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WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE?
As recorded by Bireli Lagrene
(From the 2001 Album GIPSY PROJECT)

Transcribed by osmanros@nt2.ains.net.au



C9
x 3 2 3 3 x
Fm7
1 3 1 1 1 x
Dm7b5
x 5 6 5 6 x
G7
3 x 3 4 3 x
C
x 3 5 5 5 x
Cm7
x 3 5 3 4 x
F7
1 x 1 2 1 x
Bb
6 8 8 7 6 6
Ab7
4 x 4 5 4 x

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'rhythm'

  Q=145
 4/4
  Gtr III
   W                 W                W                    W
  Gtrs I, II
   Q  Q  E  E E  E   H      Q.    E   S E. +Q   +Q   E E   H.        S S S S
|-------------8----|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|-11--8----11---11-|-9------------9-|-8-8--(8)--(8)--8---|--------------------|
|------------------|-------10-------|------------------8-|-9------------------|
|------------------|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|----------------|--------------------|-----------4-3-4-3--|
|------------------|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|  Q  Q  Q    Q      Q  Q   Q   Q     Q     Q    Q   Q     Q   Q  Q  Q
|------------------|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|-----5-------5----|----5-------5---|-------5--------5---|-----5-----5--------|
|------------------|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--3-----3---------|-3------3-------|-3----------3-------|-3------3-----------|
|------------------|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|


   W                     W                W                 W
   E   E  Q  E  E E  E   H      Q.    E   Q.    E Q.    E   H     S E S E S S
|-----------------8----|----------------|-----------------|-------2-3-4-5-6-7-|
|-11-(11)-8----11---11-|-9------------9-|-9-----8-8-------|-------1-2-3-4-6-7-|
|---------5------------|-------10-------|---------------8-|-9-----2-3-4-5-6-7-|
|----------------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|------3---------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|
|  Q      Q  Q    Q      Q  Q   Q   Q     Q   Q   Q   Q     Q  Q  Q     Q
|----------------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|---------5-------5----|----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|----5--------5-----|
|----------------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--3---------3---------|-3------3-------|-3-------3-------|-3-----3-----------|
|----------------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|


                C9                       Fm7
                Gtr II
  W             E E E  E   E E E   E     E   E     E  E   E   E   E E
                | | |  |   | | |   |     |   |     |  |   |   |   | |
                / x /  x   / x /   x     /   x     /  x   /   x   / x

                               |--3--|   |--3--|          |--3--|
  q  H.         Q   E.   S E E E E   E   E E   E a E.   S E E   E Q
|-8----------||-----6----8-9-----8---6-|-4----------------------------|
|-8----------||------------------------|---6-----6-8----7-6-----------|
|-8----------||------------------------|-------5------------5---------|
|------------||------------------------|------------------------6-----|
|------------||------------------------|--------------------------8---|
|------------||------------------------|------------------------------|


  Dm7b5           G7                    C
  E E  E     E     E     E     E    E    E     E  E     E E     E  E E
  | |  |     |     |     |     |    |    |     |  |     | |     |  | |
  / x  /     x     /     x     /    x    /     x  /     x /     x  / x

  Q    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S E    S  S  E  S  S  E S  E.    Q
|-----15-12-13------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------15-13-10---------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------10------------|----10-12-13-10--------------------|
|--------------------------12-11-10-9-|-12-------------12-9-10----10------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


  C9                          Fm7
  E   E   E   E   E   E E E   E   E   E   E   E E E E
  |   |   |   |   |   | | |   |   |   |   |   | | | |
  /   x   /   x   /   x / x   /   x   /   x   / x / x

  S S S S S S S S S S E Q     S S S S S S S S E E Q
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-6-7-7-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-4h5-5-4h5-5-4h5-4-3-2-----|-------------------------|
|-----------------------3---|-4-5-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|


  Dm7b5                  G7
  E   E     E     E      E     E     E     E
  |   |     |     |      |     |     |     |
  /   x     /     x      /     x     /     x

  |3| |-3-| |----6-----| |----6----| |----6----|
  E S S S S S S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------4-7-11-7-7-4---------------------|
|-----------3-6--------------5-------------------|
|-------3-4--------------------7-4-3-------------|
|---3-5------------------------------6-5-3-2-----|
|--------------------------------------------5-3-|
|------------------------------------------------|


  C
    E E  E  E     E    E    E E
    | |  |  |     |    |    | |
    / x  /  x     /    x    / x

    Q    E.    S  S  S S S  E S S
|-------15----14-13-12-8---10-8---|
|------------------------8------8-|
|---------------------------------|
|-/10-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


  Cm7            F7              Bb
   E E  E E    E E    E    E     E    E   E    E    E  E    E E
   | |  | |    | |    |    |     |    |   |    |    |  |    | |
   / x  / x    / x    /    x     /    x   /    x    /  x    / x

   E E  E S S  E S  E    E   S   S S  S E    E   E.    S S  E E
|-10---10---8-10-8-10--------8-|-8-8----8--------8-------8------|
|-----------------------10-----|-----11-----11--------11---11---|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|


  Ab7                                  G7
  E   E   E   E    E     E   E   E     E      E  E  E  E  E E      E
  |   |   |   |    |     |   |   |     |      |  |  |  |  | |      |
  /   x   /   x    /     x   /   x     /      x  /  x  /  x /      x

  |--3--|                                                   |-3--|
  E E   E S S S S  S  S  S S S S S S   S   E.    Q     Q    S  S S S  S
|-------------6-8-11-14-11-9-6-------|----------------<5>---9h10p9-8----|
|-----------7------------------7-----|---<12>---<7>---<5>------------11-|
|-5-5---5-8----------------------8-6-|-5-<12>---<7>---<5>---------------|
|------------------------------------|---<12>---<7>---<5>---------------|
|------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


  C9
  E      E    E      E    E      E    E      E
  |      |    |      |    |      |    |      |
  /      x    /      x    /      x    /      x

  |-3--|      |-3--|      |-3--|      |-3--|
  S  S S S  S S  S S S  S S  S S S  S S  S S S  S
|-9h10p9-8----9h10p9-8----9h10p9-8----9h10p9-8----|
|----------11----------11----------11----------11-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


  Fm7                             Dm7b5                   G7
  E      E E  E  E    E E  E       E     E     E     E    E    E      E     E
  |      | |  |  |    | |  |       |     |     |     |    |    |      |     |
  /      x /  x  /    x /  x       /     x     /     x    /    x      /     x

  |-3--|                                                     |--3---|
  S  S S E E  E  S E.   e  S  S    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  E    E E    S  S S
|-9h10p9-8----------------16-12-|-13--------------------------------------------|
|----------9--------------------|----15-13--------------------------9-----------|
|------------10----7----7-------|----------14--------------------10-----10------|
|---------------10--------------|-------------15-12-11-10-9-12-------------12-9-|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|


  C
   E     E  E     E    E  E      E  E
   |     |  |     |    |  |      |  |
   /     x  /     x    /  x      /  x

   S  S  E  S  S  S S  E.    S  +Q
|--------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------||
|-------12-13-10-----------------------||
|-10-13----------12-9-10----10-(10)----||
|--------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------||


     E  S S E  S  S S  S  S  S  E E
||----------------------------------|
||o-11-10-9-8---------------11------|
||------------11-10-9-10-11----11---|
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
|    Q      Q       Q           Q
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||----------5-------------------5---|
||----------------------------------|
||o--3--------------3---------------|
||----------------------------------|


  E S S E S S S S S S E E   S S S  S E S E    E S S  S S  S
|-------------------------|--------------7------------------|
|-9-8-7-6-----------9-----|---8-9-11-9-8-----11-9p8---------|
|---------9-8-7-8-9---9---|-------------------------10p9----|
|-------------------------|------------------------------11-|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| Q     Q     Q       Q     Q        Q     Q      Q
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------5-------------5---|----------5------------5---------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3-----------3-----------|-3--------------3----------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|


                           C9
                           Gtr II
  W                        E  E   E  E   E  E   E  E
                           |  |   |  |   |  |   |  |
                           /  x   /  x   /  x   /  x

  S S Q   +S  S E e Q      E.   S E.   S E.   S E.   S
|-----------------------||---------------------------3-|
|---8-6---(6)-5--------o||--------------------3-4------|
|---------------6-5-5---||-------------3-5-------------|
|-----------------------||------0-1--------------------|
|----------------------o||-3---------------------------|
|-----------------------||-----------------------------|
|
|                          Gtr III
| Q     Q       Q   Q      W
|-----------------------||-----------------------------|
|----------------------o||-----------------------------|
|-------5-----------5---||-----------------------------|
|-----------------------||-----------------------------|
|-3-------------3------o||-----------------------------|
|-----------------------||-----------------------------|


    Fm7                     Dm7b5    G7
    E E E   E E E    E  E   E E  E E  E E      E  E
    | | |   | | |    |  |   | |  | |  | |      |  |
    / x /   x / x    /  x   / x  / x  / x      /  x

  a E E S S E E S S +Q      Q    E E  E S  S  +Q
|-4-5-3-------------------|-----16---16---16-(16)-----|
|-------6-3---------------|-----15---15---15-(15)-----|
|-----------2-2-----------|---------------------------|
|-----------------5-(5)---|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|
|   W                       W
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|


  C
   E  E  E E  E  E  E E    W
   |  |  | |  |  |  | |
   /  x  / x  /  x  / x

   E  E  E E  E  E  Q      E  S S E  S  S S  S  S  S  E E
|-13-14-15---13-14-15---|---------------------------------|
|-13-14-15---13-14-15---|-11-10-9-8---------------11------|
|-----------------------|-----------11-10-9-10-11----11---|
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
|
|  W                       Q      Q       Q           Q
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------5-------------------5---|
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------|--3--------------3---------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------------|


  W
  E S S E S S S S S S E E
|--------------------------|
|-9-8-7-6-----------9------|
|---------9-8-7-8-9---9----|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|
| Q     Q     Q       Q
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-------5-------------5----|
|--------------------------|
|-3-----------3------------|
|--------------------------|


                                                  Fm7 C
  W                                 Q.            E   e Q.
                                                  |   |
                                                  /   /

  S S S  S E S E    E S S  S S  S   S  E.   +S  S S S e Q.
|--------------7------------------|--------------------------*|
|---8-9-11-9-8-----11-9p8---------|-8--6----(6)-8p6-5--------*|
|-------------------------10p9----|-------------------5------*|
|------------------------------11-|--------------------------*|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------*|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------*|
|
| Q        Q     Q      Q           E     E  H.
|---------------------------------|--------------------------*|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------*|
|----------5------------5---------|-------5------------------*|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------*|
|-3--------------3----------------|-3------------------------*|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------*|




Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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