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This Tab refers to Micah P. Hinson`s song The Leading Guy, the third track from his 2005 album 
The Baby and the Satellite.
STANDARD TUNING | NO CAPO
The song follows a 4-chord progression during the Verse, a 2-chord progression during the Chorus and
a 3-chord progression between the first Chorus and the 2nd Verse.
|INTRO AND VERSE|     |CHORUS|   |IN BETWEEN 1ST CHORUS AND 2ND VERSE|
e-Am---F1--C---G3-         e-C---G3-    e-C---Em---G3-|
b-1--1--1----         b-1----    b-1-------|
g-2--2-------         g------    g---------|
d-2--3--2----         d-2----    d-2--2----|
a----3--3----         a-3----    a-3--2----|
e----x--3--3-         e-3--3-    e-3-----3-|
To do the F chord, Micah uses his index finger to press the higher e and b strings, not playing the 6th one.
The Intro Chord Scheme apllies to the instrumental bit between the second and last Chorus.
Intro:  Am   F   C  G  
Verse:
AmWords would't come sFtumbled all deaf and dumb
As the cCrowd awaits his gGreat escape
And his Amfingers wouldn't move Fnervous all black and blue
And just an Ceye gaze gave aGway that
He had moCved
CHORUS:
He had moved Gon to god knows wChere
And he had moved Gon none of us Ccare
He moved Gon to god knows wChere
He moved Gon none of us cCare
In Between 1st Chorus And 2nd Verse:
...He moved on none of us cCareEm  G  
So the cAmrowd spit him out...

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The Leading Guy

by Micah P. Hinson

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This Tab refers to Micah P. Hinson`s song The Leading Guy, the third track from his 2005 album

The Baby and the Satellite.

STANDARD TUNING | NO CAPO

The song follows a 4-chord progression during the Verse, a 2-chord progression during the Chorus and

a 3-chord progression between the first Chorus and the 2nd Verse.

Am F C G C G C Em G

e----1-----3- e----3- e-------3-|

b-1--1--1---- b-1---- b-1-------|

g-2--2------- g------ g---------|

d-2--3--2---- d-2---- d-2--2----|

a----3--3---- a-3---- a-3--2----|

e----x--3--3- e-3--3- e-3-----3-|

To do the F chord, Micah uses his index finger to press the higher e and b strings, not playing the 6th one.

The Intro Chord Scheme apllies to the instrumental bit between the second and last Chorus.

Am F C G

Intro:

Verse:

Am F

Words would't come stumbled all deaf and dumb

C G

As the crowd awaits his great escape

Am F

And his fingers wouldn't move nervous all black and blue

C G

And just an eye gaze gave away that

He had moved

CHORUS:

G C

He had moved on to god knows where

G C

And he had moved on none of us care

G C

He moved on to god knows where

G C

He moved on none of us care

In Between 1st Chorus And 2nd Verse:

C Em G

...He moved on none of us care

So the crowd spit him out...

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