CAVE NICK - "die europe" Tablature
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Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 22:53:04 +0800 (WST)
From: Greg O'Beirne <gobeirne@tartarus.uwa.edu.au>
Subject: TAB: "Dumb Europe" by Die Haut
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"Dumb Europe" by Die Haut with Nick Cave (from "Burning The Ice", 1983)
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Music by Jochen Arbeit, Christoph Dreher, Rainer Lingk, & Thomas Wydler
Lyrics by Nick Cave
Transcribed by Greg O'Beirne (gobeirne@tartarus.uwa.edu.au)
Tempo: 80bpm
Rhythm: triplets (like "Da, d-Da, d-Da, d-Da, d-" etc...)
1 2 3 4
Intro: (incredibly distorted noisy guitar)
[Spoken above feedback - "Fucking cold europe..."]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -5---5---7-------5---5---7-------5-------7-------5---5---7-------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -8---5---7---7---8---5---7---7---5-------7-------5---5---7-------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -7-------2-------7-------5-------8---7---5---3---2---------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
la la la la la.....
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -7-------2-------7-------5-------8---7---5---3---2---------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
la la la la la.....
Verse: (virtually the same as the intro, but
spaced so the words can fit underneath)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---7-------7-------9---------------7-------7-------9---------------
D ---7-------7-------9---------------7-------7-------9---------------
A ---5-------5-------7---------------5-------5-------7---------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
This ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---7-------7-------9---------------7-------7-------9---------------
D ---7-------7-------9---------------7-------7-------9---------------
A ---5-------5-------7---------------5-------5-------7---------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
The ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
D -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
A -X--8------------X--5------------X--7------------X--7--------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
the ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
D -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
A -X--8------------X--5------------X--7------------X--7--------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
not ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
D -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
A -X--8------------X--5------------X--7------------X--7--------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
(leave this room in a)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
D -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
A -X--8------------X--5------------X--7------------X--7--------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
cata - - tonic ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
D -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
A -X--8------------X--5------------X--7------------X--7--------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
and if ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
D -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
A -X--8------------X--5------------X--7------------X--7--------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
some ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
D -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
A -X--8------------X--5------------X--7------------X--7--------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
six ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
D -X--10-----------X--7------------X--9------------X--9--------------
A -X--8------------X--5------------X--7------------X--7--------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
a .....
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----7-------------------------------9------------------------------
D ----7-------------------------------9------------------------------
A ----5-------------------------------7------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
and ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----7-------------------------------9------------------------------
D ----7-------------------------------9------------------------------
A ----5-------------------------------7------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
die ...
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----7---------------7---------------9------------------------------
D ----7---------------7---------------9------------------------------
A ----5---------------5---------------7------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
yeah...
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----7---------------7---------------9------------------------------
D ----7---------------7---------------9------------------------------
A ----5---------------5---------------7------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
die ...
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----7-------------------------------2------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
Dumb ...
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----7-------------------------------5------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
Dumb ....
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----8---------------7---------------5---------------3--------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
a laaaaaaaa ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----2--------------------------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa....
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----7-------------------------------2------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
Dumb ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----7-------------------------------5------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
Dumb ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----8---------------7---------------5---------------3--------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
a laaaaaaaa ..
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----2--------------------------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa....
This recording is reasonably rare, and it's unlikely anyone you play the
song to will have heard the original anyway, so just use the lyrics
above, or the ones from King Ink, and play the song in whatever way
sounds best to you ;) Have fun ;)
Any comments/corrections/suggestions welcome,
--
Greg O'Beirne
gobeirne@tartarus.uwa.edu.au
http://www.student.uwa.edu.au/student/gobeirne/
http://www.student.uwa.edu.au/student/gobeirne/Transcriptions.html
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