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Sweet Lew, as performed by Pearl Jam
Lost Dogs

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Author/Artist: Pearl Jam
Title: Sweet Lew
Album: Lost Dogs
Transcribed by: Rick
Email: rick@giventowail.com

Evan made me do it.

-|-------------|--------------------|-|------------------------|--------------
-|-------------|--------------------|-|------------------------|--------------
-|-------------|----9-----9-9-9-----|-|------------------------|--------------
-|-------------|----9-----9-9-9-----|-|---7--5-5--4-0--0-0h2---|--------------
-|-------------|--------------------|-|------------------------|--------------
-|-------------|--------------------|-|------------------------|--------------
   drums          barely audible          Verse bass line                     

-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|---0-----------3------------------------------------------------------------
    "sweet lew.. how could you?"   w/ G1 + G2 piano below (for all choruses)  

-|---------10--7------|-|-------------------|---5---5---------|---------------
-|--------------------|-|---5b6--b6-b6-r5---|---5---5---------|---5-----------
-|---9----------------|-|-------------------|-----------------|---4-----------
-|--------------------|-|-------------------|-----------------|---------------
-|------10------------|-|-------------------|-----------------|---------------
-|--------------------|-|-------------------|-----------------|---------------
   G1 Piano (chorus)       :33                  :44, :49         :51 w/ wah   

-|---5--3--0----------|-|-------------10--------------------------------------
-|---------3----------|-|-----10----------12----------------------------------
-|-------------4------|-|-----9---12--9---------------------------------------
-|--------------------|-|-------------12--9-----------------------------------
-|--------------------|-|---------10------------------------------------------
-|--------------------|-|-----------------------------------------------------
   G2 Piano (chorus)         Alternatively, this would work too for G1 + G2   

-|-------5---5---------------------5---5--------------------------------------
-|---5---5---5----5-------------5--5---5---5----------------------------------
-|---4------------4-------------4----------4----------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
     :54                                 into chorus (w/ piano parts above)   

-|-----------|--------------------------|---------12--------------------------
-|-----------|--------------------------|--x-x--x-10--------------------------
-|-----------|--------------------------|--x-x--------------------------------
-|---4b5-----|--------------------------|------------------5------------------
-|-----------|--------------------------|--------------------7v---------------
-|-----------|--------------------------|-------------------------------------
   1:08         "sweet lew..." w/ piano    1:15        "UHH"                  

-|----5-----------5----------------5----------5-------------------------------
-|----5-----------5----------------5----------5-------------------------------
-|-----------------------------------------------------4b5r4------------------
-|-------------------------5b7r5-----------------------------5----------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
       "UHH"       "UHH"            "UHH"       "UHH"                         

-|-----5----------5-------------------5-------------------5-------------------
-|-----5----------5-------------------5-------------------5-------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|------------------9r7*------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------3vv-3vv-------3b5-------------
        "UHH"       "UHH"  *prebend    "UHH"       "UH"        "UHH"          

-|---5-----------|-----------------------------|----------|-------------------
-|---5-----------|-----------------------------|----------|-------------------
-|---------------|-----------------------------|--7b10----|-------------------
-|---------------|-----------------------------|----------|-------------------
-|---------------|-----------------------------|----------|-------------------
-|-----5r3-------|-----------------------------|----------|-------------------
                   Chorus w/ G1/G2 piano parts   1:48        chorus           

-|----------------11-10-9--9\-------------------------------------------------
-|-------------------------9\------------------------------5vv----------------
-|------7h9-9b11----------------7----7/12--7r6*\2----------4vv----------------
-|--5h7---------------------------10------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1:56                                     *prebend                          

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