Grateful Dead – Mountains Of The Moon (Guitar Intro Tab)

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| Put the capo in a place that you feel comfortable with it. I put mine ALL THE WAY UP ON THE 8TH fret because I feel like it imitates Constanten's harpsichord a little bit. (Intro)
e|----------------------0-----------0----------------------------|
B|----------0h2p0---0h2---3p0---0h3----0---------0---------------|
G|---------2-------2----------0--------------0h2---0-0h-2-------2|
D|--------2-------2------------------------2--------------2---2--|
A|-------0------------------------2------2-----------0------0----|
E|------------------------3------------0-------------------------|
A G Em A This is a kind of roll (Verse)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------0---2-----3-------------------------0-----------|
G|---2-------------2-------4---0-----------0---------2-2---|
D|-------2-------2-------0-------0---2-----------2---2-2---|
A|---0-------0---------------2-----------2-----------0-0---|
E|-------------------3---------------0-------0-------------|
A G Em A "Cold mountain waaaater, the jade merchant's da-ughterrrr....." You might have to play around with the timing a little bit, but the melody is there. (Chorus)
e|---------------2-------2-0------0-------0-------2-------2-0------0-------0---|
B|-----------3-------3------3-2-------2-------3-------3------3-2-------2-------|
G|-------------2---2---2--------2---2---2---2---2---2---2--------2---2---2---2-|  
D|------0h2--0---0---0---0--------2-------2---0---0---0---0--------2-------2---|
A|--0h2-----------------------0-------0------------------------0-------0-------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D A D A "Heeeeeey Tom Banjo..."
e|-------------3--2-3-2-0--------0-0------0------0------|
B|------------0----------3-2----2-----2-------2------2--|
G|-----------0-------------2---2--------2-------2------2|       x2
D|----------2-----------------2-------------------------|
A|---------2---------------0-0--------------0------0----|
E|---0----0---------0-----------------------------------|
Em A "More than laurel...." These are kind of sweeps on the Em favoring the 1st string for the melody. Then for the A I just do an in/out picking pattern to keep it going :) I don't really pick much out on the bridgey end of the chorus part Em D A Bm Em A D A G D A F#m Em ************************************ | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off ************************************