x------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VIRGINIA REEL AROUND THE FOUNTAIN ( live ) – Built to Spill ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Benson Email: [email protected] Tuning: Standard Main Riff: This is the basic melody, octaves of E, C# and B. e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9---6---4---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7---4---2---------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| For the first solo, improvise around this riff 4 times: e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-12-10-14-10-9-----------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Then, go back to the main riff, but stay on the C#, don’t go to the B. The bridge section is sliding octaves – E, Eb, C#, B then back to E. e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-8-6-4-9---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-6-4-2-7---------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| That’s pretty much it, for the solos just improvise in E major pentatonic. | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================
