------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Avalon or Someone Very Similar - Yo La Tengo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:Jeff lyrics were the toughest bit intro: C# gtr 1 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--2----4----2-----4--------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| gtr 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------2---2-----2-----2----------------------------------------------------| G|----1---1--1--1-----1------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| verse gtr e|-1------------4-----2-----2----2----2------1---1-----4---4----2---2---2----| B|---2------2h4---------2-----2----2----2------2---2/4---4--------2---2---2--| G|-----1---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| C# Avalon, how did these things happen? Avalon, tell me all you know G# C# The perfect crime, we laughed about it, G# laughed the whole night through C# G# When we were caught, it was because of you C# Talkin bout all that we once knew e|--6\4--4\2--2\1--1-----------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| C# Avalon, the clock is falling back now Avalon, we'd be if we could G# C# G# You used to say "the water's fine, nevermind the view" C# G# I didn't mind as long as I have you C# Talkin bout all that we've been through F# G# F# G# F D# C# Somedays, somedays we might be tired of being tired F# G# F# G# F D# C# We claim, we claim to be one of one of one e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--11-11--11--11-11-11-11\8--8-8-8-6h8p6-6-6h8------etc---------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G# C# We didn't know the things we said G# Would turn out untrue C# G# C# The day would come when I'd be somewhere new and what about you F D# C# Times have changed for me and times have changed for you, for you C#7 Talkin bout all that we once knew | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================