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  From: juggle@Athena.MIT.EDU
  From: pp21+@andrew.cmu.edu (Paul Andrew Platosh)
  
  The song from the show is Paint it Black by the Rolling Stones.
  Here's the way I've been playing it - slightly modified to make it sound
  better.
  
  "Paint It Black"
  by Rolling Stones
  Tablature by PAUL PLATOSH
  
  INTRO:
     D U D  U D  U                                              |H|H|     |P|P|H|
  -----0----0----0--|-----0----0-----0---0-|-----0----0----0---|-------2---------
  ---5---7----8-----|-10----8-----7----5---|--5----4-----5---7-|-2-4-5----5-4-2-4
  ------------------|----------------------|-------------------|-----------------
  ------------------|----------------------|-------------------|-----------------
  ------------------|----------------------|-------------------|-----------------
  ------------------|----------------------|-------------------|-----------------
  
  
  --0---------------|--0-------------------|
  --0---------------|--0-------------------|
  --0---------------|--0-------------------|
  --2---------------|--2-------------------|
  --2---------------|--2-------------------|
  --0---------------|--0-------------------|
  Strum Backwards      Strum Backwards
  (FOUR BEATS)         (FOUR BEATS)
  
  
  VERSE:
       Em                                                       |S|  |S|  |S|
  ||----------0---0---0-|-----0---0---0---0-|----0---0---0---0-|-0----0----0----|
  ||----/---5---7---8---|--10---8---7---5---|--5---4---5---7---|-5-4--4-2--2-4--|
  ||*--/----------------|-------------------|------------------|---------------*|
  ||*-/-----------------|-------------------|------------------|---------------*|
  ||--------------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------|
  ||--------------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------|
  
            I see a red door . . . 
  
                                       ___         _
  -----3---2--2--|-----3-2-2--|-----3--3-3---------3---2--|-3-5-3-2-3-|
  -----0---3--3--|-----0-3-3--|-----0--0-0---REST--0------|-----------|
  -----0---2--2--|-----0-2-2--|-----0--0-0---------0------|-----------|
  ---------0--0--|-----0-0-3--|---------------------------|-----------|
  ---------------|------------|---------------------------|-----------|
  --0------------|-3----------|--0------------------------|-----------|
  
                                  ___
  ---3--2--2--|------------|-----------|
  ---0--3--3--|-2--2--2--2-|--4-4-4-4--|
  ---0--2--2--|-2--2--2--2-|--4-4-4-4--|
  ------0--0--|-2--2--2--2-|--4-4-4-4--| repeat
  ------------|------------|-----------|
  -0----------|------------|-----------|
  
  
  Explanation:
  The song's real easy, no explanation needed.
  |H| = Hammer on
  |P| = Pull off
  |S| = Slide           _
  --- = Quarter note eg: 3
  
  GOOD LUCK!
  pardon any mistakes - its from memory.
  
  Rolling Stones -- "Paint it Black"
  TABBED by Tim Nevaker: tnevak2@gl.umbc.edu
  
  Capo on 3rd fret
  Intro, fingerpicked: 
  
      ^     ^     ^     ^        ^     ^     ^     ^      ^   ^   ^   ^
  e:--------0-----1-----3-----|--1-----0---------------|--------------------|
  B:--3-----------------------|--3-----3-----3-----2---|--3---5-------0h2h3-|
  G:--------------------------|--------2--2------------|--------------------|
  D:-----0-----0-----0-----0--|-----0-----------0------|--------------------|
  A:--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------|
  E:--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------|
                     
                     
      ^   ^     ^     
  e:--0-------------||
  B:------3p2p0-2---||
  G:----------------||
  D:----------------||
  A:----------------||
  E:----------------||
  
  
  Verse:
  
            ^  ^     ^     ^
  e:--1--|--------------------1--||
  B:--3--|--------------------3--||
  G:--2--|--------------------2--||
  D:--0--|-----0-----0-----0--0--||
  A:-----|--------0-----0-----0--||
  E:-----|-----------------------||
  
  
      ^        ^     ^     ^        ^     ^     ^     ^
  e:-----------------------------|--------------------------||
  B:-----------------------------|--------------------------||
  G:--0h2p0----------0-----------|--0-----------0h20--------||
  D:--------2-----2-----2-----2--|-----2-----2--------3--2--||
  A:-----------4-----------4-----|--------4-----------------||
  E:-----------------------------|--------------------------||
  
  
  
  Verse Melody:
  
      ^  ^  ^  ^     ^  ^  ^  ^     ^     ^  ^  ^     ^  ^       ^
  e:--------------|--5-----------|-----------------|------------------||
  B:-----5--7--8--|-----8--7--5--|--5h75--4--5--7--|--5--4h5p4p2h4----||
  G:--------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------||
  D:--------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------||
  A:--------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------||
  E:--------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------||
  
  
  Chorus:
  
  |  Dm    C     |  F     C     |  Dm          |  Dm          |
  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
  
  |  Dm    C     |  F     C     |  G           |  A           |
  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
  
  

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