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Song
ARTIST: THE STRANGLERS
SONG: PRINCESS OF THE STREETS
ALBUM: RATTUS NORVEGICUS
BASSIST: JEAN JAQUES BURNEL
TAB BY: user@johnrosk.softnet.co.uk
THIS SONG IS PLAYED IN A TRIPLET RHYTHM
INTRO
G|---12---12-12---12---12-12----12--10---------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------12---11--10----8---| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------6---5--3-------------------------------------------| D|---5---5---5--------------5---3-----------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------5---4--3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------6-----------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---3------3----3-------3----3------3----3---- --2---------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---1-------1----1------1----1------1----1--------2--------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---3------3----3-------3----3------3----3---- --2---------------| G|----------------------------------------------0-----3-------------| D|----------------------------------0-----3-------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---1------1----1------1----1-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------5---3----------------------------------------------| A|------------------------5---4---3---1---0---0-------------------| E|----3------3--------------------------------------3---------------| G|----------------------------------------------0-----3-------------| D|----------------------------------0-----3-------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---1------1----1------1----1-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------5---3----------------------------------------------| A|------------------------5---4---3---1---0---0-------------------| E|----3------3--------------------------------------3---------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---1-------1----1------1----1------1----1--------1--------------|
SHE`S GONE AND
( A )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---3------3----3-------3----3------3----3---- --2---------------|
LEFT ME I DON`T KNOW
( B )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---1------1----1------1----1------1----1------1----------------|
WHY THAT GIRL SHE`S
REPEAT A TO B 3 TIMES
( C )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----3------3----3-----3----5------5----5------5----------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
QUEEN OF THE STREET
( D )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------3------3----3------3---------------| A|----6------6----6------6-----------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
WHAT A PIECE OF MEET SHE`S REAL
REPEAT A TO B 3 TIMES
THEN REPEAT C
( E )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------3-------3----3----3----3------------| A|---6-----6----6------6-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
WHAT A SPECIAL TREAT
( F )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----3---3---3---3---3---3----1---1---1---1---1---1-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
SHE`S N0
(G )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----0---0---0---0---0---0---------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------1---1---1----1---1---1----------|
LA--------------------------- D---------------------Y
( H)
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---1---1----1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0---0---0------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
SHE`S STAB YOU IN THE
( I )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------0------1--------------| E|---3-R--------3---3----------1-----3----------------------------|
BACK!
REPEAT F TO G
( J )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
SHE`S PRINCESS OF THE
( K )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---5------5----3------3----1------1----0-------0---------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
BLACK
( L)
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---5------5----5------5----3------3----3------3----------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
( M)
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---3-------3----3------3----1------1----1------1---------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT L TO M
REPEAT L
( N )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---3-------3----3------3----1------1----1----------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
( O )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---1----3-------1------3----1------3----1------3----------------|
( P )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---1----3-------1------3----1------3----------------------------|
WITH WORDS
REPEAT A TO B 3 TIMES
REPEAT C TO D
( Q )
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------5---3----------------------------------------------| A|------------------------5---4---3---1---0---0-------------------| E|----3------3--------------------------------------3---------------|
( R )
G|----------------------------------------------0-----3-------------| D|----------------------------------0-----3-------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---1------1----1------1----1-------------------------------------|
REPEAT Q TO R
( S )
G|----------------------------6---5---------------------------------| D|----------------5--7---8-----------8---5----3---0--------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----3------3------------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT R
REPEAT Q
REPEAT B
PEPEAT A TO B 3 TIMES
REPEAT C
REPEAT E TO I
REPEAT F TO G
REPEAT J TO M
REPEAT L TO M
REPEAT L
REPEAT N TO P
THIS ENDS THE SONG
ANY PROBLEMS OR CORRECTIONS PLEASE E MAIL ME
ALL THE BEST IN BLACK
JOHN
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