King Crimson - Exiles guitar tab
Exiles (Tab)
Date Submitted: 7-Sep-99
By: Macahan The Unifaun (the_unifaun at hotmail dot com)
King Crimson: Exiles
From: Lark's Tounges in Aspic
Copyright EG Music Ltd
Written by Cross/Fripp/Palmer-James
Transcribed by Macahan (the_unifaun at hotmail dot com)
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1:20 Played on allsorts or possibly devices
Em
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|--9~--5-7------9~--5-7~---5-7-9--7-5------9~--5-7------9~--5-7-----9--7-5--|
|----------7~-------------------------7~-----------7~-----------7~----------|
acoustic
C Bm Am D
|--0~-0------------0~-0------------7-----5-----------------------5---------|
|--1~---1----------3~---3------------5-----5---8-----5-----7-------7-------|
|--0~-----0--------4~-----4------------5-----5---5-----5-----7-------7-----|
|--2~-------2------4~-------4----------------------7-----7-----7-----------|
|--3~---------3----2~---------2----------------------------------------0~--|
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C D C
|--2----/3-----5-----3---------2-----------2-----3-----5-----7-----5---7---|
|----5-----5-----5-----5---------3-----------5-----5-----5-----5-----5---5-|
|------5-----5-----5-----5---------2-----------5-----5-----5-----5---------|
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|------------------------------------0~------------------------------------|
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Bm Am
|-10-----------7--------------------7-------------------------|
|-----12---------7-7-------10-------------10----8-------------|
|---11--11-----------7-------7--------9-----------9---9----5--|
|---------129---------9-------97------9-----------7----7----|
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2:23
D C
|---------5-----2----------------0-------0-------0---------|
|-------3---3-----3------------1-------1-------1-----------|
|-----2-------2-----2--------0-------0-------0-------------|
|---------------------4~---2-------4-------2---------------|
|--------------------------------------------------3~------|
|--2-------------------------------------------------------|
Now...in this faraway land
D C
|-----------5-------2---------------0-------0-------0-------|
|---------7---7-------3-----------1---1---1---1---1---1-----|
|-------7---------------2-------0---------------------------|
|-----7---------7---------0-------------4-------2-----------|
|---0-----------------------0---------------------------3~--|
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Strange... that the palms of my hands
Bm Am
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|-----3-----------3-------1-----------1-----------1~--|
|-------4-----------4-------2-----------2-------------|
|---------4-----------4-------2-----------2-----------|
|-----------0-------------------0-----------0---------|
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Should be damp with expectancy
Break - Played on allsorts or possibly devices
Em
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|--9~--5-7------9~--5-7~---5-7-9--7-5------9~--5-7------9~--5-7-----9--7-5--|
|----------7~-------------------------7~-----------7~-----------7~----------|
acoustic
C D
|--12----12----12----12----12--10-----7---------------0--------|
|----13----13----13----13--------12-----7---7----10------------|
|------12----12----12----12--------11-----7---7---------7---9--|
|-----------------------------------------------9---9-----9----|
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Am D
|--7---5-----------------------------------5~---0----------|
|----------8---5-------0---5---0---------3--------3--------|
|----5---5---5---5-------5---5---2-----2------------2------|
|--------------------5---------------0----------------0----|
|------------------7---------------0--------------------0--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
C D
|--7-----5---------------------------------5~--|
|--------------8-----7-----5---7-------7-------|
|----5-----5-----5-----5---------7---7---7-----|
|------7-----7-----7-----7---7-----7-----------|
|----------------------------------------------|
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C Bm
|----0------5-------0---5-----0-----5---7--10---2-----5--2--|
|--7----------7---7---------7-----7-------0---0---3---------|
|------5~-------5-----5---5-----4-----4-------------4-------|
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Am
|-------0--7-----5-----3---0------|
|------------5-----5-----5---1----|
|--42---------5-----5---------2--|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
D C
|------------5--0----------------5-------------5-----------|
|----------3------3------------5---5-------5-----5---------|
|--------2----------2--------7-------7---7---7-----7---7---|
|------0-------------------5-----------5-------------5-----|
|--0-------------------------------------------------------|
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Spring...and the air's turning mild
D C
|------------5-----------5-----------0-------0-----0-----0--|
|----------3---3-----------3-------3---3---------3----------|
|--------2-------2-----------2-------------5-----------5----|
|------0-----------0---0---------4-------5-----4-----5------|
|----0---------------0--------------------------------------|
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City lights...and the glimpse of a child
Bm Am
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|----3-------3----------3---------------1---1-----|
|------4-------4----------4-----------4-------4---|
|--------4-------4----------4-------2-------------|
|-----------------------------0-------------------|
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Of the alleyway infantry
D
|-----------5---2------------2---2-------3---3---0---3----|
|---------3-------3------------5---5-------5---5---5---5--|
|-------2-----------2----------------5--------------------|
|-----0---------------0-----------------------------------|
|--0--------------------0---------------------------------|
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Friends...do they know what I mean
|---5---------5---------------2-0---|
|-----7---------7---0---0-1-3-------|
|-------7---------7---2-------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|---------0-------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
Rain...and the gathering green
|--------------------0---5---0---------5---0----3---0-------0------------|
|--0---------------3---3-------3---------3------------1---1---1---1------|
|----5---5---5---4---------4-----4----------------2-----4-------4-----4--|
|------7---5---4-------------------4--------------------------------2----|
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Of an afternoon out-of-town
D
|---------------5--|
|-------------3----|
|-----------2------|
|---------0--------|
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But Lord I had to go
C#m
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My trail was laid too slow behind me
G
To face the call of fame
F#m Bm
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Or make a drunkard's name for me
Am
Though now this other life
Gm
Has brought a different understanding
F#
And from these endless days
D7/C (x3x212)
Shall come a broader sympathy
G
And though I count the hours
F# Bb
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|---------------------------3--------------7------|
|---------------------4---4---4------8---8---8----|
|-----------------------4-------4------8-------8--|
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To be alone's no injury...
|----2--------------------0-------0--------|
|------3----------------1-------1----------|
|--------2------------0-------0-------0----|
|----------0----------------4-------4---4--|
|------------0------3----------------------|
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My home...was a place near the sand
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|----3-----3---------1-----|
|------4-----4~----2-------|
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Cliffs...and a military band
|-----10------------------------3------0----------|
|-------12--12----------------5---5------0--------|
|---------11--11------------4--------------0------|
|---------------12--------2------------------2----|
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Blew an air of normality
|-----------------5----------------0---0------------------------|
|---7---------7-----7---7----8p5-----7----8-----7--8-------7----|
|-----7-----7---7-----7----7-----5-----------------------9---9--|
|-------7------------------------------------10-------10--------|
|---------5-----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----12-12---------------0---------0-------0-------0--------|
|-----------------------3-------------3-------3-------3------|
|--11-------9---------5-----4-----------4-------4-------4----|
|-------------------5---------------------4-------4-------2--|
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|--------------------------------0---1----0---1---0---1---0----|
|--0---0-2-0---0-2-0---0--2------------------------------------|
|----4-------4-------4------2------2--------2---2---2---2---2--|
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|-2---3---2---3---2---3---2---3---2------2--3-3---0--------------10---7-----|
|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---------------------------------------7---|
|-----------------------------------------------------0---5---7-----------7-|
|---------------------------------------------------2---2---5---9---9-------|
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electric guitar solo
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|------slowly------------------double-speed--------------|
|------(12)11(12)11(12)11(12)11(12)11(12)11--------------|
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|-------------------------------------------12~----------|
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|-----------------0---------------------5----------5-----|
|---------------0---0----------------------------3---3~--|
|--7---------5------------------------------2-----------|
|-----5-4-2---------------------------------4------------|
|------------------------------------------5-------------|
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|------------12~~--(13)12(13)12-----------------------------|
|--11h12-14~--------------------14-12p11-12/14-1211--------|
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|----------------------------------------------------12~----|
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|---------------3---------0----------------------------0----|
|-----------------------0----------------------------3------|
|---------------------0----------------------------4--------|
|-------------------2----------4---------2-------4----------|
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|-------------------------------------19~~--17p15---------------------|
|-------------------------------15-19-------------19p15---------------|
|------------16(17)16~~~-----16-------------------------16~~----------|
|---------14----------------------------------------------------------|
|--14--15-------------------------------------------------------------|
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|------2---2---3-----2-----3------10--12--10----12p10--10----12p10----|
|----5---5---5----5-----5------------12--12--12-----------12----------|
|--4------------------------------------------11-----11----11-----11--|
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|-------------------------17~--1514----1210-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------10-87-------------------------|
|--16(17)16-14~-----16/17-----------14--------------------------------16~---|
|---------------------------------------------------7~~-----9-10~---17------|
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|--12p8---8p5p0-5-----------5--------------------------------------0--------|
|------10-------------5-------------------------------------------1---------|
|-------------------5-----5--------------------------------------0----------|
|-----------------7-----7---------------------------------------2-----------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------3------------|
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|-----------19~--17----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----17-20---------20-19-17--------------13----15~---17-17--15-15--13-13----|
|--17-------------------------------14-16------------------------------------|
|---------------------------19~----------------------------------------------|
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|------------------------------------------0---------------------------------|
|---------------------1-------------------1-------0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
|--------------------0-------------------0------0-----0-----0-----0-----0----|
|-------------------2-------------------2-----5-----9-----7-----5-----4------|
|------------------3----------0----------------------------------------------|
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|--12-12--10-10---75/753~----1~-----0----------7~--|
|------------------------------------------2---4/5------|
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|--------0---0-----0---0-------------------0------------|
|------3---3---3-----3---3---------------1--------------|
|----4-----------4---------4-----------4----------------|
|--4-------------------------4--------2-----------------|
|-----------------------------------0-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
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|---------------------------12(13)12~----------------------------------------|
|------------------------12----------------14p12-11~-------------------------|
|----------7h9-10~----14--------------------------------------7h9-10~----14--|
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|--12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)12(13)--|
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|----------------------------55555577887788111110101010101111111111----------|
|-------0----------0--0----------------------------------------------0h1-----|
|-----2----------02----5------------------------------------------------22---|
|--------------24----4---4---------------------------------------------------|
|---2---------3-----2---2----------------------------------------------------|
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repeat 5« time
|----11--11-----------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|----0----0---0----0----0---0---|
|---9---9-------------------|---0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--|
|--7---7--------------------|--------------------10---9-----|
|---------------------------|--9---10---9---10--------------|
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7~ hold (longer than other notes)
7h9 hammer-on
9p7 pull-off
7(9) bend
(9)7 release
(9)r release
7/9 slide up
97 slide down
natural harmonics
7tr9 trill
< swelled note, with volume knob or pedal
* marks beat