Tab Symbols:
b = bend up (number after the b represents the target note)
r = release bend
h = hammer on
p = pull off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
Riff 1 (Sitar effect)
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-------3--4--6----------|
|---4--5-----------------5--|-4--5-------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3--4--|-6--4--3--5--4b6r4~-----|
|---4--5--------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-------3--4--6----------|
|---4--5-----------------5--|-4--5-------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3--4--|-6--4--3--5--4~---------|
|---4--5--------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
[Verse]
(Guitars lay out on the first verse)
LA SI FA# LA SI FA# FA#/MI FA#So you've been confused, your confidence is disorganized
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|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
-0-0-0-2 --
LA SI FA# LA SI
So you do your exercise as you speed beneath the
FA# FA#/MIbay...
[Riff 2] (Sitar)
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-0----0-|-2-2-2-2-0----0-|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----4--2--2-----|----4--2--2-----|
|-2------------0-|-2--------------|
LA SI FA# LA SI FA#
And I would tell you to sing, cause that would bring control to you,
LA SI FA#Some things make the world seem new,
(Guitars come back in here)
LA SIYour voice is such a
FA# FA#/MI FA# FA#/MI FA# FA#/MI FA#
thing, such a thing, such a thing, such a thing...
[**Note: Alternating F# and F#/E:
Just do an F# barre chord (don't play the top 2 strings),
and alternately lift off your index finger.
Like this:
FA# FA#/MI
|-(2)---(0)---------------|
|-(2)---(0)---------------|
|--3-----3----------------|
|--4-----4----------------|
|--4-----4----------------|
|--2-----0----------------|
This alternating theme is heard pretty consistently throughout the song,
whenever an F# chord is played. Listen and you'll hear it. Back to the
song...]
[Bridge 1]
( )1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 & 4 | (3X)
(*) Background fill:
The sitar plays a little background riff during this measure.
The first and third time Bridge 1 is played use this fill:
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|
|---4--5-----------------4--|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
Second time:
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|--4b6r4-2--4-4-4-4-4p2-----|
|-----------------------4---|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
Then on the fourth time:
HEY! HEY!
A A B B | right into-->
1 2 3 4
Bridge 2:
FA# FA# FA#/MI FA#/MI1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | (4X)
LA SI FA# LA SI FA# FA#/MI FA#
You didn't want to break the news but it didn't cut your tongue,
(Guitar)
|------------------------|
|--4b5r4-2-0-------------|
|------------3-2-3-------|
|------------------2~~---|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
LA SI FA# LA SI
Omar is still so young, I know that he can take it,
[Play Bridge 2 (see below) 4x over the "take it" part]
Take it, take it, (I know that he can) take it, take it...
Bridge 2:
FA# FA# FA#/MI FA#/MI1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |
"I don't want to be rude," you told him at the turnstile
LA SI FA# FA#/MI FA# LA SIHis teeth went dust behind his smile, you disappeared down the
FA# FA#/MI FA# FA#/MI FA# FA#/MI FA#tube, down the tube, down the tube, down the tuuuuube!
Play Bridge 1:
1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 & 4 | (3X)
Aaaaah!
LA LA SI SI1 2 3 4
Now play Riff 1 again, with a slight variation:
Riff 1b (Sitar)
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-------3--4--6----------|
|---4--5-----------------5--|-4--5-------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3--4--|-6--4--3--5--4b6r4------|
|---4--5--------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-------3--4--6----------|
|---4--5-----------------5--|-4--5-------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------2--3--2--5--|-3-2---------------------|
|---------3--4--------------|-----4b6r4-2-------------|
|---4--5--------------------|-------------4-4~--------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
(Guitars lay out)
LA SI FA# LA SI
So your ship was blown to sea, from the road where it was tied up
[Guitar Fill]
|------------|
|------------|
-4b6--(8x)--|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
So many men have died up on the
(Guitars come back in)
LA SI
route to Ha-na-
FA# FA#/MI FA# FA#/MI FA# FA#/MI FA#
Lei, Hana- lei, Hana- lei, Hana- lei......
Then Bridge 1 over the final "aaaah's":
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4LA LA SI SI FA# FA# FA#/MI FA# (3X)
Aaaaaah!
LA LA SI SI
[Then the last 2 measures are]:
|---------------------------|-------2--2--2---||
|---------------------------|-------2--2--2---||
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-------3--3--3---||
|---4--5-----------------5--|--4----4--4--4---||
|---------------------------|-------4--4--4---||
|---------------------------|-------2--2--2---||
Chord Shapes:
LA 002220SI 224442
Tab Symbols:
b = bend up (number after the b
..represents the target note)
r = release bend
h = hammer on
p = pull off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
Riff 1 (Sitar effect)
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-----
|---4--5-----------------5--|-4--5
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
...
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|--3--4--6----------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------3--4--6--4--3--4--|-6--4
|---4--5--------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
...
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|--3--5--4b6r4~-----|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-----
|---4--5-----------------5--|-4--5
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
...
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|--3--4--6----------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------3--4--6--4--3--4--|-6--4
|---4--5--------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
...
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|--3--5--4~---------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
[Verse]
(Guitars lay out on the first
..verse)
LA SI FA#So you've been confused, your
..confidence is disorganized
FA#
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
So you do your exercise as you
LA SI.. speed beneath the
FA# FA#/MIbay...
[Riff 2] (Sitar)
|----------------|---------------
|----------------|---------------
|----------------|---------------
|----------------|---------------
|----------------|---------------
|-2-2-2-2-0----0-|-2-2-2-2-0----0
...
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
|----------------|---------------
|----------------|---------------
|----------------|---------------
|----------------|---------------
|----4--2--2-----|----4--2--2----
|-2------------0-|-2-------------
...
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
LA SI FA#
And I would tell you to sing,
..cause that would bring control
FA#..to you,
LA SI FA#Some things make the world seem
..new,
(Guitars come back in here)
Your voice is such a
thing, such a thing, such a thing,
FA#/MI FA#..such a thing...
[**Note: Alternating F# and
..F#/E:
Just do an F# barre chord
..(don't play the top 2 strings),
and alternately lift off your
..index finger.
Like this:
FA# FA#/MI
|-(2)---(0)---------------|
|-(2)---(0)---------------|
|--3-----3----------------|
|--4-----4----------------|
|--4-----4----------------|
|--2-----0----------------|
This alternating theme is
..heard pretty consistently
..throughout the song,
whenever an F# chord is
..played. Listen and you'll hear
..it. Back to the
song...]
[Bridge 1]
1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 & 4 |
..(3X)
(*) Background fill:
The sitar plays a little
..background riff during this
..measure.
The first and third time Bridge 1
..is played use this fill:
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|
|---4--5-----------------4--|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
Second time:
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|--4b6r4-2--4-4-4-4-4p2-----|
|-----------------------4---|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
Then on the fourth time:
HEY! HEY!
A A B B | right into-->
Bridge 2:
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | (4X)
LA SI FA#
You didn't want to break the news
..but it didn't cut your tongue,
FA# FA#/MI FA#
(Guitar)
|------------------------|
|--4b5r4-2-0-------------|
|------------3-2-3-------|
|------------------2~~---|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
LA SI FA# LA
Omar is still so young, I know
..that he can take it,
[Play Bridge 2 (see below) 4x over
..the "take it" part]
Take it, take it, (I know that he
..can) take it, take it...
Bridge 2:
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |
LA SI FA#
"I don't want to be rude," you
..told him at the turnstile
FA#LA SI FA#
His teeth went dust behind his
..smile, you disappeared down the
FA# FA#/MI FA# FA#/MItube, down the tube, down the
FA# FA#/MI FA#..tube, down the tuuuuube!
Play Bridge 1:
1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 & 4 |
..(3X)
Aaaaah!
LA LA SI SI
Now play Riff 1 again, with a
..slight variation:
Riff 1b (Sitar)
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-----
|---4--5-----------------5--|-4--5
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
...
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|--3--4--6----------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------3--4--6--4--3--4--|-6--4
|---4--5--------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
...
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|--3--5--4b6r4------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-----
|---4--5-----------------5--|-4--5
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
...
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|--3--4--6----------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
-|-------------------|
|---------------------------|----
|---------------2--3--2--5--|-3-2
|---------3--4--------------|----
|---4--5--------------------|----
|---------------------------|----
|---------------------------|----
...
-|---------------------|
-|---------------------|
-|-4b6r4-2-------------|
-|---------4-4~--------|
-|---------------------|
-|---------------------|
(Guitars lay out)
LA SI FA#
So your ship was blown to sea,
..from the road where it was tied
..up
[Guitar Fill]
|------------|
|------------|
-4b6--(8x)--|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
So many men have died up on the
(Guitars come back in)
LA SI
route to Ha-na-
FA# FA#/MI FA# FA#/MI FA#
Lei, Hana- lei, Hana- lei,
FA#/MI FA#..Hana- lei......
Then Bridge 1 over the final
.."aaaah's":
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4LA LA SI SI FA# FA# FA#/MI FA#
Aaaaaah!
(3X)
LA LA SI SI
[Then the last 2 measures are]:
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
|---------3--4--6--4--3-----|-----
|---4--5-----------------5--|--4--
|---------------------------|-----
|---------------------------|-----
...
-|--2--2--2---||
-|--2--2--2---||
-|--3--3--3---||
-|--4--4--4---||
-|--4--4--4---||
-|--2--2--2---||
Chord Shapes:
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