SOUNDGARDEN - "She Likes Surprises" Tablature
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She Likes Surprises
Standard tuning.
The sliding is not that important and is not necessarily even correct, but I think it sounds more like the recording if you slide as indicated.
LEGEND:
^ bend up step value indicated (1/2 = equivalent of 1 fret)
v release bend
( ) implied note, do not pluck
/ slide up
\ slide down
Intro: Play 2 times
Guitar I
1/2v let ring 1/2v let ring 1/2v let ring
+-T--10^----(10)--7-----7-----10^----(10)--7-----7-----10^----(10)--7-----7----+
|--------------------8------------------------8------------------------8-------|
|-A------------------0--0---------------------0--0---------------------0--0----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|
| Guitar II
|-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--12\10--------------13----12\10--------------13----12\10--------------13-|
+----^(second time only)-----------------------------------------------------+
1/2v
+-T--10^----(10)----1/2----1/2--------+
|-----------------9^-----8^-----8-----|
|-A-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-B-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------+
|
|
|-T-----------------------------------+
|-------------------------------------|
|-A-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-B--12\10-------------------------13-|
+-------------------------------------+
Verse: Play 2 times
Ho_________________ly___ Grace_______________ Ma_________ king her
1/2v 1/2v 1/2v
+-T--10^----(10)--7-----7-----10^----(10)--7-----7-----10^----(10)--7-----7--+
|--------------------8------------------------8------------------------8-----|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
pass She makes up her hair for the
1/2v 1/2v 1/2v
+-T--10^----(10)--7------------10^----(10)--7-----7--10^----(10)--7------7---+
|--------------------10--8---------------------8---------------------8-------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
nine________ ties
1/2v
+-T--10^----(10)--7-----7--------------------------+
|--------------------8-----------------------------|
|-A------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------8--8------------6-\-|
|-B----------------------------6--6-------1/2--4-\-|
+------------------------------------5--8^---------+
Dirty sheets, hiding her blues
She's dying to lose what she's finding
Chorus:
So ea_sy to leave it'll take it in stride
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--------2--3--3----------------------4--5--6---------8-\-5--3-/-5--8-\-5--|
+----1--1-----------2-----3-----4----4-----------6------6-\-3--1-/-3--6-\-3--+
So ea_sy to read when she's fa_king her smile
+-T---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--3-/-5--8--8-\--------2--3--3--------------------------4--5--6------------|
+----1-/-3--6--6-\--1--1-----------2-----3---------4--4-------------6---------+
She likes surprises She likes surprises
+-T---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B-8-\-5-3-/-5-8-\-5---3--/--5--8--8-\--8-\-5--3-/-5--8-\-5---3--/--5--8--8--|
+---6-\-3-1-/-3-6-\-3---1--/--3--6--6-\--6-\-3--1-/-3--6-\-3---1--/--3--6--6--+
An_y_____thing__ in__ co_lor___ful____ dis____guises
+-T----------------------------------------------------------+
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-\-3-----|
|-B---4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-\-1-----|
+------------------------------------------------------------+
2nd Verse:
Lips and thighs, pierced by her eyes
Fleeting surprise, and she like it
Talk and cream, methampetamine
Torn at the seams, she is crying
Repeat Chorus
Instrumental
Yeah...
+-T----------------3----3----------3-----------------8----------11--13--11---+
|--------------------6----3----------6---------------------------------------|
|-A-------------------------4----------------------9----9-/-12---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------10-----10-/-13---------------|
|-B-------------5---------------5--------------------------------------------|
+---------------3---------------3--------3-/-8-------------------------------+
+-T------------10-------------3----------------------------------------------+
|-----------10----------------3----------------------------------------------|
|-A------11-------11----------------4-----8--8-----------6-\-----------------|
|-----12-------------12-\-----------5-----6--6-----------4-\-----------------|
|-B-------------------------5----5-----------------1/2v----------------------|
+---------------------------3----3-------------5--8^-------------------------+
Finish She gets a little I guess
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--5-\-3-/-5--8--5-\-3-/-5-\-3---------------------------------------------|
+----3-\-1-/-3--6--3-\-1-/-3-\-1---------------------------------------------+
She gets more of less
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--5-\-3-/-5--8--5-\-3-/-5-\-3---------------------------------------------|
+----3-\-1-/-3--6--3-\-1-/-3-\-1---------------------------------------------+
She likes surprises Any___thing in col-
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7------7-7-7-7-8-----|
|-B--5-\-3-/-5--8--5-\-3-/-5-\-3------------------5-5-5-5------5-5-5-5-6-----|
+----3-\-1-/-3--6--3-\-1-/-3-\-1---------------------------------------------+
or__ful__ dis___guises (Yeah-ah!)
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|-----------------------------4--3-------------------------------------------|
|-A---------------------------3--3-------------------------------------------|
|----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-\-3-------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-\-1-------------------------------------------------------|
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Repeat Chorus except for last line, substituting instead:
An_y_____thing__ in__ co_lor___ful____ dis____guises
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------3--\--+
|----------------------------------------------------------------3--\--|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------4--\--|
|-----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-\-----------5--\--|
|-B---4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-\-5---------------|
+------------------------------------------------------3---------------+
(stroke up)
Sent by Aaron Cooley (gbu@ucdavis.edu).
Standard tuning.
The sliding is not that important and is not necessarily even correct, but I think it sounds more like the recording if you slide as indicated.
LEGEND:
^ bend up step value indicated (1/2 = equivalent of 1 fret)
v release bend
( ) implied note, do not pluck
/ slide up
\ slide down
Intro: Play 2 times
Guitar I
1/2v let ring 1/2v let ring 1/2v let ring
+-T--10^----(10)--7-----7-----10^----(10)--7-----7-----10^----(10)--7-----7----+
|--------------------8------------------------8------------------------8-------|
|-A------------------0--0---------------------0--0---------------------0--0----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|
| Guitar II
|-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--12\10--------------13----12\10--------------13----12\10--------------13-|
+----^(second time only)-----------------------------------------------------+
1/2v
+-T--10^----(10)----1/2----1/2--------+
|-----------------9^-----8^-----8-----|
|-A-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-B-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------+
|
|
|-T-----------------------------------+
|-------------------------------------|
|-A-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-B--12\10-------------------------13-|
+-------------------------------------+
Verse: Play 2 times
Ho_________________ly___ Grace_______________ Ma_________ king her
1/2v 1/2v 1/2v
+-T--10^----(10)--7-----7-----10^----(10)--7-----7-----10^----(10)--7-----7--+
|--------------------8------------------------8------------------------8-----|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
pass She makes up her hair for the
1/2v 1/2v 1/2v
+-T--10^----(10)--7------------10^----(10)--7-----7--10^----(10)--7------7---+
|--------------------10--8---------------------8---------------------8-------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
nine________ ties
1/2v
+-T--10^----(10)--7-----7--------------------------+
|--------------------8-----------------------------|
|-A------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------8--8------------6-\-|
|-B----------------------------6--6-------1/2--4-\-|
+------------------------------------5--8^---------+
Dirty sheets, hiding her blues
She's dying to lose what she's finding
Chorus:
So ea_sy to leave it'll take it in stride
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--------2--3--3----------------------4--5--6---------8-\-5--3-/-5--8-\-5--|
+----1--1-----------2-----3-----4----4-----------6------6-\-3--1-/-3--6-\-3--+
So ea_sy to read when she's fa_king her smile
+-T---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--3-/-5--8--8-\--------2--3--3--------------------------4--5--6------------|
+----1-/-3--6--6-\--1--1-----------2-----3---------4--4-------------6---------+
She likes surprises She likes surprises
+-T---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B-8-\-5-3-/-5-8-\-5---3--/--5--8--8-\--8-\-5--3-/-5--8-\-5---3--/--5--8--8--|
+---6-\-3-1-/-3-6-\-3---1--/--3--6--6-\--6-\-3--1-/-3--6-\-3---1--/--3--6--6--+
An_y_____thing__ in__ co_lor___ful____ dis____guises
+-T----------------------------------------------------------+
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-\-3-----|
|-B---4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-\-1-----|
+------------------------------------------------------------+
2nd Verse:
Lips and thighs, pierced by her eyes
Fleeting surprise, and she like it
Talk and cream, methampetamine
Torn at the seams, she is crying
Repeat Chorus
Instrumental
Yeah...
+-T----------------3----3----------3-----------------8----------11--13--11---+
|--------------------6----3----------6---------------------------------------|
|-A-------------------------4----------------------9----9-/-12---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------10-----10-/-13---------------|
|-B-------------5---------------5--------------------------------------------|
+---------------3---------------3--------3-/-8-------------------------------+
+-T------------10-------------3----------------------------------------------+
|-----------10----------------3----------------------------------------------|
|-A------11-------11----------------4-----8--8-----------6-\-----------------|
|-----12-------------12-\-----------5-----6--6-----------4-\-----------------|
|-B-------------------------5----5-----------------1/2v----------------------|
+---------------------------3----3-------------5--8^-------------------------+
Finish She gets a little I guess
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--5-\-3-/-5--8--5-\-3-/-5-\-3---------------------------------------------|
+----3-\-1-/-3--6--3-\-1-/-3-\-1---------------------------------------------+
She gets more of less
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--5-\-3-/-5--8--5-\-3-/-5-\-3---------------------------------------------|
+----3-\-1-/-3--6--3-\-1-/-3-\-1---------------------------------------------+
She likes surprises Any___thing in col-
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7------7-7-7-7-8-----|
|-B--5-\-3-/-5--8--5-\-3-/-5-\-3------------------5-5-5-5------5-5-5-5-6-----|
+----3-\-1-/-3--6--3-\-1-/-3-\-1---------------------------------------------+
or__ful__ dis___guises (Yeah-ah!)
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|-----------------------------4--3-------------------------------------------|
|-A---------------------------3--3-------------------------------------------|
|----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-\-3-------------------------------------------------------|
|-B--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-\-1-------------------------------------------------------|
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Repeat Chorus except for last line, substituting instead:
An_y_____thing__ in__ co_lor___ful____ dis____guises
+-T--------------------------------------------------------------3--\--+
|----------------------------------------------------------------3--\--|
|-A--------------------------------------------------------------4--\--|
|-----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-\-----------5--\--|
|-B---4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-\-5---------------|
+------------------------------------------------------3---------------+
(stroke up)
Sent by Aaron Cooley (gbu@ucdavis.edu).
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