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Mailman

Based on the Cherry lane book. Key of E-flat. The tuning is "double dropped D": 1=E, 2=B, 3=G, 4=D (these are the same), 5=G, 6=C (5 dropped 1 step, 6 dropped 2). 
Key: 

p=pull off 
h=hammer on 
b/4 bend 1/4 
b/h bend half 
b/f bend full 
^^^^=vibrato 
/ OR \=slide up/down 

                      Rhythm 1
G||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||----------------||---------------||
D||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||--5------5------||-5-------------||
G||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||--5------5------||-5------5-4-3--||
C||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||--0-0--0-0-0--0-||-0-0--0-5-4-3--||

                                 ^^^
G||----------------||---------------||----------------||-3-3-3-3-3\-||
D||--5------5------||-5------3------||--5------5------||-3-3-3-3-3\-||
G||--5------5------||-5------3------||--5------5------||-3-3-3-3-3\-||
C||--0-0--0-0-0--0-||-0-0--0---4-3--||--0-0--0-0-0--0-||-3-3-3-3-3\-||

                    END rhythm 1
G||----------------||-----------||
D||--5------5------||-----3//5--||
G||--5------5------||-----3//5--||
C||--0-0--0-0-0--0-||-5-3-------||

Play this riff for the verse 2 times (don't play last bar second time) and then play: 

   "I know I'm..."          Play 2 times
G||------------------||----------5--0---||-----------------||------------||
D||o------------1-/3-||--3-0-0---5--0--o||------------1-/3-||-3-0-0-0-0--||
G||o--3-5-3-3---1-/3-||--3-0-0---5--0--o||--3-5-3-3---1-/3-||-3-0-0-0-0--||
C||---3-5-3-3--------||-----------------||--3-5-3-3--------||------------||
       h                                     h

Then play rhythm 1 again and repeat all of the riffs until the bar up here. Then play this variation of rhythm 1: 

   (Rhythm 2             END Rhythm 2)
                          Play 4 times                        Play 3 times
G||-----------------||----------------||-----------------||-3-3-----------||
D||o--5------5------||-5------3-2-1--o||o--5------5------||-3-3----------o||
G||o--5------5------||-5------3-2-1--o||o--5------5------||-3-3----------o||
C||-----0--0---3--3-||---5--5---------||---0-0--0---0--0-||-3-3--4-4-3-3--||

G||----------------||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
D||--5------5------||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
G||--5------5------||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
C||--0-0--0-0-0--0-||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||

Play the verse and chorus part again and then the song stops...now play: 
   
   Harm.---|      Harm.
E||---------||--0-------------||
B||-----5---||--0-------------||Play Rhythm 2 6 times 
G||-----5---||---------0------||and then:
D||-----5---||---------0--x\--||
G||--5------||------5--0--x\--||
C||--4------||------------x\--||

G||--3--3-----------||-----------------||
D||--3--3-----------||--5--------------||
G||--3--3-----------||--5--------------||
C||--3--3--4-4-3-3--||--0-0------------||


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