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From: CLASH407@aol.com
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1996 04:55:43 -0400
Subject: tab:fred is dead by screeching weasel
fred is dead!
by screeching weasel
from the 1986 demo
tabbed by sean mcdermott (clash407@aol.com)
intro!
G(really fast)
fred-------------- is .
then do the following
the whole song is just this riff, with some variations...
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------B----------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------G----0------0------3-------0-----------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------D---------------------------| -------3---------3------2------3-----------------------------------------------| -------------A-----------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------E---------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
JUST DO THAT OVER AND OVER.(do riff once for each line)
lyrics..-
i was sitting at home on day,
see fred and my microwave
fred was a gerbil, just the same
i was feeling quite insane!
chorus!
(move to high e and b strings!)
(riff twice)
freddie met the microwave!!
(riff once more)
(back to g and d)
push 10 seconds, put on high
kiss my gerbil fred good bye!
see ol' freddie run and run
went KABOOM just like a gun!
chorus once more, same as first time
verse III
went to gt a brillo pad
fred is dead, aw aint it sad.
i didnt do, man i wish
lets see whos next- its spot my fish!
chorus!
(solo- just do riff a couple of octaves higher and go crazy! :) )
fade.............
that is all.
email me if you wanna talk about stuff that dosent suck, or if you have any
s.w. or clash or queers or pol tabs! cheerio!
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