The Who - Over The Top guitar tab

Over The Top By Pete Townshend >From The Iron Man, 1989 Written by Pete Townshend ©1989 Heavy Metabolics Ltd/Towser Tunes Inc. ============== transcribed by litgo@aol.com ============== [note: leads and timing are approximate] |A Bm |G |A Bm |G | |--------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------| |--------------|--6/7h10p7h10p7h10p7|---------------|-------------| |--------------|--------------------|9^-------------|-7h9-7-9-9^--| |--------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------| |--------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------| |--------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------| |A Bm |G |A Bm |G | | |--------------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----| |--------------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----| |\-------------|-777777----|-----------|--------|-| |--------------|-----------|7----------|----|-----| |--------------|--------7-9|-9---------|--------|-----| |--------------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----| [chorus] |A Bm |G |A Bm |G | Over the top we go Yey yuh yair yuh ye-uh |---------------|-------------|----------------|---------------------| |---------------|-----------3-|----------------|---------0----3----0-| |---------------|----2^\-0----|----------------|-------0---0-----0---| |---------------|-------------|----------------|---------------------| |---------------|-------------|----------------|---------------------| |---------------|-------------|----------------|---------------------| |A Bm |G |A Bm |G | | Over the top we go Yey yey year yuh ye-ah |---------------|-----------------|---------------|--------|-------10-| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|--------|--10-12---| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|--------|----------| |---------------|----------0------|---------------|--------|----------| |---------------|-------0----2-0-2|---------------|--------|----------| |---------------|-----3---3-------|---------------|--------|----------| |G A |Bm Bm A/C# | I've no idea where my life be-gan [2/4][4/4] |G D |A Bm |G D |A |G | But I am a fearless Iron Man (I am a fearless Iron Man, I am a fearless Iron Man) |G F#|G | | |----------10\--|-------|-----------------| |---------------|--0-3--|-----------------| |----------12\--|-------|2-2--4-----------| |---------------|-------|-----------------| |---------------|-------|-----------------| |---------------|-------|-----------------| [verse] |D |G I lost my arm, I lost my eyes |D |G | I broke my feet, I bruised my thighs |----------------|-----------------------------| |----------------|---------------------10-10---| |----------------|------------------12^---12^--| |----------------|-----------------------------| |----------------|-----------------------------| |----------------|-----------------------------| |D |G | My head's on a cliff, a-hanging from a tree |--------------------|-------------------------10-12-14---| |--------------------|----------------------12------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------| |D |G | | My neck's on the beach with my elbow and my knee [chorus] |A Bm |G |A Bm |G | Over the top we go Yey yuh yair yuh ye-uh |---------------|-------15\-|---------------|--------------------------| |---------------|-------15\-|---------------|--------0-4-0-7-0-4-0-----| |---------------|-----------|---------------|--------0-----------------| |---------------|-----------|---------------|--------------------------| |---------------|-----------|---------------|--------------------------| |---------------|-----------|---------------|--------------------------| |A Bm |G |A Bm |G | Over the top we go Yey yey year yuh ye-ah |----------------|----7\----|----------------|----------3--------| |----------------|----8\----|----------------|----------3--------| |----------------|----------|----------------|----------0--------| |----------------|----------|----------------|-------------------| |----------------|----------|----------------|-------------------| |----------------|----------|----------------|-------------------| [verse] |D |G | My eye looked around discovered my hand |--------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------|---------------7h10p7h10p7h10p7--| |--------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------------| |D |G | Together they uncovered my arm in the sand |------------------------|----------------------------------------| |------------------------|------------7h10p7h10p7h10p710----------| |------------------------|-------------------------------9--7-----| |------------------------|----------------------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------------------| |D |G All the pieces of me come together as one |D |G | | And we all dance forever in the morning sun ------|------------------------|------------------7-10-7----|----------| ------|------------------------|-------------7-10-------10-7|----------| ------|------------------------|----------------------------|-9-7-7-2-4| ------|------------------------|----------------------------|----9-----| ------|------------------------|----------------------------|----------| ------|------------------------|----------------------------|----------| [chorus] |A Bm |G |A Bm |G | Over the top we go Yey yuh yair yuh ye-uh |---------------|-------------------|----------------|---------| |---------------|----0-0-0-15\-15---|----------------|---------| |---------------|----0-0-0-16\-0----|----------------|---------| |---------------|-------------------|----------------|---------| |---------------|-------------------|----------------|---------| |---------------|-------------------|----------------|---------| |A Bm |G |A Bm |G | | Over the top we go Yey yey year yuh ye-ah |---------------|-----------|----------------|------3--------|---------| |---------------|---5p3-3-5-|5---------------|-------3/8-----|-----| |---------------|------4----|----------------|-----------|---------| |---------------|-----------|----------------|---------------|---------| |---------------|-----------|----------------|---------------|---------| |---------------|-----------|----------------|---------------|---------| |G A |Bm Bm A/C# | I've no idea where my maker ran |G D |A Bm |G D |A G | But I am a fearless Iron Man (I am a fearless Iron Man, I am a fearless Iron Man) [2/4][4/4] |G D |A Bm |G D |A |G | F# G| (I am a fearless Iron Man, I am a fearless Iron Man) |G |D |G |D | |------------------|--------------------|---------------|--------12---| |0h3p0h3p0h3p0-3---|---10-12-10/--10-10-|8-7----8-7-----|---10--------| |------------------|11-----------11-----|----7----------|/11---11---9^| |------------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------| |------------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------| |------------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------| |G |A Bm C |C F F | |-------------------------------|------------|---------------| |-------------------------------|----5-7--8--|8--------------| |--9^^7-----7---------9^^-7---7-|5-7---------|---------------| |--------9------------------9---|------------|---------------| |-------------------------------|------------|---------------| |-------------------------------|------------|---------------| |C G |C F F |C G | |-------------------|-----13-15-17--------|15-13------15--------| |---5-8p5--/8-------|13-15----------------|-----15-13----13-----| |5-7------5---------|---------------------|---------------------| |-------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |C# C# C# F# F# |C# C# F# |C# C# F# F#|C# C# F# | |----------------|----------|-----------|----------------------------| |--------9-7-6---|--------9-|7-6h7p6----|--------------------------9p| |-----6-8------8-|---8^\6---|-----------|---------8-8-10p8-10-8-10---| |--6-8-----------|-6--------|-----------|-----8-10-------------------| |----------------|----------|-----------|-8-10-----------------------| |----------------|----------|---------6-|8---------------------------| |C# C# C# F# F#|C# C# F# |C# C# C# F# F# |Ab Ab Ab | |---------------|----8-9-11p8----|---------------|8--8--8\-| |7------------7h|9-9---------11-9|9--------------|9--9--9\-| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------| [chorus; modulate] |Bb Cm |Ab |Bb Cm |Ab | Over the top we go Yey yuh yair yuh ye-uh |---------------|---------|----------------|------11-11-11----11-11-| |---------------|---------|----------------|------13-13-13-13-------| |---------------|---------|----------------|------------------------| |---------------|---------|----------------|------------------------| |---------------|---------|----------------|------------------------| |---------------|---------|----------------|------------------------| |Bb Cm |Ab |Bb Cm |Ab | Over the top we go Yey yuh yair yuh ye-uh |---------------|---------11----|----------------|--------| |---------------|---13-13---13--|----------------|--------| |---------------|---13-13-------|----------------|--------| |---------------|---------------|----------------|--------| |---------------|---------------|----------------|--------| |---------------|---------------|----------------|--------| |Bb Cm |Ab | Over the top we go |---------------|---18-18-18-16-16-16--| |---------------|---18-18-18-18-18-16--| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |Bb Cm |Ab | Yey yuh yair yuh ye-uh |----------------|-----8-8---8-8----6-| |----------------|9----9-9-9-9-9-9--6-| |----------------|8--------8-----8--7-| |----------------|--------------------| |----------------|--------------------| |----------------|--------------------| |Bb Cm |Ab |Bb Cm |Ab | Over the top we go Yey yuh yair yuh ye-uh |---------------|------18\--18\--|----------------|--------| |---------------|------20\--20\--|----------------|--------| |---------------|----------------|----------------|--------| |---------------|----------------|----------------|--------| |---------------|----------------|----------------|--------| |---------------|----------------|----------------|--------| |Bb Cm |Ab |Bb Cm |Ab | Over the top we go Yey yuh yair yuh ye-uh |---------------|-----4---4---4-----|----------------|--------| |---------------|-----4---4---4-----|----------------|--------| |---------------|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|----------------|--------| |---------------|-------------------|----------------|--------| |---------------|-------------------|----------------|--------| |---------------|-------------------|----------------|--------| |Bb Cm |Ab Ab9 Over the top we go |---------------|4-------6-------------- |---------------|4-------4-------------- |---------------|5-------5-------------- |---------------|----------------------- |---------------|----------------------- |---------------|----------------------- ============= litgo@aol.com