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Swatting Flies - Crash Test Dummies
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Tabbed by: Tim C. (goaliecaine33)
Email: t_caine33@hotmail.com
Tuning: standard tuning
This is the full song for Swatting Flies. I know it isn't spot on but it is as close as
I could get it. This is my first tab. E-mail me any mistakes or if you think I did a
good job. PLEASE RATE THE SONG!
Intro:
e |---2-2---5-5---2-2---2-2---0-0---0-0---0-0-------------| B |---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---1-1---1-1---1-1-------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| D |-0-----------0-------------2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| A |-------0-----------2-----0-----------0-----------------| E |-------------------------------0-----------------------|
Verse:
Now that I've....
e |---2-2---5-5---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| B |---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3-------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| D |-0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------------| A |-------0-----------2-----------0-----------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------|
Here in.....
e |---0-0---2-2---0-0---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| B |---1-1---3-3---1-1---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3-------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| D |---2-2-0-------2-2-0-----------------0-----------------| A |-------------0-----------------2-----------------------| E |-0-----------------------3-----------------------------|
I search for....
e |---0-0---0-0---5-5---2-2---2-2--2-2--2-2---------------| B |---1-1---1-1---3-3---3-3---3-3--3-3--3-3---------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2--2-2---------------| D |---2-2---2-2-------0-----------------------------------| A |-------------0-----------2-----------------------------| E |-0-----2-----------------------------------------------|
In grade one....
e |---2-2---5-5---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| B |---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3-------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| D |-0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------------| A |-------0-----------2-----------0-----------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------|
She'd stuff....
e |---0-0---2-2---0-0---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| B |---1-1---3-3---1-1---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3-------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| D |---2-2-0-------2-2-0-----------------0-----------------| A |-0-----------2-----------------2-----------------------| E |-------------------------3-----------------------------|
She told us....
e |---0-0---0-0---5-5---2-2---2-2--2-2--2-2---------------| B |---1-1---1-1---3-3---3-3---3-3--3-3--3-3---------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2--2-2---------------| D |---2-2---2-2-------0-----------------------------------| A |-------------0-----------2-----------------------------| E |-0-----2-----------------------------------------------|
In the science....
e |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-------------| B |---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| D |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| A |-------------2-----------0-----------0-----------------| E |-2-----0-----------0-----------0-----------------------|
Who lay very still....
e |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-------------------------------| B |---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-------------------------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------------------------| D |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-2-----0-----2-----0-----------------------------------|
In his cage.... And we feed...
e |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----0-0---0-0---0-0-----------| B |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----0-0---0-0---0-0-----------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----2-2---2-2---2-2-----------| D |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----2-2---2-2---2-2-----------| A |-------------------2-----0-2-----------2---------------| E |-2-----0-----2-------------------2-----------2-0-------|
Living flies....
e |-0-0---0-0---3-3---3-3---0-0---0-0---0-0---------------| B |-0-0---0-0---3-3---3-3---1-1---1-1---1-1---------------| G |-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---------------| D |-2-2---2-2-------2-------2-2---2-2---2-2---------------| A |-----0-----2-----------0-------------------------------| E |-----------------------------2-----0-------------------|
Then she'd read....
e |---2-2---5-5---2-2---0-0---2-2--2-2--2-2---------------| B |---3-3---3-3---3-3---1-1---3-3--3-3--3-3---------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2--2-2---------------| D |---------------------2-2-------------------------------| A |-0-----------0-----------0-----------------------------| E |-------0-----------0-----------------------------------|
But first she....
e |---0-0---2-2---0-0---2-2---0-0---0-0---0-0-------------| B |---1-1---3-3---1-1---3-3---0-0---0-0---0-0-------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| D |---2-2---------2-2---------2-2---2-2---2-2-------------| A |-------------------------0-----2-----0-----------------| E |-0-----2-----0-----2-----------------------2-0---------|
We'd here of....
e |-0-0---2-2---5-5---2-2---2-2--2-2--2-2-----------------| B |-1-1---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3--3-3--3-3-----------------| G |-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2--2-2-----------------| D |-2-2---------------------------------------------------| A |-----------------0-------------------------------------| E |-----2-----0-----------2-------------------------------|
In the science....
e |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-------------------| B |---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-------------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------------| D |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------------| A |-------------2-----------0-----------0-----------------| E |-2-----0-----------0-----------0-----------------------|
I remember now....
e |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-------------------------------| B |---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-------------------------------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------------------------| D |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-2-----0-----2-----0-----------------------------------|
In my house.... By the seaside....
e |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----0-0---0-0---0-0-----------| B |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----0-0---0-0---0-0-----------| G |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----2-2---2-2---2-2-----------| D |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----2-2---2-2---2-2-----------| A |-------------------2-----0-2-----------2---------------| E |-2-----0-----2-------------------2-----------2-0-------|
Swatting flies.
e |-2-2---2-2---3-3---3-3---------------------------------| B |-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---------------------------------| G |-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------| D |-----------0-----2-------------------------------------| A |-----2-------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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