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   In Bloom
   By Kurt Cobain
   Tune normally
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  Intro.- w/distortion
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 |--3-----3--3---5-----5--5----5--5--5----3---3-----3--3/6--6----6--6----6--|
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 |---------------3-----3--3----3--3--3----1---1-----1--1/4--4----4--4----4--|
  

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 |-------------------3---3--3---3--3----3\1---1-----1--1/4------------------|
  
    Rhy fig 1
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 |--X--8\4--4--4--4----2---2---2---2----|   X2
 |--X--8\4--4--4--4----2---2---2---2----|
 |--X--6\2--2--2--2----0---0---0---0---o|
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  Verse.-   (this is done by the bass but you can play this with the guitar
             and sounds pretty good)
  Rhy. fig 2
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 |------------------------------| X2
 |--2--2--2--2-----------------o|
 |---------------5--5--5--5-----|
                 
  w/rhy. fig. 2
  Sell the kids for food
  weather changes moods
  
  rhy. fig 3
  clean
   Spring              is here              a - gain
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 |--3----3--3--3--3--X--3---------------------------------------------------|
 |--3----3--3--3--3--X--3---3---3--3--3--3--X--3---8--8--8--8--8--X--8------|
 |--3----3--3--3--3--X--3---4---4--4--4--4--X--4---8--8--8--8--8--X--8------|
 |--1----1--1--1--1--X--1---4---4--4--4--4--X--4---6--6--6--6--6--X--6------|
 |--------------------------2---2--2--2--2--X--2----------------------------|
 
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                                                                     Trem--] 
  Re   -      pro - duc          -            tive glands            He's
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 |--1----1--1--1--1--X--1---4---4--4--4--4--X--4---6--6--6--6--6---6---2----|
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 Chorus.-  Bb5 (x133xx)  G5(355xxx)  C(x355xx)  Eb(x688xx)

 Bb5     G5           Bb5                  G5
 the one    who likes all that pretty songs
        Bb5                G5
 and he likes to sing along 
        Bb5                    G5
 and he likes to shoot his gun,
        C                     Eb (with slide)
 but he knows not what it means,
   C                Eb (with slide)
 knows not what it means and I say,
 Bb5          G5        Bb5                 G5
 He's the one who likes all that pretty songs
 
        Bb5                    G5
 and he likes to shoot his gun,
        C                     Eb (with slide)
 but he knows not what it means,
   C                Eb (with slide)
 knows not what it means and I say,
 
 (w/intro)
  Aahh!  
 
  w/rhy. fig 2
  We can have some more.
  Nature  is a whore.

  w/rhy. fig 3
  Bruises on the fruit.
  Tender age in bloom. 
 
  Repeat chorus

  Solo.-
     Harm
          ----------------------ª
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 |---6----6h8----6---8bf------8--------6----8---8bf----8---------6-----8----|
 |-------------------------------6h8--------------------------------------0-|
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    Harm.
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 |-----------------------\-----------------8----------8h9----8----9brf--(9)-|
 |---10hbrf---------------10-----10-------------10--------------------------|
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                                         /\/\
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 |---9h11----(11)bf------11hbrf-------(11)---------11-----(11)-----(11)\----|
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                 let ring                                      Trem--------ª
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 |--------------------8----------8-------------8-----7----6-----------------|
 |-----6---------6----------------------6------------------------3-----6----|
 |---------------------------------------------------------------3-----6----|
 |---------------------------------------------------------------1-----4----|
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 Chorus.-  Bb5 (x133xx)  G5(355xxx)  C(x355xx)  Eb(x688xx)

 Bb5         G5           Bb5                  G5
 He's the one    who likes all that pretty songs
        Bb5                G5
 and he likes to sing along 
        Bb5                    G5
 and he likes to shoot his gun,
        C                     Eb (with slide)
 but he knows not what it means,
   C                Eb (with slide)
 knows not what it means and I say,
 Bb5          G5        Bb5                 G5
 He's the one who likes all that pretty songs
 
        Bb5                    G5
 and he likes to shoot his gun,
        C                     Eb (with slide)
 but he knows not what it means,
 C                     Eb (with slide)
 knows not what it means,
 C                     Eb (with slide)
 knows not what it means,
 C                     Eb (with slide)
 knows not what it means, and I say
 
 w/intro (X2)
 Aahh!   Oohh!
 
 It ends like this.-
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                                     "I'll be the irst to admit we're the 
                                      90's version of Cheap Trick or The 
                                      Knack"
                                           -Kurt Cobain