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Lullaby

The Tea Party
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Song

Lullaby

By The Tea Party

From the Introzone Mantras album

Transcribed by Michael Rogovik 30/09/01

Tuning : E A D G B E

Main Riff

E|----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|
B|----5-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-6/7-7-6-6----|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

Intro Main Riff x4

Main Riff

You've been looking for god

Main Riff

You've been down on your knees

Main Riff

Will the angels believe you now?

Main Riff

Wanting more than the bliss

Main Riff

Of a beautiful kiss

Main Riff

From the lips of the one

Main Riff 2 But.....

E|----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
B|----5-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-6-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

Who felt?Its hard to tell

Riff 3

E|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|--7--7--7-7---------|x8 let ring at the last one
A|--7--7--7-7---------|
E|--5--5--5-5---------|

So come on!

Main Riff

It's like an opiate dream

Main Riff

through your psyche extremes

Main Riff

It relieves ands bleeds

Main Riff 2

the pain, that you thought remained

Riff3

So oh no, please don't, wave goodbye

Fill1

E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--14--14--14--14--16--16--16--16--17--17--17--17--19--19--19--19--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Wave goodbye

(this part Jeff doesn't play anything while drums and bass play)

Cause your sleeping

E|--x---|   E|--x---|
B|--x---|   B|--x---|
G|--10--|   G|--9---|
D|--x---|x9 D|--x---|x9
A|--8---|   A|--7---|
E|--x---|   E|--x---|

tonight

Riff 4

E|--x---x---x--|--x---|   E|--x--|
B|--x---x---x--|--x---|   B|--x--|
G|--12--10--7--|--10--|   G|--9--|
D|--x---x---x--|--x---|x9 D|--x--|x9
A|--10--8---9--|--8---|   A|--7--|
E|--x---x---x--|--x---|   E|--x--|

Sleeping tonight

E|--x---x---x--|--x---|   E|--x--|   E|--x--|  |-----|
B|--x---x---x--|--x---|   B|--x--|   B|--x--|  |-----|
G|--12--10--7--|--10--|   G|--9--|   G|--7--|  |-----|
D|--x---x---x--|--x---|x9 D|--x--|x9 D|--x--|x4|--7--|
A|--10--8---9--|--8---|   A|--7--|   A|--5--|  |--7--|
E|--x---x---x--|--x---|   E|--x--|   E|--x--|  |--5--|

Safe in the arms of Morpheus

Main Riff

You've escaped through this means

Main Riff

These delirous dreams

Main Riff

Helped to shelter and sooth

Main Riff

your soul

Main Riff

The regretable roles

Main Riff

The salvation you sold

Main Riff

Satisfies your desire to burn

Riff 2

And now you've earned So come on!

Riff 3

Oh no, please don't, wave goodbye

Fill 1

Wave goodbye

(this part Jeff doesn't play anything while drums and bass play)

Cause your sleeping

E|--x---|   E|--x---|
B|--x---|   B|--x---|
G|--10--|   G|--9---|
D|--x---|x9 D|--x---|x9
A|--8---|   A|--7---|
E|--x---|   E|--x---|

tonight

Riff 4

Sleeping tonight

E|--x---x---x--|--x---|   E|--x--|   E|--x--|  |-----|
B|--x---x---x--|--x---|   B|--x--|   B|--x--|  |-----|
G|--12--10--7--|--10--|   G|--9--|   G|--7--|  |-----|
D|--x---x---x--|--x---|x9 D|--x--|x9 D|--x--|x4|--7--|
A|--10--8---9--|--8---|   A|--7--|   A|--5--|  |--7--|
E|--x---x---x--|--x---|   E|--x--|   E|--x--|  |--5--|

Safe in the arms of Morpheus

Solo

(this part you got to pick really fast, so listen to the song.

this is the notes of the solo not the picking)

E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|--14--17-15--9--12/10--12--17--14--17--15--9-----------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

And we're waving

E|--x---|   E|--x---|
B|--x---|   B|--x---|
G|--10--|   G|--9---|
D|--x---|x9 D|--x---|x9
A|--8---|   A|--7---|
E|--x---|   E|--x---|

goodbye

Riff 4

Your sleeping tonight

E|--x---x---x--|--x---|   E|--x--|   E|--x--|  |-----|
B|--x---x---x--|--x---|   B|--x--|   B|--x--|  |-----|
G|--12--10--7--|--10--|   G|--9--|   G|--7--|  |-----|
D|--x---x---x--|--x---|x9 D|--x--|x9 D|--x--|x4|--7--|
A|--10--8---9--|--8---|   A|--7--|   A|--5--|  |--7--|
E|--x---x---x--|--x---|   E|--x--|   E|--x--|  |--5--|

Safe in the arms of Morpheus

Thats it have fun with it

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LULLABY

By: The Tea Party

Album: The Interzone Mantras

Transcribed by: comaBLACKgodHEAD

Played in (not for sure): E A D G B E

Notes in roman numerals represent harmonics

INTRO:

E |-------------------|-----------------|
B |-----6-----6-----6-|-----6-6/8-8-6-6-|
G |-9-9---9-9---9-9---|-9-9-------------|
D |-------------------|-----------------|
A |-------------------|-----------------|
E |-------------------|-----------------|

Play the intro four times, then the lyrics come in.

VERSE 1:

E |-------------------|-----------------|
B |-----6-----6-----6-|-----6-6/8-8-6-6-|
G |-9-9---9-9---9-9---|-9-9-------------|
D |-------------------|-----------------|
A |-------------------|-----------------|
E |-------------------|-----------------|

you've been looking for god

you've been down on your knees

will the angels believe you now?

wanted more than the bliss of a beautiful kiss

from the lips of the one who fell

well it's hard to tell...

PRECHORUS (distorted):

E |-----------------------------|-----|
B |-----------------------------|-----|
G |-----------------------------|-----|
D |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-| X4
A |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-|
E |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-|

On the fourth time replace the last bar with this:

FILL:

E |--------------------|----------------|
B |-8-6------6/8-8-6-6-|------6/8-8-6-6-|
G |-----9~~~~----------|-9~~~~----------|
D |--------------------|----------------|
A |--------------------|----------------|
E |--------------------|----------------|

VERSE 2:

E |-------------------|-----------------|
B |-----6-----6-----6-|-----6-6/8-8-6-6-|
G |-9-9---9-9---9-9---|-9-9-------------|
D |-------------------|-----------------|
A |-------------------|-----------------|
E |-------------------|-----------------|

it's like an opium drem

through your psyche it streams

it releaves and believes the pain

that you faught in vain

PRECHORUS (distorted):

E |-----------------------------|-----|
B |-----------------------------|-----|
G |-----------------------------|-----|
D |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-|
A |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-|
E |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-|

oh no... please don't

wave goodbye wave goodbye

CHORUS (distorted):

E |----------------------------------|----|
B |----------------------------------|----|
G |-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-16-|-12-|
D |----------------------------------|----|
A |-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-|-10-|
E |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|--0-|

because you're sleeping tonight

sleeping tonight

safe in the arms of morpheus

FILL (distorted):

E |--------------------|----------------|
B |-8-6------6/8-8-6-6-|------6/8-8-6-6-|
G |-----9~~~~----------|-9~~~~----------|
D |--------------------|----------------|
A |--------------------|----------------|
E |--------------------|----------------|

VERSE 3:

E |-------------------|-----------------|
B |-----6-----6-----6-|-----6-6/8-8-6-6-|
G |-9-9---9-9---9-9---|-9-9-------------|
D |-------------------|-----------------|
A |-------------------|-----------------|
E |-------------------|-----------------|

you've escaped through these means

these delirious dreams

helped to shelter and soothe your soul

the regretable roles

the salvation they sold

satisfied your desire to burn and now you've learned?

PRECHORUS (distorted):

E |-----------------------------|-----|
B |-----------------------------|-----|
G |-----------------------------|-----|
D |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-|
A |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-|
E |-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-VII-|-1/7-|

oh no... please don't

wave goodbye wave goodbye

CHORUS (distorted):

E |----------------------------------|----|
B |----------------------------------|----|
G |-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-16-|-12-|
D |----------------------------------|----|
A |-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-|-10-|
E |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|--0-|

because you're sleeping tonight

sleeping tonight

safe in the arms of morpheus

SOLO (distorted):

E |--------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-14-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)/16-|
D |--------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-12-9-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)/12-|
D |-----------------------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-16-14-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)-(14)/16-|
D |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------------------|
G |-12-9-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)-|
D |--------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS (distorted):

E |----------------------------------|----|
B |----------------------------------|----|
G |-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-16-|-12-|
D |----------------------------------|----|
A |-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-|-10-|
E |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|--0-|

and we're waving goodbye

sleeping tonight

safe in the arms of morpheus

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Song - Lullaby

Artist - The Tea Party

Tuning - Standard EADGBE

Tabbed By - Adam Wallace

Unlike most other Tea Party songs, this one is pretty easy.

Intro/Verse

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-5-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-/8-8-6-6------------

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Pre Chorus

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-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----------------

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-7--7--7--7--7--7--7---\\\\----------

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Chorus

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-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7----

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-8--8--8--8--8--8--7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5----

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Solo (Trem picking)

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-10-12-8-5-8-12-10-12-8-5-

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And that's everything. Just listen to the song and figure out when to play what.

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