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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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(o o) Gravy Train - Evil Cowards
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(oo o )
| 'o'
Tabbed by | |NATURIST Email: [email protected]
INTRO
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E1 . 2 . C#m3 . 4 . B1 . 2 . 3 G#m. 4 .
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-----------5---4-------------------4-------4---|
G|-----1---1-------6-----------6---4-------------------4-------4---| x2
D|-----2---2---4---6-----------6---4-------------------6-------6---|
A|-----2---2-------4-----------4---2-------------------6-------6---|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------4-------4---|
VERSE 1
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EWhen you were C#myoung you were Bsuch a ripe tomatG#mo
EYou'd spend all C#mafternoon Bpeeling my potatG#mo
EWe'd drive forC#mever in each Bother's sweet aromF#/BaB F#/B B
EWe sleep toC#mgether in each Bother's
F#/B x8
Food coma
CHORUS 1
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But EI can't take aAnother bite this has C#mgot to stop toBnight (stop tonight)
EI can't take aAnother bite this has C#mgot to stop toBnight (stop tonight)
EI can't take aAnother bite this has C#mgot to stop toBnight (stop tonight)
BYou might find it strange when I C#meat away the Apain
The Bwheels and the chains are coming off C#mour gravy Atrain
ToEniii~~~AiiiightE A
ToEniii~~~AiiiightE E
OPTIONAL TAB
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The E, A chord progression during the "Toniii~~~iiiight" part can be played
like this to include the high D#, E synth notes:
E1 . 2 . A3 . 4 .
e|---------0-----------------------|
B|-----4---0-----------4---5-------|
G|-1---X---1--X-X--6---6---6--X-X--| x3
D|-2---2---2--X-X--7---7---7--X-X--|
A|-2---2---2--X-X--7---7---7--X-X--|
E|-0---0---0--X-X--5---5---5--X-X--|
E1 . 2 . E3 . 4 .
e|---------0---------------0-------|
B|-----4---0-----------4---0-------|
G|-1---X---1--X-X--1---X---1-------| x1
D|-2---2---2--X-X--2---2---2-------|
A|-2---2---2--X-X--2---2---2-------|
E|-0---0---0--X-X--0---0---0-------|
BRIDGE
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(This is INTRO x2)
E1 . 2 . C#m3 . 4 . B1 . 2 . 3 G#m. 4 .
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-----------5---4-------------------4-------4---|
G|-----1---1-------6-----------6---4-------------------4-------4---| x4
D|-----2---2---4---6-----------6---4-------------------6-------6---|
A|-----2---2-------4-----------4---2-------------------6-------6---|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------4-------4---|
VERSE 2
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EThere's nothing C#mleft except the Bcrumbs if you feed her rG#might
EYou ate it C#mall 'cause it was Ball you could eat at nighG#mt
EYou're checking C#min to see how Beverything's tastinG#mg
EI like it C#mbetter except for Ball the time we're wastinG#mg
EMy mouth is C#mdry your Bmouth is waterinF#/BgB F#/B B
EThe most tender C#mmeat is Bbred for the slaughtering
F#/B x8
(The slaughtering)
CHORUS 2
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But EI can't take aAnother bite this has C#mgot to stop toBnight (stop tonight)
EI can't take aAnother bite this has C#mgot to stop toBnight (stop tonight)
EI can't take aAnother bite this has C#mgot to stop toBnight (stop tonight)
BYou might find it strange when I C#meat away the Apain
The Bwheels and the chains are coming off C#mour gravy Atrain
ToEniii~~~AiiiightE A
ToEniii~~~AiiiightF#m D
OUTRO
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DWhite flags when the Bwar gets waged
'cause there F#mis no winner only Alunch and dinner
DIn my place every Bmeals a stage
Though I F#mdecorate sparsely noAbody eats parsley
N/C (No chord)
I'm turning my tables on you
Aaaah aaaah aaaaah...
E1 . 2 . C#m3 . 4 . B1 . 2 . 3 G#m. 4 .
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-----------5---4-------------------4-------4---|
G|-----1---1-------6-----------6---4-------------------4-------4---| x4
D|-----2---2---4---6-----------6---4-------------------6-------6---|
A|-----2---2-------4-----------4---2-------------------6-------6---|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------4-------4---|
E1 . 2 . C#m3 . 4 . B1 . 2 . 3 F#/B. 4 .
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-----------5---4-----------4---4---4---4---4---|
G|-----1---1-------6-----------6---4-----------4---4---4---4---4---| x2
D|-----2---2---4---6-----------6---4-----------4---4---4---4---4---|
A|-----2---2-------4-----------4---2-----------2---2---2---2---2---|
E|-0-----------------------------------------------2-------2-------|
F#/B1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
e|---------------------------------|
B|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4-------|
G|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4-------|
D|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4-------|
A|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2-------|
E|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|
KEY
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\ slide down
~ let ring
b bend
r release bend
h hammer-on
p pull-off
v vibrato
X muted string
() ghost/optional
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Gravy Train
by Evil Cowards
Chords in this song · guitar
E
C#m
B
G#m
F#/B
A
D
F#m
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(o o) Gravy Train - Evil Cowards
-------- (o o) ------------------------------------------------
(oo o )
| 'o'
Tabbed by | |NATURIST Email: [email protected]
INTRO
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E C#m B G#m
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-----------5---4-------------------4-------4---|
G|-----1---1-------6-----------6---4-------------------4-------4---| x2
D|-----2---2---4---6-----------6---4-------------------6-------6---|
A|-----2---2-------4-----------4---2-------------------6-------6---|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------4-------4---|
VERSE 1
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E C#m B G#m
When you were young you were such a ripe tomato
E C#m B G#m
You'd spend all afternoon peeling my potato
E C#m B F#/B B F#/B B
We'd drive forever in each other's sweet aroma
E C#m B
We sleep together in each other's
F#/B x8
Food coma
CHORUS 1
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E A C#m B
But I can't take another bite this has got to stop tonight (stop tonight)
E A C#m B
I can't take another bite this has got to stop tonight (stop tonight)
E A C#m B
I can't take another bite this has got to stop tonight (stop tonight)
B C#m A
You might find it strange when I eat away the pain
B C#m A
The wheels and the chains are coming off our gravy train
E A E A
Toniii~~~iiiight
E A E E
Toniii~~~iiiight
OPTIONAL TAB
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The E, A chord progression during the "Toniii~~~iiiight" part can be played
like this to include the high D#, E synth notes:
E A
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
e|---------0-----------------------|
B|-----4---0-----------4---5-------|
G|-1---X---1--X-X--6---6---6--X-X--| x3
D
|-2---2---2--X-X--7---7---7--X-X--|
A
|-2---2---2--X-X--7---7---7--X-X--|
E
|-0---0---0--X-X--5---5---5--X-X--|
E E
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
e|---------0---------------0-------|
B|-----4---0-----------4---0-------|
G|-1---X---1--X-X--1---X---1-------| x1
D
|-2---2---2--X-X--2---2---2-------|
A
|-2---2---2--X-X--2---2---2-------|
E
|-0---0---0--X-X--0---0---0-------|
BRIDGE
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(This is INTRO x2)
E C#m B G#m
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-----------5---4-------------------4-------4---|
G|-----1---1-------6-----------6---4-------------------4-------4---| x4
D|-----2---2---4---6-----------6---4-------------------6-------6---|
A|-----2---2-------4-----------4---2-------------------6-------6---|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------4-------4---|
VERSE 2
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E C#m B G#m
There's nothing left except the crumbs if you feed her right
E C#m B G#m
You ate it all 'cause it was all you could eat at night
E C#m B G#m
You're checking in to see how everything's tasting
E C#m B G#m
I like it better except for all the time we're wasting
E C#m B F#/B B F#/B B
My mouth is dry your mouth is watering
E C#m B
The most tender meat is bred for the slaughtering
F#/B x8
(The slaughtering)
CHORUS 2
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E A C#m B
But I can't take another bite this has got to stop tonight (stop tonight)
E A C#m B
I can't take another bite this has got to stop tonight (stop tonight)
E A C#m B
I can't take another bite this has got to stop tonight (stop tonight)
B C#m A
You might find it strange when I eat away the pain
B C#m A
The wheels and the chains are coming off our gravy train
E A E A
Toniii~~~iiiight
E A F#m D
Toniii~~~iiiight
OUTRO
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D B
White flags when the war gets waged
F#m A
'cause there is no winner only lunch and dinner
D B
In my place every meals a stage
F#m A
Though I decorate sparsely nobody eats parsley
N/C (No chord)
I'm turning my tables on you
Aaaah aaaah aaaaah...
E C#m B G#m
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-----------5---4-------------------4-------4---|
G|-----1---1-------6-----------6---4-------------------4-------4---| x4
D|-----2---2---4---6-----------6---4-------------------6-------6---|
A|-----2---2-------4-----------4---2-------------------6-------6---|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------4-------4---|
E C#m B F#/B
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-----------5---4-----------4---4---4---4---4---|
G|-----1---1-------6-----------6---4-----------4---4---4---4---4---| x2
D|-----2---2---4---6-----------6---4-----------4---4---4---4---4---|
A|-----2---2-------4-----------4---2-----------2---2---2---2---2---|
E|-0-----------------------------------------------2-------2-------|
F#/B
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
e|---------------------------------|
B|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4-------|
G|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4-------|
D|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4-------|
A|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2-------|
E|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|
KEY
---
\ slide down
~ let ring
b bend
r release bend
h hammer-on
p pull-off
v vibrato
X muted string
() ghost/optional
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