x#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # From [email protected] Sun May 4 10:10:45 1997 Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 12:06:49 -0500 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Subject: The Pinkerton Album (tab format) by the greatest band EVER weezer Pinkerton by =w=eezer Compiled by: [email protected] *Tired of sex* transcribed by: Adam Queler ([email protected]) tuning: 1/2 step down Baseline |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--------4-4----46-4--------------------| |---2-2-------------7-62----------------| (Baseline) i'm tired so tired i'm tired of having sex (so tired) i'm spread so thin i don't know who i am (who i am) F# B C# D# (play the roots, it's actually the bass) monday night i'm making jen tuesday night i'm making lin wednesday night i'm making catherine E so why can't i be making love come true? whoa F# C# C#/D#\C# A# A# (In beat to the baseline) i'm beat beat red ashamed of what i said (what i said) i'm sorry do not go i know i'm silly but i can't say no (say no) (This time play the chords) thursday night i'm making denise friday night i'm making therese Saturday night i'm making louise E B A# G# F# (I dunno) so why can't i be making love come true? whatcha gonna do? tonight i'm down on my knees tonight i'm begging you please tonight tonight so please so why can't i be making love come true? *Get You* transcribed by: Alan Kouba Typical Weezer tempo, Like Sweater song Intro Chords A to an E (eight notes strumming a power chord) Play #1 over top, switching frets on chord changes #1 -5 slide-up-to-12------ ----------------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- A E This is beginning to hurt A E This is beginning to tear me up A It used to be a game D Now its a crying shame E A Cause you dont wanna play around no more. INtro again with #1 Coldness? is breaking me up You think I'm some kinda of freak uhuh (Same Chords as verse #1) If you come back to me Then you will surely see Im just foolin around Chorus: E E B C Ahh Get you, uh huh Get you, uh huh Get You, uh huh E E E E E E A Get you, get you, get you, uh huh Intro with #1 Jonas? is breaking your heart (Same chords as verse #1) yung gi gi ning your knee uh huh? (sounds like hes making words up) If you come back to me Then you will surely see Im just foolin around Chorus D A I can't believe, you talked you to me D E I get to round? , you talked to me Solo (Alot of Rivers's funky little ----------------------- Harmony sliding) With a sweet little run at the -10-/-12--------------- end that Im not going to ----------------------- figure out --7-/-10--------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- Chorus A E This is beginning to hurt (Rivers moans "Oh" afterward each time) This is beginning to hurt This is beginning to hurt Pat Wilson begins to fart uncontrollably while Matt Sharp sings "He's Kissing Christian" by That Dog *No other one* transcribed by: Mauwer tuning: 1/2 step down Intro G\G\B\C\C\E repeat 3X G\G\F#\G 1x Second guitar plays on the G-string -4-4-8-9-12-4-4-8-9-16-4-4-8-9-12-15-10-10-7-7-5-5 From this part slide down! If you listen to the record you know what i mean! Verse G Am G C My girl`s a liar but i`ll stand beside her G Am Bm C She`s all i`ve got and i dont wanna be alone Repeat this! Chorus Em Am D G Know there`s no other one Know there`s no other one Em Am D G I cant have any other one though i would now i never could with one *Why bother* transcribed by: unknown tuning: 1/2 step down verse: E G# A B I know i should get next to you E G# A B You've got a look that made me think you're cool E G# A B But it's just sexual attraction E G# A B That's all there is so i'd better keep whackin' chorus: E C# Why bother F#5/A B It's gonna hurt me E C# F#5/A B It's gonna kill when you desert me A5/G# A5 This happened to me twice before F# B B/A Not gonna happen anymore verse I've known a lotta girls before What's the harm in knowing one more? Maybe we could even get together Maybe you could break my heart next summer chorus Why bother? It's gonna hurt me It's gonna kill when you desert me This happened to me twice before Won't happen to me anymore solo: E minor pentatonic and major pentatonic over verse chords. verse It's a crying shame i'm all alone Not with you - nor her - nor anyone Won't deny me of my head Crack it open and then i would share chorus Why bother? It's gonna hurt me It's gonna kill when you desert me This happened to me twice before Won't happen to me anymore Weird chords: F#5/A ------ 5x467x A5/G# ------ 477xxx and the E in the chorus is on the 7th fret of the A string. *Across the sea* transcribed by: Jose Galvez tuning: 1/2 step down Verse(you are, 18 year old girl)---G, Bm, C, D. or G, Bm, Em, D (they alternate) Prechorus(why are you so far away, i need help...)----G, B, E, D, PreC2(I could never touch you...)-----G, B, C, A-------- Chorus(i got your letter, you got my song)-G, G/F#, E, D, C, D, G (Listen for timing) Solo chords: ????(if you can figure this part out, KUDOS 2 YOU cuz i can't Bridge:(and then i shaved my head...) E, E/D#, D/C#, B, A, A/G#, F# *The good life* transcribed by: Tyler Nylund ([email protected]) tuning: 1/2 step down Intro Chords (play four times) E-------------------------------- B-------------------------------- G---12-----12--12-----9------- D---12-----12--12-----9------- A---10-----10--10-----7------- E-------------------------------- verse (G chord) E----------------------------------- B---------------------------------- G---12-----12-----12--12--12---- D---12-----12-----12--12--12---- A---10-----10-----10--10--10---- E---------------------------------- (D chord) E----------------------------------- B---------------------------------- G---11-----11-----11--11--11---- D---12-----12-----12--12--12---- A---12-----12-----12--12--12---- E---10-----10-----10--10--10---- (A chord) E----------------------------------- B---------------------------------- G---14-----14-----14--14--14---- D---14-----14-----14--14--14---- A---12-----12-----12--12--12---- E---------------------------------- (E chord) E----------------------------------- B---------------------------------- G---13-----13-----13--13--13---- D---14-----14-----14--14--14---- A---14-----14-----14--14--14---- E---12-----12-----12--12--12---- (yeah, check me) when i look in the mirror i can't believe what i see tell me who's that funky dude starin' back at me G G D D folking bitten down Am Am Em Em can't even get around G G D D without an old man cane Am Am Em Em fall and hit the ground G G D D shivering in the cold Am Am B bitter and alone (Intro chords twice) (verse) excuse the bitching i shouldn't complain i should have no feeling 'cause feeling is pain 'cause everything i need is denied me and everything i want is taken away from me but who do i got to blame nobody but me Chorus Bm C D and i don't wanna be a old man anymore D G Em it's been a year or two since i was out on the floor D Am D shakin' booty making sweet love all the night D G Em it's time i got back to the good life it's time i got back it's time i got back and i don't even know how i got off the track * i wanna go back, yeah * E-------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------------------- D--------------------------------------------------------- A---12-b-14--14--14--14--14--14-14--14---14--rb-12- E--------------------------------------------------------- (Intro chords 4 times) (verse) screw this crap i've had it (i've had it) i ain't no mr. cool i'm a pig i'm a dog so 'scuse me if i drool i ain't gonna hurt nobody ain't gonna 'cause a scene justly to admit i want sugar in my tea hear me (hear me) i want sugar in my tea (Chorus) and i don't wanna be a old man anymore it's been a year or two since i was out on the floor shakin' booty making sweet love all the night it's time i got back to the good life it's time i got back it's time i got back and i don't even know how i got off the track * i wanna go back, yeah solo E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G----14-b--16------12----12----13----14---12----12------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------14----14----14---14- A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----11---------9-------------------------------------------------------------- B----12--------10-----12-----12-----10-----9-------------9v-------------------- G----------------------------------------------------11------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------------14----12- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------------------------------13----13----13----11----11---------------- D--13----13----13-----11-----11--------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E---14-b-16-------14-b-16--------12----12---------17-----16-----14--- B---14-b-16-------14-b-16--------12----12---------------------------- G-------------------------------------------------------------------- D-------------------------------------------------------------------- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-----------------------------------16------------------------------- B---17-----16------14------------------------------------------------ G---------------------------16--------------------------------------- D-------------------------------------------------------------------- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- (slide all notes) E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B---5-----19-----17-----12----10-----15-----12------12-----13------12----10----8-- G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B---8-----10----12-----5----12----10-----5-----3----10-----8-----7-----3-------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Am i wanna go back D i wanna go back G Em and i don't even know how i got off the track it's time i got back it's time i got back and i don't even know how i got off the track Am Bm i wanna go back, yeah (Chorus) E E E E E E E *El Scorcho* transcribed by: Tyler Nylund ([email protected]) tuning: 1/2 step down E---------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------6v------------------------------------11v-------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------- A---------7------------7--s---10---------------12------------12--s---7- E---5--------------------------------10-------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------6v-----------------------------------11--b---13- D--------------------------------------------------------------- A---------7-----------7---s--10--------------12----------------- E---5---------------------------------10------------------------ E---------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------6v------------------------------------11v-------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------- A---------7------------7--s---10---------------12------------12--s---7- E---5--------------------------------10-------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------- G---------------6v--------------------------------- D------------------------------11-------9---------- A---------7-----------7--------9--------7---------- E---5---------------------------------------------- Play this during the verse.... E---------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------6v------------------------------------11v-------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------- A---------7------------7--s---10---------------12------------12--s---7- E---5----------------------------------10------------------------------ goddamn you half japanese girls do it to me every time oh, the redhead said you shred the cello F# E and i'm jello, baby you won't talk won't look won't think of me i'm the epitome a public enemy (stop playing) why you wanna go and do me like that? come down on the street and dance with me CHORUS play this three times E---------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------7-------- G-----------------6---------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------7-----------7--- A-----------7---------7------------5----------------------- E----5----------------------------------------------------- then play this E---------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------9-------- G-----------------6---------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------9-----------9--- A-----------7---------7------------7----------------------- E----5----------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------------------- G-----------------6-------------7--------5----------------- D-------------------------------7--------5----------------- A-----------7---------7--------5--------3------------------ E----5----------------------------------------------------- i'm a lot like you so please hello i'm here i'm waiting (oh) i think i'd be good for you and you'd be good for me i asked you to go to the green day concert you said you'd never heard of them (how cool is that?) how cool is that? * so i went to your room and read your diary * E----------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------- G----11----11-----12-----12--s----13------12---------------- D----------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------- watching grunge leg drop new jack through press table then my heart stopped (stop playing) listening to cio-cio san fall in love all over again (owwww!) CHORUS i'm a lot like you so please hello i'm here i'm waiting (going crazy now) i think i'd be good for you and you'd be good for me (fast) A how stupid is it D i can't talk about it Bm i gotta sing about it E and make a record of my heart A how stupid is it D won't you gimme a minute Bm just come up to me E and say hello (to my heart) (slower, same chords) how stupid is it for all i know you want me to or maybe you just don't know what to do and maybe you're scared to say i'm falling for you solo E------------------------------------------14------------------------- B----------14--------------------------------------17v---------------- G--16-------------------------14-s-16--------------------------------- D----------------15--------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------- E--19-------17--------16-h-17------------------21-------------19-h-21- B-------------------------------------17------------------------------ G---------------------------------------------------------18---------- D--------------------------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------- i wish i could get my head outta the sand 'cause i think we'd make a good team and you would keep my fingernails clean but that's just a stupid dream that i won't realize 'cause i can't even look in your eyes without shakin' and i ain't fakin' i'll bring home the turkey if you bring home the bacon CHORUS i'm a lot like you so please hello i'm here i'm waiting (going crazy now) i think i'd be good for you and you'd be good for me i'm a lot like you i'm a lot like you i'm a lot like you i'm waiting i think i'd be good for you and you'd be good for me F# E C# s- slide h- hammer on v- vibrato *Pink Tiangle* Transcribed by Tyler Nylund From: Weezer weez Tuning: 1/2 step down intro E---3----------------5---------------7------------------------------------- B-----------3----------------5----------------7----------------------------- G---4----------------5---------------7----------------7--------------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------------ E---5--------3----------------2-----------------3-------------------------- B---------------------3----------------3-----------------3-------------3----- G---5--------4----------------2-----------------4---------------4------------ D---------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------------ Em Am when i'm stable long enough D G (F#m) i start to look around for love Em Am see us reaching for a prince D G my mind begins the orange mess Em Am but when i start to feel that pull D G turns out I just pulled myself Em Am she would never go with me D G we're not all that's good on earth G Bm C G i'm dumb she's a lesbian C G D i thought i had found the one Em Bm C G we were good as married in my mind C G D but married in my mind's no good C Bm Am D Em pink triangle on her sleeve C G let me know the truth C D G let me know the truth might of smoked a few in my time would never thought it was a crime knew the day would surely come when i'd chill and settle down when i think i've found a good old fashioned girl then she put me in my place everyone's a little queer oh, can't she be a little straight i'm dumb she's a lesbian i thought i had found the one we were good as married in my mind but married in my mind's no good pink triangle on her sleeve let me know the truth let me know the truth E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D-----------7------9------9^10-------10v----------4-----5------7-----7------9v----- A---10----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G----------------------------------------------------------------------------7---------------- D----------7------9------9^10--------10v----------9^10-r-9------------9------9--- A--10----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D---7^9-------9--------9------9-------7^9---------7--------5----------7-------------- A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D---9-------9^10v---------7-------9-------10-s-12-------12-----12-----12------- A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G-----------------------------------------12------12------10-------10-------9-----10-- D---10-------10-------9-------9--------------------------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i'm dumb she's a lesbian i thought i had found the one we were good as married in my mind but married in my mind's no good pink triangle on her sleeve let me know the truth let me know the truth i'm dumb she's a lesbian i thought i had found the one we were good as married in my mind but married in my mind's no good pink triangle on her sleeve let me know the truth let me know the truth let me know the truth C D G let me know the truth *Falling For You* Transcribed by Tyler Nylund Tuning: 1/2 step down intro E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G--------------------------------------6h8-----9---------------------------------------------- D---------6-----7-----9-----6-------------------------6-----6----------------------------------- A---7--------------------------------------------------------------------9-----7-----9----7--- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------4-----6-----4-----6^8-----6^8------6^8------6^8-------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A---7-----9-----6---------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G# G# G# C#m F#m holy cow i think i've got one here B G#m now just what am i supposed to do C#m F#m i've got a number of irrational fears B E E E that i'd like to share with you C#m F#m first there's rules about goats like me B G#m E E E hanging around with chicks like you C#m F#m G# but i do like you and another one you say like too much G#m G#m G#m A A A I'm shaking at your touch B B B E E E E i like you way too much B B B B D G C C C my baby i'm afraid i'm falling for you G#m G#m G#m A A A B B B E E E E i'd do about anything to get the hell out alive B B B B B B B E E D D G G AA or maybe i would rather settle down with you E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------4-----6-----7----------------------------------------------- D---------4-----5-----7-----4--------------------------4----4-----2-----0-----2-----0--------- A---5-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D----------------------2-----4-----2-----4-----6-----4-----8-----8-----6---------------- A---0-----2------------------------------------------------------------------------9----------- E----------------4------------------------------------------------------------------------------- holy moley baby wouldn't you know it just as i was bustin' loose i've got a goal to live my rock star part get fat and old with you 'cause i'm a burning a candle in your gentle month teaching me to lick a little bit kinder and i do like you you're the lucky one no i'm the lucky one i'm shaking at your touch i like you way too much my baby i'm afraid i'm falling for you i'd do about anything to get the hell out alive or maybe i would rather settle down with you E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------4-----6-----6-----7------------------------------------------- D---------4-----5-----7-----4--------------------------------4-----4--------------------------------- A---5-------------------------------------------------------------------------7-----5-----7-----5---- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G----------------------------------------------------------9-----11-----11---------------- D----------------------7-s-9-----7-----10-----9------------------------------------------ A---5-----7-----4---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------D12-----D10-s-D15---------------------- G---11-h-12-----9-----9-s-7----------------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E---14-----14-----12-----12-----10-------------10------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------12-------------12-s-10-----8-----10-----8-------- G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------17-h-19-h-22------22^24-r-22-----20-----19------------- B--------------------15-----17-------------------------------------------------------------------- G---14-s-16----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------20-----19-----22---------------------------------------------------- B------------19-----20--------------------------------22-^24-r-22-----20-----22-----20----- G---21------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Em Am D Bm G G holy sweet god damn you left your cello in the basement Em C Am i need my hand to bow the stars D Bm G G G and tried to play a tune Em Am i can't believe how bad a soft kiss to you D Bm G G what could you possibly see in a little freak called me Em Am but i do like you and you like me too Bm i'm ready let's do it baby Bm Bm Bm C C C I'm shaking at your touch D D D G G G i like you way too much D F A# D# my baby i'm afraid i'm falling for you Bm Bm Bm C C C D D D G G G i'd do about anything to get the hell out alive D D D D D D D G C A# D# or maybe i would rather settle down with you down, with you (oh) s-slide h-hammer on ^-bend r-release bend D-double pick *Butterfly* transcribed by: Tyler Nylund ([email protected]) tuning: 1/2 step down G Em(addG) C yesterday i went outside D G with my momma's mason jar Em(addG) * caught a lovely butterfly * E---------------0-------------------------------- B---------------1-----3-----1-----0-----------0-- G---------------------0-----2-----------2-------- D---------2-----------------2-------------------- A---3-------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------ G Em(addG) C when i woke up today D G looked in on my fairy pet Em(addG) ** she had withered all away ** E---------------0-------- B---------------1-----3-- G---------------------0-- D---------2-------------- A---3-------------------- E------------------------ C(addG) C D no more sighing in her breast D G i'm sorry for what i did Em(addG) C(addG) i did what my body told me to D G i didn't mean to do you harm G7 C D G everytime i pin down what i think i want it slips away Em(addG) C(addG) C(addG) the goal slips away G Em(addG) C smell you on my hand for days D G i can't wash away your scent Em(addG) * if i'm a dog then you're a bitch G Em(addG) C i guess you're as real as me D G maybe i can live with that Em(addG) * maybe i need fantasy D life of chasing butterfly D G i'm sorry for what i did Em(addG) C(addG) i did what my body told me to D G i didn't mean to do you harm G7 C D G everytime i pin down what i think i want it slips away Em(addG) C(addG)... the goal slips away G Em(addG) C i told you i would return D G when the robin makes his nest Em(addG) * but i ain't never coming back G D G i'm sorry Em(addG) i'm sorry C i'm sorry G G7 Em(addG) C C(addG) D E-3 E-1 E-3 E-0 E-3 E-2 B-0 B-0 B-0 B-1 B-1 B-3 G-0 G-0 G-0 G-0 G-0 G-2 D-0 D-0 D-2 D-2 D-2 D-0 A-2 A-2 A-2 A-3 A-3 A-0 E-3 E-3 E-0 E-X E-X E-X
