PRETENDERS - "talk of the town" Tablature

Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 14:37:52 -0400 (EDT)
From: Len Moskowitz <moskowit@panix.com>
Subject: CRD: Talk of the Town (The Pretenders)

TALK OF THE TOWN
(The Pretenders)

[Disclaimer: This is my interpretation of this song. I worked it out
from the CD and do not have the sheet music if it even exists -- LM.]

(Thanks to Clark Chang for the lyrics.)

The intro is a picked progression (an arpeggio) of the following two
chords. (The "h" means hammer on.)

G Csus2 (repeat 4 times)
e 3
b 3
g 0 0 0
d 2
a 2 2h3
E 2h3

G Csus2 (twice)
e 3
b 3 3
g 0 0
d 0 h2
a 2 h3
E


B7 Em Am
Such ..
D
One ...
B7 Em Am D
Was ...
B7 Em Am
You ..
D [picked Csus2 with bass notes down to A, then D]
I ..
[picked Csus2 with bass notes down to A, then D]
Aloud ...
[picked Csus2 with bass notes down to A, then D]
Everybody ..
[picked Csus2 with bass notes down to A, then back
to C]
'twas ...

Csus2 G Csus2
e 3
b 3
g 0 0 0
d 2 0 h2
a 3 2 h3
E

verse

G (use opening riff on G only)
Maybe ...
Maybe ...
G Csus2
You've ..
G Csus2
Your ...
G Csus2
You've ..
G Csus2
Your ...


Csus2 G Csus2
e 3
b 3
g 0 0 0
d 2 0 h2
a 3 2 h3
E


verse

Maybe ...
Maybe ...
You've ..
Your ...
You've ..
Your ...

Csus2 G Csus2
e 3
b 3
g 0 0 0
d 2 0 h2
a 3 2 h3
E

Chord Tab:
B7 or B7 Em or Em Am or Am D or D or D
e 2 7 0 7 0 5 2 10 5
b 0 7 or 10 0 8 1 5 3 10 7
g 2 8 0 9 2 5 2 11 7
d 1 7 2 9 2 7 0 12 7
a 2 9 2 7 0 7 x 12 5
E x 7 0 x x 5 x 10 x