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Aint That Nothin

Artist: Television
Song: "Ain't That Nothin'"
Album: Adventure (1978)



Standard Tuning



INTRO:
Guitar I (Tom Verlaine)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|-3-----------3--3--------3-----------3--3----|
+
e|------------------------------------------------||
B|------------------------------------------------||
G|------------------------------------------------|| x 3
D|------------------------------------------------||
A|------------------------------------------------||
E|----3-----------3--3--------3-----------3--3----||



INTRO:
Guitar II (Richard Lloyd)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|-3--3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----8-----10----12------------------------|
G|-4--4-----9-----10----12------------------------|
D|-5--5-----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-5--5-----10----8-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12----10----8-----10------------------------|
G|-12-12----10----9-----10------------------------|
D|-12-12----10----10----10------------------------|
A|-10-10----8-----10----8-------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|



VERSE I:
Guitar I
e|------------------------------------------------||
B|------------------------------------------------||
G|------------------------------------------------|| x 8
D|------------------------------------------------||
A|------------------------------------------------||
E|----3-----------3--3--------3-----------3--3----||
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|----5-----------5--5--------5-----------5--5----|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|----5-----------5--5--------3-----------3--3----|



VERSE I:
Guitar II
e|-3--3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----8-----10----12------------------------|
G|-4--4-----9-----10----12------------------------|
D|-5--5-----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-5--5-----10----8-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12----10----8-----12------------------------|
G|-12-12----10----9-----12------------------------|
D|-12-12----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-10-10----8-----10----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|-3--3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----8-----10----12------------------------|
G|-4--4-----9-----10----12------------------------|
D|-5--5-----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-5--5-----10----8-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12----10----8-----10------------------------|
G|-12-12----10----9-----10------------------------|
D|-12-12----10----10----10------------------------|
A|-10-10----8-----10----8-------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|-3--3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----8-----10----12------------------------|
G|-4--4-----9-----10----12------------------------|
D|-5--5-----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-5--5-----10----8-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12----10----8-----12------------------------|
G|-12-12----10----9-----12------------------------|
D|-12-12----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-10-10----8-----10----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|-3--3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----8-----10----12------------------------|
G|-4--4-----9-----10----12------------------------|
D|-5--5-----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-5--5-----10----8-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12----10----8-----10------------------------|
G|-12-12----10----9-----10------------------------|
D|-12-12----10----10----10------------------------|
A|-10-10----8-----10----8-------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|----------5-----3-------------------------------|
B|-10-10----5-----3-----10------------------------|
G|-10-10----5-----4-----10------------------------|
D|-10-10----7-----5-----10------------------------|
A|-8--8-----7-----5-----8-------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|----------5-----3-------------------------------|
B|-10-10----5-----3-----12------------------------|
G|-10-10----5-----4-----12------------------------|
D|-10-10----7-----5-----12------------------------|
A|-8--8-----7-----5-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|



CHORUS:
Guitar I
e|------------------------------------------------||
B|----------10----8--------10-------8-----10------||
G|----------10----9--------10-------9-----10------|| x 3
D|----------10----10-------10-------10----10------||
A|----------8-----10-------8--------10----8-------||
E|-3-/8-------------------------------------------||
+
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|----------10----8--------10-------8-----10---|
G|----------10----9--------10-------9-----10---|
D|----------10----10-------10-------10----10---|
A|----------8-----10-------8--------10----8----|
E|-3-/8----------------------------------------|



CHORUS:
Guitar II
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------||
B|------------------------------------------------||
G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|| x 2
D|------------------------------------------------||
A|------------------------------------------------||
E|------------------------------------------------||
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------8\|
G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7\|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|



INTERLUDE:
Guitar I (Tom Verlaine)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|-3-----------3--3--------3-----------3--3----|
+
e|------------------------------------------------||
B|------------------------------------------------||
G|------------------------------------------------|| x 2
D|------------------------------------------------||
A|------------------------------------------------||
E|----3-----------3--3--------3-----------3--3----||



INTERLUDE:
Guitar II (Richard Lloyd)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
+
e|-3--3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----8-----10----12------------------------|
G|-4--4-----9-----10----12------------------------|
D|-5--5-----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-5--5-----10----8-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12----10----8-----10------------------------|
G|-12-12----10----9-----10------------------------|
D|-12-12----10----10----10------------------------|
A|-10-10----8-----10----8-------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|



VERSE II:
Guitar I
e|------------------------------------------------||
B|------------------------------------------------||
G|------------------------------------------------|| x 4
D|------------------------------------------------||
A|------------------------------------------------||
E|----3-----------3--3--------3-----------3--3----||
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|----5-----------5--5--------5-----------5--5----|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|----5-----------5--5--------3-----------3--3----|



VERSE II:
Guitar II
e|-3--3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----8-----10----12------------------------|
G|-4--4-----9-----10----12------------------------|
D|-5--5-----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-5--5-----10----8-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12----10----8-----12------------------------|
G|-12-12----10----9-----12------------------------|
D|-12-12----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-10-10----8-----10----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|-3--3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----8-----10----12------------------------|
G|-4--4-----9-----10----12------------------------|
D|-5--5-----10----10----12------------------------|
A|-5--5-----10----8-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12----10----8-----10------------------------|
G|-12-12----10----9-----10------------------------|
D|-12-12----10----10----10------------------------|
A|-10-10----8-----10----8-------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|----------5-----3-------------------------------|
B|-10-10----5-----3-----10------------------------|
G|-10-10----5-----4-----10------------------------|
D|-10-10----7-----5-----10------------------------|
A|-8--8-----7-----5-----8-------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
+
e|----------5-----3-------------------------------|
B|-10-10----5-----3-----12------------------------|
G|-10-10----5-----4-----12------------------------|
D|-10-10----7-----5-----12------------------------|
A|-8--8-----7-----5-----10------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|



BRIDGE:
Guitar I
e|------------------------------------------------||
B|------------------------------------------------||
G|-10-------10-10-10-------10-------10-10-10------|| x 3
D|-12-------12-10-12-------12-------12-10-12------||
A|-12-------12-10-12-------12-------12-10-12------||
E|-10-------10-10-10-------10-------10-10-10------||
+
e|-1-----------------------1----------------------||
B|-1-----------------------1----------------------||
G|-2-----------------------2----------------------|| x 2
D|-3-----------------------3----------------------||
A|-3-----------------------3----------------------||
E|-1-----------------------1----------------------||



BRIDGE SOLO (3 Bars in Dm and 2 Bars in F):
Guitar II
e|------------------------------------------------||
B|------------------------------------------------||
G|-Improvise--------------------------------------|| x 5
D|------------------------------------------------||
A|------------------------------------------------||
E|------------------------------------------------||



OUTRO:
Guitar I
e|-3--3--------3--------3--------3--------------1-|
B|-3-----3--------3-----------------0--------1----|
G|-0--------0--------0--------0-----------2h3-----|
D|-0----------------------------------------------|
A|-2-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|-3-----3-----3--------3--------3--------------1-||
B|-3--------------3-----------------0--------1----||
G|-0--------0--------0--------0-----------2h3-----|| x 2
D|-0----------------------------------------------||
A|-2-----------------------------------3----------||
E|-3----------------------------------------------||
+
e|-3-----3-----3--------3--------3--------------1-|
B|-3--------------3-----------------0--------1----|
G|-0--------0--------0--------0-----------2-------|
D|-0----------------------------------------------|
A|-2-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2-----2----|
D|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3-----------------------------------1-----1----|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
A|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3-----------------------------------1----------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
A|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3-----------------------------------1----------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2-----2----|
D|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3-----------------------------------1-----1----|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
A|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3-----------------------------------1----------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
A|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3-----------------------------------1----------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
A|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3-----------------------------------1----------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
A|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3-----------------------------------1----------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2-----2----|
D|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3-----------------------------------1-----1----|
+
 * begin long fade out
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
 * continue long fade out
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
A|-5-----------------------------------3----------|
E|-3-----------------------------------1----------|
+
 * continue long fade out
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------1-----1----|
G|-4-----------------------------------0-----0----|
D|-5-----------------------------------2-----2----|
A|-5-----------------------------------3-----3----|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|



OUTRO w/ SOLO:
Guitar II
e|-3----------------------------------------------||
B|-3----------------------------------------------||
G|-0----------------------------------------------|| x 3
D|-0----------------------------------------------||
A|-2----------------------------------------------||
E|-3----------------------------------------------||
+
e|-3----------------------------------------------|
B|-3-----------------------------------------4--6-|
G|-0--------------------------7b~------5--7-------|
D|-0----------------------------------------------|
A|-2----------------------------------------------|
E|-3----------------------------------------------|
+
* continue solo in G until songs end



SONG STRUCTURE:

Guitar I -
INTRO
VERSE I
CHORUS
INTERLUDE
VERSE II
CHORUS
BRIDGE
INTERLUDE
VERSE II
CHORUS
OUTRO

Guitar II -
INTRO
VERSE I
CHORUS
INTERLUDE
VERSE II
CHORUS
BRIDGE SOLO
INTERLUDE
VERSE II
CHORUS
OUTRO w/ SOLO



That's it.  There's some overdubbed guitar stuff during the OUTRO SOLO, but it's pretty incidental
and not too exciting.  Please feel free to leave comments, corrections, requests, and suggestions.
Cheers!
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