Tom: A
A
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|---(10)------------------------------------------|
G|----9-------------------(9)-(9)-(9)--------------|
D|----7---(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)--------------|
A|----0---(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)--------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
[Riff 2] [Riff 3]
(N.C.) A A A D A
E|--------------------------------|------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------5-5-5---7----5--|
G|--------------------------------|--------------6-6-6---7----6--|
D|--------------------------------|--------------7-7-7---7----7--|
A|----3---3--4--5------------3----|--------------7-7-7---5----7--|
E|--5---5---------3--3--3--5---5--|-3--5--3--5-------------------|
[Riff 4]
D A
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--7--7---7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7--5--5---5-5--5--5--5---5-5-5-5----------|
G|--7--7---7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7--6--6---6-6--6--6--6---6-6-6-6----------|
D|--7--7---7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7--7--7---7-7--7--7--7---7-7-7-7----------|
A|--5--5---5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5--7--7---7-7--7--7--7---7-7-7-7----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D E
E|------------------------------------0~--|
B|--7--7---7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7------0~--|
G|--7--7---7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7------1~--|
D|--7--7---7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7------2~--|
A|--5--5---5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5------2~--|
E|------------------------------------0~--|
[Riff 5]
E|--------------------------------|
B|--9-----------------------------|
G|--9-----------------------------|
D|--9-----------------------------|
A|--7-----------------------------|
E|--0-----------------------------|
[Riff 6]
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
[These fills are played on another guitar using a slide and wah-wah
effect. They are carefully placed in the chorus so watch out for them.]
[Fill 1] [Fill 2] [Fill 3]
o + o + o +
E|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
B|-/7----------7\--|-/14------(14)\--|--2/7------(7)\----------------|
G|-/7----------7\--|-/14------(14)\--|--2/7------(7)\----------------|
D|-/7----------7\--|-/14------(14)\--|--2/7------(7)\----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
Song progression:
[Riff 1] w/ lyrics:
With a purple umbrella and a fifty-cent hat -
[Riff 2+3] (livin', lovin', she's just a woman)
[Riff 1] w/ lyrics:
Missus Cool rides out in her aged Cadillac -
[Riff 2+3] (livin', lovin', she's just a woman)
[Riff 4] w/ lyrics:
[Fill 1]
Come on babe on the roundabout,
[Fill 2]
ride on the merry-go-round.
[Fill 3]
We all know what your name is, so you better lay your money down.
Strum [Riff 5]
[Riff 2+3] x1
[Riff 1] w/ lyrics:
Alimony, alimony payin' your bills -
[Riff 3] (livin', lovin', she's just a woman)
[Riff 1] w/ lyrics:
When your conscience hits you, knock it back with pills.
[Riff 3] (livin', lovin', she's just a woman)
[Riff 4] w/ lyrics:
[Fill 1]
Come on babe on the roundabout,
[Fill 2]
ride on the merry-go-round.
[Fill 1]
We all know what your name is, so you better lay your money down.
[Riff 1] w/ lyrics:
Tellin' tall tales of how it used to be,
[Riff 2+3] (livin', lovin', she's just a woman)
[Riff 1] w/ lyrics:
with the butler and the maid and the servants three.
[Riff 2+3] (livin', lovin', she's just a woman)
[Guitar Solo] /w [Riff 3] x1:
D A
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------17b19--17b19-17b19--17~-|
G|-------14----14--16--16b18r16b18r16---14~----------------------------|
D|-14-16----16---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------15-14~------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------14----14--16--16b18r16b18r16--14~----------|
D|------------------14-16----16--------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5-x-6-x-7-x-8-x-9-x-10-x-11-x-12-x-13---13-14-13--14b16~~---------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Strum [Riff 5]
[Riff 2+3] x1
[Riff 1] w/ lyrics:
Nobody hears a single word you say,
[Riff 3] (livin', lovin', she's just a woman)
[Riff 1] w/ lyrics:
but you keep on talkin' till your dying day.
[Riff 3] (livin', lovin', she's just a woman)
[Riff 4] w/ lyrics:
[Fill 1]
Come on babe on the roundabout,
[Fill 2]
ride on the merry-go-round.
[Fill 3]
We all know what your name is, so you better lay your money down.
[Riff 6] x1
[Riff 2+3] until end (3 times)
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| not a standard bar line; just used to separate music
~ vibrato or held note
x percussive note with no pitch; muted note
h hammer on
p pull off
s slide
b bend string up to indicated pitch/fret
r release bend to indicated string/fret
+ bass position for wah-wah pedal (depressed fully back)
o treble position for wah-wah pedal (depressed fully forward)
