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Free Fallin
Tom Petty
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Free Falling by:Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
Tab By: Aaron Meredith
Guitar 1- Standard tuning (CAPO at 3rd FRET)
Guitar 2- Standard tuning
Guitar 3- Standard tuning
~ = let ring
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
Intro: Guitar 1
e|--|---2~----3~------3--2--0~------|
B|--c---3~----3~------3--3--3~------|
G|--a---2~----2~------2--2--2~------|x2
D|--p---0~----0~------0--0--2~------|
A|--o-------------------------------|
E|--|-------------------------------|
Intro: Guitar 2
e|----1~----1~------1--1--1~------|
B|----1~----1~------1--1--1~------|
G|----2~----3~------3--2--0~------|x2
D|----3~----3~------3--3--3~------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
Verse: Guitar 1
e|--|---2~----3~------3--2--0~------|
B|--c---3~----3~------3--3--3~------|
G|--a---2~----2~------2--2--2~------|x4
D|--p---0~----0~------0--0--2~------|
A|--o-------------------------------|
E|--|-------------------------------|
Verse: Guitar 2 (first verse quietly)
e|1--1-1-1--1---1--1---1--1-1-|--1--1--1-1--1---1-1--1--1-1---|
B|1--1-1-1--1---1--1---1--1-1-|--1--1--1-1--1---1-1--1--1-1---|
G|2--2-2-2--3---3--3---3--3-3-|--3--2--2-2--0---0-0--0--0-0---|x4
D|3--3-3-3--3---3--3---3--3-3-|--3--3--3-3--2---2-2--2--2-2---|
A|----------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------|-------------------------------|
REPEAT VERSE: x1 (no vocals)
REPEAT VERSE: x4
Chorus: Guitar 1
e|--|---2--2-2-2--3--3-3--3--3-3-3--2---0--0-0--0--0-0-----|
B|--c---3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3---3--3-3--3--3-3-----|
G|--a---2--2-2-2--2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2---2--2-2--2--2-2-----|x4
D|--p---0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0--0-0-0--0---2--2-2--2--2-2-----|
A|--o------------------------------------------------------|
E|--|------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus: Guitar 2
e|1--1-1-1--1---1--1---1--1-1-|--1--1--1-1--1---1-1--1--1-1---|
B|1--1-1-1--1---1--1---1--1-1-|--1--1--1-1--1---1-1--1--1-1---|
G|2--2-2-2--3---3--3---3--3-3-|--3--2--2-2--0---0-0--0--0-0---|x4
D|3--3-3-3--3---3--3---3--3-3-|--3--3--3-3--2---2-2--2--2-2---|
A|----------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------|-------------------------------|
REPEAT VERSE: x4
REPEAT CHORUS: x4
REPEAT CHORUS: x4 (with guitar part)
Guitar part: Guitar 3
e|--"Free fallin I'm a.....Free fallin I'm a"---------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------2~--2-0~-----0-----------|
D|--------------------------------------3---3~--------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT VERSE: x4
REPEAT CHORUS: x4
Rhythm Solo: Guitar 3 (plays into last chorus x2)
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|x4
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3--3--3-/8--8--8--8--8--8-\3--3-/10--10--10--10--10-|
E|---1--1--1-/6--6--6--6--6--6-\1--1-/-8---8---8---8---8-|
REPEAT CHORUS & FADE:
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