Tabs kick ass, but this is the right way to play the beginning. ive seen them live and this is how its played.
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b---------------6-------------------------------------
g--------5---------------------------------------------
d-------------6---------------------------------------
a-----6-----4-----------------------------------------
e---4---------------------------------------------------
continue playing with variations and stuff
