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Corduroy Acoustic

Pearl Jam

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Song: Corduroy (Acoustic)
Band: Pearl Jam
Album: Vitalogy
Tuning: Standard (eBGDAE)

Tabbed by: Cody (led_zep_1789)
Email: giventofly1789@yahoo.com, led_zep_1789@hotmail.com

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  muted note


I found this acoustic version on youtube and later on myspace and I loved it.
To me, it is better than the original.

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Intro:

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|---9----9------9--9--9---9----9-9--9------9----9-9----| Play 3 times.
A|-7----7----7-7-----7---7----0----0--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------8--8----8-------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|---9----9------9--9--9---9----9-9--9------------------| Play once.
A|-7----7----7-7-----7---7----0----0--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|

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Verse:

   F5   The waiting drove me mad.
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-10--|
D|-10--| 16 strums.
A|-8---|
E|-----|

   G
e|-3--|
B|-0--|
G|-0--|
D|-0--| 16 strums.
A|-2--|
E|-3--|

   F5   You're finally here and I'm a mess.
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-10--|
D|-10--| 16 strums.
A|-8---|
E|-----|

   G
e|-3--|
B|-0--|
G|-0--|
D|-0--| 16 strums.
A|-2--|
E|-3--|

...you get the idea.

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Chorus:

   --I tried to tab this out but if it isnt all too great, notify me for corrections.
   --If I didn't do a good job, here are the chords for it so you can figure out the 
patterns.

C, Em, Asus2, G.

   C          Em        Asus2  G
e|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
B|-1---1--1---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--0-|
G|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--0-|
D|-2---2--2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2--0-|  Play 4 times.
A|-3---3--3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--2-|
E|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|


   --I also like to alternate between C, Em, Asus2, G and E, D, C, and B, like shown below.

   C          Em        Asus2  G   I don't want to take what you can't give.
e|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
B|-1---1--1---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--0-|
G|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--0-|
D|-2---2--2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2--0-|
A|-3---3--3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--2-|
E|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|

   E          D         C      B   I would rather starve than eat your bread.
e|-0---0--0---2-2-2-2---0-0-0----|
B|-0---0--0---3-3-3-3---1-1-1--4-|
G|-1---1--1---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--4-|
D|-2---2--2---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--4-|
A|-2---2--2-------------3-3-3--2-|
E|-0---0--0-------------0-0-0----|

   C          Em        Asus2  G   I would rather run, but I can't walk.
e|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|
B|-1---1--1---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--0-|
G|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--0-|
D|-2---2--2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2--0-|
A|-3---3--3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--2-|
E|-0---0--0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0--3-|

   E          D         C      B   Guess I'll lie alone, just like before.
e|-0---0--0---2-2-2-2---0-0-0----|
B|-0---0--0---3-3-3-3---1-1-1--4-|
G|-1---1--1---2-2-2-2---0-0-0--4-|
D|-2---2--2---0-0-0-0---2-2-2--4-|
A|-2---2--2-------------3-3-3--2-|
E|-0---0--0-------------0-0-0----|

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Repeat everything twice and you pretty much have the whole song. I am still figuring 
things out, so have some patience.

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Corduroy Acoustic

Pearl Jam