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MY LITTLE NEEDLE - The Alkaline Trio 
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By:Reginald R.Putty…..(Uvandal003@aol.) 
Hell Yeah—“gotta be like Ike”~~~tommy J Foley 
Lets not be offended by the title here. It’s a lot better than OK!! 
How bout those receeding hairlines!!!! 
Yubba dubba do 

KEY 
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x---left hand mute (TIM U IDIOT) 
pm… palm mute 

INTRODUCTION PART1 
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PART 2 
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VERSE-play these chords 
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PRE Chorus 1 LET RING AND BASS PLAYS UNTIL CHORUS 
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CHORUS-“So where are you…………………..?” UP AND DOWN STROKES ON THE OCTAVES BITCH! 
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Pre chorous 2 
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THE EPIC HARDCORE STYLE BRIDGE 
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END ON LET RING 
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SONG FLOW 
Intro X2 
Verse--play with the song 
Pre Chorus 1 X389—or is it once?? 
Chorus X2 
Intro X2 
Verse 
Prechorus 2 X1 
Chorus X2 
Bridge X1 
End on 

Take ride on the hillbilly trolley..=) 
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