Television (Tab)

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Tabs for the song Television (Album Version)

Guitar

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#
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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#
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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


External Links