The Fratellis

The Fratellis - Gutterati guitar tab

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The Guteratti? - The Fratellis

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Tabbed by: Richard Freed

Email: freenrich@hotmail.com

Tuning: Standard

I was at a fratellis gig earlier today at the ABC in Glasgow. Awesome show, and I was

at the front so I managed to pick up most of the chords of this song!

Played using 3 simple open chords

Chords Used:

D - X00232

G - 320003

A - 002220

Intro: D G D D A D x2

Verse:

D G D

Well I was chasing down flies and shooting up women

D A D

Trying to get the whole thing straight in my head

D G D

Lookin for a girl who’d come with me swimming

D A D

And come and play tunes at the end of my bed

D G D D A D x2

D G D

And all the hardmen were drinkin down petrol

D A D

Bamming up the girls when in came the law

D G D

Heading for the door and getting tongue tied

D A D

When they asked me what exactly I saw

Chorus:

D G

So I’ll get some Monte Christo’s

D A

And we can all go see the band

D G

Well I may not be a looker yeah

D A D A D

But I’ll help you any way I can

D G D D A D x2

Verse:

D G D

Back at my room I was making me nervous

D A D

Watching TV and picking my feet

D G D

Wishing I was pretty and burning my shoes

D A D

And wishing for once I’d kept the receipt

D G D

I called myself and wondered out loud

D A D

Tried to get the whole thing straight in my head

D G D

I left the tape running and played it back twice

D A D

But I couldn’t make sense of what I had said

Chorus:

D G

So I’ll get some Monte Christo’s

D A

And we can all go see the band

D G

Well I may not be a looker yeah

D A D A D

But I’ll help you any way I can

(play chorus chords again at Harmonica interlude)

D G D A D G D

D A D

Verse:

G

Well it may not make you handsome

G D

And it may not even make you feel aliiiiiiive

G

You may not have the ransom

G

But you can always count on this

A

It’s him and them and she and me

And sick and muddy, everybody

D G D D A D x2

Chorus:

D G

So I’ll get some Monte Christo’s

D A

And we can all go see the band

D G

Well I may not be a looker yeah

D A D A D

But I’ll help you any way I can

D G

So you can bring your wasters banjo

D A

Bring yer sister and her friend Diane

D G

Well I may not have a big boys pistol

D A D A D

But I’ll help them any way I can

D G

And you can call me Cinderella!

D A

You can make me your best man

D G

Well you may be a right old queen

D A D A D

But I’ll help you any way I can

(play chorus chords again at Harmonica outro)

D G D A D G D

D A D

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