The White Stripes - Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground guitar tab
Author/Artist: White Stripes
Title: Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground
Transcribed by: Jimmy Cafarella
Email: jcafarella@hotmail.com
intro with slight distortion
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-|-7--7-7---5--5-5---4-4---3-3---7--7-5-5--7--7-7---5--5-5---4-4---3-3---7----
-|-5--5-5-0-3--3-3-0-2-2-0-1-1-0-5--5-3-3--5--5-5-0-3--3-3-0-2-2-0-1-1-0-5--3-
mostly clean tone with a wee hint of distortion
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-|---2---------------0-------2-------4-----2-----2----------------------------
-|-0-------------0h2-------3-----3/5-----0------------------------------------
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play that clean stuff until he starts singing then do something like this
(based off these chords A G C D A A G C D A F G A- the guitar behind
the verse has a really loose feel and kinda changes each time)
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-|-7--7-7-7-5--5-5-5-3--5--7-7----7--7-7-7-5--5-5-5-3--5--7-7--3--5--7--------
-|-5--5-5-5-3--3-3-3-------5-5-3b-5--5-5-5-3--3-3-3-------5-5--1--3--5---3----
CHORUS with heavy distortion
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-|-7--7--5--5--3-3--5-5--7------7--7--5--5--3-3--5-5--7-----------------------
-|-5--5--3--3------------5--3b--5--5--3--3------------5--3b-------------------
into second verse, again the feel sorta changes, so listen to the song
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-|-7--------------------------7--7--5-5-5-3--5--7-7--3--5--7------------------
-|-5-----3-----2---1---5--3b--5--5--3-3-3-------5-5--1--3--5--3b--------------
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-|-7-----5-----3---5---7------7-----5-----3---5---7---3--5--7-----------------
-|-5-----3-------------5--3b--5-----3-------------5---1--3--5-----------------
PLAY CHORUS AGAIN
then...
BREAK with heavy distortion and reverb
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-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------
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then play verse again until end(he kinda mixes the clean tone intro stuff
into verse so listen closely)
email me with any complaints suggestions or questions! this is my first tab
ever which I was driven to do after getting fed up with all the inaccurate
tabs I am seeing on the internet! jcafarella@hotmail.com March 27,2003
