#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # The Refreshments-"European Swallow" From: Fizzy Fuzzy Big & Buzzy Tabbed by: J-Punk (E-mail: [email protected]) This is my first tab, so no guarantees. It should be pretty close, though. This came from my guitar skill, my Refreshments fanatacism, & lack of Refreshments tabs on the net. SYMBOLS o -wah pedal open (the wah notation could be backwards, I can't find my wah.) + -wah pedal closed 3h5 -hammer-on 5p3 -pull-off 3\2 -finger slide /// -slide up w/slide \\\ -slide down w/slide (0) -hold note over from last bar RIFFS Riff 1 (w/wah) + o + o + o + o E-----------------|-----------------| B-----------------|-----------------| G-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-| D-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-| A-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-| E-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-| ____________ __________ Riff 2 (w/wah) |1. |2. o + o + o o + o + o + |o + o + o |o + o + o E--------------|-----------|---------------|------3----|------3-6-| B--------------|-----------|---------------|1/3-6---6--|1/3-6-----| G*-2/3h5p3---0-|(0)--------|-2/3h5p3---0-0-|----------*|----------| D*---------3---|-----------|---------3-----|----------*|----------| A--------------|-----------|---------------|-----------|----------| E--------------|-----------|---------------|-----------|----------| Riff 3 (w/slide) (play lower slide line 2nd & 3rd x) E---------------|-------------7///|12-|-15\\\14-|12-|-7///|12-|-(12)-|-----|----| B---------------|-----------------|---|---------|---|-8///|12-|-(12)-|-12\\|\\\\| G-----2h4-5p0-0-|-----2h4-5p0-----|---|---------|---|-----|---|------|-16\\|\\\\| D-2h5-----------|-2h5-------------|---|---------|---|-----|---|------|-----|----| A---------------|-----------------|---|---------|---|-----|---|------|-----|----| E---------------|-----------------|---|---------|---|-----|---|------|-----|----| Fill 1(w/slide) E----------| B----------| G----------|Slide down D-21\\\\\\\|next 6 bars A----------| E----------| LYRICS/SONG STRUCTURE Rythym Figure 1 (1x) G Bb|G Bb F|G Bb|G Bb A Ab| Riff 1 (2x) over RF 1 (1x) Riff 2 (1x) over RF 1 (2x) RF 1 (2x) under 1st verse: I can tell by the way she danced with me She wanna break my heart wanna tear it apart And I can tell by the way she dance with me If i give her 10 dollars I can get anything that I want Riff 2 (1x) over RF 1 (2x) RF 1 (2x) under 2nd verse: So what's a girl like you doin' in a place like this Just forget that I asked, baby give me a kiss Stop bitin' my fingernails, there startin' to bleed Let's skip the formalities, get down to what we're here for 1st Chorus: E |D |C |C G D | I'd do anything for you, anything that you want me to E |D |C (w/Riff 3)|C | It's just gonna take a little more money E |D |C |C G D | I'd do anything for you, anything that you want me to E |D |C |C | It's just gonna take a little more money Riff 2 (1x) over RF 1 (2x) RF 1 (2x) over 3rd verse: Some big old guy comes up to me Says "Hey skinny white boy I don't like the way you look at my girlfriend" What an ugly thing to say I said "Don't lie to yourself I don't think that much of your girlfriend" Riff 2 (1x) over RF 1 (2x) RF 1 (2x) over 4th verse: Some big old guy socks me in the nose I fall on my back & get blood on my clothes Says "Hey skinny white boy whatcha think about that" I said "It don't change that much I still don't think much of your girlfriend" 2nd Chorus: E |D |C |C G D | I'd do any thing for you, anything that you want me to E |D |C (w/Riff3)|C | It's just gonna take a little more money E |D |C |C G D | I'd do anything for you, anything that you want me to E |D |C |C | It's just gonna take a little more money SOLO for 24 bars over RF1 (6x)(I don't have the time or skill to play or tab this. Go ahead & make something original up!) 5th verse (guitars out for 8 bars): So what's a girl like you doin' in a place like this Forget that I asked baby gimmie a kiss Stop bitin' my fingernails they're startin' to bleed Why don't we skip the formalities & get down to what we're here for 3rd chorus: E |D |C |C G D | I'd do anything for you, anything that you want me to E |D |C (w/Riff 3)|C | It's just gonna take a little more money E |D |C |C G D | I'd do anything for you, anything that you want me to E |D |C (w/Riff 3)|C | It's just gonna take a little more money E |D |C |C G D | I'd do any thing for you, anything that you want me to E |D |C (w/Fill 1)|C | It's just gonna take a little more money Outro: C |C |C |C |C |C |C |C | ^Gtr 2 plays C w/flanging End on C, hold until chord stops playing CHORD CHART verses ||chorus G | Bb | F | A | Ab || E | D | C | G | E|-3-|-6--|-1-|-5-|-4--||-0-|-2-|-0-|-3-|(You might not want to B|-3-|-6--|-1-|-5-|-4--||-0-|-3-|-1-|-0-|play notes in parentheses.) G|-4-|-7--|-2-|-6-|-5--||-1-|-2-|-0-|-0-| D|-5-|-8--|-3-|-7-|-6--||-2-|-0-|-2-|-0-| A|(5)|(8)-|(3)|(7)|(6)-||-2-|(0)|-3-|-X-| E|(3)|(6)-|(1)|(5)|(4)-||-0-|(2)|(X)|-3-| That's it. Enjoy! Send comments, requests, corrections, etc. to J-Punk at [email protected].