From: "Michael Hennebury" 
Subject: t/tragically_hip/three_pistols.crd
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 15:22:28 -0500

Three Pistols
Written and Performed by The Tragically Hip
>From the album "Road Apples" (1991)

Originally tabbed by John Siambani.  Corrections added by a concerned Hip
fan.

Standard tuning, 4/4 time
Chords:  B5 x244xx   D5 xx0230  A5 x0222x  E5 02210x

B5   D5           A5       E5
Tom Thompson came paddling past ....

(The rhythm on the chorus don't really fit well with the lyrics,
listen to the song for the strum pattern, it is in 4/4 time:
Gx4 Dx2 Ax2 : Gx4 Dx2 Ax2 : Gx4 Dx4 Ax8)

Gx4           Dx2    Ax2
Three pistols came
Gx4              Dx2  Ax2
and three people went, on ...
Gx4             Dx4        Ax8
Three pistols strong and three ...

(B5 D5 A5 E5) x2

        B5    D5         A5     E5
Well he found his little lonely love ...

(Chorus)

Riff I

    B5   (1 bar) A5   E5   (1 bar) A5   * Start again at B5
D [4-4-4--xxxx---2-2--------xxxx---2-2--]
D [4-4-4--xxxx---2-2-2-2-2--xxxx---2-2--]
A [2-0-2--xxxx---0-0-2-0-2--xxxx---0-0--]
E [-------xxxx-------0-0-0--xxxx--------]

Little girls come on remembrance day ...

(Chorus) x2