Subject:     Thats How It Goes - guitar tab
Sent:        3/3/97 7:03 PM
Received:    3/3/97 4:10 PM
From:        Tom Sugden, ceetps1@cee.hw.ac.uk
To:          74777.2413@compuserve.com


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 # "Thats How It Goes" - from Meat Puppets, "Forbidden Places" #
 #                       written by Curt Kirkwood              #
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   Tabbed by Tom Sugden  

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 Pick or strum the basic chords, varying the bass notes (country style).

 Intro:

|------------------------------------------|
|--5-5\3-2-3/5-----5--5-5-3-2-3/5--3--3/5--|
|--6-6\4-2-4/6-----6--6---4-2-4/6--4--4/6--|
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|------------------------------------------|
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 Verse 1:
 
  A
  Maybe you wont have to hit me again,
  A
  maybe you wont try to slap me for lying 
  Bmin
  I did what you heard and I can admit that
  A
  I'd do it again in a second tomorrow


 Verse 2 (same chords)


 Chorus:

  D                         C
  and we say, "Thats how it goes", 
  D           C       
  and we stay , watching the mess that weve made as it grows


 Verse 3 (same chords)

 Chorus

 Solo: ( add a few extra slides and maybe a note or two here and there ) 
 

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--/5--5-5-3-2----5-5--------10---12-10------------------|
|--/6--6-6-4-2-/6-----9/11-9------------11-7/9----9----9-|
|-------------------------------11-------------11---11---|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
  v something wrong around here! v
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------12-10------12--10--12-10-----|
|-----9----9----9-11-9----9-------11-9---11--11------11--|
|--11---11---11--------11--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

|-----10----12-10------------------------------------------------------||-12--------------12---10-12-10----10--------------------------10------||---11---11---------------------11----11-9-11-9----9----9-/-11----11-9-||--------------------------------------!
 ---------11---11----------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 Verse 1 again

 Verse 2 again

 Chorus again ( maybe * 2 )

 Chorus again without vocals (I think, too lazy to check!)

 Ending:

|----2-----2-----------------0----|
|----3-------3-----3---------2----|
|----4---------4-----4-------2----|
|----4-----------4-----4-----2----|
|----2-----------------------0----|
|---------------------------------|

- Tom 3/3/97