Widespread Panic – Aunt Avis (Guitar)

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Lyrics transcribed by: Matt Pickering Music transcribed by: Pete Millett Scott Holcomb Avery Lane
 Main Riff/Intro.:                              Verses:
e|--5---5----|--5---7----|--5---5----|--5---5--||--1----5--|
B|--6---6----|--6---8----|--6---6----|--6---6--||--1----6--|
G|--7---5----|--7---7---.|--7---5----|--7---7--||--3----7--|
D|--7---0----|--7---0---.|--7---0----|--7---7--||--3----7--|
A|--5---x----|--5---x----|--5---x----|--5---x--||--1----5--|
E|--x---x----|--x---x----|--x---x----|--x---x--||----------|
Dm Dm Dm Dm A Bb Dm [on B&B]: the track is played in C minor 1 whole step (2 frets) down The intro between verses part is the first 2 measures of the Main Riff above repeated, but play the A chord on beat 4 just before each verse. [Verse 1]
Bb                Dm
Help me mama, for I have grinned

Bb                 Dm
Save me daddy from where I'm goin'

Bb                      Dm
Call out to me from the ages beyond

Bb
Help me remember how to be good

Bb                                  Dm riff
How to continue when I feel I really shouldn't

Bb
How to remember how to be good

Bb                                  Dm riff
How to continue when I feel I really shouldn't
[Verse 2]
Bb                     Dm
Help me granddaddy to see the swans

Bb                         Dm
Strike me granny with your golden pump

Bb                        Dm
Teach me now what I could never learn before

Bb
How to remember how to be good

Bb                                   Dm riff
How to continue when I feel I really shouldn't

Bb
How to remember how to be good

Bb                                     Dm riff
How to continue when I feel I really shouldn't
[Verse 3]
Bb                       Dm
Teach me Great Uncle to hear the talk

Bb                         Dm
Show me Aunt Avis with your ageless chalk

Bb                         Dm
Scratch it out for me on my cloudy retina

Bb
How to remember how to be good

Bb                                    Dm riff
How to continue when I know I really shouldn't

Bb
How to remember how to be good

Bb                                  Dm riff
How to continue when I know I really shouldn't

Bb
How to remember how to be good

Bb                                  Dm riff
How to continue when I feel I really shouldn't
Jam in D minor til content :)