PHAIR LIZ - "rocket boy" Tablature

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Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 20:02:57 EST
From: Brian F Mojica <bmojica@juno.com>


ROCKET BOY
by Liz Phair
from the "Stealing Beauty" soundtrack
tabbed by Brian Mojica <BMojica@juno.com>
(Sorry about the lyrics. I did my best. Feel free to correct them
yourself.)

h = hammer on
p = pull off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
~ = vibrato
^ = bend (half-, full-, two-steps etc. specified)
rb=release bend

Chords I^Òm not familiar with (low E to high E):
E* 042XXX
F#* 264XXX

Riff 1:
A D Db E
|--------------------------------------------------------0--|
|--------------------------------------------------------0--|
|-2---2-----------7---7----------------------------------1--|
|-2---2-----------7---7---------------------------2---------|
|-0---0-----------5---5-4-4-2-2-0-4---4-2-2-0-0---2---------|
|-------3-3-2-2-0-------------------------------3-0---------|

Play Riff 1 twice
(Rocket boy....
A D Dbm E
Didn^Òt see, ...
A D
And I said ^..
Dbm E
s^Òthe ..
Bm A E
You used ...
Bm A E* E
But what ..
A D
Rocket boy ...
Dbm E
Where are ...
A D
I said ...
Dbm E
How we ...
Bm A E
You used ...
Bm A E* E
Now you^Òre ...
Riff 1 once
Rocket boy
A D Dbm E
They don^Òt ...
A D Dbm E
We got ...
Bm A E
How am I ...
Bm A E* E
I got stains ...
Dbm F#
Wouldn^Òt it ...
B A Abm
Ordinary ...
Dbm F#
Laughin^Ò ^...
B A
Makes it ...
B E Ebm F#
Didn^Òt see, ...
B E
And I said ...
Ebm F#
There^Òs no ...
Dbm Bbm F#
You used to ...
Dbm Bbm F#* F#
But what ...
(now you^Òre just my)
D Dbm B
My ro--cket ...
E
Rocket boy
Ebm F#
When are you gonna land?
B E
I said ^Ógo-don^Òt stop it, go-don^Òt stop it^Ô
Ebm F#
Now we all understand
B E
Rocket boy
Ebm F#
Where are ...
B E
Rocket ...
Ebm F#
They just ...
Dbm B E
You used to ...
A B F#
My boy you ...

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