Abilene Gal by Jerry Douglas #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 17:32:45 -0400 From: Richard Barber Subject: d/douglas_jerry/abilene_gal.tab "Abilene Gal" Jerry Douglas version from "The Great Dobro Sessions" Transcribed by Rich Barber gralau@twd.net Tuning: GBDGBD The song consists of 4 phrases. Each phrase is played 4 times before going on to the next phrase. Intro ---0----------0------------0--------------------| --/3\--------/5\----------/8\-------------------| -------/4----------/4----------/4---------------| ----------------------------------------- ------| ----------------------------------------------------| -0---0----0-----0------0-----0----------------------| phrase 1 -------0-2-0---------------------------------| ---------------0-----0-----------------------| -----0-----------2-0---2-0-------------------| -0-2-----------------------2-0---------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| -------0-2-0---------------------------------| -------------0-------------------------------| -----0---------2-0---------------------------| -0-2---------------2-0-----------------------| -----------------------0---------------------| -----------------------------2-0-------------| phrase 2 ------0------0------0-------0------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| ----0------0------0------0---------------------| -/3------3-^?---3------3-----------------------| ------------------------------/4\--------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| -------0-2-0---------------------------------| -----------0-------2-0-----------------------| -----0-----------------0-0-------------------| -0-2-----------------------2-0---------------| phrase 3 ---------------------------------------------| -0--------0--------0-------------------------| ------0-2------0-2---0-2-0-------------------| ---------------------------2-0---------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| -----0-----0---------------------------------| -0-2---2-0---2-0-----0-----------------------| -----------------2-0---2-0-------------------| ---------------------------0-----------------| -----------------------------2----0----------| phrase 4 ----0-0----0-0----0-0---2-0------------------| -/3------3------3----------------------------| ------------------------------0-/4-----------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| -------0-7-5-----5---0-----------------------| -----0-------------5---0---------------------| -0-2---------------------2-0-0---------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| Jerry does some variations with each pass but this gives the basic structure of the song. Now all you have to do to sound just like Jerry is play this song at "warp 8" (for those of you who never watched "Star Trek" that means REALLY fast!!) www.TAB6.com