Sherpa by The Tragically Hip Tabbed by Steve Fissel sfissel@islandnet.com or icq #9964990 Alright! The Archive is complete! All Tragically Hip songs have been tabbed! Can you believe it? **************** ** Lead ** **************** Start off with this riff: ------------------------ -------0-0---------0---- ---2-----------2------2- -4-----------4---------- ------------------------ ------------------------ Then after a while you incorporate this riff: ------------------------ -5-4---5-----5-4---5---- ---------4-------------- ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ Chorus 1: play this twice -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------7----------------------------- -4--4--6p4-4-4--4-4-6p4-4-----------------6--6\4--4----- ------------------------------7--7---7----6--6\4--4----- ------------------------------7--7---7----4--4\2--2----- ------------------------------5--5---5------------------ Verse 2- Just play a mix of the the riffs used in verse 1. Chorus 2- First play the riff for chorus 1 once then play: ----------------------------------------------------- -4----4-4-5-4----4---4-4-5-4------------------------- -4----4-4-4-4----4---4-4-4-4--------------6--6\4--4-- -4----4-4-4-4----4---4-4-4-4---7--7---7---6--6\4--4-- -2----2-2--------2---2-2-2-2---7--7---7---4--4\2--2-- -------------------------------5--5---5-------------- Rest a couple bars then play the first riff used then rest then play, then we go back into a chorus Chorus 3- --------------------7--------------------7-------------------------- -------/7-/7--9p7-7---9p7-7--7--7--9p7-7---7-5----7-7-7\5-5-5-5----- -/4-4--------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- --------5-5-7p5-5-5-5--5-5p7-7-7br-5-7-- -4-4p6---------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -4p0-0-7p-0-0-4p0-0-7p0-0-0---11---11-11--11-12----12- ----------- ------------------------------------------------------ *7-7\5-5-5* ------------------------------------------------------ -6-6\4-4-4- ------------------------------------------------------ -4-4\2-2-2- ------------------------------------------------------ *---------* ------------------------------------------------------ ----------- F#5 A5 E5 F#5 E5 We're at the point Where we love or hate it F#5 A5 E5 F#5 E5 We can write it down and obliterate it you get the idea . . . keep going with that until repeating F#5 E5 then you do same thing except with these two chords ------ ------ -6--4- -4--2- -4--2- -2--0- ************ ** Rhythm ** ************ ------------- -10brbr------ -------8brbr- ------------- ------------- ------------- then at about 0:46 ------------- -10brbr--7--- ---------9b-- ------------- ------------- ------------- --------------------------------------------- ----10--10---------------10--10--------0---0- -----9---9----------------9---9--------1---1- -9-----------9-9-9-9--7----------4-4---2---2- -9-----------9-9-9-9--7----------4-4---2---2- -7-----------7-7-7-7--5----------2-2---0---0- ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- -9--9-9------------------------6\4-4- -9--9-9--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7-7--4\2-2- -9--9-9--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7-7--4\2-2- -7--7-7--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-------- Then in the next verse --7-------------- -10b--7---5---7-- ------9b--7b--9b- ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- You get the general idea . . . sfissel@islandnet.com