------------| F she had hoof-prints ...- |------------------------------|-------------1--1-------1--------| |------------------------------|-------------1--1-------1--------| |-----------------------0---0--|---2---------2--2-0^2---2--------| |------------2-----2-----------|-------3-------------------3--2--| |3---3---3---------------------|---------------------------------| |------------------------------|---------------------------------| G7 C crim-in-a-ting Claus marks .. |----------------------------------|-------0-----0--------------| |----------------------------------|-------1-----1--------------| |----------------------------------|-------0-----0--------------| |-0---0--2--3----2-----0-----------|----------------------------| |---------------------------3---2--|--3-------------3-----0--2--| |----------------------------------|----------3--------3--------| And yes, I can accept the Pack-Rat of the Year Award :> -- _ __ _ _ _ _ / // / ) // clavenna@cs.utk.edu '))). __ /_ __. __ // / // __. __ _ _ _ _ __. / / / / ) / ) ( | // / // / ) /) _(__> /)) /)) / ) / / (_(__/ (_(__/|__\_/_