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The Legend of Chin
Copyright 1997 re:think records
tab revision Ross Kyzar
email:rkyzar@orc.ru
originally tabbed by Collin Derrick (ejd@china2.ygi.edu.cn)
The other way had some mistakes and left some parts out.
(Not that this one is perfect either)
Note- the Dsus at the end of every line in the verse is not necessary. I just think it sounds better.

Chords
  G G/B Cadd9 Dsus D Em7 C B2 B Am7 Cadd9* Am7/D
e|3  3    3    3   3  0  0 2  2  0    0      0
B|3  3    3    3   2  3  1 2  4  1    3      1
G|0  0    0    2   3  0  0 4  4  0    0      2
D|0  0    2    0   0  2  2 4  4  2    2      0
A|2  2    3    x   x  2  3 2  2  0    3      x
E|3  0    x    x   x  0  3 2  2  x    x      x
Intro
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0----------------|
G|-------2-0--------0--------0--------------|
D|-----0--------0-7-------------------------|
A|-----------------------7---------12-----0-|
E|---3-------/7-------/8-------/10----10----|do 2x
/=slide up
G G/B Cadd9 Dsus D 2x
       G               G/B    Cadd9   Dsus  D
It's a long way from Miami to LA
       G               G/B         Cadd9          Dsus  D
It's a longer way from yesterday to where I am today
       G               G/B              Cadd9   Dsus  D
It's a long way from my thoughts to what I'll say
       G                  G/B         Cadd9        Dsus  D
It's a long, long way from paradise to where I am today
     Em7             Cadd9*
All that's in my head is in your hands

       G                G/B            Cadd9   Dsus  D
It's a long way from the moon up to the sun
       G          G/B             Cadd9            Dsus  D
It's a longer road ahead of me the road that I've begun
G               G/B         Cadd9   Dsus  D
Stop to think of all the time I've lost
      G                   G/B            Cadd9
Stop to think of all the bridges that I've burned that must be
   Dsus D
crossed
 C   B2  B   C           B2 B
Over, over, over take me over
Chorus
  Am7                                               D   Dsus
I've been poison, I've been rain, I've been fooled again
  Am7                                              Am/D?
I've seen ashes shine like chrome, someday I'll see home
G   G/B   Cadd9   Dsus  D
Home
G   G/B   Cadd9   Dsus  D
Home
strum slower
G             G/B                Cadd9   Dsus  D
I can see the stars from way down here
G                G/B              Cadd9   Dsus  D
But I can't fall asleep behind the wheel
strum fast again
       G               G/B          Cadd9   Dsus  D
It's a long way from my shadows in my cave
G          G/B       Cadd9            Dsus  D    C
Up to your reality to watch the sunlight taking over
B2 B        C             B2  B
Over, taking over, take me over
Chorus
For the string part just do G  G/B  Cadd9  Dsus  D 4x
     Em7             Cadd9*
All that's in my head is in your hands
Em7                Cadd9*
If it's in my head it's in your hands
Em7             Cadd9*
It's in my head it's in your hands
G  G/B  Cadd9  Dsus  D 2x
End chords (they are strange and I don?t know the names of them so just play them like that in that order.)
e|--5--7--5--3--3--3
B|--5--7--5--5--5--3
G|--5--7--5--5--5--0
D|--7--9--7--5--0--0
A|--x--x--x--x--x--2
E|--x--x--x--x--x--3

Extra guitar parts
Easier way to do intro
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------0-----------|
G|-------2-0------2-0-------0---2-----|
D|-----0-------0--------2-----0---0---|
A|-----------2--------3-------------0-|
E|---3--------------------------------|

Bass part for Chorus
E|-8---7----3-----|
  I've been poison
E|-8---7----3-----|
  I've been rain
E|-8---7----3------0-5--| or E|-8---7----3------0-3-H6-|
  I've been fooled again       I've been fooled again
E|-8---7----3-----|
  I've seen ashes
E|-8----7----3------|
  Shine like chrome
E|-8--7---3-----0--5---| or E|-8--7---3-----0--3-H6-|
  Someday I'll see home       Someday I'll see home
There is a guitar doing this at the end during the chords listed above
e|-------5-------------5-H7---------5-H7-P5-------------------3-|
B|-----5---5---------5------------5----------8-P5-------------3-|
G|---5-------5--7-P5---------7-P5-----------------5-5-H7-5-4--0-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------0-|
A|-0----------------------------------------------------------2-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------3-|
H=hammer on
P=pull off
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