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Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 16:21:20 +0200
To: guitar@nevada.edu
From: timbo@sci.fi (Timo Tattari)
Subject: TAB: Romeo & Juliet by Dire Straits
Cc: dgaudet@hotwired.com
Artist: Dire Straits
Composer / Writer : Mark Knopfler
Album: Making Movies
Song: Romeo & Juliet
Transcriber: Timo Tattari (Timbo@sci.fi)
(Some inspiration from the James Reese tab)
Guitar used: National Duolian, effects & amp unknown
Right, this is a beginners-only tabulature, not 100% transcript
but easy to play, and even sounds like the real thing!
Tuning: Normal
Capo: None
X
--5--5--5--5---5-3-0-1--1--1--0--1-3-5--
-------------6--------------------------
-----5------5------------3-------------- Repeat two times and on
---------------------------------------- second time when you get to
---------------------------------------- X jump to the tab below..
----------------------------------------
--0--1--5--
-----3--6--
-----3--5--
-----3--7--
-----------
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And then play the song with the chords found on the James Reese tab (below)
Have phun!
Email: Timbo@sci.fi
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>From jreese@leland.Stanford.EDU (james reese)
Subject: Re: tab for Dire Straits and Spin Doctors...
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 92 07:19:09 GMT
This is the version that I figured out, after listening to the song about
12,000 times. It's not nearly as rich as the one that Mark Knopfler does,
but it certainly makes it recognizable. And it's fun to play. Any
corrections/additions are quite welcome.
Song: "Rome and Juliet"
Group: Dire Straits
Album: Making Movies
The intro starts out with a D-structured F chord: strum and then pick out
the first three notes, then strum again. Next, pick the last three notes
of the F chord and slide the picking down the E-string to a Bb chord: