The Flaming Lips - It\'s Summertime guitar tab
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# Band: Flaming Lips #
# Song: It's Summertime #
# tabbed by: Brandon Duncan #
# e-mail: bud@bak.rr.com #
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This is my first tab so I hope it's correct. Let me know!
INTRO: Chords with Riff
Am D
E---5---------5-------5---------5-------5-----5---5-----
B-----5-----6---6-------5-----6---6-------5-----5---5---
G-5-----5-5-------5-5-----5-5-------5-7-----7---------7-
D-------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------
G
E----3---------7---------7---------7------
B--3---3-----8---8-----8---8-----8---8----
G4-------4/7-------7-7-------7-7-------7--
D-----------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------
VERSE:
E---5---5---5---3---3---3---3-----7-------6-----6--
B-----7---7-------3---3-------3/8---8-------7-----7
G-7-----------4-----------4-----------7------------
D---------------------------------------8-----8----
A--------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------
It's summertime and I can understand if
E------7---------7--------7-------7-------7-------7-------5------
B---10---10---10---10---9---9---9---9---8---8---8---8---7---5h7--
G-7---------7---------9-------9-------7-------7-------7------- 7-
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
you still feel sad
(This riff may be varied for the second verse)
D G
It's summertime
F# Bm
and I can understand if you
E G D
Still feel sad
D G
It's summertime
F# Bm
and though it's hard to see its true
E G D
possibilities
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CHORUS:
Lead guitar rapidly plucks high notes of each chord
A G
When you look inside -
Gm D
all you'll see
A G
When you look inside -
F#
all you'll see
G A Bm C
Is a self-reflected inner sadness
E----14----------14-------------14-----15-14-------17---15-
B-------15----------14-------13---------------13---15---15-
G-14-------14-14-------14-14-------14----------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
(Overlayed guitar riffs below)
G D Em A
Look outside I know that you'll
A G D
Recognize it's summertime
E-----------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------
A-------5-5/7-7h9p7-----------5-7p5---------------5-7h9p7-5-
E---5h7-------------------5h7-------7p5-------5h7-----------
(after look outside) (during you'll) (after recognize)
(These riffs vary each time)
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OUTRO:
Am D repeated (with reverbed bass playing A and D and finally F G D A)
End riff is something like this but not exactly. . .
E-----------------------------------------------0-----
B--10-8/13-10-10-10-8/13-10-10-8/13-8--8 3 ---3---3---
G-------------------------------------------2-------2-
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
