So Sad About Us (demo) | guitar tab (a collectors item, with traffic noises in the back) By Pete Townshend, 1966 >From Scoop, 1983 Written by Pete Townshend (c)1966 TRO-Essex Music, Inc. #----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# transcribed by Dave O'Hara ankris@best.com Added 1997 Whotabs www.thewho.net/whotabs/ The Chords (finger placement) [in open position] C Am F(1xxx1x) Dm [barred] F (1st fret) G (3rd fret) [most of the melody notes are hammer-ons] [fingerstyle in intro:bass notes played with thumb, melodies with index] [verse:basic Dylan fingerstyle of thumb and index] C ------------------------------ ---1---0---3---1---0---1------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ -3---3---3---3---3---3-------- Am --------------------------------- ---1---0---3---1---0---1--------- --------------------------------- --------------------------------- -0---0---0---0---0---0----------- F (bass note=1xxxxx, melody is the same) G ---1---0---3---1---0---1--------- --------------------------------- --------------------------------- --------------------------------- --------------------------------- -3---3---3---3---3---3----------- Verse: C Am C from intro C Am C from intro Am [2 bars,"sad when the news..."] D [2 bars] Barre F Barre G Intro That's basically it. Pete changes the fingerstyle in the verse at various times so I just stick with a (basic Dylan-esque... ----------|--------------| ---1------|----1---------| -------0--|--------------| -----0----|-0------------| -3--------|-------3------| ...type style. Cheers, Dave O'Hara ankris@best.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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------#