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Emerson Lake And Palmer — From The Beginning Acoustic Tab

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Different Intro, Different Chords & Chord—Fingerings, & Different lyrics.
If you follow the notes I've given throughout this transcription everything
should work out just fine — It was transcribed for a solo acoustic player.
If you want to solo (A—minor) get another player for the chords — have fun.
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— Ian C.T. vom Saal
Emerson, Lake, & Palmer — From the Beginning
[Intro—1](Harmonics)    h  p         h p p          
 E ||——————————[12]—|—10—12—10——7—|—5—7—5—0——|—0—2—3————8—|
 B ||——————[12]—————|—————————————|————————0—|————————————|
 G ||——[12]—————————|—————————————|——————————|————————————|
 D ||———————————————|—————————————|——————————|————————————|
 A ||———————————————|—————————————|——————————|——————————0—|
 E ||—0—————————————|—0———————————|—0————————|————————————|
                                                            (LICK—1)
 E ||————————0——————————0——————| ||—————0———————0————| ||————————————————|
 B ||—————10——10——————12—12————| ||———6———6———6———6——| ||————————————————|
 G ||———11——————11——11—————11——| ||——5—————5—5—————5—| ||————————————————|
 D ||——0——————————0——————————0—| ||—0———————0———————0| ||——————0—————————|
 A ||——————————————————————————| ||——————————————————| ||—————————————0——|
 E ||——————————————————————————| ||——————————————————| ||——2/3————2/3————|
		3X			             4X            [slide][slide]
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[Chords]
Am9  — 005503                     G — 005433
Em11 — 004030                    Dm7 — x57565
  C  — x3201x                     Dm6 — 353435
CMaj9 — x2001x            E7sus4(addF) — x23230
F — xx3211  F9 — xx3213
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[Intro—2]                                         
 [Am9] [Am9]  [Em11] [Em11]     [Am9] [Am9]  [Em11] [Em11]      
    (Play the open "A" bass note first in each chord)  

[C]walk—down[CMaj9]         [F/F9]      
 (arpagiate down)   (arpagiate down on F, up on F9)

  [G]                    (Lick—1)   [Am9] [Am9]  [Em11] [Em11] 
(arpagiate down on "G")
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[Verse]
Am9 Am9                Em11 Em11
It might have been things I missed
C   Cmaj9    F/F9    G        (Lick—1)     Am9 Am9  Em11 Em11                 
But don't be unkind, it don't mean I'm blind
 Am9 Am9        Em11 Em11
Perhaps there's a thing or two
C          Cmaj9   F/F9  G   
I think of lying in bed,   
(Lick—1)    Am9 Am9  Em11 Em11         Am9 Am9  Em11 Em11 
I shouldn't have said,    but there it is
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[Bridge/Chorus]
            Dm7  Dm6 (arpagiate down and up for Dm7—Dm6—E7sus4(addF)
You see it's all clear
         Dm7         E7sus4(addF)  
You were meant to be here   

Trill on D—string 2nd & 3rd fret 8X(E & F) — Hammer—on Low—E 3rd fret(G)
         
 (Fill—1)             (Intro—2)
From the beginning
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[Verse]
Am9 Am9               Em11 Em11
Well maybe I might have changed
C   Cmaj9       F/F9   G (Fill—1)     Am9 Am9  Em11 Em11  
And not been so cruel, not been such a fool
Am9 Am9         Em11 Em11
Whatever was done is done
C Cmaj9       F/F9    G (Fill—1)       Am9 Am9  Em11 Em11  
I just can't recall, it doesn't matter at all
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[Bridge/Chorus]