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     'Adena' by The Smoking Popes (RIP)
        From the superlative album 'Born to Quit'
        Words and Music by Josh Caterer
        All original tabbing done by D&J
I have tabbed what I assume is Josh's rhythm guitar - I.E. the guitar that most closely
follows the vocal melody.
Listen to the recording to hear the other harmonizing parts and the weird rhythm in part
III.  
        *Standard Tuning
        *All chords are Barred except for the intro and the E in part II.
        (Intro: D/A/ F#m(acoustic) D5/C#5/ B5(distortion starts here))
        I.
                           D                     A  F#-
        Untaken pictures of the. . .
        D5A   C#5de   B5na
        II.	
        DTell me how to Afeel...F#m  D  E  
                                D                     A  F#-
        Unwhispered promise lies between. . .
        D5A   C#5de   B5na
        DYou move me with Aa...F#m  D  E  
        III.
        B-                        F#-                 D5/C#5/B5/A  
        I can't be someone. . . . without you. . .
        <Guitar solo over parts I and II>
        B-                         F#-                 D5/C#5/B5/A  
        I can see that I'm getting nowhere. . .
                                D                     A  F#-
        I wake up dreaming about days. . .
        D5A   C#5de   B5na
        Another Ace D&J Production
----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----
"All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams."
                                                        -Elias Canetti
--=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=-

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Adena

by Smoking Popes

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F#m

C#5

'Adena' by The Smoking Popes (RIP)

From the superlative album 'Born to Quit'

Words and Music by Josh Caterer

All original tabbing done by D&J

I have tabbed what I assume is Josh's rhythm guitar - I.E. the guitar that most closely

follows the vocal melody.

Listen to the recording to hear the other harmonizing parts and the weird rhythm in part

III.

*Standard Tuning

*All chords are Barred except for the intro and the E in part II.

D A F#m D5 C#5 B5

(Intro: // (acoustic) // (distortion starts here))

D A F#

Untaken pictures of the. . .

D5 C#5 B5

A de na

II.

D A F#m D E

Tell me how to feel...

D A F#

Unwhispered promise lies between. . .

D5 C#5 B5

A de na

D A F#m D E

You move me with a...

III.

B F# D5 C#5 B5 A

- - ///

I can't be someone. . . . without you. . .

B F# D5 C#5 B5 A

- - ///

I can see that I'm getting nowhere. . .

D A F#

I wake up dreaming about days. . .

D5 C#5 B5

A de na

Another Ace D&J Production

----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----

"All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams."

-Elias Canetti

--=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=-

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