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Fiddle About – guitar tab

Fiddle About | guitar tab
By The Who  
>From Tommy, 1969
Written by John Entwistle ©1969 New Ikon Music Ltd.

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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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Previous transcription by:
Mike (sef@icbr.ufl.edu) -- original compilation on Nevada
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transcribed by                             Whotabs                    
litgo@aol.com          1998-01-25          www.thewho.net/whotabs     
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[INTRO]
  G5   F5  Eb5   F5   G5   F5  Eb     F5 G5  F5 G5   F5 G5 
|-------------------|-------------| |------|-------|------|
|-------------------|-------------| |------|-------|------|
|-12---10---8----10-|-12---10--8--|3|------|-------|------|4
|-12---10---8----10-|-12---10--8--|/|-3--5-|-3---5-|-3--5-|/
|-10---8----6----8--|-10---8---6--|4|-3--5-|-3---5-|-3--5-|4
|-------------------|-------------| |-1--3-|-1---3-|-1--3-|

[VERSE]
         G5     D5    G5              G5        C5     Eb5
I'm your wicked Uncle Ernie, I'm glad you won't see or hear me
     F5      G5    F5      G5    F5      G5
As I fiddle about, fiddle about, fiddle about.

Your mother left me here to mind you. Now I'm doing what I want to.
Fiddling about, fiddling about, fiddle about.

[BRIDGE]
G5   F#5      F5           C5  C#5      D5
Down with the bedclothes.  Up with your nightshirt.
F5      G5    F5      G5    F5      G5
Fiddle about, fiddle about, fiddle about.

[repeat INTRO]

F5      G5    F5      G5    F5      G5
Fiddle about, fiddle about, fiddle about.

G5  F5    Eb5        G5     F5 Eb5
You won't shout as I fiddle a--bout.
F5      G5    F5      G5    F5      G5   (x4)
Fiddle about, fiddle about, fiddle about.

||:F5      G5|F5     G5:||[x6]  F5
   Fiddle,    fiddle,           Fiddle!

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litgo@aol.com

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

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