Silent Anticipations

Michael Hedges
Music by Michael Hedges
Transcribed by James Roosa

INTRO

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Hammer w/ I of left hand ov

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Rake w/ R,M,I of right hand

Tap Harm.

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Pull off to I of right hand over 12th fret

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Smack top of neck w/ right M finger & Hammer 5th w/ left I over top of neck

All w/ left I over top of neck

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Smack top of neck w/ right M finger & Hammer 3rd w/ left I over top of neck

Silent Anticipations

Michael Hedges

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Repeat 2 times

SECTION A

X Smack side of guita

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Rake pick up the bridge pins

Repeat SECTION A 2 Times

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Over top of neck

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Regular hand position

SECTION B

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Thumb over top

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Silent Anticipations

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Michael Hedges

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Thump

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Slap top of neck w/ R. M. & hammer 10th w/ L. I. over top of neck

Thump

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SECTION A 1 Time

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Left I over top of neck

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Silent Anticipations

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Michael Hedges

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Left I over top of neck

SECTION B

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SECTION C

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SECTION C 1 Times

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Silent Anticipations

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SECTION D 2 Times

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SECTION D

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SECTION E

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Michael Hedges

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SECTION E

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SECTION D 3 Times

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SECTION E

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SECTION D 3 Times

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SECTION E

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Gradually Speed Up

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All hammers w/ index of left hand over top of neck

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Silent Anticipations

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Michael Hedges

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P.M.

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Silent Anticipations

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Michael Hedges