TRAGIC COIMIC - Extreme Lyrics and Music - Nuno Bettencourt & Gary Cherone TAB copied from book by Authentic Transcriptions Timing - each crotchet (Quarter note) represented by a | - semiquavers represented like | e & a (representing 4 semi-quavers - 16th notes) g - grace note / - slide up \ - slide down (b) - bend up (eg (1/2b) - bend up a half tone) r - release bend : - bar line (lyrics only) | + a OR & + a- semiquaver (16ths) triplet p - pull off p.m. - mute strings ^^^ - vibrato Intro:- Bass Guitar | & a / | & | & | & | & | e & | & | e & | & \ G---------|------------------|--------------------------| D---------|o-----------2/5---|-------------------------o| (Won't continue with &'s unless A-7\--0-0-|o---2/5-3---------|---------2-0---0-3---2---o| they're really needed!!) E---------|--3-------------0-|-0-0-4-----------------3--| \ / Guitar (Rhythm Figure 1)... / | | | | | | | | \ | | | | | | | | E|--1-1-x-0---0-x-0-|---0-x-0---0-0-0--|-1-1-x-0---0-x-0-|---0-x-0---0-0-0-| B|--0-0-x-1---1-x-3-|---3-x-1---1-1-0--|-0-0-x-1---1-x-3-|---3-x-1---1-1-1-| G|o-0-0-x-0---0-x-1-|---1-x-2---2-2-0-o|-0-0-x-0---0-x-1-|---1-x-2---2-2-2-| D|o-0-0-x-2---2-x-0-|---0-x-2---2-2-0-o|-0-0-x-2---2-x-0-|---0-x-2---2-2-2-| A|--2-2-x-3---3-x-2-|---2-x-0---0-0-0--|-2-2-x-3---3-x-2-|---2-x-0---0-0-0-| E|--3-3-x---------0-|---0-x------------|-3-3-x---------0-|---0-x-----------| \ / | | | | | | | | |-1-1-1-1-x-1-|---1-1-1-1-1-1-| |-1-1-1-1-x-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2-2-2-2-x-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-3-3-3-3-x-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-| (end Rhythm Figure 1) |-3-3-3-3-x-2-|---2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-1-1-1-1-x-3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-| | | | | | | | | |-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-2-|---2-2-2-2-x---| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-3-|---3-3-3-3-x---| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-|---2-2-2-2-x-2-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-x-2-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-2---|-------------0-| |-------------3---|---------------| p.m......| (Rhythm Figure 2)... | e & a g | | | e & a | e & a g | g | | e & a | e & a g | | | e & a |---------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------- ----------| |---------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------- ----------| |-----x-x-----------x-x-2---|-----x-x-------4/6\--x-x-2---|-----x-x--------- --x-x-2---| |-----x-x-----5-----x-x-2---|-----x-x-----5-----7-x-x-2---|-----x-x-----5--- --x-x-2---| |-----x-x-5/7---7\0-x-x-0---|-----x-x-5/7---------x-x-0---|-----x-x-5/7---7\ 0-x-x-0---| |---------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------- ----------| | e & a | g | | e & a (1/2b) r |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |----------------------2-x-x-2---| |----------------------2-x-x-2---| (end Rhythm Figure 2) |-----2--------2-0-5/7-0-x-x-0---| |--------------------------------| 1 Flow ers, w/Rhythm Figure 2 (x2) / <- (repeat back to here) | | & | & : | | | & | & : | & | & | & | & : | | | & | & : \ 1 I sent, were found dead on their ar riv al. The words, 2 we dine, I for get to push in your seat. I wear | | | & | & : | | | & | & : | & | & | & | & : | | | & | & : 1 I said, in sert ed foot in my mouth ful. So when 2 the wine, spill ing hearts all o ver my sleeve. A stich w/Rhythm Figure 1 (First 3 bars only) | | | & | & : | | | & | & : | & | & | & | & : 1 we dance, my lead it ain't so grace ful. Is 2 in time, pro pos ing down on my knees. Split Rhythm Fill 1 ....................| | & | & | & | & |---------------------------------| |---3----3---0-----0------------0-| |---0----0---0-----0-----2----2-0-| |------------------------2----2-0-| |---3----3---2-----2-----0----0---| |-------------------------------3-| n't so, not ain't so. ting be tween the seams. Chorus: w/Rhythm Figure 1 | & | & | & | & : | & | & | & | & : I'm a hap less rom an tic, | & | & | & | & : | & | & | & | & : St t tut ter ing p po et. | & | & | & | & : | & | & | & | & : Just call me a trag ic com ic, 'cause I'm | | | | : | | | & | & : In In love with you Rhythm Figure 3... | | | | | & | e & a | e & a | & |-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-2-|---2-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-3-|---3-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-|---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-| (end Rhythm Figure 3) |-0-0-0-0-0-0-2---|-------------------------| |-------------3---|-------------------------| p.m......| Ahh. ------------------------------------------------------ | 1. w/Rhythm Figure 2 (First 2 bars only) | | | | | & | & + a | & | & | | | | | | | & | & \ |-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-2-|---2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-x---|---------|----------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-3-|---3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-x---|---------|----------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-|---2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-x-2-|---------|---------------o| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-|---0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-x-2-|---------|---------------o| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-2---|-----------------------0-|---------|----------------| |-------------3---|-------------------------|---------|----------------| p.m......| / Ahh. 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