
This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.
Definitions
Riff
e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|----------------------0-| D|----------0----0h2------| A|---0h2------------------| E|------------------------|
Each chord is played in the following manner, (timing very approximate):
C
e|-----0---------0------| B|-----1---------1------| G|-----0---------0------| D|-----2---------2------| A|-3---3---3-33--3------| E|----------------------|
Am7
e|-------3----------------| B|-------1----------------| G|-------2----------------| D|-------2----------------| A|-0-0---0----------------| E|------------------------|
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F G
e|-1---1----1-|-3---3-----| B|-1---1----1-|-3---3-----| G|-2---2----2-|-4---4-----| D|-3---3----3-|-5---5-----| A|-3---3----3-|-5---5-----| E|-1---1----1-|-3---3-----|
G G7 Am Fm (Fm7) (I can't make up my mind on the right chord here)
e|-----3----1---0-------1-----| B|-----3----0---1-------1-(4)-| G|-----0----0---2-------1-----| D|-----0----0---2-------3-----| A|-----2----2---0-------3-----| E|-----3----3-----------1-----|
Intro
Riff 1; C----Am7----F--G--Am---- [x2]
[Verse] (* indicates picking bass string, \ indicates strum (^ as upstroke, to taste),
according to patterns above)
Riff 1
C* \ ** \ Am7 * * \
Just because I don't say anything,
_
F G N.C. Am
Dosn't mean I don't like you.
Riff 1
C* \ ** \ Am7* * \
I open my mouth, and I try and I try.
_
F\ \ ^ G\ \ Am
but no words come out.
[Verse] [same sequence & timing]
Without 40 ounces of social skills,
I'm just an ass in the crack of humanity.
I'm just a huge manatee -
a huge manatee.
[Bridge] [Play verse pattern]
[Chorus] [Use the last Am to play you into this]
Strum as you feel it goes
_
Am C (?) G (not G)
And besides you're probably holding hands
Fm (Fm7?) C
with some skinny, pretty girl that likes to
G
talk about bands, and
Am C G
all I wanna do is ride bikes with you,
Fm (Fm7?) C G7
and stay up late, and watch cartoo-oons.
[Instrumental] [Play verse pattern and whistle tunefully down a piccolo]
...Duck tails, shirt tails, tail spin, sailor man, GI joe, robotech,..
Chorus Pattern
I just wanna watch cartoons with you.
Jossie and the Pussy Cats and Scooby Doo,
I want you to watch cartoons with me:
He-man, Voltron and Hong Kong Fooey
Verse
I tried to ask you to your face
but no words came out.
Put on my hood and walked away,
that dosnt mean I don't like you
Chorus
And besides you're probably holding hands
with some skinny, pretty girl that likes to
talk about bands, and
all I wanna do is ride bikes with you.
and stay up late and maybe spoon.
Verse
Just becase I don't say anything
dosnt mean I don't like you.
..no..
I opened my mouth and I tried and I tried.
Chorus
And besides, you're probably holding hands
with some skinny, pretty girl that likes to
talk about bands, and
all I wanna do is ride bikes with you.
and stay up late and watch cartoons.
I'm just your average Thundercats ho!
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