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Cayenne

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Eminor

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Tuning: Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb (one step down)
        If you do not want to retune, transpose these chords -1 to Eb
        or -2 to D (and use a capo 1st fret to match the key of the recording).
Em     0-2-2-0-0(0)
Em7    x-2-2-0-3(0)
Am     x-0-2-2-1(0)
B7     x-2-1-2-0(2)
(B7-9) x-2-1-2-1-x (not sure whether this is really meant to be there; 
                    the other two "verses" do not have it; seems like 
                    the bass is playing a bum note there and it's actually 
                    meant to be just Am in all three verses)
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(fade in)
[Verse 1]
|  Em| % | % |  Em7|
|  Am| % |  Em| % |
|  B7| (B7-9)  Am|  Em| % |
[Verse 2]
|  Em| % | % |  Em7|
|  Am| % |  Em| % |
|  B7|  Am|  Em| % |
[Verse 3]
|  Em| % | % |  Em7|
|  Am| % |  Em| % |
|  B7|  Am|  Em| % |
(fade out)

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Cayenne

by The Quarrymen

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

B7-9

Tuning: Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb (one step down)

If you do not want to retune, transpose these chords -1 to Eb

or -2 to D (and use a capo 1st fret to match the key of the recording).

Em 0-2-2-0-0(0)

Em7 x-2-2-0-3(0)

Am x-0-2-2-1(0)

B7 x-2-1-2-0(2)

(B7-9) x-2-1-2-1-x (not sure whether this is really meant to be there;

the other two "verses" do not have it; seems like

the bass is playing a bum note there and it's actually

meant to be just Am in all three verses)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(fade in)

[Verse 1]

Em Em7

| | % | % | |

Am Em

| | % | | % |

B7 B7-9 Am Em

| | () | | % |

[Verse 2]

Em Em7

| | % | % | |

Am Em

| | % | | % |

B7 Am Em

| | | | % |

[Verse 3]

Em Em7

| | % | % | |

Am Em

| | % | | % |

B7 Am Em

| | | | % |

(fade out)

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