Guitar Tab:D Is For Drums

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D Is For Drums
By: They Might Be Giants
Key: E Major
Year: 2005
Tabbed By: sapphirebullets

This 4-measure pattern repeats whenever there is guitar in the song:


   
e--|----7-7-7-7-xx---------|--------------------|----7-7-7-7-xx-7---7-----|-7-------12-12-12-12-12-12-|--e
B--|----7-7-7-7-xx---------|--------------------|----7-7-7-7-xx-7---7h9---|-7-------12-12-12-12-12-12-|--B
G--|----7-7-7-7-xx-7xx7h9--|-7----xx9-7---------|----7-7-7-7-xx-7-xx7-----|-7-------12-12-12-12-12-12-|--G
D--|------------xx---------|------------9--7----|------------xx-----------|---------------------------|--D
A--|7-----------xx---------|-----------------9b-|7-----------xx-----------|---------------------------|--A
E--|------------xx---------|--------------------|------------xx-----------|---------------------------|--E



There is an alternate last measure that happens right before the Johns
begin speaking, it is a variation on the 16th 
notes on the twelfth fret. instead of six straight 
16th notes, it is two eighth notes in beat 3, and four sixteenth notes in beat 4.