Television (Tab)
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Tabs for the song Television (Album Version)
Guitar
- Tabs sourced from: Saint Chad's Home For The Terminally Helpless.
Lead
E 0.2.2.1.0.0 D 10.12.12.11.10.10 A 5.7.7.6.5.5 G 3.5.5.4.3.3 F 1.3.3.2.1.1 G# 4.6.6.5.4.4 C 8.10.10.9.8.8 ****** INTRO strum all these chords QUICKLY e----------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------7777777777777777--8888888888888888--7777777777777777- G-9999999999999999--8888888888888888--9999999999999999--8888888888888888- D-7777777777777777--7777777777777777--7777777777777777--7777777777777777- A-0000000000000000--0000000000000000--0000000000000000--0000000000000000- E------------------------------------------------------------------------ ****** VERSE the chords are played on the last word of each sentence i.e 1st part '...hour' '...news' etc. e--5------5---5-------7--------------------------------------------- B--5----5---5---5-----7------7---7------8-----8----8----8--10------- G--6------------------8----8---9---8----9---9----9----9----11------- D--7------------------9-----------------10-----------------12------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd part '...explode' '..gak' etc. e--5-----5---5-----7------------------------------------------ B--5---5---5---5---7-----7---7-------8----8---8---8---10--11-- G--6---------------8---8---9---8-----9--9---9---9-----11--12-- D--7---------------9----------------10----------------12--13-- A------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------- ****** PRE-CHORUS E I scratch my knee D A G F I have to scratch the other, G# Documentaries are the best e--5-------5---5------5------5---5---5--------------------- B--5-----5---5---5----5----5---5---5-----7------7---7---7-- G--6------------------6--------------------6--6---6---6---- D--7------------------7------------------------------------ A---------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------- ****** CHORUS it helps if you play the chord shapes instead of picking the notes one by one the brackets mean you bend the note up to that note D C F A e------------0--------------0-------------0------------------------ B----------0--------------0---------1--0--------------2222--------- G---------------------------------------------------2-------------- D-------10------------10--------------------------2--------2-(3)-2- A----12------------10-------------3-------------0------------------ E-10-------------8--------------1---------------------------------- D C F A E G# e------------0-----------0----------0---------------------------0----------------- B----------0-----------0-------1-0---------------2-------------------------------- G-----------------------------------------------2--------------------------------- D-------10----------10------------------------2---------------2--------- 6-------- A----12----------10----------3---------------0---------------2-----------6-------- E-10-----------8-----------1--------------------------------0------------4-------- ****** PLAY THE VERSE, PRE-CHORUS AND CHORUS AND INTRO AGAIN AND THEN IT'S THE SOLO ****** SOLO this is the fast part of the solo e------------7---9---10---9-------------------12--15--12------15--12------15---12- B---8---10-------------------10--8---12--15---------------12----------12---------- G-9---9----9---9---9----9--------------------------------------------------------- D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------7---9---10---9------------------------------------------------ B---8---10------------------10---8----------------------------------------- G-9---9----9---9---9----9--------------------9--12--9-----12--9-----12---9- D-------------------------------------9--12------------9---------9--------- A-------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------7---9---10---9-------------------12----15---12------15---12------15---12- B---8---10--------------------10-8---12----15-----------------12-----------12-------- G-9---9----9---9---9----9---9--------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- this is the slow part of the solo, this bit is played twice e---------------------------------------------------------- B-7-8-7----7-8-7---------------8--10---7-8-7--------------- G-----------------5-7-5------------------------5-7-5------- D------------------------5-7---------------------------5-7- A---------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------- ****** AFTER THIS PLAY THE SECOND PART OF THE VERSE AND THEN E I scratch my knee D A G F A E I have to scratch the other, G# Documentaries are the best e--5-----5---5-------5-----5---5---5----------------------- B--5---5---5---5-----5---5---5---5--------7----7---7---7--- G--6-----------------6----------------------6----6---6---6- D--7-----------------7------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------- ****** LAST CHORUS play the following bit seven times D C F A e----------------0-----------------0-----------------0------------------------- B--------------0-----------------0-------------1--0--------------2222---------- G---------------------------------------------------------------2-------------- D----------10---------------10-------------------------------2---------2-(3) 2- A------12---------------10-----------------3---------------0------------------- E---10----------------8------------------1------------------------------------- When slower.. e--5----------5----5--------------5-------5---5---5------------------------ B--5-------5----5----5----------- 5-----5---5---5--------7------7---7---7-- G--6------------------------------6-----------------------6----6---6---6--- D--7------------------------------7---------------------------------------- A-------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 'all my problems come' D C F A e----------------0-----------------0-----------------0-------------5- B--------------0-----------------0-------------1--0--------------5--- G---------------------------------------------------------------5---- D----------10---------------10-------------------------------6------- A------12---------------10-----------------3---------------7--------- E---10----------------8------------------1--------------------------- ************************************************************ tabbed by David Cotterill |----------------------|---0---------------------------------- |-10--------7----------|--10------10----10----------7---- |--9--------8----------|---9---9------9------9---8-------- |--7--------9----------|-------------------------------------- |----------------------|------------------------------------- |----------------------|------------------------------------- Strum v.fast x2 |------------------------------------------0-------------- |--------7------7---------------------8-----8----------- |-----8-----9-----8---------------9-----------9-------- |--9------------------9--10--10----------------10---- |---------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------- |----------------0-----0--|---------------------------- |---7--------7-------7----|--7----------7-----8----- |---7-----7--------7------|--7------7---------9----- |---9--9------------------|--9--9-------------9----- |-------------------------|---------------------------- |-------------------------|---------------------------- 1st time only 2nd time only E5 D5 A G F E5 I scratch my knee... (The A, G, and F are played as barre chords with the bottom two strings left open) the important part of the big solo: |-----------------9---10---9------------------| |---8---10---12----------------12-8-----------| |-9---9----9----9---9----9---9----------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------|
Rhythm
Bass
Intro: A repeatedly (with the chords) Verse: G /-----2-----0h2-------------0-----------\ D |-----------------------0h2-------0h2---| A |-0-0---0-0-----0---0-0---------0-----3-| E \---------------------------------------/ Over and over again... doesn't change into the prechorus *until* you've finished the last of these =) Prechorus: (~/I scratch my knee etc/~) G /-------------------------------------------------\ D |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------0-0-0-0-----------------| A |---------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| E \---------------0---0-0-0-------------------------/ G /-------------------------------------------------\ D |-------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------| E \-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4(hold...)----/ Chorus: G /-----------------------------------------------------------------\ D |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------| A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| E \---------------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------/ End of chorus: G /-------------------------------------------------\ D |-2-2-2-2-2-2/6(hold...)--------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------| E \-------------------------------------------------/ Middle 8: G /---------------------------------|---------------\ D |---------------------------------|-1-------------| A |-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------| E \-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------/ [-----------r-e-p-e-a-t---------] [End...] Song structure: Intro Verse/Verse/Verse/Verse Verse/Verse/Verse/Verse Prechorus/Verse/Verse/Verse/ Chorus/Chorus/End of Chorus...
Drums
Credit
- Lead section: Jack Kenny
- Rhythm section:
- Bass section: Roger Hutchings
References