FISHNET STOCKINGS
As recorded by Stray Cats
(From the 1981 Album STRAY CATS)
Words and Music by Brian Setzer
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Brian Setzer - Electric Guitar'
Pre-Verse 1st - 3rd Verses
Q=200(8=s8)
$
N.C. A
4/4
Gtr I
Wx2 e E Q H e E Q H
|------------||--------------|-------------|
|------------||o-2-----------|-2-----------|
|------------||--2-----------|-2-----------|
|------------||--2-----------|-2-----------|
|------------||o-0-----------|-0-----------|
|------------||--------------|-------------|
Am
e E Q H E E E E E E E E e E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-----------------|-----5-----5--5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-2-----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----5-----5--5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-2-----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----5-----5--5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-2-----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-7--------------|------------------|
|-0-----------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|------------------|
|-------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
N.C.
PM----------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q +E Q E Q Q +E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|----0--(0)------|----0--(0)-0-0---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------2----|-------------2---|
|-----------------|-2-2-------------|--------------0h|=1-----------1---|
|---------2-2-4-4-|-----4-4-2-2-----|----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-4-4---------|-------------4-x-|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-0--------------|-----------------|
1.
To Coda
A
e E Q H H E E E E Q E E +Q Q Q E E +H
|-------------|---------------|----------------|----------------||
|-2-----------|---------------|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)----o||
|-2-----------|--------2-2----|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)-----||
|-2-----------|--------2-2----|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)-----||
|-0-----------|--------0-0----|-0----0-(0)-----|-0----0-(0)----o||
|-------------|---------------|----------------|----------------||
Guitar Solo 1
2.
N.C.
Q E E +Q Q Q E E +E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------5-||-5---5---5---5---|-5---5-5-5---5-5--|
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)-/5--5-||-5---5---8---8---|-7---7-7-6---6-6--|
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)-/5----||-----------------|------------------|
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)-------||-----------------|------------------|
|-0----0-(0)-----|-0----0-(0)-------||-----------------|------------------|
|----------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-5---5---5---5---|-5---5-5-------5-|
|-5---5---4---4---|-3---3-2---5h7-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-(8)\--------------5-7b8--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-(7)b7.5\------5h7--------|
|-------------------------|-----------7--------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
+E S S E E +E S S E E +E S S E E +E S S E E
|-(7)-x-----7b8-(7)-x-----7b8-|-(7)-x-----7b8-(7)-x---------|
|-------x-------------x-------|-------x-------------x---7b8r|
|---------5-------------5-----|---------5-------------5-----|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
+E E E E E E +S +S E E E +E E E E E E
|----------------------------|----------------------|
|-(7)-7-5---5----------------|----------------------|
|---------7---7b8==(7)r(7)p5-|-7-7pb9r(7)-5-7-5-----|
|----------------------------|------------------7-5-|
|----------------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------|
a E E E E a E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-8-----------8---------|
|---------------8-10b12---|-----10b12----------10-|
|---------5-7s9-----------|-----------------13----|
|-----5-7-----------------|-----------------------|
|-5h7---------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|---3----| |----3----|
E E E E E E +S S E q q q E E E E E
|-12b14---12---9-------------------|-12b14-12-10------------------5-|
|----------------12b13==(12)r12p10-|-------------12pb14r12p10-12\---|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-8p7-5-------------8p7-5-|-------------------8p7-5-|
|-------8p7-5-------------|-8p7-5-------------------|
|-------------8p7-5-------|-------8p7-5-8p7-5-------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----5-5-----5-5-----5-|-5-----5-5-----5-5-------|
|-7b9-----7b9-----7b9---|---7b9-----7b9-----7pb9r=|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-3-|
+E E E E +E E E E a E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-(7)p5-7-7pb9r(7)-5-----|---------5-7p5---5---|
|--------------------7-5-|-----5-7-------7-----|
|------------------------|-5h7---------------5s|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E Q
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------5-8-5-------|
|-------6-7p6-------|-----x-------5h6---|
|---6-9-------9-8-7s|=6-6---------------|
|-7-----------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
D.S. al Coda &
E
PM PM PM PM
|-3-| |-3-|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-5--------------|---------0-0-0-0-0-0--||
|-5--------------|---------0-0-0-0-0-0--||
|----------------|---------1-1-1-1-1-1--||
|----2---3---2---|----------------------||
|----3---4---3---|-4--------------------||
|----------------|-----0-0--------------||
A
Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q E E
|----------------|--------------------||
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)------10-||
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)--/11----||
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)---------||
|-0----0-(0)-----|-0----0-(0)---------||
|----------------|--------------------||
Guitar Solo 2
N.C.
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-12p10----13p10----12p10----13p10----|-12p10----13p10----12p10----13p10----|
|-------11-------11-------11-------11-|-------11-------11-------11-------11-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---3---| |---3----|
E Q. +Q q q Q Q Q Q E E
|----12b14====(12)r-12-10-|-----------------------------|
|-10----------------------|-12b14-12-10-10\-----5-------|
|-------------------------|-------------12b14\----7b9---|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
+E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E +E E
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----5-5-----5-5-----5-|-5-------------------------|
|-(7)-----7b9-----7b9---|---7pb9r(7)p5-7-7pb9r(7)p5-|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E S S E E +E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------5-|
|-----------------|---------------------5-|
|-----------------|-5h6p5---5b7-(5)-------|
|-7-5-------5-7---|-------7---------7-7---|
|-----7-5h7-------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-5-5------5-5------5-5-|------5-5------5-5------5-|
|-5-5-8b10-----8b10-----|-8b10-----8b10-----8b10---|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-5------5-5------5-5-------|------5------5------5-5-8------|
|---8b10-----8b10-----8b10==|=(8)r---8b10---8b10-----7b7.5--|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
+Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|-(8)--8-------8----------|-----------------|
|-(7)--7b7.5---7b7.5----5-|---5---5-5-------|
|-----------------------5-|---5---5-5-------|
|-------------------------|---------------2-|
|-------------------------|-----------0-4---|
|-------------------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E
|-----------------|---------------5--|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----2---4---2---|-4---2---4-/6-----|
|-4---2---4---2---|-4---2---4--------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|---3----|
E Q E E +E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-5-------5-------------------|-------------------|
|---8b10----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------7pb9r(7)p5-7-7pb9r|=(7)p5-------------|
|-----------------------------|-------7-5---5-----|
|-----------------------------|-----------7---7-6-|
|-----------------------------|-------------------|
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------5-7--|
|---------5-5-----|-5-5---5-(5)-5h6------|
|---5-7-------7---|-----7----------------|
|-5---------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-5---------5---------|-5---------5---------|
|-------5-7-------5-7-|-------5-7-------5-7-|
|---5h6-------5h6-----|---5h6-------5h6-----|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-3-| |---3----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
|-5---------5-----5-|-8b8.5-5-8b8.5-5-7pb8r(7)p5-7-7b8====|
|-------5-7---------|-------------------------------------|
|---5h6-------5h6---|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--3--|
+E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-(7)-7-7-7-7r(7)-5-----|-5-x-----5-5-5-5-5-|
|-------------------7-5-|-5-x-----5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------------|-----7b9-----------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|
C#9
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-8-----7-5-----------|------------------|
|-7b7.5-----7-5-------|---------------4s=|
|---------------7-5-6-|---------------4s=|
|---------------------|-7-5-7-5---5---3s=|
|---------------------|---------7---7-4s=|
|---------------------|------------------|
D9 C#D9 C#9 D9 C#D9 C#9 D9 C#D9 C#9 D9 C#D9 D#9
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-6s==|
|-5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-6s==|
|-4-4-3-4-x-x-x-3s|=4-4-3-4-x-x-x-3s|=4-4-3-4-x-x-x-3s|=4-4-3-4-x-x-x-5s==|
|-5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-4s|=5-5-4-5-x-x-x-6s==|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
E9 D#E9 D#9 E9 D#E9 N.C. E
PM----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E Q
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------0-0---||
|-7-7-6-7-x-x-x-6s|=7-7-6-7-(7)-7-----|-----------------|-------------0-0---||
|-7-7-6-7-x-x-x-6s|=7-7-6-7-(7)-7-----|-----------------|-------------1-1---||
|-6-6-5-6-x-x-x-5s|=6-6-5-6-(6)-6-----|---2---2---2---2-|-2-----------------||
|-7-7-6-7-x-x-x-6s|=7-7-6-7-(7)-7---0-|-0---3---0---3---|-0-----------------||
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---3-0-0-(0)-------||
4th Verse
A
e E Q H e E Q H e E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|
|-2-----------|-2-----------|-2-----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-2-----------|-2-----------|-2-----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-2-----------|-2-----------|-2-----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|
Am Dsus2/E
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----5-----5---x/-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|
|----5-----5---x/-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|
|----5-----5---x/-|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9---|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
N.C.
PM------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-2-2--------------|
|---------2-2-4-4-|-----4-4-2-2------|
|-0-0-4-4---------|-------------4-0--|
|-----------------|------------------|
A
Q E +Q Q E Q Q E E E E e E Q H H E E E E
|----0-(0)-------|----0----0-0---|-------------|---------------|
|----0-(0)--2----|-------2---2---|-2-----------|---------------|
|--------------0h|=1-------------|-2-----------|--------2-2----|
|----------------|---------------|-2-----------|--------2-2----|
|----------------|---------------|-0-----------|--------0-0----|
|-0--------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q E E +Q Q Q E E +H +H H +W
|----------------|---------------|--------2----|-(2)----*|
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)----|-(2)---------|--------*|
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)----|-(2)---------|--------*|
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)----|-(2)---------|--------*|
|-0----0-(0)-----|-0----0-(0)----|-(0)---------|--------*|
|----------------|---------------|-------------|--------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
