TEXAS FLOOD
As recorded by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
(From the 1983 Album TEXAS FLOOD)
Words and Music by Larry C. Davis & Joseph W. Scott
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Stevie Ray Vaughan - Lead / Rhythm slightly dirty electric'
Intro
Q.=62
12/8
Gtr I
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E E E a Q E Q E E a E a E a E E E
|-------|---3--5--3----x---5---5-----------||-------|---3--5--3----x-3h5-3h5-----------||---2---|-3h4--5--4----x---4---4-----------||---2-5-|------------5-x--------------7-10-||-5-----|------------------------7s10------||-------|----------------------------------|
a Q E a Q E E E E E E E|---8--10---8-------15-15\---/15-15\--||---8--10---8-------15-15\---/15-15\--||-8h9--10-8h9-------15-15\---/15-15\--||--------------10-x-14-14\---/14-14\--||-----------------x-------------------||-----------------x-------------------|
|-3-| a +S S S a +S S S S S S S S S +S a +S S S E +S S +E +S S S|-------------3-------------5-3h4p3---3-6b8==(6)r-6b7==(6)r-3------------------------------||-----------3---6b7==(6)r-3---------6-------------------------3----------------------------||-3b4==(3)r-----------------------------------------------------5b6==(5)r-3b5==(3)r(3)-----||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5-5-||------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~ ~~~~ a +S S +Q E S E. Q +S S E E E|--------------------------------------------||----------------------------------0---8-8---||-3b4==(3)r----------------5---(5)-0---------||-----------5-(5)----------4---(4)-----------||------------------3-4-5--(5)--(5)-----------||--------------------------------------------|
~~ ~~ S +S S E. +S E. S S S S S a +S +S S +S +S a E E|-8b10==(8)r-6---------------6--------------------------------------||--------------8--(8)-8--8-8---8------------------------------------||--------------------------------7----------------------------------||----------------------------------5b7==(5)r(5)p3b4==(3)r(3)--------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------5s15S3-|
~~~~~~~~~~ E E S S S E. +E a +E S E. Q S S|-x-------6-8b10==(8)r-8b10==(8)r-6-----------||-x---8-8---------------------------8--8--8-8-||-x-------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~ a +E. S +E +Q. E S S +E Q +S S|-8b10==(8)r-8b10==(8)-(8)r-------8b10==(8)r-8pb9===(8)r-7-||----------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~ Q S S E +E E +E E +E Q +E|--------6b7==(6)r-7b8==(7)r-7b8==(7)r-8b10===(8)r-||-8--8-8-------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------|
~~ ~~ |-3-| a +E S E. S S a +S +S S S S E +E T S. Q E|-8b10==(8)r-6-------------------------------------3----17\----||--------------8--6-------------------------------------17\----||-------------------7-5b7==(5)r(5)p3---3-5b7==(5)r---3--17\----||------------------------------------5-------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------|
~~ |3| Q S S E S +E S S E S E. Q S S|--------6-8b10==(8)-8-8-8r-6-----------||----8-8----------------------8--8--5-8-||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------|
~~~ S +S +Q +S S Q E a +Q S +E. +S +S|-6b7==(6)-(6)--(6)r--------8b10==(8)r--6b8==(6)b10==(6)-(6)r-||-------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------|
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|3| |-3-| |----3----|
S E +Q S s a +S +S S S S S +S S E. S S S S S S T T|-6-----------------------------------------3--------------3---3-3h5-||---8-(8)--6p3-----------------------------------0-------3---6-3-----||--------------5b7==(5)r(5)p3---3-5b7==(5)r---3----5b5.5-------------||-----------------------------5--------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------|
~ |3| |-3-| +E a E a E S S S S S S S S +E S S E E E S S|-(5)-3h5-3h5-4p3-----3-----------------------------||-----------------6-3---6-3-----------------3---3-3-||---------------------------5b7==(5)r-5-3-5---------||---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------|
Q. +Q. +Q E E. +S a +E|-----------------------3---------------------||-6b7====(6)b8====(6)r------------------------||-------------------------5b7==(5)r-5b7==(5)r-||---------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------|
|-3-| |-3-|
S S S Q a S S S a +S S a +S S E. +E S S S S S S S|------------------3-------------------------------------------------||----------------3---6b7==(6)r-3-------------------------------------||-5p3--------3h4-----------------5b6==(5)r-5-3b5==(3)r---------------||-----5-(5)--------------------------------------------5-3-----------||----------------------------------------------------------5-4-3h4p3-||--------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
S S Q +E S S E Q. +Q E|------------------------------------|||------------------------------------|||------------------------5----(5)----|||-----3tr5--(3tr5)-------4----(4)----|||------------------3-4-5-------------|||-6-3--------------------------------||
Verse 1 ~~ Q. Q. a a a a E E E E E E Q. Q. H.|---------------------3-3-------|-3-----------------||-----------x---------5-5-------|-3-----------------||-------------x-------4-4-------|-3-----------------||---------------x---------------|-------------------||-----------------x-------------|-------------------||-------------------3-------3-3-|-------------------|
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|---3---|
S S S a Q S S E. +S a +E T S. E S a +S +E +S. T|---------3------6---8b10==(8)r-8b10==(8)r-7-------------------------------||-------3---6s8----8-------------------------8--6--------------------------||-5b5.5-------------------------------------------7-5b7==(5)-(5)-(5)rp0----||--------------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3-| |-3--|
S S S S S S T T T T S S S S a +S +S S S S. T T T S Q.|-----3-----5-3h4p3-----3--------------------------------------||---3---6-3---------6-3---6-3----------------------------------||-5---------------------------5b6==(5)r(5)p3---3--0------------||--------------------------------------------5------5p3--------||-------------------------------------------------------5------||--------------------------------------------------------------|
~ H. E E. +S E E E H Q H.|---------------------3-----|-3-------------||---------------------------|-3-------------||-----------5b7==(5)r-----3-|-3-------------||---------------------------|---------------||---------------------------|---------------||-----------------------3---|---------------|
~ ~~~~~ |-3-| |3| S S S a Q S E E. +S a +E S E. Q S S|-----3------6---8b10==(8)r-6b8==(6)r-6-----------||---3-----8----8------------------------8--8--8-8-||-5-----x-----------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ S S +Q E E E Q. +E Q H. E Q E E E|-6--------6-8---------------|-----------17\----------||---8-(8)----8---6----(6)----|-----------17\----------||--------------7-------------|-----------17\------3---||----------------------------|----------------x-------||----------------------------|----------------x-------||----------------------------|----------------x-3-----|
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|-3-| |3| |-3-|
H Q H. S S S a Q S E E. +S a +E S E. S S a +S +S S S S|--3----------------|-----3------6---8b10==(8)r-6b8==(6)r-6---------------------------||-------------------|---3---6s8----8------------------------8--6----------------------||-(3)---------------|-5------------------------------------------7-5b7==(5)r(5)p3---3-||-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------5---||-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
~ ~
|----3----| |-3-|
S +S S E S S S E S S E Q E E Q|-----------3---------3------------------|||---------------------3------------------|||-5b7==(5)rp0-3-------3-------5--5-5-----|||---------------5p3-----------4--4-4-----|||-------------------5---3-4-5------5-----|||----------------------------------------||
Verse 2 ~~~ Q. Q S S Q E E E E H Q H.|-------------^3--3-------|--3----------------||-------------^3--3-----3-|-(3)---------------||-------------^3--3---3---|-------------------||-------------------------|-------------------||-------------------------|-------------------||-----------3-------3-----|-------------------|
~~~~~~~ ~~ T. X S a Q +Q. S S S S +E a +S +S E. S|------3------------6-3----------------------------------||----3---6s8--(8)-------3--------------------------------||-5-----------------------5b7==(5)r(5)b7==(5)r(5)p3--3h==||--------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~ |-3-| S S +Q S S S S S S S S E S S S Q.|-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------||-5----------------------------3------------||---5-(5)--3---------------3h5---5p3--------||------------5-4-3-------------------5------||------------------6b6.5-3------------------|
~~ Q. Q S T T Q E E. S E Q. Q. H.|---------------3--3--------|-----------------||---------------3--3-5--3---|-3---------------||---------------3--3-5--3---|-3---------------||---------------2---------5-|-----------------||-------------3-------------|-----------------||-----------3---------------|-----------------|
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|---3---|
S S S a Q +Q. S S +Q E E. +S|---------3------------6--------6-8b10==(8)r-||-------3---6s8--(8)-----8-(8)---------------||-5b5.5--------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------|
~ ~~
|-3-| |----3----|
a +E S E. S S a +S +S S S S S +S S E. T T T T S Q H. Q. Q E|-6b8==(6)r-6-------------------------------------3-----------------|--------------19\-----||-------------8--6-3------------------------------------------------|--------------19\-----||--------------------5b7==(5)r(5)-3---3-5b7==(5)r---3---------------|--------------19\-----||-----------------------------------5------------------5p3----------|----------------------||----------------------------------------------------------5p3s2----|----------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------3--|
~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~
|---3---| |3|
H Q H. S S S a Q S E E. +S a +E S E. Q S S|-3---------------|---------3------6---8b10==(8)r-6b8==(6)r-6-----------||-3---------------|-------3---6s8----8------------------------8--8--8-8-||-3---------------|-5b5.5-----------------------------------------------||-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------||-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------||-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
~~ ~ S E. E E E E Q S S S S +E a +E|-6------6b6.5------------6-8b10==(8)r-8b10==(8)r-|||---8--8-------8---6--8-8-------------------------|||----------------7--------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------||
Guitar Solo ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ a +E S E. Q S S a +E. S E Q. Q S S S a +S +Q a +E S E. Q S S|-8b10==(8)r-6-----------6b7==(6)r-x-13\------|--------6-8b10==(8)-(8)r--8b10==(8)r-6-----------||--------------8--8--8-8-----------x-13\------|----8-8--------------------------------8--8--8-8-||---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~ a +E S a +E. +Q E E a +Q Q +S S|-8b10==(8)r---8b10==(8)-(8)r------8b10==(8)r--8--(8)-6-||-------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~ Q S S Q E +E E +E E +E a +E|--------6b6.5--7b8==(7)r-8b9==(8)r-8b9==(8)r-8b10==(8)r-||-8--8-8-------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------|
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|3| |--3--| |-3-| |3| |---3----|
E S Q +Q S S E S S S S S E a +S +T T S S S +S S|-8-6-------------6b6.5-------3----------------------------------3-||-----8--(8)--5-8-------8p6s3---6-3------------------------------3-||-----------------------------------5b7==(5)r(5)p3---3-5b7==(5)r---||--------------------------------------------------5---------------||------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|3-| |-3-| |--5:6--|
E +E S S +S S S S E. +S S S S S S S S S S S S|---------------------3-------------3---3---3---3---------||-------------------3---3-6b8==(6)r---3---3---3---3-6p3---||-3-(3)---5b6==(5)r-------------------------------------6s||-------5-------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------|
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|---3---| |-3-| |3| |--3--|
S S S S S S E S +E T T S E T S T S a +E. S S S E a +E|-----------------3------------------15----15--------------15-------------------||---------------3-----------------------15----18b20==(18)r----18----------------||-5-3b3.5---3-5-----3-(3)-------5s16-----------------------------17s5-3b4==(3)r-||---------5---------------5p3---------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------5-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~ |-3-| |3| S S S E S +S E S S S S S +S S +Q Q S S|-------------------3-----3-6s8-(8)---------------||---------------------3-6-----------8-(8)--8--8-8-||---------5b7==(5)r-------------------------------||-5p3h5-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------3-----------------------------------------|
E +E a +E +E E +E E +E E +E E +E|-6b8==(6)r-6b7==(6)b8==(6)r-7b8==(7)r-7b8==(7)r-7b8.5==(7)r-8b9==(8)r-||----------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~ E +E E +E a +Q a +E. a +E. Q.|-8b9==(8)r-8b10==(8)r-8b10==(8)r--8b10==(8)r-8b10==(8)r----------||--------------------------------------------------------8pb10----||-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~ a +E S E. Q S S S S +Q Q S S S S +E. S E E a E Q S S S S +E +S. T|-8b9==(8)r-6-----------6---------------|-6---------6b6.5--------------6-9b10==(9)-(9)r-9b10=||-8b9==(8)r---8--8--8-8---8-(8)--8--8-8-|---8-(8)-8-------8-8---6--8-8-6-9b10==(9)-(9)r-9b10=||---------------------------------------|---------------------7------------------------------||---------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
+Q +E +S. T +E +E E +E E +E E +E|-(9)--(9)r(9)-8b10==(8)r(8)-9b10==(9)r-8b9==(8)r-9b10==(9)r---||-(9)--(9)r(9)-8b10==(8)r(8)-9b10==(9)r-8b9==(8)r-9b10==(9)r---||--------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~ a +E +E a +E +E a +E +E S S E. +S T T S +E S S|-9b10==(9)r(9)-8b9==(8)r(8)-7b8==(7)r(7)-7pb8-9pb10-7b10==(7)r---6-----------||-9b10==(9)r(9)-8b9==(8)r(8)-7b8==(7)r(7)-7pb8-9pb10-7b10==(7)r-----8-(8)-8-8-||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~ |-3-| S +S +E. T T a +S S S S S S T T T T S S +E a +S S S T +T S S S|-6b7==(6)-(6)r-3-------------3-3-------3-5-3h4p3---3-6b8=(6)r(6)b7=(6)r-3--------------3----||-----------------3-----------3---6b6.5-3---------6-3----------------------3----------3---6--||-------------------5b7==(5)r------------------------------------------------5b7=(5)r--------||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|---3---| |-3--| |3| |-3-| |--4:3---|
E a +S +S S S E S +E S S S S S a +S +S S S E. a Q S S|-3------------------------------3-3-3---3------------------------------||-3------------------------------3-3-3-6-3-----------------------8--8-8-||---5b7==(5)r(5)p3---3h5b7==(5)r-----------5b6==(5)r(5)p3---3--x--------||------------------5--------------------------------------5-------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~ S S +E a +E a +E S E. Q S S E. +S S S|-6-8b10==(8)r-8b10==(8)r-8b10==(8)r-6-----------6b7==(6)r------||--------------------------------------8--8--8-8-----------8-8--||---------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |--3----| |--------3--------|
T T +T T S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S a +E a +E a +E a +S +S a +S +S a +S +S|-6-8b10=(8)-8-----8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8r-8pb9=8--8r-8b9=(8)r-8b9=(8)r-8b9=(8)r-7b8=(7)r(7)-7b8=(7)r(7)-7b8=(7)r(7)-||------------8pb10=8r------------------------------8pb9=8r-------------------------------7b8=(7)r(7)-------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~ S S Q Q S S S T +T E +E E E. S|-8-6-----------6-8b10==(8)r-6b7==(6)r-19\-------||-----8--8--8-8-6-8----------6b7==(6)r-19\----x\-||------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------|
|-------3-------| |--3--| |----3----| |3| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S a +S S S S S a +S +T S T E S E a S.T S|---------3---3-5-3h4p3---3-6-3-----------------3---3----------------------6---------||-------3-3-6-3---------6-3-----6-3-----------3---6-3--------------------------------||-5b5.5-----------------------------5b7==(5)r---------5b7==(5)r(5)p3-3h5s7---7p5p3---||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------5-||------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-3-| |---3---| |-3-| |--3--|
S S S.T S S S +S S S S S S S S S E S E +S S E S E|-----------------------------------------------------3-------||-6-----------------------6-6-------6-6s5-3-----------3-------||---6s5p3---3-5b7==(5)rs6---6s5-3-----6s5-3-5b7==(5)r---3-----||---------5-----------------------5-----------------------5---||-----------------------------------------------------------5-||-------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S +S S Q. E +E S S S S S S S S S|---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------||---------3-(3)-5-5----3b4==(3)r--------------------||-----5--------------------------5-3----------------||-5s7---7----------------------------5-4-3h4p3------||----------------------------------------------6-3--|
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|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
Q E S S S S S a +E S S S Q S S S S S S S|----------3---3----------------------------------||--------3---6-3----------------------------------||-5----5---------5b7==(5)r-5p3---3----------------||------------------------------5----5-3-----------||---------------------------------------5-4-3h4p3-||----3--------------------------------------------|
~ ~~~~~~~~~ S S S S E S S S S E Q. +Q E|----------------------------------|||----------------------------------|||---------3------------5----(5)----|||-----3-5---5-3--------4----(4)----|||---------------3-4-5-(5)---(5)----|||-6-3------------------------------||
Verse 3 ~~ H. E. +S E E E E Q. E Q H.|-------------------3-------|-3----x------------||---------------------------|-3----x------------||---------5b7==(5)r---------|-3----x------------||---------------------------|-------------------||---------------------------|-------------------||-----------------------3-3-|-------------------|
~~~~~ ~~ |-3-| S S S a Q Q S S S a +S +Q a +E S E.|-----3-------------6-8b10==(8)-(8)r--8b9==(8)r-6------||---3---6s8--8--8-8-------------------------------8----||-5----------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------|
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|-3-| |--3---| |----3----|
Q S S S S S a +S +S S S S S +S S E. T T e Q|--------6----------------------------------3-------------||-8--8-8---8----------------------------------------------||------------7-5b7==(5)r(5)p3---3-5b7==(5)r---3-----------||-----------------------------5------------------5p3------||----------------------------------------------------5----||---------------------------------------------------------|
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|-3--| |-3-|
Q. Q S S E E E E S S S S S S Q. Q. H.|-----------0---8---6------5s=4-----|--3---------------||-----------0-----------------------|------------------||-----------0-9---7---3s5-(5)s4-4s3-|-(3)--------------||-----------------------------------|------------------||-----------------------------------|------------------||-----------------------------------|------------------|
|-3-| |3-| |-----3------|
S S S a +Q +Q. a +E E +E S S +S S S a +S a +S S|-----3---------------------------------------------------3----------------------||---3---6b8==(6)--(6)r---6b8==(6)r----------------------3-3-6b8==(6)r------------||-5--------------------------------5pb6r(5)p3-5b7==(5)r---------------5pb6r(5)-3-||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3-| a +E S S S S S S +S S S a +S S S S T T T T S T T T T T T Q|-------------3-------3-5-----------3-------------3-3---3-------------------------||-----------3-3-6b6.5-3---6b8==(6)r---3-----------3---6-3-------------------------||-5b7==(5)r-----------------------------5b7==(5)r---------5p3---3-----------------||-------------------------------------------------------------5---5p3-------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------5p3---------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------6p3-----|
H. Q. Q E E Q Q. H.|--------------5--4-|-3-----------------||--------------5--4-|-3-----------------||--------------5--4-|-3-----------------||--------------4--3-|-2-----------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
Q E Q E E E E Q E|----6b6.5-6b6.5--6b6.5-3---10b10.5-10b10.5--10b10.5--:|----5b5.5-5b5.5--5b5.5-0---11b11.5-11b11.5--10b10.5--:|----6b6.5-6b6.5--6b6.5-0-----------------------------:|-----------------------0-----------------------------:|-----------------------------------------------------:|-----------------------------------------------------:
H.=H
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E E E E. +E S +Q. a E S S S S S S|-3----------------^10-(10)---10s12-10----------------:|-3----------------^10-(10)------------12-10-------10-:|-3b3.5------------^10-(10)------------------12-12p10-:|---------5--------^-9--(9)---------------------------:|-----------3--(3)S^10-(10)---------------------------:|-----------------------------------------------------:
> ~~ |-3-| |3| S S S E +S S S S E S E H.|-10----------------------------3-----*||-------------------------------3-----*||----10s5p3b4==(3)r-------------2-----*||-------------------5p3---------3-----*||-----------------------5-4p3s2-2-----*||-------------------------------------*|
