The Cult

The Cult - Aphrodisiac Jacket guitar tab

aphrodisiac jacket

the cult - electric 1987

transcribed by pedro sousa (pedro.sousa@mail.teleweb.pt)

some advice: experiment with the phrasing on riff2 try just strumming the chords and decide what works for you.

/ - slide

~ - vibratto

x - muffled string

h - hammer on

p - pull off

(5) - grace note (slides)

b - b

brp - bend release pull off

|--1st-2nd---- |-3rd---------

riff1

e---3----3----------------|---3----3--------------|---------------------

b---3----1--------------3-|---3----1--------------|---------------------

g---0----2--------------2-|---0----2------------7-|----2----------------

d---0----x--------3-----0-|---0----x-------3----7-|----2----------------

a---x----3----0-3---------|---x----3---0-3------5-|----0----------------

E---3----1----------------|---3----1--------------|---------------------

riff2

e------------------------------------------

b------------------------------------------

g--------7-------5-------4---2-------------

d-----7--7----5--5----4--4---2-----3---3b--

a---5-------3-------2--------0---5---5-----

E------------------------------------------

verse:riff2

sittin' on a mountain looking at the sun

plastic fantastic lobster telephone

---C5 F5--------------------------

chorus:riff1

drive on baby thru the electric night

all the way sister in the taxi of life

verse:riff2

cookin' in the kitchen insects on the bone

hazy lazy dream world drippin' on

waitin' for a time bomb tik tik tik away

somethin' on the radio drip drip drip all day

----C5 F5--------------------------

chorus:riff1

drive on baby thru the electric night

all the way sister in the taxi of light

the sunshine glows but nobody knows

the night time's gonna keep drivin' on

aphrodisiac jacket napoleon machine gun

livin' on the subway from dusk till dawn

-----A5 C5-------------------------

e----------------------

b---*------------------

g---7------------------

d---7------------------

a---5-------5-3--------

E---------------5-4-3--

* pick several times

push baby etc...

------C5----------------------------

solo:

1st part: riff1

these bends are really long --------------------|

e--------------------------------13b-13brp10-------------------------------------------

b--13b--13brp10-13b--13-13brp10--------------13b-13b---10-13---------------------------

g------------------------------------------------------------12---10-12brhold-10~~-----

d--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

a--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2nd part: riff2

e---------------------------------------------------------------

b---------------------------------------------------------------

g--10----------10----------10-----------------------------------

d-----12-10-12----12-10-12----12-10-12--12-10-------------------

a---------------------------------------------12-11-10-8-8b-----

E---------------------------------------------------------------

e------------------------------------------------------------------------------

b------------------------------------------------------------------------------

g--------------------10---------------------10---------------------10----10----

d----------10h11h12-----12---------10h11h12----12---------10h11h12----12-------

a---8/(12)------------------8/(12)-----------------8/(12)----------------------

E------------------------------------------------------------------------------

e---------------------------13-15brp13----------13------------------------------------------------

b-13b-13-13b-13-13b-(13)/15-------------15~~-------10-13------------------------------------------

g--------------------------------------------------------10-12----------------------------10/(12)-

d--------------------------------------------------------------10-12-------------------10---------

a--------------------------------------------------------------------10-12-8-10-8----8------------

E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------10--------------

verse: riff2

sittin' on a mountain looking at the sun 1

plastic fantastic lobster telephone 2

1 2

e------------------|----------------------

b--13bholdr10--13b-|--something similar --

g------------------|--to the last lick ---

d------------------|---of the solo--------

a------------------|----------------------

E------------------|----------------------

-----C5 F5--------------------------------

chorus: riff1

drive on baby..... all the way sister....

e-------------------------------------|-13-----------------------------------

b-------------------------------------|-13b-13b-13b-13b-13-10----10-13-13b~~-

g---12b-12b-12b-12-10-12-12b-12-10----|-----------------------12-------------

d----------------------------------12-|--------------------------------------

a-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------

E-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------

the sunshine glows... the night.. Keep drivin' on.....

e--13b-13br-10-13b-13-10-----|---------15b-|--------------------------

b------------------------13b-|-13/(15)-----|--------------------------

g----------------------------|-------------|--descend in D pentatonic-

d----------------------------|-------------|-----(true rock n' roll)--

a----------------------------|-------------|--------------------------

E----------------------------|-------------|--------------------------

comment suggestion corrections words of gratitude welcome at pedro.sousa@mail.teleweb.pt

aphrodisiac jacket

the cult - electric 1987

transcribed by pedro sousa (pedro.sousa@mail.teleweb.pt)

some advice: experiment with the phrasing on riff2 try just strumming the chords and decide what works for you.

/ - slide

~ - vibratto

x - muffled string

h - hammer on

p - pull off

(5) - grace note (slides)

b - b

brp - bend release pull off

|--1st-2nd---- |-3rd---------

riff1

e---3----3----------------|---3----3--------------|---------------------

b---3----1--------------3-|---3----1--------------|---------------------

g---0----2--------------2-|---0----2------------7-|----2----------------

d---0----x--------3-----0-|---0----x-------3----7-|----2----------------

a---x----3----0-3---------|---x----3---0-3------5-|----0----------------

E---3----1----------------|---3----1--------------|---------------------

riff2

e------------------------------------------

b------------------------------------------

g--------7-------5-------4---2-------------

d-----7--7----5--5----4--4---2-----3---3b--

a---5-------3-------2--------0---5---5-----

E------------------------------------------

verse:riff2

sittin' on a mountain looking at the sun

plastic fantastic lobster telephone

---C5 F5--------------------------

chorus:riff1

drive on baby thru the electric night

all the way sister in the taxi of life

verse:riff2

cookin' in the kitchen insects on the bone

hazy lazy dream world drippin' on

waitin' for a time bomb tik tik tik away

somethin' on the radio drip drip drip all day

----C5 F5--------------------------

chorus:riff1

drive on baby thru the electric night

all the way sister in the taxi of light

the sunshine glows but nobody knows

the night time's gonna keep drivin' on

aphrodisiac jacket napoleon machine gun

livin' on the subway from dusk till dawn

-----A5 C5-------------------------

e----------------------

b---*------------------

g---7------------------

d---7------------------

a---5-------5-3--------

E---------------5-4-3--

* pick several times

push baby etc...

------C5----------------------------

solo:

1st part: riff1

these bends are really long --------------------|

e--------------------------------13b-13brp10-------------------------------------------

b--13b--13brp10-13b--13-13brp10--------------13b-13b---10-13---------------------------

g------------------------------------------------------------12---10-12brhold-10~~-----

d--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

a--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2nd part: riff2

e---------------------------------------------------------------

b---------------------------------------------------------------

g--10----------10----------10-----------------------------------

d-----12-10-12----12-10-12----12-10-12--12-10-------------------

a---------------------------------------------12-11-10-8-8b-----

E---------------------------------------------------------------

e------------------------------------------------------------------------------

b------------------------------------------------------------------------------

g--------------------10---------------------10---------------------10----10----

d----------10h11h12-----12---------10h11h12----12---------10h11h12----12-------

a---8/(12)------------------8/(12)-----------------8/(12)----------------------

E------------------------------------------------------------------------------

e---------------------------13-15brp13----------13------------------------------------------------

b-13b-13-13b-13-13b-(13)/15-------------15~~-------10-13------------------------------------------

g--------------------------------------------------------10-12----------------------------10/(12)-

d--------------------------------------------------------------10-12-------------------10---------

a--------------------------------------------------------------------10-12-8-10-8----8------------

E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------10--------------

verse: riff2

sittin' on a mountain looking at the sun 1

plastic fantastic lobster telephone 2

1 2

e------------------|----------------------

b--13bholdr10--13b-|--something similar --

g------------------|--to the last lick ---

d------------------|---of the solo--------

a------------------|----------------------

E------------------|----------------------

-----C5 F5--------------------------------

chorus: riff1

drive on baby..... all the way sister....

e-------------------------------------|-13-----------------------------------

b-------------------------------------|-13b-13b-13b-13b-13-10----10-13-13b~~-

g---12b-12b-12b-12-10-12-12b-12-10----|-----------------------12-------------

d----------------------------------12-|--------------------------------------

a-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------

E-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------

the sunshine glows... the night.. Keep drivin' on.....

e--13b-13br-10-13b-13-10-----|---------15b-|--------------------------

b------------------------13b-|-13/(15)-----|--------------------------

g----------------------------|-------------|--descend in D pentatonic-

d----------------------------|-------------|-----(true rock n' roll)--

a----------------------------|-------------|--------------------------

E----------------------------|-------------|--------------------------

comment suggestion corrections words of gratitude welcome at pedro.sousa@mail.teleweb.pt

Get this song at:  amazon.com sheetmusicplus.com

Share your thoughts

Comments