From: Viens David Subject: The_mexican.tab (as mentionned in a previous mail to Cal Woods)
Here`s what happends when Rock and Spaggetti Westerns are blended toghether...
THE MEXICAN - BABE RUTH (Alan Shacklock) (interpolating Per Qualche Dollaro in Piu by Morricone)
hint : learn the Em Harmonic scale first. : e **-* Climb it up and down. b **-* Make yourself at ease g ***- `cause you`ll need it! d *-** a *-** E **-* ^ 7th fret
All guitars are in normal tuning.
Intro (3 acoustic guitars) slowly...
guitar 1 - right channel Am B7 |-------10---8---7----------7----8--|-7--------------------------------| |------12--10---8---10-----8---10---|8-----10--8---7-------------------| |------------------11---------------|-----11--9---8--------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| | | | guitar 2 - left channel | | | |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |------------1------------1---------|------------0---------------------| |--------2--------------------2-----|--------2---------2------2--------| |----2----------------2-------------|----1-----------------1------1----| |0----------------0-----------------|2---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| | | | guitar 3 - left channel also (flamenco-tremolo kind of stuff) | | | |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |77775555777777777777775555777777777|7777777777777777777777777777777777| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Riff A B7 |-------------------------------7--8--7h8p7----7--------------------------| |----------7~----------7--8-10--------------10---10--8p7-----7h8p7----7---| |-----8h9---------8h9-------------------------------------9--------9-----9| |-9-----------9-----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| (end Riff A) repeat riff A X2 (first time without vibrato on the f) then,
Riff B (B7) |---------------------------7--8--(8)| |----------7-------7--8-10--------10~| |-----8h9-----8h9---------------------| |-9-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| (end riff B) Verse 1
(guitar 2 plays the chords on wha-wha) bass Em G Fm A G |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |-7--7-7----10----99---9-9-9---12---10-| |--------------------------------------| | | | guitar 1 | 4 times with lyrics | > > | |--------------------------------------| |-----------8-----------------10-------| |-----------7------------------9-------| |-----------5------------------7-------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|
Chico Fernandez, sleepin` on his gun Dreams of Santa-Anna fighting in the sun
Am C Bm D C |--------------------------------------| |-7--7-7----10----99---9-9-9---12---10-| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| | | 2 times with lyrics | > > | |--------------------------------------| |----------13-----------------15-------| |----------12-----------------14-------| |----------10-----------------12-------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|
Drums so loud from both sides, makes it hard to dream
Em G Fm A G |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |-7--7-7----10----99---9-9-9---12---10-| |--------------------------------------| | | | guitar 1 | 2 times with lyrics | > > | |--------------------------------------| |-----------8-----------------10-------| |-----------7------------------9-------| |-----------5------------------7-------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|
A bluish fall on an orange fast makes that hard seem reason (??!)
Chorus
B7 Am7 Em D C |--------------------------------|-7----------5-------------3----------------| |-7-----------7~--5--------------|-8----------7-------------5----------7--8~-| |-8------8h9------5--------7--9~-|-9----------7-------------5-----7-9--------| |-7--9------------5--7--9--------|-------------------------------------------| |-9---------------7--------------|-------------------------------------------| |-7---------------5--------------|-------------------------------------------|
Mornin` calm mornin` Ah Chico`s gonna have his share
Sad it must be AHHHHAAHHAAHHHAAHAAHHHHHAAHAAIIAAAAH!
B7 Am7 Em D Em |--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| |-7-----------7~--5--------------|-------------10--8--10~--------------------| |-8-----8h9-------5--------7--9~-|-9--7--9~------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9---| |-7--9------------5--7--9--------|-------------------------------------------| |-9---------------7--------------|-------------------------------------------| |-7---------------5--------------|-------------------------------------------|
Mornin` sad mornin` but I laughed and I cried, and I c-c-cried!
B7 Am7 Em D C B7 |--------------------------------|----7-------5-------3------2------| |-7-----------7~--5--------------|----8-------7-------5------4------| |-8-----8h9-------5--------7--9~-|----9-------7-------5------2------| |-7--9------------5--7--9--------|----9-------7-------5------4------| |-9---------------7--------------|----7-------5-------3------2------| |-7---------------5--------------|----------------------------------|
B7 C D . . . |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7--------7-8-7---7~-----8------7-8-10-8-7-8~-----10----7-8-10--7-8-10--| |-8----8h9-------9--------9--7-9-------------------11--7------------------| |-7--9-------------------10------------------------12---------------------| |-9----------------------10------------------------12---------------------| |-7-----------------------8------------------------10---------------------|
Verse 2 (guitar 1 plays the same thing) (guitar 2 plays the chords on Wah-Wah)
Seniorita`s panned in :Chico, come-on home! Santa-Anna`s losing, you`ll be first to go Sam Whosman`s laughin`, Davy Crocket too When Anna takes the Alamo the first to go is you,
Chorus 2 (same as chorus 1)
Mornin` calm mornin` Ah Chico`s gonna have his share Mornin` sad mornin` Heaven will be THERE-AHHHHHHHHHHH Mornin` sad mornin` What a laugh and a laugh AH AH AH AH AH AH AH!
Play Riff A 4 times (don`t forget to add the vibrato on the F half the times) Play Riff B once Then play only the end of it (below) 3 times. (B7) |------------------7--8-- 8--| |-7-------7--8-10--------10~| |----8h9---------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------|
Riff C (Em) A Em C B5 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------7-------7-8p7-----7------------------| |----9~--7------------------------9-9---9-7-9-------9-9---9-7-9-7h9p7------| |-9---------9~--7--9~--72~----9--------------------------------------9-9--| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Am Bm D D5 Em D5 Em |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------7----------7--8----------------------------------------------------| |-9--9----9--7--9--------9--7-6-7---------------7-/-9---------7-/-9--------| |----------------------------------9--7-74-----7-/-9---------7-/-9--------| |-----------------------------------------------5-/-7---------5-/-7--------| |---------------------------------------------------0-------------0--------| (end riff C)
Repeat Riff C once normaly then, Once without guitar 2 (wah-wah) for the first half
Play Riff A 3 times Play Riff B then play the last part of Riff B until fade-out.
Transcribed by David Viens and Eric Patenaude using the CD, the live video and our 4-track on half speed mode ... He He!
Feel free to post suggestions to make it better. viensd@ceres.JSP.UMontreal.CA or viensd@mistral.ERE.UMontreal.CA
And please, could somebody give me the REAL lyrics?!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pis parle donc en francais maudit traitre! - D`accord.... SUCE MA TELECOMMANDE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Sans cedilles ni accents je me sens comme Mulronney!
