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From The Beginning Acoustic
Emerson Lake And Palmer
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Different Intro, Different Chords & Chord-Fingerings, & Different lyrics.
If you follow the notes I've given throughout this transcription everything
should work out just fine - It was transcribed for a solo acoustic player.
If you want to solo (A-minor) get another player for the chords - have fun.
Questions Comments . . . ianvomsaal@cs.com
- Ian C.T. vom Saal
Emerson, Lake, & Palmer - From the Beginning
[Intro-1](Harmonics) h p h p p
E ||----------[12]-|-10-12-10--7-|-5-7-5-0--|-0-2-3----8-|
B ||------[12]-----|-------------|--------0-|------------|
G ||--[12]---------|-------------|----------|------------|
D ||---------------|-------------|----------|------------|
A ||---------------|-------------|----------|----------0-|
E ||-0-------------|-0-----------|-0--------|------------|
(LICK-1)
E ||--------0----------0------| ||-----0-------0----| ||----------------|
B ||-----10--10------12-12----| ||---6---6---6---6--| ||----------------|
G ||---11------11--11-----11--| ||--5-----5-5-----5-| ||----------------|
D ||--0----------0----------0-| ||-0-------0-------0| ||------0---------|
A ||--------------------------| ||------------------| ||-------------0--|
E ||--------------------------| ||------------------| ||--2/3----2/3----|
3X 4X [slide][slide]
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[Chords]
Am9 - 005503 G - 005433
Em11 - 004030 Dm7 - x57565
C - x3201x Dm6 - 353435
CMaj9 - x2001x E7sus4(addF) - x23230
F - xx3211 F9 - xx3213
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[Intro-2]
[Am9] [Am9] [Em11] [Em11] [Am9] [Am9] [Em11] [Em11]
(Play the open "A" bass note first in each chord)
[C]walk-down[CMaj9] [F/F9]
(arpagiate down) (arpagiate down on F, up on F9)
[G] (Lick-1) [Am9] [Am9] [Em11] [Em11]
(arpagiate down on "G")
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[Verse]
Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11
It might have been things I missed
C Cmaj9 F/F9 G (Lick-1) Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11
But don't be unkind, it don't mean I'm blind
Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11
Perhaps there's a thing or two
C Cmaj9 F/F9 G
I think of lying in bed,
(Lick-1) Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11 Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11
I shouldn't have said, but there it is
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[Bridge/Chorus]
Dm7 Dm6 (arpagiate down and up for Dm7-Dm6-E7sus4(addF)
You see it's all clear
Dm7 E7sus4(addF)
You were meant to be here
Trill on D-string 2nd & 3rd fret 8X(E & F) - Hammer-on Low-E 3rd fret(G)
(Fill-1) (Intro-2)
From the beginning
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[Verse]
Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11
Well maybe I might have changed
C Cmaj9 F/F9 G (Fill-1) Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11
And not been so cruel, not been such a fool
Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11
Whatever was done is done
C Cmaj9 F/F9 G (Fill-1) Am9 Am9 Em11 Em11
I just can't recall, it doesn't matter at all
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[Bridge/Chorus]