posted November 18, 2011 09:11 AM here is my first draft of the tabs of s&g
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo on 2nd fret
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo on 2nd fret
C G C
Once there was a bee named Spider
C G
His legs were all long and lean
F Am
He was always in the fields workin' on his flying
C G C
So to impress her lady the queen
C G C
Once there was a queen named Gioma
C G
She was doted upon by all her worker bees
F Am
They guarded her from all her enemies
C G C
Fed her honey to keep the monarchy pleased
C G C C G
Spider and Gioma had a love few others had ever seen
F
But it was met with some disdain
Am
By those we do not name
C G C
So a plan was hatched to see young Spider gone
Riff (not quite right yet)
A:3 2 0
E: 3 1 3s8 3 1 3s7 3 1 3 8(c)
C G C
Then there came a time when they had to leave the old city
C G
The scouts danced out all that they had seen
F
For a new royal had been born
Am
And they blamed Spider for his scorn
C G C
He brought this blight upon their majesty
C G C C Am F G
Oh Spider and Gioma. Don't you leave our hearts too soon
Em
For what she did not know
G
Of a scuffle down below
D Em
Left Spider cast out to the cold, cast out to the cold
Bridge:
Em G Em Am G D* x2
Em G Am B C Am G (there seems to be a little riff at the end, to end on the C, something like
D* = you play D, but put the lower E side on second fret,
u can also play it like a solo 0 3 0 5 3 2 (E side)
C G
She awoke in her new land
F C Am
And something had happened to her man
Am F C G
She started searchin' high and low
C G F C Am
And what have you all to give if you need to kill to live
Am F C G
She knew there was only one place she could go
F G Am D
She left her new city never to see it again
F G Am
Saying something about how only a queen can kill a queen
F G
In her old city she knelt
Am D
And the new queen aksed her how her people felt
G Em Am G F Em Am (repeat)
I will lay my people down
I will lay my people down
I will lay my people down
I will lay my people down...
