Guitar tablature for "Muleta" by "Calexico"
Artist: Calexico
Piece: Muleta
Instrument: Guitar
Submitter: unknown
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|Artist: Calexico |
|Song Title: Muleta |
|Album: Hot Rail |
|Transcriber: Adam Chimes [chimes05@hotmail.com] |
|Date: 27/02/2004 |
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"Muleta" by Calexico
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The rhythm for this tune is a repeating 2-bar pattern in 3/4. It is pretty much the same the whole way throughout.
Here it is: (for the example of the opening chord)
Fm
E||--4-4-4-4-x--4--4--4--|--4----------4----x--4--|
B||--6-6-6-6-x--6--6--6--|--6--------6------x--6--|
G||--5-5-5-5-x--5--5--5--|--5------5--------x--5--|
D||--3-3-3-3-x--3--3--3--|--3----3----------x--3--|
A||----------------------|------------------------|
E||----------------------|------------------------|
Now here are the sections: [Skip down to the 'Lead' tab for a complete form chart of the song]
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Main Rhythm Figure (Verse 1, 2, Trumpet Section, and Last Verse/Coda - only the rhythm behind the Vibrato, triplet guitar riff differs from this)
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[as above]
Fm
E||--4-4-4-4-x--4--4--4--|--4----------4----x--4--|
B||--6-6-6-6-x--6--6--6--|--6--------6------x--6--|
G||--5-5-5-5-x--5--5--5--|--5------5--------x--5--|
D||--3-3-3-3-x--3--3--3--|--3----3----------x--3--|
A||----------------------|------------------------|
E||----------------------|------------------------|
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Rhythm Figure B (the one behind the vibrato, triplet guitar riff)
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Fm Gm Ab
|--4-4-4-4-x--4--4--4--|--4--------------|
|--6-6-6-6-x--6--6--6--|--6--------------|
|--5-5-5-5-x--5--5--5--|--5----3----5----|
|--3-3-3-3-x--3--3--3--|--3----5----6----|
|----------------------|-----------------|
|----------------------|-----------------|
Bbm C7b9/G
--6-6-6-6-x--6--6--6--|--6----------6----6----|--6-6-6-6-x--6--6--6--|
--6-6-6-6-x--6--6--6--|--6--------6------6----|--5-5-5-5-x--5--5--5--|
--6-6-6-6-x--6--6--6--|--6------6--------6----|--6-6-6-6-x--6--6--6--|
--8-8-8-8-x--8--8--8--|--8----8----------8----|--5-5-5-5-x--5--5--5--|
----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
--6----------6----6----|
--5--------5------5----|
--6------6--------6----|
--5----5----------5----|
-----------------------|
-----------------------|
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Now heres the tab for the LEAD guitar (and a form chart):
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Fm Fm
E||--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
B||--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
G||--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
D||--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------3---5-|
A||--------------|--------------|--------------|--------3--------|
E||--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
Fm C7b9/G Fm
------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
--------------3---|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
--5/6-----------6-|--5----------6-5-|--3/------------|----------------|
------------------|-----------------|-------3--------|--------2---3---|
------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
F7 Bbm
-----------------|----------------|---------------------|--------------|
-----------------|----------------|---------------------|--------------|
-----------------|----------------|---------------------|--------------|
--3---3-------4--|--4--3----------|---------------------|--------------|
-----------------|-------------3--|--3h4----------------|--------------|
-----------------|----------------|---------------------|--------------|
C7b9/G Fm Eb
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
-----------------|----------2------|--2---1----------|------------------|
-----------------|------3----------|--------------3--|--3---1-0----0----|
-------------2---|--5--------------|-----------------|------------------|
--4--3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
Db C7 Fm
---------------------|---------------|----------------|--------------|
---------------------|---------------|----------------|--------------|
--0h1------0h--1h0---|---------------|----------------|--------------|
-------------------3-|--2------------|--3-------------|--------------|
---------------------|---------------|-------3--------|--------------|
---------------------|---------------|----------------|--------------|
Fm Fm C7b9/G
---------------|-----------------|--------------6---|-----------------|
---------------|-----------6---8-|--8/9-----------9-|--8--------9--8--|
---------------|--------5--------|------------------|-----------------|
---------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
---------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
---------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
Fm F7
----------------|----------------|------------------|-------------------|
--6/------------|----------------|--6---6---7----7--|--7---6------------|
-------5--------|--------4----5--|------------------|----------8----6h5-|
----------------|----------------|------------------|-------------------|
----------------|----------------|------------------|-------------------|
----------------|----------------|------------------|-------------------|
Bbm C7b9/G
---------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
---------------|--------6---6---|--6/8-----5------|-----6---8---9/11--|
--6------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
---------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
---------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
---------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
Fm Eb Db C7
-----------------6-|--9----8----------6-|--6---------------|----------------|
--9------------x---|----------------8---|-------9------8-6-|--5-------------|
-------------x-----|--------------9-----|------------------|-------------5--|
-------------------|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
-------------------|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
-------------------|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
Fm
---------------|--------------|--------------|----------3/---|
--6------------|--------------|--------------|----------5/---|
---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
Fm Gm Ab
~
--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|--8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|--9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
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Bbm
--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9--9--9--9--9--9--|
--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
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--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
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C7b9/G
--9--9--9--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
--11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-----------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------|
Fm
--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-3-3-3-|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-5-5-5-|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
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Fm
--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
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Gm Ab
--8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
--9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
--------------------------------------|
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Bbm
--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--9--9--|
--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--13-13-13-13-13-13-|
--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
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C7b9/G
--13-13-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
--14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
--15-15-15-15-15-15-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
Fm
--------------------------------------------------------|
--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
C7
--------------------------------------------|
--9--9--9--9--9--9--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
--10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
--------------------------------------------|
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Fm
--------------------------------------------------------|
--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
C7
--------------------------------------|
--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|
Fm
--------------------------------------------------------|
--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
C7 Fm
--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
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Db
--------------------------------------|--------------|------------------|
--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------------|------------------|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--------------|------------------|
--------------------------------------|--------------|------------------|
--------------------------------------|--------------|------------------|
--------------------------------------|--------------|-------4---4---4--|
Bbm Ab
-----------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|
-----------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|
-----------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|
-----------------|---------------|----------------|--------1----1--|
-----------------|----------1----|--1h3-----------|----------------|
--4/6/--1--------|---------------|----------------|----------------|
Fm Db
-----------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
-----------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
-----------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
--1h3------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
--------3--------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
-----------------|--------------|--------------|----------4----|
Bbm C7b9/G
------------------|-----------------|--------------------|----------------|
------------------|-----------------|--------------------|----1----2------|
------------------|-----------------|----------------3---|----------------|
------------------|-----------------|-----------2--------|----------------|
------------------|--------------4--|--3----3------------|----------------|
--4-----3------4--|--4h6------------|--------------------|----------------|
Fm C7 Fm C7
-----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
-----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
--5h3h5----------|-------3----------|---------------|------------------|
-----------------|--------------6h5h|--6------------|-------5------3h2h|
-----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
-----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
Fm C7 Fm
---------------|------------------|---------------|--------------|
---------------|------------------|---------------|--------------|
---------------|------------------|---------------|--------------|
--3------------|------------------|---------------|--------------|
---------------|-------3----------|---------------|--------------|
---------------|--------------4h3-|--1------------|--------------|
Fm Fm C7b9/G
--------------|-----------------|--------------6---|-----------------|
--------------|-----------6---8-|--8/9-----------9-|--8----------9-8-|
--------------|--------5--------|------------------|-----------------|
--------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
--------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
--------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
Fm F7
------------------|---------------------|-----------5--5--6--|
--6/----1---------|---------------------|--6----6------------|
------------------|----5h---6h5h4h--5---|--------------------|
------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
Bbm
--6--8--8---11---11--|--11h-----10h-9-----|------------------|
---------------------|--------------------|--------18----18--|
---------------------|--------------------|------------------|
---------------------|--------------------|------------------|
---------------------|--------------------|------------------|
---------------------|--------------------|------------------|
C7b9/G Fm
-------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
--18----18---18--18h-17--|--17-----17/-14--14----|--14----13-------------|
-------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------15-15-|
-------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
-------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
-------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Eb Db C7
-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
--15----15---13---13---|--13----12h-13h12----------|-------------12----13h15-|
-----------------------|------------------15--14---|--14----15---------------|
-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
Fm Eb Db
----------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
----------------|--13----13---13---13---13-|----13---13-13--13--13-13-|
--13------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
----------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
----------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
----------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
C7 Fm Eb
-----------------------|----------------------|---------15-15-15--15---|
----13--13-13--13---13-|----18----18----18----|------------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------|------------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------|------------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------|------------------------|
-----------------------|----------------------|------------------------|
Db C7 Fm
----16/---13------15---|---15h--13h12-----------|------------------------|
-----------------------|------------------14----|---14---13-------13-13--|
-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
Eb Db C7
---------------------------|------------------------|--------------------|
----13---11----------------|------------------------|--------------------|
--------------13---12--12--|-----13h12-10--9--9/-6--|---5----------------|
---------------------------|------------------------|-------8---6---5----|
---------------------------|------------------------|--------------------|
---------------------------|------------------------|--------------------|
Fm Fm
-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
---3-------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------3--------|---1---------------|-----------------|-------------------|
-----------------|--------------4h3--|---4-------------|---3----------1h0--|
Fm Fm Fm
-----------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
-----------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
-----------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
-----------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
-----------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
---1-------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
--------------||
--------------||
--------------||
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EXTRAS
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If you are adventurous, here is the Trumpet Solo (2-part harmony), transcribed for 1 or 2 guitars:
Db
--------------|----------------|--13------------|----------11----|
--------------|----------------|--14------------|----------13----|
--------------|----------13----|----------------|----------------|
--------------|----------15----|----------------|----------------|
--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Bbm Ab
--9-------------|----------11--13--|--11------------|----------9-----|
--11------------|----------13--14--|--13------------|----------11----|
----------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
Fm Db
--8------------|----------------|--13------------|----------11----|
--9------------|----------------|--14------------|----------13----|
---------------|----------13----|----------------|----------------|
---------------|----------15----|----------------|----------------|
---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Bbm C7b9
--9-------------|----------12--13--|--12------------|----------15----|
--11------------|----------13--14--|--13------------|----------17----|
----------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
Fm C7 Fm C7
--13------------|--12--------------|----------------|-------------------|
--13------------|--13----------14--|----13----------|--------------9--8-|
----------------|--------------15--|----13----------|--15----------10-9-|
----------------|------------------|----------------|--14---------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|-------------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|-------------------|
Fm C7 Fm
----------------|------------------|----------------|--------------|
--9-------------|--8---------------|----------------|--------------|
--10------------|--9----------10-9-|--10------------|--------------|
----------------|-------------10-9-|--10------------|--------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|--------------|
----------------|------------------|----------------|--------------|
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For a full transcription (with bass, xylophone, Trumpets, mandolin, violin, plus guitars - for your backing-track pleasure), check out www.mysongbook.com. You will need the program 'Guitar-Pro' (www.guitar-pro.com).
Good luck and Enjoy! Feel free to contact me.
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