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EGYPTIAN REGGAE - Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers
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Tabbed by: Cal
Email: youtube.com/banjocal
Tuning: Standard Tuning EADGBe
Yes, I admit, I did take the bassline from another tab, but the chords on all three were
in one way or another, and they missed a change in the chords at one point.
Bassline (whole song):
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------3--------------------------------------------|
A|-----3--5--5-5--3--------3--5-----5--3----------3--5--5-5--3---------------|
E|--5---------------5--5-----------------5--5-5---------------5--------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------3---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----3--5-----5--3----------3---------------------3------------------------|
E|--5-----------------5--5-5-----3--3-3--6--5--5-5-----3--3-3--6--5----------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------3--5--5-5-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--3--5--5-5-------------5--5-5--3-5----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chords (00:20 etc.): (D,U,D,U)
Dm Am Dm Am
e|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-------------------------|
B|-6-x-x-6-6--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-6-x-x-6-6--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-------------------------|
G|-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-7-7--|-------------------------|
D|-7-x-x-7-7--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-------------------------|
A|-5-x-x-5-5--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-7-x-x-5-5--|-------------------------|
E|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-------------------------|
X2 X2 X2 X2
Gm A#m Am Gm A#m Am
e|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|--------------------|
B|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|--------------------|
G|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|--------------------|
D|-5-x-x-5-5--|-8-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-8-7-x-x-7-7--|--------------------|
A|-5-x-x-5-5--|-8-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-8-7-x-x-7-7--|--------------------|
E|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|--------------------|
X2 X2 X2 X2
Interlude (00:56 – 1:14):
Dm Am Dm Am
e|-5-5-8-8-5-x-x--|-5-5-8-8-5-x-x--|-5-5-8-8-5-x-x--|-5-5-8-8-5-x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6-6-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-6-6-6-6-6-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|
G|-7-7-5-5-7-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-7-7-5-5-7-x-x--|-5-5-5-7-5-x-x--|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-7-7-7-5-7-x-x--|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|
X2 X2 X2 X2
e|---3---3---3-/-(5)-5--|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--------------------------------------|
B|---3---3---3-/-(5)-5--|-6-6-6-6-6-6-8--9-10-10----10-9-7-9-7---------------|
G|---3---3---3-/-(5)-5--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9------------------------7----10-9-7---|
D|---5---5-----------7--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9--------------------------------------|
A|-5---5-------------7--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7--------------------------------------|
E|-3---3---3---------5--|----------------------------------------------------|
Bassline X1
Chords X3
Interlude X1
Bassline X1
Interlude Variation X2
Bassline X1
