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                             Theologians - Wilco
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Tabbed by: Dave McGinn, additions by Will Wright

Tuning: Drop D for lead, Standard is probably fine for just acoustic.

Some lead fills are approximate.


[Intro]

Bb   Am Asus4 Am
Gm   C


[Verse 1]

     Bb     Am
Theologians
                  Gm     C
They don't know nothing
             Bb    Am
About my soul
             Gm   C
About my soul


(lead fills)

E|----------------------------|
B|-6---3-4-5---3----3/5-5\3-1-|
G|-7---3-4-5---3----3/5-5\3-0-|
D|-8---5-6-7---5------------2-|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|

         Bb    Am
I'm an ocean
                Gm    C
Abyss in motion


[Pre-Chorus]

(lead fill, approx)

E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-3-3------4-4-7-4------5-5-5-5-5-----8-8-9-10-|
A|-3-3-5-3-(x2)-5-5-5-5-(x2)-5-5-8-8-5-----8-8-9-10-|
E|-3-3-3-3------4-4-4-4------5-5-5-5-5-----8-8-9-10-|

       F    D7
Slow motion
       Gm    Bb C
Slow motion


[Chorus]

  F                    D7
Illiterati lumen fidei
                       Gm   Bb C
God is with us everyday
        F            D7
That illiterate light
                     Gm   Bb C
Is with us every night


[Verse 2]

(lead fills, approx)

E|-10---6-7-8---10-8---6---3--|-----------------------|
B|-11---8-9-10--10-10--8---5--|-6---3-4-5---3-------5-|
G|-10---7-8-9---9--9---7---5--|-7---3-4-5---3-------5-|
D|----------------------------|-8---5-6-7---5----3/5--|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------|
E|----------------------------|-----------------------|

     Bb      Am
Theologians
                 Gm       C
That don't know nothing
             Bb   Am
About my soul
                 Gm     C
Oh they don't know


[Chorus]

      F                              D7
They thin my heart with little things
                      Gm    Bb C
And my life with change
      F            D7
Oh in so many ways
                             Gm  Bb C
I find more missing every day

    Bb      Am  Gm  C  (x2)
Theologians


[Solo]

E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7/10~-10-7-10--12~----10\8-7-10-/12----5-7~-----10\7-7/10-12~--7\5-----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5/8~--8--5-8---10~----8\5--5-8--/10----3-5~-----8\5--5/8--10~--5\3~----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------13-12-10----------------13-12-10--------------------13-12-10--------|
B|--8/10-----------10~------8/10-----------12~-12/15~---8/10-----------10~---|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Dm            Dm/C
  I'm going away
                Dm/B      Dm/Bb
Where you will look for me
Dm           Dm/C             Dm/B  Dm/Bb
  Where I'm going you cannot come


[Bridge] (w/ distortion)

E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/12-12-10-7---/10-10-5-3---/5-5-3-0---/5-7-5-3-5-3-0-3-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-/12-12-10-7---/10-10-5-3---/5-5-3-0---/5-7-5-3-5-3-0-3-|

D5          F5                 G5
  No one's ever gonna take my life from me
D5          F5
  I lay it down
            G5
A ghost is born
A ghost is born
A ghost is born


[Chorus]

        Bb   Am
I'm an ocean
           Gm   C
I'm all emotion
               Bb   Am
I'm a cherry ghost
        Gm   C
Cherry ghost

                     Bb   Am
Hey I'm a cherry ghost
          Gm   C
A cherry ghost


[Outro]

Bb  Am  Gm  C  (x3)
Bb


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| ~  Vibrato
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| /  Slide up