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Sweet Ballad

Munchausen By Proxy

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                                  SWEET BALLAD
                       As recorded by Munchausen by Proxy
                    (From the 2008 Album YES MAN SOUNDTRACK)

Words by Zooey Deschanel

Music by Zooey Deschanel & Von Iva
Transcribed by Brian Murtagh

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DbaJgSkDVg


Gtr I (E A D G B E) 

C  C/B  Am Am/G  F  Fmaj7  Dm

C                             C/B  Am    Am/G
Got nothing to prove, I'm not your whore
F            Fmaj7  Dm
You're gonna lose, coz I got more
C      C/B   Am         Am/G
Not sure you can endure
F                                 Fmaj7   Dm
I'm not your little, I'm not your little, I'm not your little

Whore...
C              C/B   Am
Von Iva: Whore whore whore...
Am
Zooey: Not your late night booty call
F              Fmaj7 Dm
Von Iva: Whore no more...
Dm                                C
Zooey: Don't call me passed 11pm, it won't happen again
2x

C  C/B  Am Am/G  F  Fmaj7  Dm

C                            C/B          Am    Am/G
Like a scab that won't heal, just another sore
F                          Fmaj7     Dm
Lost face in the crowd such a lonely bore
C                        C/B       Am                              
Don't call me past 11pm, it won't happen again
Am/G                                         F    
Happened once, it happened twice it happened three times, maybe four times, 
                                           Fmaj7            Dm
maybe five times, maybe, maybe it happened six times but it won't happen 

seven times
               C
No no no no no no...
      C/B    Am
Whore whore whore
                    Am/G
Not your late night booty call
F   Fmaj7  Dm
Whore no more
                                 C
Don't call me past 11pm it won't happen again

C
You could call me at 10.59 but don't call me at 11 coz that's my rule now





Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
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 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
   - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
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 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths