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On measures 1-6 and 9-14 of this song, the rhythm section typically plays only the E chord on the first beat of each measure. This repeats for every new soloist.
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A part
E E E E
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-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-|-5-6-6-6-6-6-----|-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------4-6-|
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E E E B E
-----------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------0-2-4-|---2-5-4-2-0-----|-2-0-------------|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-|-5-6-6-6-6-------|-------------5-6-|-----5-6-2-------|
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------6-4-6-|
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E E E E
-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-3-4-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-------|
-----------------|-------------2-4-|-----------------|-----------------|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-|-5-6-6-6-6-6-----|-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------4-6-|
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E E E B E
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-----------------|-----------0-2-4-|---2-5-4-2-0-----|-2-0-------------|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-|-5-6-6-6-6-------|-------------5-6-|-----5-6-2-------|
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B part
E B
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-----------------|-----2-4-2-------|-----------------|-2---2---2-------|
-----2-4-2---2-4-|-4-6-------6-4-2-|-----2-4-2---2-4-|-6---4---4-------|
-4-6-------------|-----------------|-4-6-------------|-----------------|
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repeat B part
E B E
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-----------------|-----2-4-2-------|-----------------|-----------------o|
-----2-4-2---2-4-|-4-6-------6-4-2-|-----2-4-2---2-4-|-6-2-4---2-------o|
-4-6-------------|-----------------|-4-6-------6-----|-------6---------||
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C part
E D B
---0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|-4-2-4-7-4-2-0---|-----------------|---0-------------|
-4---------------|-----------------|-4-5-5-5-5-4-2-4-|-5---5-4-2-------|
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repeat C part
E B E
---0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|-4-2-4-7-4-2-0---|---0-------------|-----------------||
-4---------------|---------------4-|-5---5-4-2---0-1-|-2-0-------------o|
-----------------|-----------------|-----------6-----|-----5-6-2-------o|
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