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The Ballad Of Jayne

La Guns

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Band:L.A. Guns
Song:The Ballad of Jayne
From:Cocked and Loaded(released in 1988)
Guitars: 1 acoustic, 1 electric(I'll tab that later, it's much harder to figure out)

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r before a chord name means to roll the chord slightly
^  Hit-on/Pull-off
/  Slide
b  Bend
_  Let Note Ring
On Acoustic, down a half-step(D#,G#,C#,F#,A#,D#) it sounds best with a 12-string, but
it works with a 6-string.

Intro                            
   D      C D     C D     C       
E |-----------------------------||3------------------3----------------|
A |3/5----3-3/5---3-3/5---3-----||-2------2-3---------2------2-3/5---3|
D |-------2-------2-------2-----||--0----0---2-2-------0----0--------2|
G |-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0----0||---0--0-----0----0----0--0-------0-0|
B |----3--1----3--1----3--1-1^0-||-----3--------1^0-------3-------3--1|
E |-------0-------0-------0-----||-----3------------------3----------0|
Verse         
 G         C        G
|3------------------3-------------------|
|-2------2-3---------2------2-3/5---3---|
|--0----0---2-2-------0----0--------2---|
|---0--0-----0----0----0--0-------0-0--0|
|-----3--------1^0-------3-------3--1^0-|
|-----3------------------3----------0---|
1: She    was always something special
   That   diamond shinin bright in the rain
   Everybody dreams of angels
Pre-Chorus
 D              C
|------------------------------|
|0-------0-------3------3------|
|-0-------0-------0------0-----|
|--2---2---2---2---2---2--2---2|
|---3-3-----3-3-----1-1----1-1-|
|----2-------2-------0------0--|
No one will ever know how much I loved you so
Chorus
|3----------------|
|---------3-------|
|-----------------|
|---0--0-----0--0-|
|--3--3-3---3--3-3|
|-3--3-----3--3---|
Now it all seems funny kinda like a dream
Things aint always what they seem
What a Shame
what happened to Jayne
Post Chorus
 D                    D     C D     C D     C
|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------3/5---3-3/5---3-3/5---3---|
|0---------0----------------0-------0-------0---|
|-------2---------2-2_----0-2-----0-2-----0-2--0|
|------3---------3--3_---3--1----3--1----3--1^0-|
|---3-2-------3-2---2_------0-------0-------0---|

Structure:
Intro
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Post-Chorus
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Post-Chorus
Solo(acoustic goes through verse, pre-chorus-chorus)
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Post-Chorus
Chorus

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The Ballad Of Jayne

La Guns