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Van Halen : "Feelin" Guitar tabs

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Feelin'
Van Halen (Balance)

Transcribed by: Mike Heasley (mheasley@hmc.edu)

	I grabbed the tab for this off of ftp.nevada.edu and thought it was
	close but not quite right.  So here's my rendition.  I basically
	just edited the version that was transcribed by Bob Brockman
	(brockman@udavxb.oca.udayton.edu).  Corrections, comments,
	suggestions, flames, etc. welcome.

Part 1:

e|-------------------------------------------------0-2--|
B|-----------------------------------------------3------|
G|------4-------4-------4-------4----------4---2--------|
D|----4-------2-------0-------0----------0---0----------|
A|--2-----2-0-----0--------------------2----------------|
E|------------------3-----3-2-----2~-0------------------|

Part 2:

e|-------------------------|
B|--------2---------3-2----|
G|------4-------2-------2--|
D|----4-------2---2--------|
A|--2-------0--------------|
E|-------------------------|

Part 3: (similar to Part 1):

e|-------------------------------------------------2-0-0--|
B|-----------------------------------------------3-----0--|
G|------4-------4-------4-------4----------4---2-------2--|
D|----4-------2-------0-------0----------0---0---------2--|
A|--2-----2-0-----0--------------------2---------------0--|
E|------------------3-----3-2-----2~-0--------------------|
                                                       ^

Part 4:  Same as Part 1

     outta touch most ...

Part 5:

     it's the hardest thing  oh....

e|--------------------0--------------|
B|--------2-------2---0-----------3--|
G|------4-------4-----------2---2----|
D|----4-------2-----------2---0------|
A|--2-------0-----------0------------|
E|------------------0----------------|

Part 6:  Same as Part 3

     grow it long, ....

Part 7:

                    that's what's ....

e|---------------------------------------------------7-------------12--|
B|--------7-----7-8-------7---7-5------------7---7-8---8--12-10-10-10--|
G|------9-----9---------7---------7--------9---9----------12-11-11-----|
D|----9-----9---------7-----7-------7----9----------------0------------|
A|--7---------------5------------------7-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat parts 4 through 6:

     pay attention, watch ...

     
Part 8:
                                        (not exactly sure about this chord)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3/7--5--8--7/10--8--12--12/14-14---15----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------0-----------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------0-----------------------------|
A|---2/5--3--7--5/8---7--10--10/12-12---12----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus:  I just play these as bar chords, though I'm sure Eddie does
	 something fancier

     Bm      A     G                 D/F#               Em       D
     feelin'...no, i don't like ....
     Bm     A     G                D/F#          Em     D   Asus2
     feelin' what no one else .....


Variation on Part 4:

     now black is white and ....

e|-------------------------------------------------------0-2--|
B|-----------------------------------------------------3------|
G|------4---------4---------4---------4----------4---2--------|
D|----4---------2---------0---------0----------0---0----------|
A|--2-----2-2-0-----0-0----------------------2----------------|
E|----------------------3-----3-3-2-----2~-0------------------|

Repeat Part 5:

     it puts me ....

Variation on Part 6:

     i were you and....
e|-------------------------------------------------------2-0-0--|
B|-----------------------------------------------------3-----0--|
G|------4---------4---------4---------4----------4---2-------2--|
D|----4---------2---------0---------0----------0---0---------2--|
A|--2-----2-2-0-----0-0----------------------2---------------0--|
E|----------------------3-----3-3-2-----2~-0--------------------|
                                                             ^

Chorus:

     Bm      A     G                  D/F#              Em       D
     feelin'...oh, i don't like ...
             Bm    A     G                D/F#          Em      D
     and i'm seein' what no one ....
             Bm     A      G            D/F#                   Em     D  Asus2
     come on feelin', hey, i ....


Part 9:  Lead-in to solo

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

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------5/7----------------------------5-------|
A|---5/7-----0---0-0-0-0-0-----5--5/7---------5-----|
E|---0---0-0---------------5/7----0---0-0-0------5--|

Pick scrape/whammy bar/something like that on the last note


============
Solo here... ( Em - D )
============

Variation on Part 9:

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

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


Variation on Part 3:

e|-------------------------------------------------0-2-0--|
B|-----------------------------------------------3-----0--|
G|------4-------4-------4-------4----------4---2-------2--|
D|----4-------2-------0-------0----------0---0---------2--|
A|--2-----2-0-----0--------------------2---------------0--|
E|------------------3-----3-2-----2~-0--------------------|
                                                       ^

Repeat Part 3 as written:

     
Chorus:

     Bm      A     G                 D/F#               Em       D
     feelin'...oh, i don't like ...
         Bm       A      G                D/F#          Em       D  Asus2
     i'm bleedin'...like ...
     Bm     C#dim  D                  Em         F#
     dealin'...i'm dealin' ...
         Bm           C#dim         D                    Em               F#
     i'm dreamin', im dreamin', ...
     Bm    C#dim   D                 Em               F#
     seein'...i'm seein' things ....
               Bm           C#dim        D                   Em
     i've been feelin', i'm ...
             F#m
     i don't know, i don't ...

(Repeat: Bm - C#dim - D - Em - F#)

     hey, i don't und...


Variation on Part 3:

e|-------------------------------------------------2-3-0--|
B|-----------------------------------------------3-----0--|
G|------4-------4-------4-------4----------4---2-------2--|
D|----4-------2-------0-------0----------0---0---------2--|
A|--2-----2-0-----0--------------------2---------------0--|
E|------------------3-----3-2-----2~-0--------------------|
                                                       ^

Part 10 (the end):

e|-----------------9--|
B|--------------5--7--|
G|------------7----7--|
D|-------7-11------9--|
A|---4/7-----------9--|
E|-----------------7--|


(From Bob Brockman's transcription):
Just in case, the more esoteric chords used herein are:

              Bm   Bm/A  Bm/G  Asus2 C#dim
          e|--x-----x-----x-----0-----x-----
          B|--3-----3-----3-----0-----5-----
          G|--4-----4-----4-----2-----6-----
          D|--4-----4-----4-----2-----5-----
          A|--2-----0-----x-----0-----4-----
          E|--x-----x-----3-----x-----x-----

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