SMASHING PUMPKINS - "beautiful" Tablature

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Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 10:09:17 -0500 (EST)
From: Blanks <blanks@cnu.edu>
Subject: TAB for Beautiful by the Smashing Pumpkins

Beautiful
By: The Smashing Pumpkins
>From the album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
As tabbed by Jonathan Blanks (blanks@cnu.edu)

This song is actuall in standard tuning, but since your playing with
Mellon Collie which 1/2 step down just capo the first fret.
NOTE: chords show as what they look like ie."A" but it's relly "Ab"

INTRO (drums and piano)

piano for guitar
e--0--2----- >repeat however many times necessary
B--------2-- >
*tab goes along with an "A" chord

[A] [G] [D/F# *] [A]
Beautiful, you're beautiful, as beautiful as the sun
[A] [G] [D/F# *] [E]
Wonderful, you're wonderful, as wonderful as they come
[A] [E] [D]
And I can't help but feel attached
[D/F# **][A] [E] [D]
To the feelings I can't even match
[D/F# **][A] [E] [D]
With my face pressed up to the glass
[E] [G]
wanting you


VERSE 2 same as verse 1

CHORUS
[D] [E] [A] [F#m]
And I'm sure you know me well
[D] [E] [A]
As I'm sure you don't
[D] [E] [A] [F#m]
But you just can't tell
[D] [E] [A] [F#m]
Who you love and who you won't no,no
[D] [E] [A]
Who you love and who you won't

the [A] continues over to when the guitar leads come in

[A] [G] [D] [F] [A]
And I love you
[A] [G] [D] [F] [A]
As you love me
[A] [G] [D] [F]
NA NA-NA NA NA NA-NA-NA
[A] [G] [D] [F]
NA............................
[A] [G] [D] [F] [A]
So let the clouds roll by your face
[A] [G] [D] [F] [A]
we'll let the world spin on to another place
[A] [G] [D] [F] [A]
we'll climb the tallest tree above it all
[A] [G] [D] [E]
to look down on you and me and them

CHORUS (same as first chorus)
END (same as chorus, but I'll do it anyway)

[D] [E] [A] [F#m]
Don't let your life wrap up a-round you
[D] [E] [A] [F#m]
Don't forget to call whenever
[D] [E] [A] [F#m]
I'll here just waiting for you
[D] [E] [A] [F#m]
I'll be under your stars forever, neither
[D] [E] [A] [F#m]
here nor there just right beside you
.......you got it....

Well what do you think, it's my first submission! E-mail me if you have
any comments!! ENJOY.

CHORD VOICINGS for the D/F#'s
0=open

D/F# * D/F# **

E A D G B e E A D G B e

2-0-0-2-3-X X-X-4-2-3-2

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