Split Enz – My Mistake (Guitar Tab)

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========================================================================================== ========================================================================================== Can't believe no on has done this. Note: Guitar parts that come from Piano will be hard to play. [Intro 1] x2
 Bb        GbM9   Gb7/Fb  Eb
---13-13----------------------------|
---15-15-----9------11-----4--------|
---15-15-----10-----9------3--------|
---15-15-----8------11-----5--------|
-13--------9--------9----6----------|
(6)-------(2)-----0-----(Low Eb)----|
[Intro 2/Main Riff] x2
Piano/Bass
 Cm       Cm7 Cdim
---3---3---3---2--------------------|
---4---4---4---4--------------------|
---5---5---3---5--------------------|
---5---5---5------------------------|
-3-------3--------------------------|
-----3-------3----------------------|

Guitar's
1 (Flanger effect) 2 (On beat "4 and")
------------------|-14--------------|
--3~~2~~----------|-12--------------|
--------3~~0~~----|-----------------|
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[Verse 1] (Guitar 2^ still plays at start and end of Measure on beat "4 and")
                                                                    x2 
 Cm           Cdim           Cm/Cb Bb     Eb      Bb      Eb  Eb/D  
---3---3---3---2---3---3---3---3---1---1---6---6---1---1---6---6---|
---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---3---3---8---8---3---3---8---8---|
---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---3---3---8---8---3---3---8---8---|
---5---5---5-------5---5---5---5---3---3---8---8---3---3---8---8---|
-3-------3-------3-------3---2---1-------6---6---1-------6---5-----|
-----3-------3-------3---------------1------(6)------1-------------|
Cm Cdim Cm/Cb I went out to see if I could fall in love again, Bb Eb That was my mistake. Bb Eb Eb/D That was my mistake. Cm Cdim Cm/Cb I went out to see if I could raise a laugh again Bb Eb That was my mistake. Bb Eb That was my mistake.
[Chorus]
 Bb  Fbdim  Cm7    F   Fbdim7  C7  Eb6/Bb  F/A
-6-----------3-----1------6-----6-----8-----5-----------------------|
-6-----8-----4-----1------8-----5-----8-----6-----------------------|
-7-----9-----3-----2------6-----3-----8-----5-----------------------|
-8-----8-----5-----3------8-----5-----8-----3-----------------------|
-8-----7-----3-----3------7-----3-----6-----0-----------------------|
-6-----0-----------1------0-----------6-----------------------------|
Bb When all I needed was a friend, Fbdim To make me stop and think again, Cm7 To Pull me up and pull me through, F Fbdim7 C7 Eb6/Bb F/A Tally ho! Your health my dear. [Verse 2] Cm Cdim Cm/Cb I went out to see if I could live for a couple of days. Bb Eb That was my mistake. Bb Eb Eb/D That was my mistake. Cm Cdim Cm/Cb One by one I counted all those happiest of days. Bb Eb Yeah, that was my mistake. Bb Eb Why, that was my mistake. [Chorus 2] Bb What's gone is gone, sweet memories, Fbdim Don't let them get the best of me, Cm7 No more lost in history, F No more lost for love. Bb When all I needed was a friend, Fbdim To make me stop and think again, Cm7 To Pull me up and pull me through, F Fbdim7 C7 Eb6/Bb F/A Tally ho! Your health my dear. [Interlude] (Pretty similar...The Bb chord does some different things but not too much to worry about)
  Cm                               Bb     Eb      Bb      Eb  Eb/D  
---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---1---1---6---6---1---1---6---6-----|
---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---3---3---8---8---3---3---8---8-----|
---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---3---3---8---8---3---3---8---8-----|
---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---3---3---8---8---3---3---8---8-----|
---3-------3-------3-------3-------1-------6---6---1-------6---5-----|
-------3-------3-------3-------3-------1------(6)------1-------------|

Trumpet/"Woah's"                                                             x2
-------3~~1h3-1h3-1h3--------3~~-1h3-1h3-1h3-3/6---1----3p1-3/6---1-----------|
-1-3-1-----------------1-3-1------------------------4--------------4-3~~\-----|
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[Verse 3/Outro] Cm Cdim Cm/Cb I went out to see if I could fall in love again, Bb Eb Now, that was my mistake. Bb Eb Eb/D Why, that was my mistake. Cm Cdim Cm/Cb One by one I counted all those happiest of days Bb Eb Yeah, that was my mistake. G F7 That was my mistake. Bb Eb That was my mistake. G F7 That was my mistake. (Repeat that alot of times) Then
 Bb        GbM9   Gb7/Fb  Eb
---13-13----------------------------|
---15-15-----9------11-----4--------|
---15-15-----10-----9------3--------|
---15-15-----8------11-----5--------|
-13--------9--------9----6----------|
(6)-------(2)-----0-----(Low Eb)----|

  B5?                C                C  G  C (Turns in to a Cm again thanks to that high Eb and the Trumpet)
--------------------------------------0---------(11)-(11)---|
---------------------5----------------1--3--1---------------|
---4-----------------5----------------0--0--0---------------|
---4--5-6p5h6~-5~3~--5-6-7p6h7~-5~3~--2--0--2\\-------------|
-3-2---------------3-3----------------3--2--3\\-------------|
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Fuck what a song. Pretty Happy with it... Of course, the chords i've supplied are just what voicings they sounds like in the song but go ahead and play different inversions if it's easier and sounds better to you Please rate and comment if you have any questions :)