Marillion - Lavender (First Version) Chords and Tabs

Marillion - Lavender First Version: chords and tabs for the song. Watch chords and tablatures for all songs of the singer (group) Marillion. Other chords and tabs for the "Lavender" can find at the bottom of the page.

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"Lavender" from the album _The_Thieving_Magpie_


NOTE: use a capo on the 2nd fret, this is essential

The following two staffs are repeated as the intro.  The chords are "swelled"
in and out with a volume pedal.

"I was walkin' in the park ...... dreamin' of a spark........when I heard the
----------------------------5--4----------------------5--4-------------------
----------------------------5--5--5-------------------5--5--5----------------
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sprinklers whisper shimmer in the haze of summer lawns...."
-----------5-------4-----------------------------------5--4--7---------------
-----------5-------5------5----------------------------5--5--5---------------
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Band enters: (no more volume pedal).  The following part is repeated
several times.

--------5--4------------5--4-------------5--4-----------5--4-----------------
--------5--5--5---------5--5--5----------5--5--5--------5--5--5--------------
-----4--------4------2--------4-------2--------4-----2--------4--------------
--2--------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------5----------------4-----------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------5--------------------------

Switch to distortion:

--16B(17)R16~---------16B(17)R16~-----------------16B(17)R16~----------------
--------------17------------------17~---17B(19)~---------------17------------
-----------------16~-----------------------------------------------16~-------
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--16--16B(17)16--------------------------------------------------------------
----------------17-------------17--19--19B(21)R19_17-------------------------
-------------------16~--16--18------------------------18---------------------
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The two staffs above are repeated with little variation.

Legend:
~    normal finger vibrato
/    slide...7/9 means start on the 7th fret and slide to the 9th
_    (underline) hammer-on or pull-off as notated above the tabs
B    a bend..start on fret to the left of the B and bend to the note in ()
R    a release
PM   palm mute