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Don Tell and We Won Ask Guitar Tablature
Thrice
"Don't Tell & We Won't Ask"
from "The Artist in the Ambulance"
Tabbed by Jimmy T and Jeff Am
Contact Jimmy: www.jimmytakacs.tk
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Contact Jeff: www.purstianmemory.com/thrice
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Tuning: D Major, dropping low D to C, reading low to high, CGCFAD


Rythm - Dustin  (not necassarily left channel)

Intro
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--7---7-7-7-8-8-8--10-----------------------|--8--------------10----------------------
--5-----------------10--12-12-12-10-10-10--|--8--10-10-10---10--12-12-12-10-10-10--
--0-----------------10-----------------------|--8--------------10----------------------

Verse
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----------------------------  2nd time through, don't play the F Major
--0--10--8--0--10--8--3----
--0--10--8--0--10--8--3----
--0--10--8--0--10--8--3----


"and if it comes to murder, don't tell and we won't"
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---5-6----------
---------9--7---
-5-----8--------
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Chorus
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-0---10---0---10---5---3---10---8--
-0---10---0---10---5---3---10---8--
-0---10---0---10---5---3---10---8--

"your actions all, are justified"
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---0--7--10--0---8---9----
---0--7--8---0---8---7----
---0--7--8---0---8--------

"cause it's, 'need to know'..."
                   (x3)                                                           (x1)
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--7---7-7-7-8-8-8--10-----------------------|--8--------------10----------------------
--5-----------------10--12-12-12-10-10-10--|--8--10-10-10---10--12-12-12-10-10-10--
--0-----------------10-----------------------|--8--------------10----------------------

"we all need to know"
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-8~---10~---
-8~---10~---
-8~---10~---

Break (palm-muted)
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-7-7-7--------------------------------------------------------------
--------10-10-10--7-7-7-5-5-5--3-3-3--2-2-2--0-0-0--10-10-10-----
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"dont we all know life is sacred"
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---8-8-8--5-5-5--8-8-8--10-10-10--0~---
---8-8-8--5-5-5--8-8-8--10-10-10--0~---
---8-8-8--5-5-5--8-8-8--10-10-10--0~---

Outro
         (x3)                                               (x1)
----------------------------|-------------------------------------
-----6----------------------|-------------------------------------
-----------------9----------|-----7---------------9---------------
-7-----7/8---10------------|--8--------------10-------------0~---
-5-----------10----10/12---|--8-----8/10----10-----10/12---0~---
-0-----------10------------|--8--------------10-------------0~---





Lead - Teppei    (not necassarily right channel)

Intro
          (x3)                                (x1)
----------------------|------------------------|
----------------------|------------------------|
---10-10-10---9-9-9--|-------7-7-7----9-9-9--|
-7----------10--------|-----8-------10--------|
-5----------10--------|-----8-------10--------|
-0----------10--------|-----8-------10--------|

Verse
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--9h10p9----------
----------10h12---
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"and if it comes to murder, don't tell and we won't"
----5-6---5------
--------5----8---
--7---------------
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Chorus (3 strokes each except for the high D, in which case is 4)
--------13-----12---
------------11------
----14--------------
-12-----------------
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"your actions all, are justified"
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---------------------------
---0--7--10--0---8---9----
---0--7--8---0---8---7----
---0--7--8---0---8--------

"cause it's 'need to know'..."
          (x3)                                (x1)
----------------------|------------------------|
----------------------|------------------------|
---10-10-10---9-9-9--|-------7-7-7----9-9-9--|
-7----------10--------|-----8-------10--------|
-5----------10--------|-----8-------10--------|
-0----------10--------|-----8-------10--------|

With an Overdub of
---13-13-13----12-12-12---|------10-10-10-------12-12-12---
----------------------------|----------------------------------
----------------------------|----------------------------------
-12---------10--------------|---8------------10---------------
-12---------10--------------|---8------------10---------------
-12---------10--------------|---8------------10---------------

"we all need to know"
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-8--12-8---10--14-10--0~--
-8---8-8---10--10-10--0~--
-8---8-8---10--10-10--0~--

With an Overdub of
---10------12------
------11------13---
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-8-------10--------
-8-------10--------
-8-------10--------

Break
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"dont we all know life is sacred"
-----------17-17-17---15-15-15-15---13-13-13---12-12-------------------
-15-15-15-----------------------------------------------13-13------------
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Outro
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