Plasticities

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                             “Plasticities” - Andrew Bird
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Tabbed by: Justin Weleski
Email: jmw59@pitt.edu

Tuning: Standard

This is my favorite song off the new
 album, “Armchair Apocrypha”.  
Enjoy!

Andrew Bird plays this song 
differently live, but all the notes 
are the same in this tab.

Intro/Verse (slight palm-mute) (pick each note singly)
E|-------------------------------
B|-------------------------------
G|-------------------------------
D|---7--7--7--7--7-----7--7--7--7
A|--5--5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-
E|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--

E|----------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------------| 
D|--7-----7--7--7--7--7-------------------------| 
A|-5-----8--8--8--8--8--------------------------| 
E|6--6--8--8--8--8--8--8------------------------| 


Verse (piano riff) (watch the timing, it is tricky at first)
E|--------------------------------
B|--------------------------------
G|--------------------------------
D|---------7--------------7-8-7---
A|---5--8----8-----5--8---------8-
E|-6-------------6----------------

E|----------------------------------
B|----------------------------------
G|----------------------------------
D|-----------2----------------------
A|--------3----3--------------------
E|---1--5---------------------------

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Verse (when Andrew sings, “Chin, chin”, play this)
E|--------------------------------
B|--------------------------------
G|--------------------------------
D|----------10-7------------------
A|----5--8-------10-8-------------
E|--6-----------------------------


Pre-Chorus
E|--------------------------------
B|--------------------------------
G|--------------------------------
D|---5----8----5----8-------------
A|---5----8----5----8-------------
E|---3----6----3----6-------------


Chorus
E|--------------------------------
B|--------------------------------
G|--------------------------------
D|-----10--7-----10--7--5--10--7--
A|--------------------------------
E|--6----------1------------------

E|----------------------------------
B|----------------------------------
G|----------------------------------
D|5-----5--7-7--7-8-7-5-------------
A|----8-------------------8---------
E|----------------------------------


Post-Chorus
E|-------------------------------
B|-------------------------------
G|-------------------------------
D|-------------------------------
A|-------------------------------
E|--6p5-6p5--6-5-3-1----8-8-8-10-

E|----------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------| 
A|--------8-------------------------------------| 
E|12--------------------------------------------| 


Post Chorus (second post-chorus, end with this fill)
E|-------------------------------
B|-------------------------------
G|-------------------------------
D|---------------------------8---
A|----------------8--10-12----12-
E|--8-8-8-10-12------------------

E|----------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------| 
A|10-8------------------------------------------| 
E|------12--------------------------------------| 


Bridge (part 1)
E|--------------------------------
B|--------------------------------
G|--------------------------------
D|--------------------------------
A|--------------------------------
E|--6-----1-----8-----13--12------


Bridge (part 2)
E|--------------------------------
B|--------------------------------
G|--------------------------------
D|-----7--5------5--3-------------
A|----------------------------7-8-
E|--6----------1---------8--------

E|----------------------------------
B|----------------------------------
G|----------------------------------
D|---7---8-7------------------------
A|10---------10--8-7----------------
E|---------------------10-----------


Bridge (riff at the very end)
E|--------------------------------
B|--9h10----10p8--6--8h10---------
G|--------------------------------
D|--------------------------------
A|--------------------------------
E|--------------------------------

Go back to the verse after the 
bridge.


| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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