Reel Big Fish - I Want Your Gf To Be My Gf Too guitar tab
Artist: Reel Big Fish
Song: I Want Your Girlfriend to be My Girlfriend Too
Album: Why Do They Rock So Hard?
Tabbed by: Ryan Sanders (1sandery@uvsc.edu)
Date: August 19, 2001
I recently saw Reel Big Fish in concert for the 2nd time and they are utterly amazing and I'm determined to learn every single one of their songs. For every one I can't find a tab for, I'll write one... here's the first of many to come, so enjoy!
* = palm mute
/ = slide up
INTRO (guitar 1):
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-----2-5-----2---3--3-2h0-2h0-|
E|-3-3-----3-3------------------|
play along w/ bass. since RBF only has 1 guitar, only the
bass plays this live.
INTRO (guitar 2): after 2 times through guitar 1 intro
e|-77x7x7x7x8x8x8x8x7x7x7x7x8x8x8x8x-|
B|-88x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x8x-|
G|-77x7x7x7x9x9x9x9x7x7x7x7x9x9x9x9x-|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
VERSE:
e|-33x3x3x3x3x3/5x5x3x3x3x3x3x3/5x5-|
B|-33x3x3x3x5x5/7x7x3x3x3x3x5x5/7x7-|
G|-44x4x4x4x5x5/7x7x4x4x4x4x5x5/7x7-|
D|-55x5x5x5x5x5/7x7x5x5x5x5x5x5/7x7-| repeat as many times
A|----------------------------------| as necessary
E|----------------------------------|
PRE-CHORUS:
e|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-5-5------|
B|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-\\\\-|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-\\\\-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------\\\\-|
pick slide
CHORUS: (distortion)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------5-5-x-7-7---------5-5-x-7-7---------5-5-x-7----------5-5-x-7--7-|
D|-5-5-5-x-5-5-x-7-7-5-5-5-x-5-5-x-7-7-5-5-5-x-5-5-x-7--5-5-5-x-5-5-x-7--7-|
A|-5-5-5-x-3-3-x-5-5-5-5-5-x-3-3-x-5-5-5-5-5-x-3-3-x-5--5-5-5-x-3-3-x-5--5-|
E|-3-3-3-x-----------3-3-3-x-----------3-3-3-x----------3-3-3-x------------|
verse
chorus
SOLO:
e|------------------------------------------------------------8-8-7-7------
B|------------------------------0----3-3-1-0-1-1-0---3-3-1-0----------8-8--
G|-/4--0-0-2-0--5--5-4-4-2--0-0---0----------------0-----------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------1-----
-7-9~--7-5-4-7-7-7~--------------------------------------------/2~---2---
---------------------5-5-4-2-----------0------------------0h2----------2-
-----------------------------5-5-3-2-3---3-2------0-0-3-3----------------
---------------------------------------------3~\-------------------------
* * * * * * * * * *
-----0h1-3333-111-----|
-1-1--------------3~~-|
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----------------------|
----------------------|
----------------------|
AFTER SOLO: slow 4x fast dist. 4x
e|-x-3--x-3-x-3-x-5-|-----------------|---------------------------------|
B|-x-3--x-3-x-5-x-7-|-----------------|---------------------------------|
G|-x-4--x-4-x-5-x-7-|---------5-5-7-7-|-----------------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
D|-x-5--x-5-x-5-x-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
A|------------------|-5-5-5-5-3-3-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
E|------------------|-3-3-3-3---------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
chorus
verse riff
END:
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-5~---7~~----|
D|-----------5-|
A|-----------5-|
E|-----------3-|
the guitar does some crazy stuff that i can't
really transcribe... just keep playing the last chord and it'll sound just fine.
That's the whole song, enjoy yourself! RBF rules!
Ryan Sanders
1sandery@uvsc.edu
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