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D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
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D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
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D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|-⋯-|
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A|-5--0-------------------|-5--8--5--0--5--8--5--0-----------5--8--5--0--5--8-|
D|-------0--0--0--3--5--6-|-------------------------0--0--0-------------------|
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A|-5--0-------------------|-5--8--5--0--5--8--5--0-----------5--8--5--0--5--8-|
D|-------0--0--0--3--5--6-|-------------------------0--0--0-------------------|
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A|-5--0-------------------|-5--8--5--0--5--8--5--0-----------5--8--5--0--5--8-|
D|-------0--0--0--3--5--6-|-------------------------0--0--0-------------------|
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D|-------0--0--0--3--5--6-|-6--5--3-|
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D|-0--0--8--0--7--0--0--10--0--0--8--0--7--0--8--0-|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
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D|-0--0--8--0--7--0--0--10--0--0--8--0--7--0--8--0-|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
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D|-0--0--8--0--7--0--0--10--0--0--8--0--7--0--8--0-|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
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A|-3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
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A|-1--1--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--7--7--7-|------------------------------------|
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A|-1--1--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--7--7--7-|------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
D|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--8-|
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A|-5--8--5--0--5--8--5--0-----------5--8--5--0--5--8-|-5--0-------------------|
D|-------------------------0--0--0-------------------|-------0--0--0--3--5--6-|
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A|-5--8--5--0--5--8--5--0-----------5--8--5--0--5--8-|-5--0-------------------|
D|-------------------------0--0--0-------------------|-------0--0--0--3--5--6-|
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A|-5--8--5--0--5--8--5--0-----------5--8--5--0--5--8-|-5--0-------------------|
D|-------------------------0--0--0-------------------|-------0--0--0--3--5--6-|
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A|-5--8--5--0--5--8--5--0-----------5--8--5--0--5--8-|-5--0-------------------|
D|-------------------------0--0--0-------------------|-------0--0--0--3--5--6-|
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D|-6--5--3-|-0--0--8--0--7--0--0--10--0--0--8--0--7--0--8--0-|
G|------------------------------|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
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D|-0--0--8--0--7--0--0--10--0--0--8--0--7--0--8--0-|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
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D|-0--0--8--0--7--0--0--10--0--0--8--0--7--0--8--0-|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
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A|-1--1--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--7--7--7-|------------------------------------|
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A|-1--1--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--7--7--7-|------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
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A|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
D|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
D|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|------------------------|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
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A|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
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D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|------------------------------------|
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D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
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D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|------------------------------------|
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D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
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A|---------------|-1--1--1--1--1-|---------------|---------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0-|---------------|-5--5--5--5--5-|-8--8--7--7--7-|
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-⋯-|
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D|-0--0--0--0--0-|---------------|-5--5--5--5--5-|-8--8--7--7--7-|-⋯-|
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A|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
D|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
D|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|------------------------|
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A|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
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A|------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
D|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|-⋯-|
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