Bruce Cockburn - Planet of the Clowns
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By Bruce Cockburn
From “The Trouble With Normal”
Tabbed by Jonathan Tieszen with assistance from Steve Meger
Standard Tuning
Chords:
B2 (?) x 2 x 4 0 2
B#5sus4* x 2 x 0 0 0
Bm7-5 x 2 0 2 3 x
G 3 x 0 0 0 x
Gmaj7-3 3 x 4 0 3 x
G6b5sus2* 3 4 2 2 2 x
A2 0 0 2 2 5 0
G (2) 3 2 0 0 3 3
A 0 0 2 2 2 0
Em 0 2 2 0 0 0
**=slight depression of tremolo
Intro and Verses:
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e|--2---2---2---2---0--------------|---------------------------------|
B|--0---0---0---0---0-------3------|--X---3---X-------3-------3------|
G|--4---4---4---4---0-------2------|--X---2---X-------2-------2------|
D|--------------------------0------|--X---0---X-------0-------0------|
A|--2-------2-------2-------2------|--X---2---X---2-----------2------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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e|--2---2---2---2---0--------------|---------------------------------|
B|--0---0---0---0---0---3-------0--|----------0-------------------0--|
G|--4---4---4---4---0---2-------0--|----------0---------------0------|
D|----------------------0-------0--|----------0-----------0----------|
A|--2-------2-------2--------------|---------------------------------|
D|------------------------------3--|-----3------------3--------------|
T T T
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e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|--3---3---3---3---2--------------|------2-----------2--------------|
G|--0---0---0---0---2--------------|------2-----------2-------2---2--|
D|--4---4---4---4---2--------------|------2-----------2-------2---2--|
A|---------------------------------|--------------------------4---4--|
D|--3-------3-------3-----------3-3|3-----3-------3---3-------3---3--|
T T T T T T T T T T T
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e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|------0-----------0--------------|------0-----------0-----------0--|
G|------0-----------0--------------|------0-----------0-------0------|
D|------0-----------0--------------|------0-----------0---0----------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|------3------3----------------3-3|3--------------3-----------------|
Chorus
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e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|--5-------5-------5-------5------|--5-------5-----------5----------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2------|--2-------2-------4b------4r--2--|
D|--2-------2-------2-------2------|--2-------2----------------------|
A|--0-----------0---0-----------0--|--0----------0-------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|----------3-------3---2----------|--3------------------------------|
G|----------0-------0---2----------|--0---------------0---0---2---4--|
D|----------0-------0---2----------|--0------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--3---------------3-----------3--|------------------3-------2------|
T T T T T
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e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|--0------------------------------|--0------------------------------|
G|--0---------------0--------------|--0---------------0--------------|
D|------------------2--------------|------------------2--------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--0---------------0--------------|--0---------------0--------------|
** ** ** **
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e|--2-------0-------0--------------|---------------------------------|
B|--3-------2-------2-------3------|--3-------2----------------------|
G|--------------------------4------|--4-------3-------4-------3------|
D|---------------------------------|------------------5-------4------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--3-------3-------3-------3------|--3-------3-------3-------3------|
T T T T T T T T
Solo:
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e|-7---7---7---7---5--------------|--------------------------------|
B|-7---7---7---7---5-------7---0--|-----0-----------0~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
G|---------------------6---7------|-7-------6-------7~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
D|--------------------------------|-------------7------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-7-------7-------7-------7------|-7-------7-------7-------7------|
T T T T T T T T
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e|-2---2---2---2---0--------------|--------------------------------|
B|-0---0---0---0---0---3~~~~~~~~--|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|-0------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-3-------3-------3-------3------|-3-------3-------3-------3------|
T T T T T T T T
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e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-3---3---3p2p0---2--------------|--------------------------------|
G|-0---0--------------------------|-4brp2p0------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|---------4brp2p0----------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-3-------3-------3-------3------|-----------------3--------------|
T T T T
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e|-3------------------------------|
B|-3------------------------------|
G|-0------------------------------| Return to Verse one time
D|-0------------------------------| through, then to end:
A|-2------------------------------|
D|-3------------------------------|
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e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|--3---3---3---3---2--------------|------2-----------2--------------|
G|--0---0---0---0---2--------------|------2-----------2-------2---2--|
D|--4---4---4---4---2--------------|------2-----------2-------2---2--|
A|---------------------------------|--------------------------4---4--|
D|--3-------3-------3-----------3-3|3-----3-------3---3-------3---3--|
T T T T T T T T T T T
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e|---------------------------------|
B|------0--------------------------|
G|------0--------------------------|
D|------0--------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|------3--------------------------|
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