Eskimo Joe - A Song Is A City guitar tab
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A Song Is A City - Eskimo Joe
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Tabbed by: Jimmy The Exploder
Email: webmaster at tabs-database.com.com
Tuning: standard unless otherwise noted
this is a collection of tabs from ozmusic. everyone is credited. i hope to
submit a dont let it fly soon. am working on it.
ESKIMO JOE- A SONG IS A CITY (2004)
1. Come Down
2. From The Sea
3. Life Is Better With You
4. Older Than You
5. A Song Is A City
6. Don't Let It Fly (not tabbed)
7. I'm So Tired
8. Seven Veils
9. Smoke
10. Carousel (not tabbed. lack of guitar)
11. This Room
12. Car Crash
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COME DOWN
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Tabbed By Reg.
Listen to the cd to get the song down pat. thanks.
Standard Tuning
Verse's X2
C Am G D F Last chord before chorus is C
Chorus X2
D Am C G7
Outro X2
E G F# C Bm Em G F# C D
End on A
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FROM THE SEA
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Intro/Verse
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|
A|-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|
E|-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|
X X X X X X X X
Bridge - (its like a radar and it comes to you)
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6----|
A|-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6----|
E|-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4----|
Chorus - (From the seaaaa, From the seaaa)
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-4-4-4-8-8-8-6-6-6------|
A|-5-5-5-4-4-4-8-8-8-6-6-6------|
E|-3-3-3-2-2-2-6-6-6-4-4-4------|
Chorus Pt2 - (Hello Hello ohh Hello)
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-4-4-4-4-4-4-8-6-4---|
A|-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-4-4-4-4-4-4-8-6-4---|
E|-6-6-6-6-9--9--9--9--2-2-2-2-2-2-6-4-2---|
then.... (only just beggining to know)
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-6-6-6--4-4-4-----------------|
A|-6-6-6--4-4-4-----------------|
E|-4-4-4--2-2-2-----------------|
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LIFE IS BETTER WITH YOU
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Tabbed by mvd_
First plucking bit (at the very start of song)
e |------------------------------------------|
b |--5h12-----12h5---7-8-7-5-3h2-------------|
g |------------------------------------------|
d |------------------------------------------|
a |------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|
Hold the 3 for a bit, before sliding to 2. Try to follow the song
Plucking before chorus, "...falling off the ground"
e |-----------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------|
g |--------0-----------0------------0--------0----|
d |-----2-----------0------------0--------0-------|
a |--3--------3-----------------------------------|
E |--------------3--------3---5--------5----------|
But if you don't want to pluck it, you can do this:
'Build-up'
e |--------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------|
g |--5--5--5--5--------------------------------------|
d |--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
a |--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
E |--------------3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
Third plucking bit, "It happens all the time.."
e |------------------------------------------|
b |------------------------------------------|
g |-----7--9--11--14--11--9--11--------------|
d |--9---------------------------------------|
a |------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|
This second section is for the person who the main strumming
Verses (Throughout the song)
e |--------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------|
g |--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--------------------------|
d |--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
a |--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
E |--------------------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
Chorus 1 & 2
e |-------------------------------------|
b |-------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------5-------------|
d |--5--7--9--7--5--7--9--5--5--7-------|
a |--5--7--9--5--5--7--9--3--5--7-------|
E |--3--5--7--5--3--5--7-----3--5-------|
Other part; lyrics start at "It happens all the time.."
e |-----------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------|
g |---7--9-----7--9--------7--9-------|
d |---7--9--7--7--9--7--8--7--9--7----|
a |---5--7--7--5--7--7--8--5--7--7----|
E |---------5--------5--6--------5----|
Chorus till fade
e |-------------------------------|
b |-------------------------------|
g |-------------------------------|
d |--5--7--9--7--5--7--9--7-------|
a |--5--7--9--5--5--7--9--7-------|
E |--3--5--7--5--3--5--7--5-------|
Song goes as follows:
Verse x 7.5 times followed by 'build-up'
Chorus 1
Verse x 4
Chorus 2
Other Part
Chorus till fade
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OLDER THAN YOU
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Originally Transcribed by Michael Tran Added by tabs-database.com and our distinguished partners
