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Pearl Jam Average 4.0/5 · 1 rating
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Quick AI estimate · chord sheet Mixed · 6/8 · about 36 BPM

Likely slow 6/8, around 72 dotted-quarter BPM. Use spacious fingerpicking in verses, then restrained swells; the sheet’s repeated bars fit the 343-second recording plausibly.

Verse: strings 6-3-2-1-2-3 Pre-chorus: D U D U D U Chorus / bridge / outro: D X D U D U
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Key
D
Tempo
36 BPM

Built from 2 playable sources, using ultimate-guitar as the structural base. Chord-sequence agreement: 70%.

D/· | ·/· | D/· | ·/D | ·/· | D/U× | D/U× | D/· · full bar · Applies to: All sections

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Pearl Jam - BlackTab by Frequencybebop[Intro]                                          [Verse 1]|             |            |      |            |Sheets of empty canvas, untouched sheets of clay|                |               |      |    |Were laid spread out before me as her body once did|    |          |            |             |All five horizons revolved around her soul as the earth to the sun|       |                   |     |       | Now the air I tasted and breathed has taken a turn[Pre-chorus 1]|   |  |                          |           |Oh, and all I taught her was everything|   |  |                                    |  | Oh, I know she gave me all that she wore[Chorus]|  |And now my bitter hands,|  |Chafe beneath the clouds|  |Of what was everything|  |All the pictures have|  |All been washed in black|  |Tattooed everything[Verse 2]|    |       |                   |         |I take a walk outside, I'm surrounded by some kids at play|    |                      |    ||I can feel their laughter, so why do I sear[Pre-chorus 2]|  |                   |                   |        |Oh, and twisted thoughts that spin 'round my head, I'm spinning, oh |      |  |                 |                    |I'm spinning, how quick the sun can drop away[Chorus]|  |And now my bitter hands||Cradle broken glass| |Of what was everything| |All the pictures have| |All been washed in black| |Tattooed everything| |All the love gone bad| |Turned my world to black| |And tattooed all I see,| |All that I am,||All that I'll be[Bridge]|  |   |    |       |     |  Yeah  Uh huh  Uh huh  Uh|  | I know someday you'll have a beautiful life, |               |         |I know you'll be a star in somebody else's sky   |       |              |But why, why, why can't it be,|         |         |   ||Oh can't it be mine|     |    |     |ooh, ah yeah, aah ooh|         |               |(Doodoo-doo-doo-doodoodoo)|            |           |(Doodoo-doo-doo-doodoodoo)[Outro] |             |          |Doodoo-doo-doo-doodoodoo|             |          |Doodoo-doo-doo-doodoodoo|       |               |Doodoo-doo-doo-doodoodoo