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Custom Tuning (CGCEGC)Alternative / RockIntermediateNo Capo

Ballad of Big Nothing

byElliott Smith

Required String Notes:CGCEGC
Tune to Custom Tuning (CGCEGC)

Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown

Guitar tuning and tab reference for "Ballad of Big Nothing" by Elliott Smith. Tuning required: Custom Tuning (CGCEGC) (CGCEGC).

Key Chord Voicings:

Open Voicing (CGCEGC)
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