Anywhere Is Better Than Here Tab By Karlzen Mary

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From: schneider@pobox.com (Adam Schneider)

ANYWHERE IS BETTER THAN HERE (Mary Karlzen)
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[I find it hard to believe an acoustic guitarist would _want_ to play
 B chords, but it doesn't sound like she uses a capo in this song.]
[Where I wrote "TAB," that means there's tablature for that part.]

E   E   E         E
        One, two...
E   E   A   A   E   E   A   A
[instrumental (TAB)]

E             E               E           E                  A   A   A   A
  I ride the long dark highway....[TAB]
E             E               E        E                   A   A   A   A
  I ride the long dark ...[TAB]
B          B                    A                   A
  I know things have got to ...
B             B      A - Asus2 [hold]
  'Cause anywhere ...

   E           B                   A   B
...here;  Anywhere is ...
E               B            A             B
  And where I'm going, ...
F#m           F#m             B              B
  'Cause I've been there and I'll ...
       E        E                     A         B      (E)
But tonight, anywhere is better ...
     E      E   A   A     E   E   A   A
(..my sight) [instrumental; same as intro (TAB)]

I'm riding fast and low, with his ....

G#m        G#m           A            A
  And I've never felt so ....
F#m       F#m            B [hold]
  Than to pack up, ....

E   E   A   A     E   E   A   A
[guitar solo (TAB)]
F#m  F#m   B   B     F#m  F#m   B   B
[guitar solo (TAB)]


TAB:

["=" is a hammer-on or pull-off; "/" or """ is a slide.]
["2b3" means bend fret 2 up a half-step; "3r2" means pluck the string
 while bent (at the second fret) and release back down.]

intro:
         E                E                A                A
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
----2---|4=6-------------|------6-6--4--2-|24----2-2-------|------------2---|
2=4-----|----------------|--------triplet-|--------------2-|2=4-----2=4-----|
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

 E                E                A                A
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|--
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|--
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|--
|4=6-------------|------6-6--4--2-|24----2-2-------|----------------|--
|----------------|------7-7--4----|--------------2-|2=4-------------|--
|----------------|--------triplet-|----------------|------0-2b3-3r2-|0-
 ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^

verse riff (not exactly the same in all verses):
 A                A                A                A
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----
|----------5---5-|------------5---|--5-------5---5-|----------------|----
|----4=6-----4---|7---6---4=6-----|----6-------4---|7---6---4=6=4---|----
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|4/6-
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----
 ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ .

guitar solo:
         E                E                A                A
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
----2---|4=6-------------|------6-6--4--2-|24----2-2-------|------------2---|
2=4-----|----------------|--------triplet-|--------------2-|2=4-----2=4-----|
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

 E                E                A                A
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|4=6-------------|------6-6--4--2-|/7----6-6-----4-|4-----2-2-------|
|----------------|------7-7--4----|/7----7-7-----4-|4---------0-2-3-|
|----------------|--------triplet-|----------------|----------------|
 ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

 F#m              F#m              B                B
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|5---4---4---2-2=|4-------2=4=2---|
|----------------|/6--------4-5-6-|6---4---4---4-4-|--------------4-|
|----2-----7.----|/7----7---------|----------------|----------------|
|4---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

 F#m              F#m              B                B
|----------------|7-----5---------|----------------|----------------|--
|----5---5-7b9---|-b9-----9r7-5---|----------------|----------------|--
|4/6---6---------|----------------|----------------|----------------|--
|----------------|----------------|----2---4-6---7-|7-6---4---------|--
|----------------|----------------|2=4-------------|--------4=2-----|--
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------2b--|0-
 ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^

ending:
         E                E                A                A
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
--------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
----2---|4=6-------------|------6-6--4--2-|24----2-2-------|------------2---|
2=4-----|----------------|------7-7--4----|--------------2-|2=4-----2=4-----|
--------|----------------|---------triplet|----------------|----------------|
^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

 E                E                A                A
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|4=6-------------|------6-6--4--2-|/7----6-6-----4-|4-----2-2=4=2---|
|----------------|------7-7--4----|/7----7-7-----4-|4---------------|
|----------------|--------triplet-|----------------|----------------|
 ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

 E                E                A                A
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--7-----5-------|
|----------------|----------------|------------5-7b|9--b9-----9r7---|
|----------------|----------------|----4-4-4=6-----|----------------|
|----2---2---4=2-|/6--4-2---2=4=2-|4/6-------------|----------------|
|2=4---4---------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

 E                E                A                A
|------0-----0---|--0---0-----0---|--0-------------|----------------|--
|5---5---4=5---45|----5---4=5---45|----4---2-------|----------------|--
|----------------|----------------|------------4---|2---1-----------|--
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------2=4-----|--
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------2=4|--
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|0-
 ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^