THE BEATLES DEAR PRUDCENCE TABBED BY STEPHEN CONSTANTINE (steveconst@hotmail.com) RANDY ROBB (rrobb@msu.edu) Date: Wed, 09 Mar 1994 10:38 est NOVEMBER 22, 2002 THIS TAB IS ALL OUR OWN WORK NOTE: DROP D TUNING (TUNE THE LOWER E STRING DOWN TO A D) THE TAB REFERS TO THE NOTES TO BE PLAYED, BUT NOT IN THE ORDER PLAY THE NOTES IN THIS ORDER (NOTE: THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE!) E--2------------ B----------3---- G------2-------- D----0-------0-- A--0------------ D--------0------ TAB: INTRO + FADE OUT --14-12-10-8--7--5--3--3-- --12-10-10-8--8--7--5--5-- --14-12-11-9--7--7--5--4-- --0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-- --0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-- --0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-- RECURRING MELODY: --2--2--2--2--2-- --3--3--3--3--3-- --2--2--2--2--2-- --0--0--0--0--0-- --0--3--2--1--0-- --0--0--0--0--0-- 'WON'T YOU COME OUT...' --0--3--2-- --1--0--3-- --0--0--2-- --2--0--0-- --3--2--0-- --0--0--0-- 'LOOK AROUND...' --1--4--3-- --1--4--3-- --2--5--4-- --0--0--0-- --0--0--0-- --0--0--0-- LEAD GUITAR: ------------------------------------------- --7h8-7---7h8-7-7h8-7---7h8-7-7h8-7-------- --------7-------------7-------------7------ ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ---7h8-7---7h8-7---7h8---7h8-7---6-5------- ---------7-------7-----7-------7----------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- -----------------3-5-5b8-5----------------- ---7h8-7---7-5-5-----------7--------------- ---------7--------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------10-12s10----------------------- --7s8-10-12----------10-------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- x4 ---------10---------10-14----10s12-14-17--- --7s8-10----7-10s12-------10--------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- --12-13s14-16-22-22------------------------ ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- BASS it starts off mellow with little plucks on the 7th fret of the G string then the beat kicks in... G----------5h7--5\-----5h7---------5h7----------- D----7\---------------------9\----------8\----/8- A-------5-----------5-----------5-----------5---- E------------------------------------------------ G----------5h7--5\-----5h7----------------------- D----7\-------------------------2---------------- A-------5-----------5-------3-5---3------2-3-5--- E------------------------------------3-5--------- next verse goes like this: G----------5h7--55\----5h7---------5h7----------- D----77\--------------------99\---------88\---/8- A-------5-----------5-----------5-----------5---- X 4 E------------------------------------------------ then G------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------ A----5-5--5-3-3--3-2-2--2-1-1-------------------- E------------------------------------------------ G------------------------------------------------ D--------------4--------------------------------- A----3-5-5-5-7---5-7-5--3--3-2-----2-5----------- E-----------------------------3-5---------------- the bass rests for a bit and paul throws a random D in there then when they start singing "look around..." repeat this G------7---7-- D----7-------- A--------5---- X many E------------- G------------------------------------ D----3-3-3-3--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-7\------ A-------------------------------5---- E------------------------------------ next go back to this riff G----------5h7--55\----5h7---------5h7----------- D----77\--------------------99\---------88\---/8- A-------5-----------5-----------5-----------5---- X 4 E------------------------------------------------ * G------------------------------------------------ D----7\------------------------------------------ A------5-5-5--3-3-3-3--2-2-2/5\-1-1-1-3---------- E------------------------------------------------ * slide up but still pluck the 5 G------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------ A----5-5-5-------2-5--3--3-2-----2-5------------- E----------2-3-4-------------3-5------------------- now play variations of this for a while: G------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------ A----5-5--5-3-3--3-2-2--2-1-1-1-3--------------- E------------------------------------------------ G--------------------------------------------------- D--------------------------------------------------- A----55555553h5--333---3h5p3--222---2------111---23- E-------------------234----------234-3--------234--- G------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------ A----555---2-3h5---3-2------5-------------------- E-------234--------------------------------------