10cc - Art for arts sake
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Art For Art's Sake - 10cc
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Tuning: EADGBe
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| s slur - very rapid slide, sounds like one note
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato or sustain
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| PM palm mute
|(13) ghost note or optional note
| < pick scrape
| b bend
| r release bend
| pb pre-bend
| ^ quarter tone or slight bend
|(x7678x) chord shape
|(02:10) time marker
| t = thumb ( fretting hand )
| i = index finger ( fretting hand )
| m = middle finger ( fretting hand )
| r = ring finger ( fretting hand )
| p = pinky ( fretting hand )
Great tune from the How Dare You! album by the excellent 10cc.
As always, great fun to play.
Intro:
Dmin9 chord arpeggiated fingerstyle as below or similar:
___Dm9_(x57560)____________________________________________________
e|-------------0------------------|-------------0------------------|
B|---------------------6----------|---------------------6----------|
G|-----5-----------------------5--|-----5-----------------------5--|
D|---------7---------------7------|---------7---------------7------|
A|-5---------------5--------------|-5---------------5--------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |
For a few bars...
Then rake the chords slowly:
___Dm9_____________________________________________________________
( rake... )
e|-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------|
B|-6------------------------------6--------------------------------|
G|-5-----------------------------5---------------------------------|
D|-7----------------------------7-|--------------------------------|
A|-5---------------------------5--|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Until:
___Dm9_____________________________________________________________
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|
A|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |
For several bars...
___Dm9______________________________________________Dm9!___________
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|-7---7---7---7---7--------------|
A|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--|-5---5---5---5---5--------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Riff 1:
___Gm______________________________________________________________
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-----3--------------------------|-----3--------------------------|
A|-----------------4---3----------|-----------------4---3----------|
E|-3-----------------------6---3--|-3-----------------------6---3--|
| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |
Verse:
___Gm______________________________________________________________
" Gimme your body... "
e|/3---------------------------2~~~/3~~\2~~/3~~\2~~/3~~~~~~~-------|
B|/3---------------------------2~~~/3~~\2~~/3~~\2~~/3~~~~~~~-------|
G|/3---------------------------2~~~/3~~\2~~/3~~\2~~/3~~~~~~~-------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Am/G________________Gm__________________________________________
" Gimme your mind... "
e|-5-----------5-------3-------3--|-------------3-------3-------3~~~
B|-5-----------5-------3-------3--|-------------3-------3-------3~~~
G|-5-----------5-------3-------3--|-------------3-------3-------3~~~
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|(3)-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |
__Gm_______________________________________________________________
" Open your heart... "
e|(3)~~~~~~--------------------2~~~/3~~\2~~/3~~~~~~~---------------|
B|(3)~~~~~~--------------------2~~~/3~~\2~~/3~~~~~~~---------------|
G|(3)~~~~~~--------------------2~~~/3~~\2~~/3~~~~~~~---------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Am/G________________Gm__________________________________________
" Pull down the blind... "
e|-5-----------5-------3----------|--------------------------------|
B|-5-----------5-------3----------|--------------------------------|
G|-5-----------5-------3----------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|-------------3-------4---5------|
E|--------------------------------|-3-----6------------------------|
___Eb______________________________________________________________
" Gim-me your love gim-me it all... "
e|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|
B|-----4-------4-------4-------4--|-----4-------4-------4-------4--|
G|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|
D|-----5-------5-------5-------5--|-----5-------5-------5-------5--|
A|-----6-------6-------6-------6--|-----6-------6-------6-------6--|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |
___Gm/D_____________________________Dbdim__________________________
" Gim-me in the kitchen gim-me in the hall... "
e|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|
B|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|-----5-------5-------5-------5--|
G|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|-----3-------3-------3-------3--|
D|-----5-------5-------5-------5--|-----5-------5-------5-------5--|
A|-----5-------5-------5-------5--|-----4-------4-------4-------4--|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chorus:
___F___________________C___________________________________________
" Art for arts sake... "
e|-1-------1---1-------0----------|--------------------------------|
B|-1-------1---1-------1----------|--------------------------------|
G|-2-------2---2-------0----------|--------------------------------|
D|-3-------3---3-------2----------|--------------------------------|
A|-3-------3---3-------3----------|--------------------------------|
E|-1-------1---1------------------|--------------------------------|
___C___________________Bb/D________________________________________
" Money for Gods sake... "
e|-0-------0---0------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-1-------1---1-------3----------|--------------------------------|
G|-0-------0---0-------3----------|--------------------------------|
D|-2-------2---2-------3----------|--------------------------------|
A|-3-------3---3-------5----------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Repeat verse.
Repeat chorus.
Funky riff, and middle part. The 'D' bass note in the G/D chord is optional,
if you can get your pinky over there then why not?
___Dm7_________________________G/D_________________________________
" Money talks so list - en to it... "
" Money talks to me... "
" Any - one can un - der - stand it... "
e|-5-----5-5-----------5-------7--|--------------------------------|
B|-6-----6-6-----------6-------8--|--------------------------------|
G|-5-----5-5-----------5-------7--|--------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-7-----------7-------9--|--------------------------------|
A|-5-----5-5-----------5-------x--|-----------------------------5--|
E|----------------------------(10)|-----7---7---8---8---9---9------|
p i m p i
___Dm7_________________________Cmaj7____________________Cmaj7___Bm7_
" Money can't be beat oh no... "
e|-5-----5-5-----------5-------7~~~~--------------------7----------|
B|-6-----6-6-----------6-------8~~~~--------------------8-------7~~~
G|-5-----5-5-----------5-------9~~~~--------------------9-------7~~~
D|-7-----7-7-----------7-------9~~~~--------------------9-------7~~~
A|-5-----5-5-----------5-------x--|--------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------8~~~~--------------------8-------7~~~
___Bm7_____________________________________________________________
( chord sustains for a few bars... )
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-7------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-7------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-7------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-7------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Then:
Riff 2:
___Gm______________________________________________________________
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|-3---5--------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|-------------1~~~---------------|
E|-1---3--------------------------|--------------------------------|
_____________________( implied chord is A )________________________
" When you get down, down to the root...
Don't give a damn don't give a hoot...
Still gotta keep makin' the loot... "
___A_______________________________________________________________
" Chauf-feur dri - ven... "
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-----5-----5-----5-------2------|--------------------------------|
D|-----5-----5-----5-------2------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Repeat for a few bars then:
___Dm9_____________________________________________________________
( arppegiate chord, quiet interlude similar to intro... )
e|-0------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-6------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-5------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-7------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-5------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Repeat riff 1.
Repeat verse.
Repeat chorus.
Repeat funky riff, and throughout guitar solo to end...
___Dm7_________________________G/D_________________________________
e|-5-----5-5-----------5-------7--|--------------------------------|
B|-6-----6-6-----------6-------8--|--------------------------------|
G|-5-----5-5-----------5-------7--|--------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-7-----------7-------9--|--------------------------------|
A|-5-----5-5-----------5-------x--|-----------------------------5--|
E|-----------------------------10-|-----7---7---8---8---9---9------|
Guitar Solo, begins at 04:48:
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
(04:48)
e|-10----10-----------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-10----10-----------------------|----------------------------13b15-
G|-10----10----7-------7---7------|-----12^~~~~r12p10h12-10-10-----|
D|-----------------10-------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|---------13~b15--15r13p10-------|--------------------------------|
G|-------------------------12--10-|-12-10-12s14-10~----------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|---------7---10^-----10b11---10b12----7---10--7-----------7------|
D|-7---10-------------------------|-------10------------10---------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
( 04:58 )
e|-----10~~~~~--------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----10~~~~~--------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-----10^~~~~p9p7-9---7----------|-----7---7-------7---7----------|
D|-----------------------------7~~~h10----------10--------------10~~
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
( 05:02 )
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----15----------13------12-----|--------------------------------|
G|-----14----------12------12-----|-10----------------------10^----|
D|/16----------14------12---------|-10--12--10--12-----------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
e|---13b15~-----13b15r13p10-13-10-|-----10--10--10~-----15b17---13-|
B|--------------------------------|-13-----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
(05:10)
e|---------------------15--17--15-|--------------------------------|
B|-15--15--13--15-----------------|-15--13--15--15------15--18b20--|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
e|-----------------------------17b19~r17p15-----15-----------------|
B|-18~~----15-15---15--15---------|--------18b20--18b20-15~--------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
(05:18)
e|--------------------------------|-----10-------------------------|
B|-----13s10---10--10--10------13-|-----10------12--10--10---------|
G|-----------------------------12-|-----10------12--10--10---------|
D|--------------------------------|-------------------------12-----|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
e|-----10-------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------10------------12--10-----|--------------------------------|
G|---------12-10-------12--10h11--|---------10--10~----------------|
D|--------------------------------|-12--10--10--10~-----12---------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
(05:25)
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x--10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-
G|-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x--10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-
D|-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x--10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-10--x-x-
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
___Dm7______________________________G/D____________________________
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-10^-x-x-10^-x-x-10^-x-x-10^-x-x--10------------------13b15~-----|
G|-10^-x-x-10^-x-x-10^-x-x-10^-x-x--10-----------------------------|
D|-10^-x-x-10^-x-x-10^-x-x-10^-x-x--10--12--10--12~----------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Etc to fade...
Words & Music by 10cc
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| s slur - very rapid slide, sounds like one note
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato or sustain
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| PM palm mute
|(13) ghost note or optional note
| < pick scrape
| b bend
| r release bend
| pb pre-bend
| ^ quarter tone or slight bend
|(x7678x) chord shape
|(02:10) time marker
| t = thumb ( fretting hand )
| i = index finger ( fretting hand )
| m = middle finger ( fretting hand )
| r = ring finger ( fretting hand )
| p = pinky ( fretting hand )