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Guitar Tab for See You Later by Elliott Smith

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See You Later - Elliott Smith

Found on:
New Moon(2007-05-08)
Air Check Cassette(1998)
1997-04-13: Brownies, New York City, NY, USA
2003-04-01: Detroit Bar, Costa Mesa, CA, USA
1996-03-30: Westbeth Theatre, New York, NY, USA
1996-09-25: Sam Bond's Garage, Eugene, OR, USA
1997-04-14: Brownies, New York City, NY, USA
2003-06-06: Northsix, Brooklyn, NY, USA
The Moon Is A Light Bulb Breaking: B-Sides and Unreleased Tracks
The Moon is a Sickle Cell
See You Later
by Elliott Smith 
tabbed by Ian
Tuning Open C, like on Independence Day and Ballad Of Big Nothing
CGCEGC
Intro:
C|-/9-9-9-9-9---7---7-7-7-7---7----7-------7-------|
G|-/9-9-9-9-9---7---7-7-7-7---7----7-------7-------|
E|-/9-9-9-9-9---7h8-8-8-8-8---7----7h8r7h8r7-------|
C|-/9-9-9-9-9---7---7-7-7-7---7----7-------7--etc--|
G|--------------7h9-9-9-9-9---7----7h9r7h9r7-------|
C|--------------7---7-7-7-7---7----7-------7-------|
 
Verse:
I'm not writing out the strumming pattern, you can get it from the record
   G                    C/G         G         A        C               G
C|-7--------------------7-----------7---------9-------12---------------7---|
G|-7--------------------7-----------7---------9-------12---------------7---|
E|-7--------------------8-----------7---------9-------12---------------7---|
C|-7--------------------7-----------7---------9-------12---------------7---|
G|-7--------------------9-----------7---------9-------12---------------7---|
C|-7--------------------7-----------7---------9-------12---------------7---|
    I gotta choke chain   Made on a night tra-ain  To keep your memory down

    /F# Em      D               A/C#     C         A                     B  C
C|---------4--------2---------------1---0-0-0-----9---------------------11-12-|
G|---------4--------2---------------2---0-0-0-----9---------------------11-12-|
E|---------3--------2---------------0---0-0-0-----9---------------------11-12-|
C|---------4--------2---------------1---4-4-4-----9---------------------11-12-|
G|------------------2-------------------5-5-5-----9---------------------11-12-|
C|-7-6-4-4-4----2-2-2-----------1-1-1---0-0-0-----9---------------------11-12-|
         In quicksand   from the main    man         To drown everything oooout
Repeat intro
G                  
Fool around on the joy ride
C/G            G    A
Fucked up from insiiiide
C           G          /F#
Always at a dead stall
Em            D         A/C#      C
From sticking pins into miniature men
  C           G/B        A            A B
C|-0--------------------9----9-------9-11-|
G|-0----------4---------9----9-------9-11-|
E|-0----------3---------9----9h10r9--9-11-|
C|-4----------2---------9----9-------9-11-|
G|-5----------4---------9----9h11r9--9-11-|
C|-0--------------------9----9-------9-11-|
    Who can't feel it at all
Chorus:
   C               D              D
C|-0---------------2--------------7---------------------|
G|-0---------------2--------------7------7----------4---|
E|-0---------------2--------------7------5----------3---|
C|-0---------------2--------------7------6----------4---|
G|-0---------------2--------------7---------------------|
C|-0---------------2--------------7------6----------4---|
     See you later, see you later   if I see you at all
   A              A B  C
C|-9--------------9-11-12-|
G|-9--------------9-11-12-|
E|-9--------------9-11-12-|
C|-9--------------9-11-12-|
G|-9--------------9-11-12-|
C|-9--------------9-11-12-|
    See you later

 Intro Variation:
C|-/9-9-9-9-9---7---7-7-7-7---7----7-------7-------|
G|-/9-9-9-9-9---7---7-7-7-7---7----7-------7-------|
E|-/8-8-8-8-8---7h8-8-8-8-8---7----7h8r7h8r7-------|
C|-/9-9-9-9-9---7---7-7-7-7---7----7-------7--etc--|
G|--------------7h9-9-9-9-9---7----7h9r7h9r7-------|
C|--------------7---7-7-7-7---7----7-------7-------|

Guitar Solo:
   G    C/G        G  A          C  G /F# 
C|---------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-----------------------------------|
E|-----7h8--8p7-----7--------------------|
C|--------------9-----9-7-9-7------------|
G|----------------------------9----------|
C|---------------------------------------|

   Em D              A/C#     C   C G/B A B
C|------------------------------------------|
G|-16-16--14/12\14---14/16\14\12------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|
G|-16-16--14/12\14---14/16\14\12------------|
C|------------------------------------------|

Repeat Chorus:
Second Verse:
I walked through thick mud
Looking for new blood
Thinking I heard your name
Cruel imagination
Still giving me pain
Just to find you with your
Master..minder
Running your affairs
Seeing how he loves you now
Well let me show you how much I care
Chorus 2
   C               D              G     D/F#        E   A B      
C|-0---------------2--------------7-----------------4--(9-11)---|
G|-0---------------2--------------7------7----------4--(9-11)---|
E|-0---------------2--------------7------5----------4--(9-11)---|
C|-0---------------2--------------7------6----------4--(9-11)---|
G|-0---------------2--------------7-----------------4--(9-11)---|
C|-0---------------2--------------7------6----------4--(9-11)---|
     See you later, see you later   if I see you at all
See you later, see you later if I see you at all
See you later, see you later if I see you at all
Repeat a few times then play intro again.
And thats yr lot. Good luck 
xo Ian

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Tuning Map

  • Fret
  • S6
  • S5
  • S4
  • S3
  • S2
  • S1
  • -13
  • D#
  • G#
  • C#
  • F#
  • A#
  • D#
  • -12
  • E
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • B
  • E
  • -11
  • F
  • A#
  • D#
  • G#
  • C
  • F
  • -10
  • F#
  • B
  • E
  • A
  • C#
  • F#
  • -9
  • G
  • C
  • F
  • A#
  • D
  • G
  • -8
  • G#
  • C#
  • F#
  • B
  • D#
  • G#
  • -7
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • C
  • E
  • A
  • -6
  • A#
  • D#
  • G#
  • C#
  • F
  • A#
  • -5
  • B
  • E
  • A
  • D
  • F#
  • B
  • -4
  • C
  • F
  • A#
  • D#
  • G
  • C
  • -3
  • C#
  • F#
  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • C#
  • -2
  • D
  • G
  • C
  • F
  • A
  • D
  • -1
  • D#
  • G#
  • C#
  • F#
  • A#
  • D#
  • 0
  • E
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • B
  • E
  • 1
  • F
  • A#
  • D#
  • G#
  • C
  • F
  • 2
  • F#
  • B
  • E
  • A
  • C#
  • F#
  • 3
  • G
  • C
  • F
  • A#
  • D
  • G
  • 4
  • G#
  • C#
  • F#
  • B
  • D#
  • G#
  • 5
  • A
  • D
  • G
  • C
  • E
  • A
  • 6
  • A#
  • D#
  • G#
  • C#
  • F
  • A#
  • 7
  • B
  • E
  • A
  • D
  • F#
  • B
  • -4
  • -2
  • -2
  • -3
  • -4
  • -4
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